ZTO Express (Cayman) (NYSE:ZTO – Get Free Report) and Cheetah Net Supply Chain Service (NASDAQ:CTNT – Get Free Report) are both industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability and valuation.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares ZTO Express (Cayman) and Cheetah Net Supply Chain Service”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| ZTO Express (Cayman) | $7.02 billion | 1.55 | $1.30 billion | $1.86 | 10.50 |
| Cheetah Net Supply Chain Service | $1.29 million | 0.07 | -$3.65 million | ($150.49) | -0.00 |
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for ZTO Express (Cayman) and Cheetah Net Supply Chain Service, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| ZTO Express (Cayman) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2.60 |
| Cheetah Net Supply Chain Service | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
ZTO Express (Cayman) presently has a consensus price target of $26.05, indicating a potential upside of 33.42%. Given ZTO Express (Cayman)’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe ZTO Express (Cayman) is more favorable than Cheetah Net Supply Chain Service.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
41.6% of ZTO Express (Cayman) shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Cheetah Net Supply Chain Service shares are owned by institutional investors. 41.3% of ZTO Express (Cayman) shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.5% of Cheetah Net Supply Chain Service shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Profitability
This table compares ZTO Express (Cayman) and Cheetah Net Supply Chain Service’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| ZTO Express (Cayman) | 19.03% | 15.90% | 10.89% |
| Cheetah Net Supply Chain Service | -206.70% | -7.88% | -7.41% |
Volatility & Risk
ZTO Express (Cayman) has a beta of -0.24, indicating that its share price is 124% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cheetah Net Supply Chain Service has a beta of -1, indicating that its share price is 200% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
ZTO Express (Cayman) beats Cheetah Net Supply Chain Service on 15 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
About ZTO Express (Cayman)
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ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. provides express delivery and other value-added logistics services in the People's Republic of China. It offers freight forwarding services; and delivery services for e-commerce and traditional merchants, and other express service users. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Shanghai, the People's Republic of China.
About Cheetah Net Supply Chain Service
Cheetah Net Supply Chain Service Inc., together with its subsidiaries, supplies parallel-import vehicles in the United States, the People's Republic of China, and internationally. It purchases and resell branded automobiles under the Mercedes, Lexus, Range Rover, RAM and Toyota brands. The company was formerly known as Yuan Qiu Business Group LLC and changed its name to Cheetah Net Supply Chain Service Inc. in March 2022. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. Cheetah Net Supply Chain Service Inc. is a subsidiary of Fairview Eastern International Holdings Limited.
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