Aurora Innovation (NASDAQ:AUR) versus Triple P (OTCMKTS:TPPPF) Head to Head Comparison

Aurora Innovation (NASDAQ:AUR) and Triple P (OTCMKTS:TPPPF) are both business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

44.7% of Aurora Innovation shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.8% of Aurora Innovation shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 39.0% of Triple P shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Aurora Innovation and Triple P”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Aurora Innovation	$68.00 million	179.67	-$748.00 million	($0.47)	-14.94
Triple P	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Triple P has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Aurora Innovation.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent recommendations for Aurora Innovation and Triple P, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Aurora Innovation	1	3	2	0	2.17
Triple P	0	0	0	0	0.00

Aurora Innovation currently has a consensus target price of $6.50, suggesting a potential downside of 7.41%. Given Triple P’s higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Triple P is more favorable than Aurora Innovation.

Profitability

This table compares Aurora Innovation and Triple P’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Aurora Innovation	N/A	-40.06%	-35.59%
Triple P	N/A	N/A	N/A

Volatility and Risk

Aurora Innovation has a beta of 2.85, indicating that its share price is 185% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Triple P has a beta of 3.05, indicating that its share price is 205% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Triple P beats Aurora Innovation on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Aurora Innovation

Aurora Innovation, Inc. operates as a self-driving technology company in the United States. It focuses on developing Aurora Driver, a platform that brings a suite of self-driving hardware, software, and data services together to adapt and interoperate vehicles. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

About Triple P

Triple P. N.V. provides information and communication technology (ICT) infrastructure solutions. Its services include ICT security, cloud, managed services, managed IP telephony, professional services, business continuity, unified communications, and cloud migration. The company serves care, education, government, and commercial services sectors. Triple P. N.V. was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Nieuwegein, the Netherlands.