Hello Group (MOMO) Competitors

Hello Group (NASDAQ:MOMO) and Tuya (NYSE:TUYA) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation and community ranking.

Is MOMO or TUYA more profitable?

Hello Group has a net margin of 16.27% compared to Tuya's net margin of -26.23%. Hello Group's return on equity of 17.23% beat Tuya's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Hello Group	16.27%	17.23%	12.12%
Tuya	-26.23%	-4.66%	-4.27%

Does the media refer more to MOMO or TUYA?

In the previous week, Tuya had 4 more articles in the media than Hello Group. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Tuya and 6 mentions for Hello Group. Hello Group's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Tuya's score of -0.11 indicating that Hello Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Hello Group	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Tuya	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	2 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Does the MarketBeat Community favor MOMO or TUYA?

Hello Group received 518 more outperform votes than Tuya when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.27% of users gave Hello Group an outperform vote while only 38.89% of users gave Tuya an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Hello Group	Outperform Votes 525 68.27%	Underperform Votes 244 31.73%
Tuya	Outperform Votes 7 38.89%	Underperform Votes 11 61.11%

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, MOMO or TUYA?

Hello Group has higher revenue and earnings than Tuya. Tuya is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hello Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Hello Group	$1.69B	0.52	$275.72M	$1.38	4.38
Tuya	$229.99M	4.34	-$60.31M	-$0.11	-18.00

Do analysts rate MOMO or TUYA?

Hello Group currently has a consensus target price of $16.00, indicating a potential upside of 164.46%. Tuya has a consensus target price of $2.70, indicating a potential upside of 36.36%. Given Hello Group's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Hello Group is more favorable than Tuya.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Hello Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Tuya	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Which has more volatility & risk, MOMO or TUYA?

Hello Group has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its share price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tuya has a beta of 0.3, meaning that its share price is 70% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in MOMO or TUYA?

51.0% of Hello Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.5% of Tuya shares are owned by institutional investors. 61.4% of Hello Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of Tuya shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Hello Group beats Tuya on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.