Head-To-Head Review: Scienjoy (NASDAQ:SJ) & TELUS International (Cda) (NYSE:TIXT)

Scienjoy (NASDAQ:SJ) and TELUS International (Cda) (NYSE:TIXT) are both small-cap unclassified companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability and risk.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current recommendations for Scienjoy and TELUS International (Cda), as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Scienjoy	0	0	1	0	3.00
TELUS International (Cda)	0	7	6	0	2.46

Scienjoy presently has a consensus price target of $91.00, suggesting a potential upside of 8,734.95%. TELUS International (Cda) has a consensus price target of $13.83, suggesting a potential upside of 74.22%. Given Scienjoy’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Scienjoy is more favorable than TELUS International (Cda).

Institutional and Insider Ownership

0.3% of Scienjoy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.5% of TELUS International (Cda) shares are owned by institutional investors. 33.5% of Scienjoy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.8% of TELUS International (Cda) shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Risk and Volatility

Scienjoy has a beta of 0.96, indicating that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TELUS International (Cda) has a beta of 0.9, indicating that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Scienjoy and TELUS International (Cda)’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Scienjoy	-1.48%	-0.73%	-0.59%
TELUS International (Cda)	1.99%	11.74%	4.81%

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Scienjoy and TELUS International (Cda)’s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Scienjoy	$1.57 billion	0.02	$28.03 million	($0.10)	-10.30
TELUS International (Cda)	$2.71 billion	0.31	$54.00 million	$0.15	52.93

TELUS International (Cda) has higher revenue and earnings than Scienjoy. Scienjoy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TELUS International (Cda), indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Summary

TELUS International (Cda) beats Scienjoy on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Scienjoy

Scienjoy Holding Corporation provides mobile live streaming platforms in the People's Republic of China. The company focuses on interactive show live streaming from broadcasters to users. Its platforms enable users to view and interact with broadcasters through online chat, virtual items, and playing games. The company operates live streaming platforms under the Showself Live Streaming, Lehai Live Streaming, Haixiu Live Streaming, BeeLive Live Streaming, and Hongle Live Streaming names. It also offers technical development and advisory services. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Hangzhou City, the People's Republic of China.

About TELUS International (Cda)

TELUS International (Cda) Inc. design, builds, and delivers digital solutions for customer experience (CX) in the Asia-Pacific, the Central America, Europe, Africa, North America, and internationally. The company provides digital experience solutions, such as AI and bots, omnichannel CX, enterprise mobility solutions, cloud contact center, big data analytics, platform transformation, and UX/UI design; and customer experience solutions, including work anywhere/work from home, contact center outsourcing, technical support, sales growth and customer retention, healthcare/patient experience, and debt collection. It also offers IT lifecycle services comprising cloud platform solutions, managed IT services, application development and management, quality assurance and testing, system operations, IT service desk, internet of things, engineering solutions, and enterprise platform services; advisory services consists of digital strategy, CX process consulting, data and customer analytics, workforce management, learning excellence solutions, and business and process transformation; back office and automation solutions, such as robotic process automation, talent acquisition, finance and accounting, and supply chain management; and trust, safety, and security services, including content moderation and social media community management, and fraud prevention and detection. In addition, the company provides AI data solutions comprising data collection and creation, data annotation, data validation and relevance, and linguistic annotation for video, audio, text, image, and geographical data, as well as 3D sensor fusion. It serves technology and gaming, communications and media, ecommerce, financial services and financial technology, healthcare, travel and hospitality, and automotive industries. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. TELUS International (Cda) Inc. operates as a subsidiary of TELUS Communications Inc.