Financial Analysis: Freightos (NASDAQ:CRGO) versus Prosegur Cash (OTCMKTS:PGUCY)

Freightos (NASDAQ:CRGO) and Prosegur Cash (OTCMKTS:PGUCY) are both industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership and risk.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Freightos and Prosegur Cash”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Freightos	$29.92 million	2.09	-$17.52 million	($0.33)	-3.68
Prosegur Cash	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Prosegur Cash has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Freightos.

Profitability

This table compares Freightos and Prosegur Cash’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Freightos	-56.24%	-41.63%	-27.70%
Prosegur Cash	N/A	N/A	N/A

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and recommmendations for Freightos and Prosegur Cash, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Freightos	1	0	1	0	2.00
Prosegur Cash	1	0	0	0	1.00

Freightos presently has a consensus price target of $3.00, indicating a potential upside of 146.91%. Given Freightos’ stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Freightos is more favorable than Prosegur Cash.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

22.7% of Freightos shares are held by institutional investors. 19.6% of Freightos shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Freightos beats Prosegur Cash on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Freightos

Freightos Limited, together with its subsidiaries, operates a vendor-neutral booking and payment platform for international freight. It operates WebCargo, a platform for connecting carriers and forwarders; and Freightos.com, a platform for connecting service providers to importers/exporters. The company also offers software-as-a-service solutions, such as WebCargo Air for airline rates and ebookings; WebCargo AcceleRate, a multi-modal rate repository; data services; and WebCargo Airline Control Panel that enables airlines to control bookings and optimize pricing with real-time booking analytics. In addition, it provides digital customs brokerage services. The company is based in Jerusalem, Israel.

About Prosegur Cash

Prosegur Cash, S.A. provides cash cycle management solutions and automating payments in retail establishments, ATM management for financial institutions, retail establishments, business, government agencies, central banks, mints, and jewellery stores. The company provides national and international transport services, including collection, transport, custody, and deposit services for funds and other valuables that include jewellery, artworks, precious metals, electronic devices, voting ballots, and legal evidence. It offers cash processing and automation services, such as counting, processing, and packaging, as well as coin recycling, cash flow control, and monitoring systems; ATM solutions comprising planning, loading, monitoring, first- and second-tier maintenance, and balancing services; collection and payment management; foreign exchange currency services; and cash planning and forecasting services for financial institutions. In addition, the company offers self-service cash machines that provide cash deposit, recycling, and bank notes and coins dispensing services; cryptocurrency custody services; and added-value outsourcing services for banks, such as multiagency, cheque processing, and related administrative services, as well as teller outsourcing service. It serves in Spain, Portugal, Germany, Luxembourg, the United Kingdom, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Iceland, the Netherlands, Italy, the Czech Republic, Cyprus, France, Austria, the United States, New Zealand, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Peru, Uruguay, Paraguay, Colombia, the Philippines, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Mexico, India, Singapore, Indonesia, and Australia. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is headquartered in Madrid, Spain. Prosegur Cash, S.A. is a subsidiary of Prosegur Compañía de Seguridad, S.A.