AvePoint (NASDAQ:AVPT – Get Free Report) and Matterport (NASDAQ:MTTR – Get Free Report) are both business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, dividends and institutional ownership.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of recent recommendations for AvePoint and Matterport, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| AvePoint | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2.75 |
| Matterport | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
AvePoint currently has a consensus target price of $12.75, indicating a potential upside of 8.33%. Matterport has a consensus target price of $4.70, indicating a potential upside of 7.55%. Given AvePoint’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe AvePoint is more favorable than Matterport.
Risk & Volatility
Insider & Institutional Ownership
44.5% of AvePoint shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.0% of Matterport shares are owned by institutional investors. 27.8% of AvePoint shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.5% of Matterport shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Profitability
This table compares AvePoint and Matterport’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| AvePoint | -4.77% | -6.66% | -3.32% |
| Matterport | -164.17% | -32.22% | -28.08% |
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares AvePoint and Matterport’s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| AvePoint | $271.83 million | 8.09 | -$21.50 million | ($0.08) | -147.13 |
| Matterport | $157.75 million | 8.84 | -$199.08 million | ($0.60) | -7.28 |
AvePoint has higher revenue and earnings than Matterport. AvePoint is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Matterport, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
AvePoint beats Matterport on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About AvePoint
AvePoint, Inc. provides cloud-native data management software platform in North America, Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific. It also offers software-as-a-service solutions and productivity applications. The company offers modularity and cloud services architecture to address critical challenges and the management of data to organizations that leverage third-party cloud vendors, including Microsoft, Salesforce, Google, AWS, Box, DropBox, and others; license and support; and maintenance services. AvePoint, Inc. was incorporated in 2001 and is headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey.
About Matterport
Matterport, Inc., a spatial data company, focuses on digitization and datafication in the United States and internationally. The company offers Matterport Capture Services, a fully managed solution for enterprise subscribers; Matterport Pro3, a 3D camera that scans properties; Matterport Pro2, a 3D camera that captures spaces; LEICA BLK360, a device to create digital twins; Smartphone Capture, a smartphone capture solution for both iOS and Android; and 360 Cameras. It also provides Matterport Axis, a motor-mount accessory for smartphone. The company serves its products in residential and commercial real estate, facilities management and retail, AEC, insurance and repair, and travel and hospitality markets. Matterport, Inc. is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.
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