Comparing Just Eat Takeaway.com (OTCMKTS:JTKWY) & Maplebear (NASDAQ:CART)

Just Eat Takeaway.com (OTCMKTS:JTKWY) and Maplebear (NASDAQ:CART) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk.

Profitability

This table compares Just Eat Takeaway.com and Maplebear’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Just Eat Takeaway.com	N/A	N/A	N/A
Maplebear	-52.21%	-49.98%	-38.81%

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and recommmendations for Just Eat Takeaway.com and Maplebear, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Just Eat Takeaway.com	0	0	0	0	N/A
Maplebear	0	12	13	0	2.52

Maplebear has a consensus price target of $43.10, indicating a potential upside of 0.78%. Given Maplebear’s higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Maplebear is more favorable than Just Eat Takeaway.com.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

0.1% of Just Eat Takeaway.com shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.1% of Maplebear shares are owned by institutional investors. 36.0% of Maplebear shares 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.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Just Eat Takeaway.com and Maplebear”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Just Eat Takeaway.com	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Maplebear	$3.21 billion	3.53	-$1.62 billion	($19.79)	-2.16

Just Eat Takeaway.com has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Maplebear.

Summary

Maplebear beats Just Eat Takeaway.com on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Just Eat Takeaway.com

Just Eat Takeaway.com N.V. operates as an online food delivery company worldwide. Its marketplace connects consumers and restaurants through its platforms. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

About Maplebear

Maplebear Inc., doing business as Instacart, engages in the provision of online grocery shopping services to households in North America. It sells and delivers grocery products, as well as pickup services through a mobile application and website. It also operates virtual convenience stores; and provides software-as-a-service solutions to retailers. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California.