Ares Acquisition Co. II (NYSE:AACT – Get Free Report) and Codere Online Luxembourg (NASDAQ:CDRO – Get Free Report) are both small-cap unclassified companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership and risk.
Volatility & Risk
Ares Acquisition Co. II has a beta of 0.01, suggesting that its stock price is 99% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Codere Online Luxembourg has a beta of 0.44, suggesting that its stock price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Ares Acquisition Co. II and Codere Online Luxembourg’s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Ares Acquisition Co. II | N/A | N/A | $16.92 million | N/A | N/A |
Codere Online Luxembourg | $139.12 million | 2.54 | -$1.58 million | N/A | N/A |
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current ratings for Ares Acquisition Co. II and Codere Online Luxembourg, as reported by MarketBeat.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Ares Acquisition Co. II | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Codere Online Luxembourg | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.00 |
Codere Online Luxembourg has a consensus target price of $9.50, indicating a potential upside of 21.76%. Given Codere Online Luxembourg’s higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Codere Online Luxembourg is more favorable than Ares Acquisition Co. II.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
72.9% of Ares Acquisition Co. II shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.3% of Codere Online Luxembourg shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Codere Online Luxembourg shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Profitability
This table compares Ares Acquisition Co. II and Codere Online Luxembourg’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Ares Acquisition Co. II | N/A | -116.17% | 4.47% |
Codere Online Luxembourg | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Summary
Codere Online Luxembourg beats Ares Acquisition Co. II on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Ares Acquisition Co. II
Ares Acquisition Corporation II does not have significant operations. It focuses on effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses. Ares Acquisition Corporation II was incorporated in 2021 and is based in New York, New York.
About Codere Online Luxembourg
Codere Online Luxembourg, S.A. operates as an online casino gaming and sports betting company. It also offers online casino wagering products and services, as well as online gambling and other online services. The company offers its products under the Codere and Greenplay brand names. It primarily operates in Spain, Italy, Mexico, Colombia, the United Kingdom, Germany, South Africa, Austria, Malta, Panama, and Argentina. The company is based in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
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