Critical Survey: Zenvia (NASDAQ:ZENV) & CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV)

CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV) and Zenvia (NASDAQ:ZENV) are both technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability and dividends.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for CoreWeave and Zenvia, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
CoreWeave	1	14	22	1	2.61
Zenvia	1	0	0	0	1.00

CoreWeave presently has a consensus price target of $136.70, suggesting a potential upside of 59.39%. Given CoreWeave’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe CoreWeave is more favorable than Zenvia.

Risk & Volatility

CoreWeave has a beta of 7.45, meaning that its share price is 645% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Zenvia has a beta of 1.86, meaning that its share price is 86% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares CoreWeave and Zenvia”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
CoreWeave	$5.13 billion	7.48	-$1.17 billion	($3.11)	-27.58
Zenvia	$1.10 billion	0.02	-$28.67 million	($0.40)	-1.17

Zenvia has lower revenue, but higher earnings than CoreWeave. CoreWeave is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Zenvia, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

49.2% of Zenvia shares are held by institutional investors. 24.2% of CoreWeave shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 78.4% of Zenvia shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares CoreWeave and Zenvia’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CoreWeave	-25.57%	-43.07%	-3.84%
Zenvia	-10.62%	-14.36%	-6.52%

Summary

CoreWeave beats Zenvia on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

About CoreWeave

CoreWeave, Inc. engages in the powers of the creation and delivery of the intelligence that drives innovation. It offers a solution used by organizations of all sizes that require sophisticated AI computing, from the largest of enterprises to small, well-funded start-ups. The company was founded by Michael Intrator, Brian Venturo, and Brannin McBee on September 21, 2017 and is headquartered in Livingston, NJ.

About Zenvia

Zenvia Inc. provides customer experience communications platform which empowers businesses to create unique journeys for their end-customers along their life cycle across range of B2C verticals. Zenvia Inc. is based in S?O PAULO.