Renovare Environmental (NASDAQ:RENO – Get Rating) and Tarena International (NASDAQ:TEDU – Get Rating) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and earnings.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
0.1% of Renovare Environmental shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.1% of Tarena International shares are held by institutional investors. 27.6% of Renovare Environmental shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 32.9% of Tarena International shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
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Renovare Environmental has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tarena International has a beta of -0.38, suggesting that its stock price is 138% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for Renovare Environmental and Tarena International, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Renovare Environmental | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Tarena International | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
Tarena International has a consensus target price of $12.00, suggesting a potential upside of 146.91%. Given Tarena International's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Tarena International is more favorable than Renovare Environmental.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Renovare Environmental and Tarena International's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Renovare Environmental | $12.35 million | 0.00 | -$21.60 million | N/A | N/A |
| Tarena International | $374.50 million | 0.15 | -$74.47 million | $0.54 | 9.00 |
Renovare Environmental has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Tarena International.
Profitability
This table compares Renovare Environmental and Tarena International's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Renovare Environmental | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Tarena International | -3.45% | N/A | -5.89% |
Summary
Tarena International beats Renovare Environmental on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Renovare Environmental
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Renovare Environmental, Inc. engages in the provision of waste management services. Its products and services include food waste digesters, data analytics tools, traditional disposal services, and sophisticated facilities for processing municipal solid waste. The company was founded on March 20, 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
About Tarena International
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Tarena International, Inc. operates as a holding company which provides IT professional education services. Its courses include IT subjects, non-IT subjects and K-12 education programs. It operates through the following segments: Adult Training and Kid Training. The Adult Training segment provides students with an education platform combines live distance instruction, classroom-based tutoring and online learning modules. The Kid Training segment provides K-12 education programs. The company was founded by Shao Yun Han in September 2002 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.
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