Analyzing Alpha Technology Group (NASDAQ:ATGL) and Semantix (NASDAQ:STIX)

Alpha Technology Group (NASDAQ:ATGL) and Semantix (NASDAQ:STIX) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

40.1% of Semantix shares are held by institutional investors. 35.5% of Semantix shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares Alpha Technology Group and Semantix’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Alpha Technology Group	N/A	N/A	N/A
Semantix	-69.49%	-45.45%	-26.98%

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and recommmendations for Alpha Technology Group and Semantix, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Alpha Technology Group	0	0	0	0	N/A
Semantix	0	0	0	0	N/A

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Alpha Technology Group and Semantix”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Alpha Technology Group	$9.17 million	10.22	-$890,000.00	N/A	N/A
Semantix	$264.23 million	0.00	-$63.61 million	($0.81)	N/A

Alpha Technology Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Semantix.

Summary

Alpha Technology Group beats Semantix on 4 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Alpha Technology Group

Alpha Technology Group Limited, through its subsidiaries, provides cloud-based information technology services in Hong Kong. The company primarily offers cloud-based and customized customer relationship management and enterprise resource planning systems; web and mobile application development services; artificial intelligence powered optical character recognition services; and technological support and maintenance, and other services, such as maintaining and enhancing services for systems. It serves customers from various industries, including consulting, real estate, architectural design, carpark management, electronic payment services, logistics, investments, retail, textiles, wholesale and distribution, social services, etc. The company was incorporated in 2022 and is based in Kwun Tong, Hong Kong.

About Semantix

Semantix, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides end-to-end proprietary Software as a Service (SaaS) data platform in Latin America and the United States. The company offers SDP, a multi-cloud SaaS data platform that provides data integration, data operations, machine learning operations, data governance, data sharing, and data visualization for financial institutions; healthcare plans operators, health insurance brokers, hospitals, clinics, and imaging and diagnostics facilities; and retailers. It also sells third-party software licenses to the finance, retail, telecommunications, healthcare, industrials, and other sectors. In addition, the company offers artificial intelligence and data analytics services, including consulting, cloud monitoring, data integration, data science, and data engineering. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in São Paulo, Brazil.