Innoviz Technologies (INVZ) Competitors

Serve Robotics (NASDAQ:SERV) and Innoviz Technologies (NASDAQ:INVZ) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, risk, dividends, media sentiment, community ranking and earnings.

Do analysts prefer SERV or INVZ?

Serve Robotics presently has a consensus price target of $18.67, suggesting a potential upside of 53.89%. Innoviz Technologies has a consensus price target of $2.31, suggesting a potential upside of 146.55%. Given Innoviz Technologies' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Innoviz Technologies is more favorable than Serve Robotics.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Serve Robotics	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	3 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.50
Innoviz Technologies	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Which has more risk and volatility, SERV or INVZ?

Serve Robotics has a beta of 1.67, suggesting that its share price is 67% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Innoviz Technologies has a beta of 0.98, suggesting that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has higher earnings and valuation, SERV or INVZ?

Serve Robotics has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Innoviz Technologies. Serve Robotics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Innoviz Technologies, 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
Serve Robotics	$1.31M	529.38	-$24.81M	-$1.06	-11.44
Innoviz Technologies	$34.60M	5.38	-$123.45M	-$0.46	-2.03

Does the media prefer SERV or INVZ?

In the previous week, Serve Robotics had 12 more articles in the media than Innoviz Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Serve Robotics and 2 mentions for Innoviz Technologies. Innoviz Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Serve Robotics' score of 0.76 indicating that Innoviz Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Serve Robotics	4 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Innoviz Technologies	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer SERV or INVZ?

Innoviz Technologies received 21 more outperform votes than Serve Robotics when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 90.91% of users gave Serve Robotics an outperform vote while only 60.78% of users gave Innoviz Technologies an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Serve Robotics	Outperform Votes 10 90.91%	Underperform Votes 1 9.09%
Innoviz Technologies	Outperform Votes 31 60.78%	Underperform Votes 20 39.22%

Is SERV or INVZ more profitable?

Innoviz Technologies has a net margin of -321.53% compared to Serve Robotics' net margin of -1,972.12%. Innoviz Technologies' return on equity of -87.40% beat Serve Robotics' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Serve Robotics	-1,972.12%	-184.60%	-130.86%
Innoviz Technologies	-321.53%	-87.40%	-59.62%

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of SERV or INVZ?

63.3% of Innoviz Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 5.5% of Serve Robotics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 11.2% of Innoviz Technologies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Innoviz Technologies beats Serve Robotics on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.