Head-To-Head Survey: Paranovus Entertainment Technology (NASDAQ:PAVS) & Upexi (NASDAQ:UPXI)

Paranovus Entertainment Technology (NASDAQ:PAVS) and Upexi (NASDAQ:UPXI) are both small-cap multi-sector conglomerates companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, earnings and profitability.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

0.2% of Paranovus Entertainment Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.7% of Upexi shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.6% of Paranovus Entertainment Technology shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 41.6% of Upexi shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Paranovus Entertainment Technology and Upexi’s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Paranovus Entertainment Technology	$98.15 million	0.08	-$71.74 million	N/A	N/A
Upexi	$80.68 million	0.13	-$16.93 million	N/A	N/A

Upexi has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Paranovus Entertainment Technology.

Risk & Volatility

Paranovus Entertainment Technology has a beta of 0.06, meaning that its share price is 94% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Upexi has a beta of 0.49, meaning that its share price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and recommmendations for Paranovus Entertainment Technology and Upexi, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Paranovus Entertainment Technology	0	0	0	0	N/A
Upexi	0	1	0	0	2.00

Upexi has a consensus target price of $1.25, indicating a potential upside of 155.10%. Given Upexi’s higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Upexi is more favorable than Paranovus Entertainment Technology.

Profitability

This table compares Paranovus Entertainment Technology and Upexi’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Paranovus Entertainment Technology	N/A	N/A	N/A
Upexi	-22.63%	-40.72%	-18.07%

Summary

Upexi beats Paranovus Entertainment Technology on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Paranovus Entertainment Technology

Paranovus Entertainment Technology Ltd. engages in the research, development, manufacture, and sale of nutraceutical and dietary supplement products in the People's Republic of China and internationally. The company's product category includes lucidum spore powders, cordyceps mycelia, Ejiao products, American ginseng products, other traditional Chinese herbal and animal extracts, vitamins, minerals, and amino acids. It also offers product marketing and e-commerce agency operation services under the Happy Buy platform to small and middle size businesses; and e-commerce solutions, internet information, and advertising services to the online stores or manufactures. In addition, the company provides secure transaction environment, automobile procurement, and financial services for automobile manufacturers under the Taochejun automobile sales platform. It sells its products through distributors, large-scale chain drugstores, malls, and supermarkets under the Happiness brand. The company was formerly known as Happiness Development Group Limited and changed its name to Paranovus Entertainment Technology Ltd. in March 2023. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Nanping, the People's Republic of China.

About Upexi

Upexi, Inc. manufactures and sells various branded products in the health, wellness, pet, beauty, and other markets. The company was formerly known as Grove, Inc. and changed its name to Upexi, Inc. in August 2022. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is headquartered in Clearwater, Florida.