Contrasting Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI (NASDAQ:HCVI) and SK Growth Opportunities (NASDAQ:SKGR)

Volatility and Risk

Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI has a beta of 0.07, meaning that its share price is 93% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SK Growth Opportunities has a beta of 0.02, meaning that its share price is 98% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI and SK Growth Opportunities”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI	N/A	N/A	$6.40 million	($1.07)	-10.06
SK Growth Opportunities	N/A	N/A	$8.14 million	$0.22	52.95

Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SK Growth Opportunities, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI and SK Growth Opportunities’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI	N/A	N/A	-14.82%
SK Growth Opportunities	N/A	-28.24%	3.82%

Institutional and Insider Ownership

59.5% of Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.5% of SK Growth Opportunities shares are owned by institutional investors. 30.5% of Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 35.0% of SK Growth Opportunities shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

SK Growth Opportunities beats Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI on 6 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI

Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI does not have significant operations. It intends to effect a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses in the industrial technology sectors in the United States. The company was incorporated in 2021 and is based in Zephyr Cove, Nevada.

About SK Growth Opportunities

SK Growth Opportunities Corporation does not have significant operations. It focuses on effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities. The company was incorporated in 2021 and is based in New York, New York.