Antelope Enterprise (NASDAQ:AEHL) and General Electric (NYSE:GE) are both multi-sector conglomerates companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and earnings.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Antelope Enterprise and General Electric's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio |
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Antelope Enterprise | $47.42 million | 0.21 | $-1,380,000.00 | N/A | N/A |
General Electric | $95.21 billion | 1.15 | $-4,978,000,000.00 | $0.65 | 19.29 |
Antelope Enterprise has higher earnings, but lower revenue than General Electric.
Volatility and Risk
Antelope Enterprise has a beta of 1.31, indicating that its share price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, General Electric has a beta of 1.06, indicating that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Insider and Institutional Ownership
0.9% of Antelope Enterprise shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.1% of General Electric shares are held by institutional investors. 19.3% of Antelope Enterprise shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of General Electric shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current ratings and price targets for Antelope Enterprise and General Electric, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score |
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Antelope Enterprise | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
General Electric | 0 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 2.57 |
General Electric has a consensus target price of $10.6429, suggesting a potential downside of 15.13%. Given General Electric's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe General Electric is more favorable than Antelope Enterprise.
Profitability
This table compares Antelope Enterprise and General Electric's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets |
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Antelope Enterprise | N/A | N/A | N/A |
General Electric | 4.52% | 5.37% | 0.71% |
Summary
General Electric beats Antelope Enterprise on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.