Critical Analysis: CIMG (IMG) & Its Peers

CIMG (NASDAQ:IMG – Get Free Report) is one of 328 public companies in the “Food Products” industry, but how does it contrast to its peers? We will compare CIMG to related businesses based on the strength of its earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and risk.

Profitability

This table compares CIMG and its peers’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CIMG N/A -23.59% -15.90%
CIMG Competitors -13.54% -450.68% -2.55%

Volatility and Risk

CIMG has a beta of 1.24, suggesting that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CIMG’s peers have a beta of -3.83, suggesting that their average stock price is 483% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for CIMG and its peers, as reported by MarketBeat.

Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
CIMG 1 0 0 0 1.00
CIMG Competitors 2434 8279 8358 401 2.35

As a group, “Food Products” companies have a potential upside of 18.82%. Given CIMG’s peers stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe CIMG has less favorable growth aspects than its peers.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

23.4% of CIMG shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.0% of shares of all “Food Products” companies are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of CIMG shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 18.8% of shares of all “Food Products” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares CIMG and its peers gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Gross Revenue Net Income Price/Earnings Ratio
CIMG $10.30 million -$4.88 million -0.06
CIMG Competitors $6.86 billion $707.08 million -2,414.33

CIMG’s peers have higher revenue and earnings than CIMG. CIMG is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its peers, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.

Summary

CIMG peers beat CIMG on 9 of the 13 factors compared.

CIMG Company Profile

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CIMG Inc. is a digital marketing, sales and distribution company for various consumer products with focuses on food and beverages. CIMG Inc., formerly known as NUZEE INC., is based in BEIJING.

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