Contrasting E-Home Household Service (NASDAQ:EJH) & Acacia Research (NASDAQ:ACTG)

Volatility & Risk

E-Home Household Service has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Acacia Research has a beta of 0.61, meaning that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares E-Home Household Service and Acacia Research’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
E-Home Household Service	N/A	N/A	N/A
Acacia Research	-2.60%	1.33%	1.00%

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares E-Home Household Service and Acacia Research”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
E-Home Household Service	$50.69 million	0.11	-$19.39 million	N/A	N/A
Acacia Research	$122.31 million	2.63	-$36.06 million	($0.06)	-55.67

E-Home Household Service has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Acacia Research.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

37.3% of E-Home Household Service shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.7% of Acacia Research shares are held by institutional investors. 10.7% of E-Home Household Service shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Acacia Research shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Acacia Research beats E-Home Household Service on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About E-Home Household Service

E-Home Household Service Holdings Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the operation of household services in the People's Republic of China. The company operates through five segments: Installation and Maintenance, Housekeeping Services, Senior Care Services, Sales of Pharmaceutical Products, and Educational Consulting Services. It offers technical home installation and repair, and maintenance and other after sale services; housecleaning, nanny service, maternity matron, and personnel staffing; and heart rate test, daily step count, location and track record, call for help by WeChat or phone, and other care services for senior customers. The company provides its services through an online platform, as well as offline channels. Its customers primarily include individuals and families. E-Home Household Service Holdings Limited was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Fuzhou, the People's Republic of China.

About Acacia Research

Acacia is a publicly traded (Nasdaq: ACTG) company that is focused on acquiring and operating businesses across the industrial, energy and technology sectors where it believes it can leverage its expertise, significant capital base, and deep industry relationships to drive value. Acacia evaluates opportunities based on the attractiveness of the underlying cash flows, without regard to a specific investment horizon. Acacia operates its businesses based on three key principles of people, process, and performance and has built a management team with demonstrated expertise in research, transactions and execution, and operations and management.