APx Acquisition Corp. I (NASDAQ:APXI – Get Rating) and Trinity Capital (NASDAQ:TRIN – Get Rating) are both small-cap unclassified companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability and valuation.
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares APx Acquisition Corp. I and Trinity Capital's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
Get APx Acquisition Corp. I alerts:| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| APx Acquisition Corp. I | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Trinity Capital | $82.19 million | 5.74 | $132.32 million | $0.89 | 15.08 |
Trinity Capital has higher revenue and earnings than APx Acquisition Corp. I.
Profitability
This table compares APx Acquisition Corp. I and Trinity Capital's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| APx Acquisition Corp. I | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Trinity Capital | 20.63% | 13.37% | 5.92% |
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for APx Acquisition Corp. I and Trinity Capital, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| APx Acquisition Corp. I | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Trinity Capital | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2.20 |
Trinity Capital has a consensus price target of $15.65, indicating a potential upside of 16.62%. Given Trinity Capital's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Trinity Capital is more favorable than APx Acquisition Corp. I.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
64.6% of APx Acquisition Corp. I shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.0% of Trinity Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.0% of APx Acquisition Corp. I shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.9% of Trinity Capital shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Trinity Capital beats APx Acquisition Corp. I on 6 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.
About APx Acquisition Corp. I
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APx Acquisition Corp. I. does not have significant operations. It intends to effect a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities. The company was incorporated in 2021 and is based in Mexico City, Mexico.
About Trinity Capital
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Trinity Capital Inc. is a business development company. It is a venture capital firm specializing in venture debt to growth stage companies looking for loans and/or equipment financing. Trinity Capital Inc. was founded in 2019 is based in Phoenix, Arizona with additional offices in Lutherville-Timonium, Maryland, San Diego, California and Austin, Texas.
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