TIS (OTCMKTS:TISNF – Get Free Report) and Grid Dynamics (NASDAQ:GDYN – Get Free Report) are both technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, earnings and valuation.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares TIS and Grid Dynamics”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| TIS | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Grid Dynamics | $411.83 million | 1.55 | $9.67 million | $0.02 | 392.50 |
Institutional and Insider Ownership
71.2% of Grid Dynamics shares are held by institutional investors. 6.5% of Grid Dynamics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Profitability
This table compares TIS and Grid Dynamics’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| TIS | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Grid Dynamics | 0.68% | 1.90% | 1.66% |
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of recent recommendations for TIS and Grid Dynamics, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| TIS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Grid Dynamics | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2.50 |
Grid Dynamics has a consensus price target of $9.40, suggesting a potential upside of 19.75%. Given Grid Dynamics’ stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Grid Dynamics is more favorable than TIS.
Summary
Grid Dynamics beats TIS on 10 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.
About TIS
TIS Inc. provides information technology (IT) services in Japan and internationally. The company operates through Offering Service Business, Business Process Management, Financial IT Business, Industrial IT Business, and Regional IT Solutions segments. The Offering Service Business segment provides knowledge-intensive IT services, including digital marketing, healthcare, and business management information. The Business Process Management segment offers outsourcing, contact center, and system configuration services, as well as DX support paralleling use of IT solutions. The Financial IT Business segment supports business progress using expert business and operating know-how to the finance industry. The Industrial IT Business segment provides services for client's operations, including projects for members of energy, and processing- and assembly-based manufacturing and engineering sectors, as well as ERP consulting and modernization services to clients. The Regional IT Solutions segment offers IT professional services and collects and develops this know-how as the source of solutions to support efforts to address issues and promote business activities. The company is also involved in the provision of consulting services related to IT management; development of IT systems; and development and maintenance of systems using business packages to address client-side management and business issues, as well as offers on-demand IT resources using SaaS and other categories of cloud computing, including system operation through company-run data centers. In addition, it engages in the sale and maintenance of hardware, such as servers and network equipment, and software. It serves clients in the credit card, banking, insurance and other financial, manufacturing, distribution, service, public, and other sectors. The company was formerly known as IT Holdings Corporation and changed its name to TIS Inc. in July 2016. TIS Inc. was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
About Grid Dynamics
Grid Dynamics Holdings, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides technology consulting, platform and product engineering, and analytics services in North America, Europe, and internationally. It offers cloud platform and product engineering services, such as architecting, designing, and building scalable and secure cloud-based platforms and business applications; and AI/machine learning and data platform engineering services that build platforms to facilitate batch and streaming data ingestion, quality governance, orchestration, semantic modeling, observability, and analysis at scale. The company provides digital engagement services, including digital ecosystem design and implementation; and supply chain, Internet of Thing, and advanced manufacturing, which focuses on transforming traditional operations into smart and connected ecosystems. It serves customers that operate in the tech, media, telecommunications, retail, consumer packaged goods, manufacturing, and finance industries. The company was formerly known as ChaSerg Technology Acquisition Corp. and changed its name to Grid Dynamics Holdings, Inc. Grid Dynamics Holdings, Inc. was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in San Ramon, California.
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