Analyzing Global X Cybersecurity ETF (NASDAQ:BUG) and iShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF (NASDAQ:COMT)

iShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF (NASDAQ:COMT) and Global X Cybersecurity ETF (NASDAQ:BUG) are both small-cap manufacturing companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, dividends and institutional ownership.

Dividends

iShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF pays an annual dividend of $1.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. Global X Cybersecurity ETF pays an annual dividend of $0.03 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. iShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF pays out -59.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Volatility and Risk

iShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF has a beta of 0.53, suggesting that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Global X Cybersecurity ETF has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares iShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF and Global X Cybersecurity ETF’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
iShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF	N/A	N/A	N/A
Global X Cybersecurity ETF	N/A	N/A	N/A

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares iShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF and Global X Cybersecurity ETF”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
iShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF	N/A	N/A	N/A	($2.07)	-12.33
Global X Cybersecurity ETF	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for iShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF and Global X Cybersecurity ETF, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
iShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF	0	0	0	0	0.00
Global X Cybersecurity ETF	0	5	0	1	2.65

Global X Cybersecurity ETF has a consensus target price of $32.45, suggesting a potential upside of 0.00%. Given Global X Cybersecurity ETF’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Global X Cybersecurity ETF is more favorable than iShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

1.8% of iShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Global X Cybersecurity ETF beats iShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About iShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF

The iShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF (COMT) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P GSCI Dynamic Roll index. The fund tracks a broad-market commodity index that utilizes a flexible dynamic roll strategy. COMT was launched on Oct 16, 2014 and is managed by BlackRock.

About Global X Cybersecurity ETF

The Global X Cybersecurity ETF (BUG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Indxx Cybersecurity index, a modified market-cap-weighted global index of companies selected on the basis of revenue related to cybersecurity activities. BUG was launched on Oct 25, 2019 and is managed by Global X.