Analyzing BingEx (FLX) and The Competition

BingEx (NASDAQ:FLX) is one of 45 public companies in the “TRANS – SERVICES” industry, but how does it compare to its rivals? We will compare BingEx to similar companies based on the strength of its institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk and profitability.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares BingEx and its rivals gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
BingEx	$612.14 million	-$20.07 million	-17.72
BingEx Competitors	$6.81 billion	$184.49 million	13.86

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

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and target prices for BingEx and its rivals, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
BingEx	0	0	1	0	3.00
BingEx Competitors	372	1359	1539	92	2.40

BingEx currently has a consensus target price of $4.70, suggesting a potential upside of 47.34%. As a group, “TRANS – SERVICES” companies have a potential downside of 3.80%. Given BingEx’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe BingEx is more favorable than its rivals.

Profitability

This table compares BingEx and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BingEx	-5.31%	N/A	-1.14%
BingEx Competitors	5.88%	-220.78%	2.80%

Institutional and Insider Ownership

55.5% of shares of all “TRANS – SERVICES” companies are owned by institutional investors. 23.0% of shares of all “TRANS – SERVICES” companies are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

BingEx rivals beat BingEx on 8 of the 12 factors compared.

BingEx Company Profile

BingEx Limited, through its subsidiaries, provides on-demand courier services under the FlashEx brand name in the People’s Republic of China. The company offers Flash-Riders as service providers. It serves individual and business customers, including local retailers, restaurants, and logistics players through its mobile platform and website. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People’s Republic of China.