Satellogic (NASDAQ:SATL) versus Eutelsat Communications (OTCMKTS:EUTLF) Critical Comparison

Eutelsat Communications (OTCMKTS:EUTLF) and Satellogic (NASDAQ:SATL) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings and risk.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

17.6% of Satellogic shares are held by institutional investors. 51.6% of Satellogic shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Eutelsat Communications and Satellogic”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Eutelsat Communications	$1.41 billion	N/A	-$1.18 billion	N/A	N/A
Satellogic	$12.87 million	31.58	-$116.27 million	($0.24)	-12.50

Satellogic has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Eutelsat Communications.

Profitability

This table compares Eutelsat Communications and Satellogic’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Eutelsat Communications	N/A	N/A	N/A
Satellogic	N/A	N/A	N/A

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and price targets for Eutelsat Communications and Satellogic, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Eutelsat Communications	1	1	0	0	1.50
Satellogic	1	1	3	0	2.40

Satellogic has a consensus target price of $5.83, suggesting a potential upside of 94.44%. Given Satellogic’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Satellogic is more favorable than Eutelsat Communications.

Risk and Volatility

Eutelsat Communications has a beta of -1.22, suggesting that its stock price is 222% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Satellogic has a beta of 1.39, suggesting that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Satellogic beats Eutelsat Communications on 7 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Eutelsat Communications

Eutelsat Group, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the operation of telecommunication satellites. It provides capacity for video services, fixed data, and government services; and capacity in connectivity applications, such as fixed broadband and mobile connectivity. The company offers its services under the Eutelsat brand directly and through distributors. It operates 36 satellites in geostationary orbit. The company serves satellite-based video, business and broadband networks, and mobile services mainly to international telecommunications operators and broadcasters, corporate network integrators, companies, telecom operators, and government agencies in France, Italy, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and internationally. The company was formerly known as Eutelsat Communications S.A. and changed its name to Eutelsat Group in October 2023. Eutelsat Group was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France.

About Satellogic

Satellogic Inc. operates as an integrated geospatial company in the Asia Pacific, North America, and internationally. It engages in tasking satellites with monitoring assets and keeping up with their changing reality for government and commercial customers; control satellites on top of specific areas of interest for governments; and sale and support satellites. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Montevideo, Uruguay.