Cannae (NYSE:CNNE – Get Free Report) and Pinstripes (NYSE:PNST – Get Free Report) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, risk and profitability.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
88.1% of Cannae shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.8% of Pinstripes shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.9% of Cannae shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 22.8% of Pinstripes shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of recent ratings for Cannae and Pinstripes, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Cannae | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Pinstripes | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 |
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Cannae and Pinstripes’ top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Cannae | $570.00 million | 2.00 | -$313.40 million | ($5.44) | -3.34 |
| Pinstripes | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Pinstripes has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Cannae.
Profitability
This table compares Cannae and Pinstripes’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Cannae | -74.62% | -16.50% | -14.21% |
| Pinstripes | N/A | N/A | -8.99% |
Risk and Volatility
Cannae has a beta of 0.92, indicating that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pinstripes has a beta of -0.12, indicating that its stock price is 112% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Pinstripes beats Cannae on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Cannae
Cannae Holdings, Inc. is a principal investment firm. The firm primarily invests in restaurants, technology enabled healthcare services, financial services and more. It takes both minority and majority stakes. Cannae Holdings, Inc. was founded in 2014 and is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.
About Pinstripes
Pinstripes Holdings Inc. operates a dining and entertainment concept restaurants. The company provides Italian-American food and beverage menu with bowling, bocce, and event space. It also offers private event options and catering services. The company is based in Northbrook, Illinois.
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