Head to Head Review: Idw Media (OTCMKTS:IDWM) & Anghami (NASDAQ:ANGH)

Anghami (NASDAQ:ANGH) and Idw Media (OTCMKTS:IDWM) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

0.4% of Idw Media shares are held by institutional investors. 36.6% of Anghami shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 28.5% of Idw Media 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.

Profitability

This table compares Anghami and Idw Media’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Anghami	N/A	N/A	N/A
Idw Media	-6.08%	-7.30%	-6.38%

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Anghami and Idw Media”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Anghami	$78.09 million	0.20	-$63.56 million	N/A	N/A
Idw Media	$23.16 million	0.41	-$1.41 million	($216.76)	-0.15

Idw Media has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Anghami.

Volatility & Risk

Anghami has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Idw Media has a beta of 0.47, indicating that its stock price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings for Anghami and Idw Media, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Anghami	1	0	0	0	1.00
Idw Media	0	0	0	0	0.00

Summary

Anghami beats Idw Media on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Anghami

Anghami Inc. operates a digital music entertainment technology platform in the Middle East and North Africa. It offers digital entertainment and online streaming services, including music, podcasts, music videos, and live events; and a music application and platform that provides Arabic and international music to stream and download. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates.

About Idw Media

IDW Media Holdings, Inc., a diversified media company, engages in the publishing and television entertainment businesses worldwide. It operates through IDW Publishing and IDW Entertainment segments. The IDW Publishing segment publishes comic books, graphic novels, and digital content through its imprints IDW, Top Shelf Productions, and Artist’s Editions. The IDW Entertainment segment develops, produces, and distributes content in various formats, including film and television. The company was formerly known as CTM Media Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to IDW Media Holdings, Inc. in July 2015. IDW Media Holdings, Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is headquartered in Newark, New Jersey.