Head-To-Head Comparison: Serve Robotics (NASDAQ:SERV) and Genpact (NYSE:G)

Genpact (NYSE:G) and Serve Robotics (NASDAQ:SERV) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, earnings and risk.

Profitability

This table compares Genpact and Serve Robotics’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Genpact	10.88%	22.02%	10.42%
Serve Robotics	-4,121.58%	-38.52%	-36.89%

Institutional & Insider Ownership

96.0% of Genpact shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.8% of Genpact shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.4% of Serve Robotics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for Genpact and Serve Robotics, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Genpact	0	6	1	1	2.38
Serve Robotics	1	0	5	2	3.00

Genpact currently has a consensus target price of $47.29, suggesting a potential upside of 21.58%. Serve Robotics has a consensus target price of $18.80, suggesting a potential upside of 94.42%. Given Serve Robotics’ stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Serve Robotics is more favorable than Genpact.

Volatility & Risk

Genpact has a beta of 0.75, indicating that its share price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Serve Robotics has a beta of 0.9, indicating that its share price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Genpact and Serve Robotics”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Genpact	$5.08 billion	1.30	$552.49 million	$3.13	12.43
Serve Robotics	$1.81 million	397.91	-$39.19 million	($1.49)	-6.49

Genpact has higher revenue and earnings than Serve Robotics. Serve Robotics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Genpact, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

About Genpact

Genpact Limited provides business process outsourcing and information technology services in India, rest of Asia, North and Latin America, and Europe. It operates through three segments: Financial services; Consumer and Healthcare; and High Tech and Manufacturing. The Financial Services segment offers retail customer onboarding, customer service, collections, card servicing operations, loan and payment operations, commercial loan, equipment and auto loan, mortgage origination, compliance services, reporting and monitoring, and wealth management operations support; financial crime and risk management services; and underwriting support, new business processing, policy administration, claims management, catastrophe modeling and actuarial services, as well as property and casualty claims. The Consumer and Healthcare segment provides demand generation, sensing and planning, supply chain planning and management, pricing and trade promotion management, deduction recovery management, order management, and digital commerce; and end-to-end claim lifecycle management, from claims processing and adjudication to claims recovery and payment integrity, revenue cycle management, health equity analytics, and care services. The High Tech and Manufacturing segment offers industry-specific solutions for trust and safety, advertising sales support, customer and user experience, and customer care support; and direct and indirect procurement, logistics, field, aftermarket support, and engineering services. It also provides digital operation services; data-tech-Al services; finance and accounting services, such as accounts payable, invoice-to-cash, record to report, financial planning and analysis, and enterprise risk and compliance; CFO advisory services; supply chain, and sourcing and procurement services; sales and commercial, and marketing and experience services; and environmental, social and governance services. The company was founded in 1997 and is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.

About Serve Robotics

Serve Robotics Inc. designs, develops, and operates low-emission robots that serve people in public spaces with food delivery in the United States. It builds self-driving delivery robots. The company was formerly known as Patricia Acquisition Corp. and changed its name to Serve Robotics Inc. in July 2023. Serve Robotics Inc. was founded in 2017 and is based in Redwood City, California.