Contrasting Dingdong (Cayman) (NYSE:DDL) and Just Eat Takeaway.com (OTCMKTS:JTKWY)

Dingdong (Cayman) (NYSE:DDL) and Just Eat Takeaway.com (OTCMKTS:JTKWY) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation and earnings.

Risk and Volatility

Dingdong (Cayman) has a beta of 0.42, suggesting that its share price is 58% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Just Eat Takeaway.com has a beta of 1.68, suggesting that its share price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

24.7% of Dingdong (Cayman) shares are owned by institutional investors. 29.8% of Dingdong (Cayman) shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Dingdong (Cayman) and Just Eat Takeaway.com, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Dingdong (Cayman)	0	1	0	0	2.00
Just Eat Takeaway.com	0	2	0	0	2.00

Profitability

This table compares Dingdong (Cayman) and Just Eat Takeaway.com’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Dingdong (Cayman)	1.17%	31.21%	4.04%
Just Eat Takeaway.com	N/A	N/A	N/A

Valuation & Earnings

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

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Dingdong (Cayman)	$3.21 billion	0.20	$40.43 million	$0.17	16.00
Just Eat Takeaway.com	$3.86 billion	1.14	-$1.78 billion	N/A	N/A

Dingdong (Cayman) has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Just Eat Takeaway.com.

Summary

Dingdong (Cayman) beats Just Eat Takeaway.com on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Dingdong (Cayman)

Dingdong (Cayman) Limited operates an e-commerce company in China. The company offers fresh groceries, including vegetables, meat and eggs, fruits, and seafood; prepared food, and other food products, such as baked goods, dairy, seasonings, beverages, instant food, oil, and snacks. It offers its products through traditional offline, as well as online channels through Dingdong Fresh app, mini-programs, and third-party platforms. Dingdong (Cayman) Limited was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China.

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.