Analyzing Nutanix (NASDAQ:NTNX) and Mawson Infrastructure Group (NASDAQ:MIGI)

Mawson Infrastructure Group (NASDAQ:MIGI) and Nutanix (NASDAQ:NTNX) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends and risk.

Risk and Volatility

Mawson Infrastructure Group has a beta of 3.82, meaning that its stock price is 282% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nutanix has a beta of 0.51, meaning that its stock price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Mawson Infrastructure Group and Nutanix”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Mawson Infrastructure Group	$59.26 million	0.29	-$46.13 million	($1.30)	-0.64
Nutanix	$2.54 billion	8.13	$188.37 million	$0.64	120.19

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

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for Mawson Infrastructure Group and Nutanix, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Mawson Infrastructure Group	1	1	0	0	1.50
Nutanix	0	2	14	1	2.94

Nutanix has a consensus target price of $89.07, suggesting a potential upside of 15.79%. Given Nutanix’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Nutanix is more favorable than Mawson Infrastructure Group.

Profitability

This table compares Mawson Infrastructure Group and Nutanix’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Mawson Infrastructure Group	-49.44%	N/A	-43.09%
Nutanix	7.42%	-28.01%	7.03%

Institutional and Insider Ownership

6.9% of Mawson Infrastructure Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.3% of Nutanix shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of Mawson Infrastructure Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.8% of Nutanix shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Nutanix beats Mawson Infrastructure Group on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Mawson Infrastructure Group

Mawson Infrastructure Group Inc. develops and operates digital infrastructure for digital currency on the bitcoin blockchain network in the United States. It engages in digital currency or bitcoin self-mining, customer co-location and related services, and energy markets, as well as operates data center facilities. The company is based in Midland, Pennsylvania.

About Nutanix

Nutanix, Inc. engages in the provision of a cloud platform leveraging web-scale engineering and consumer-grade design. It operates through the following geographic segments: United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and Other Americas. The firm also provides software solutions and cloud services to customers’ enterprise infrastructure. The company was founded by Dheeraj Pandey, Ajeet Singh, and Mohit Aron in 2009 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.