Financial Contrast: NaaS Technology (NASDAQ:NAAS) & Compagnie Financiere Richemont (OTCMKTS:CFRUY)

Compagnie Financiere Richemont (OTCMKTS:CFRUY) and NaaS Technology (NASDAQ:NAAS) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.

Profitability

This table compares Compagnie Financiere Richemont and NaaS Technology’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Compagnie Financiere Richemont	N/A	N/A	N/A
NaaS Technology	N/A	N/A	N/A

Risk and Volatility

Compagnie Financiere Richemont has a beta of 1.24, suggesting that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NaaS Technology has a beta of 0.73, suggesting that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

1.8% of NaaS Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.0% of NaaS Technology shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Compagnie Financiere Richemont and NaaS Technology”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Compagnie Financiere Richemont	$26.00 billion	10.00	$4.04 billion	N/A	N/A
NaaS Technology	$125.14 million	0.29	-$62.77 million	($87.84)	-0.04

Compagnie Financiere Richemont has higher revenue and earnings than NaaS Technology.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and price targets for Compagnie Financiere Richemont and NaaS Technology, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Compagnie Financiere Richemont	0	0	0	1	4.00
NaaS Technology	1	0	0	0	1.00

Summary

Compagnie Financiere Richemont beats NaaS Technology on 6 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Compagnie Financiere Richemont

Compagnie Financière Richemont SA engages in the luxury goods business in France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Switzerland, and rest of Europe. The company operates through Jewellery Maisons, Specialist Watchmakers, and Other segments. It designs, manufactures, and distributes jewelry products, precision timepieces, watches, writing instruments, clothing, and leather goods and accessories. The company offers its products under the Buccellati, Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, A. Lange & Söhne, Baume & Mercier, IWC Schaffhausen, Jaeger LeCoultre, Panerai, Piaget, Roger Dubuis, Vacheron Constantin, Alaïa, AZ Factory, Chloé, Delvaux, dunhill, Montblanc, Peter Millar, Purdey, Serapian, TIMEVALLEE, Watchfinder & Co., NET-A-PORTER, MR PORTER, The Outnet, and YOOX brands through boutiques and online stores. Compagnie Financière Richemont SA was incorporated in 1979 and is headquartered in Bellevue, Switzerland.

About NaaS Technology

NaaS Technology Inc. provides electric vehicle (EV) charging services in China. The company offers integrated online EV charging solutions to charging stations, including mobility connectivity services through Kuaidian; SaaS products, such as traffic support and management, marketing, payment, chargers’ management, order management, load management, and membership management. It also provides offline EV charging solutions comprising site selection, hardware procurement, engineering, procurement, and construction, station maintenance, energy storage, and customer support services. In addition, the company offers electricity procurement services to charging stations, as well as other amenities and ancillary services, such as vending machines, massage chairs, and car wash tunnels. It serves charger manufacturers, EV OEMS, and end-users. NaaS Technology Inc. is headquartered in Beijing, China.