As Application Software businesses, Gridsum Holding Inc. (NASDAQ:GSUM) and Inpixon (NASDAQ:INPX), are affected by contrast. This especially applies to their institutional ownership, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and valuation.
Earnings & Valuation
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Gridsum Holding Inc. | 2 | 0.00 | 12.15M | -2.90 | 0.00 |
| Inpixon | N/A | 0.00 | 13.41M | 16.88 | 0.02 |
Table 1 showcases the top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation of Gridsum Holding Inc. and Inpixon.
Profitability
Table 2 represents Gridsum Holding Inc. (NASDAQ:GSUM) and Inpixon (NASDAQ:INPX)’s return on equity, return on assets and net margins.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Gridsum Holding Inc. | 622,789,481.78% | 0% | 0% |
| Inpixon | 9,752,727,272.73% | 0% | 0% |
Liquidity
Gridsum Holding Inc.’s Current Ratio and Quick Ratio are 0.8 and 0.8 respectively. The Current Ratio and Quick Ratio of its competitor Inpixon are 1 and 0.9 respectively. Inpixon therefore has a better chance of paying off short and long-term obligations compared to Gridsum Holding Inc.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
Institutional investors owned 32.4% of Gridsum Holding Inc. shares and 9.2% of Inpixon shares. Insiders owned 5.3% of Gridsum Holding Inc. shares. Comparatively, Inpixon has 0.06% of it’s share owned by insiders.
Performance
In this table we provide the Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly, Half Yearly, Yearly and YTD Performance of both pretenders.
| Performance (W) | Performance (M) | Performance (Q) | Performance (HY) | Performance (Y) | Performance (YTD) | |
| Gridsum Holding Inc. | -4.29% | 1.4% | -21.41% | 37.44% | -53.3% | 30.04% |
| Inpixon | -3.29% | -31.64% | -52.23% | -82.3% | -91.7% | -87.57% |
For the past year Gridsum Holding Inc. has 30.04% stronger performance while Inpixon has -87.57% weaker performance.
Summary
Inpixon beats on 6 of the 8 factors Gridsum Holding Inc.
Gridsum Holding Inc. provides data analysis software for multinational and domestic enterprises, and government agencies in China. Its proprietary distributed data architecture allows its customers to collect and analyze vast amounts of information; and Gridsum Big Data platform performs multi-dimensional correlation analysis and analyzes complex real-time events. The company offers Web Dissector to analyze customer Websites by monitoring and analyzing key performance indicators; Mobile Dissector to understand mobile app user activity; SEM Dissector for search engine marketing; SEO Dissector, a search engine optimization tool; Ad Dissector, an advertisement performance monitoring and optimization product; Contribution Dissector to evaluate the performance of advertising campaigns; Audience Dissector, an audience analysis product; Recommendation Engine, a data driven content recommendation solution. It also provides Government Web Dissector, a digital intelligence solution; Government Website Group Integrated Management Platform, an integrated management platform; Streaming Dissector, a real-time viewership analysis and operational efficiency monitor for digital online video; Video Dissector, an online video content analytics tool; TV Dissector, an analytics tool; Rating Plus, a television viewing data analytics tool; and Media Dissector, a mass, social, and user-generated content media monitoring and analytics tool. In addition, the company offers Law Dissector, a search and statistical analysis tool; Smart Push, a legal research tool; Information Dissector, an insightful analytical system; Social Listening, a could-based social listening solution; Gridsum Dashboard, a data visualization tool; and Gridsum Report Center, an automated report generation and distribution tool. Further, it develops new media analytics and information discovery solutions to address a range of customer needs. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.
Inpixon, through its subsidiaries, provides big data analytics and location based products and related services for the cyber-security and Internet of things markets worldwide. The company operates through Mobile, IoT & Big Data Products; Storage and Computing; SaaS (software-as-a-services); and Professional Services segments. It offers AirPatrol, a location-based security and marketing platform for wireless and cellular devices to detect, monitor, and manage the content and behavior of smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices based on their location and user; and Big Data appliance products. The company also provides enterprise computing and storage, virtualization, business continuity, networking, and information technology business consulting services; and software-as-a-services or Internet based hosting services, including cloud-based big data analytics and enterprise solutions to the media, publishing, and entertainment industries. In addition, it offers custom application/software design, architecture and development, program management, system consulting, outsourcing, staff augmentation, data center design and operation, data migration, and other non-SaaS services. Further, the company provides IT integration and engineering solutions for network performance, secure wireless infrastructure, software application lifecycle support, and physical cyber security. It serves civilian and defense federal, state, and local government agencies, as well as enterprise customers in various sectors, including retail, manufacturing, life sciences, bio-tech, high-tech, agriculture, financial services, utilities, media and entertainment, and telecom. The company was formerly known as Sysorex Global and changed its name to Inpixon in March 2017. Inpixon is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.
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