Grid Dynamics (GDYN) Competitors

Quantum Computing (NASDAQ:QUBT) and Grid Dynamics (NASDAQ:GDYN) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends and media sentiment.

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in QUBT or GDYN?

4.3% of Quantum Computing shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.2% of Grid Dynamics shares are owned by institutional investors. 19.3% of Quantum Computing shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.2% of Grid Dynamics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media prefer QUBT or GDYN?

In the previous week, Quantum Computing had 15 more articles in the media than Grid Dynamics. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Quantum Computing and 7 mentions for Grid Dynamics. Grid Dynamics' average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Quantum Computing's score of 0.40 indicating that Grid Dynamics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Quantum Computing	6 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	4 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Grid Dynamics	4 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has higher earnings & valuation, QUBT or GDYN?

Grid Dynamics has higher revenue and earnings than Quantum Computing. Quantum Computing is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Grid Dynamics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Quantum Computing	$370K	6,317.42	-$108.72M	-$0.68	-21.50
Grid Dynamics	$389.23M	1.68	$4.04M	$0.19	40.53

Do analysts recommend QUBT or GDYN?

Quantum Computing currently has a consensus price target of $18.50, indicating a potential upside of 26.54%. Grid Dynamics has a consensus price target of $15.75, indicating a potential upside of 104.55%. Given Grid Dynamics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Grid Dynamics is more favorable than Quantum Computing.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Quantum Computing	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Grid Dynamics	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Which has more volatility & risk, QUBT or GDYN?

Quantum Computing has a beta of 4.09, suggesting that its share price is 309% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Grid Dynamics has a beta of 1.06, suggesting that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Is QUBT or GDYN more profitable?

Grid Dynamics has a net margin of 4.37% compared to Quantum Computing's net margin of 0.00%. Grid Dynamics' return on equity of 1.89% beat Quantum Computing's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Quantum Computing	N/A	N/A	N/A
Grid Dynamics	4.37%	1.89%	1.64%

Summary

Grid Dynamics beats Quantum Computing on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.