Color Star Technology (NASDAQ:ADD – Get Rating) and Brookfield Business Partners (NYSE:BBU – Get Rating) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings and profitability.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current ratings and price targets for Color Star Technology and Brookfield Business Partners, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
Get Color Star Technology alerts:| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Color Star Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Brookfield Business Partners | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 |
Brookfield Business Partners has a consensus price target of $29.33, suggesting a potential upside of 66.48%. Given Brookfield Business Partners' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Brookfield Business Partners is more favorable than Color Star Technology.
Risk and Volatility
Color Star Technology has a beta of 1.9, suggesting that its share price is 90% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Brookfield Business Partners has a beta of 1.35, suggesting that its share price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Color Star Technology and Brookfield Business Partners' gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Color Star Technology | $16.52 million | 0.74 | -$77.21 million | N/A | N/A |
| Brookfield Business Partners | $57.55 billion | 0.02 | $55.00 million | $0.73 | 24.14 |
Brookfield Business Partners has higher revenue and earnings than Color Star Technology.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
1.0% of Color Star Technology shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.8% of Brookfield Business Partners shares are held by institutional investors. 38.9% of Color Star Technology shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Profitability
This table compares Color Star Technology and Brookfield Business Partners' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Color Star Technology | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Brookfield Business Partners | 0.62% | 2.39% | 0.45% |
Summary
Brookfield Business Partners beats Color Star Technology on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Color Star Technology
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Color Star Technology Co., Ltd. is an entertainment technology company, which focuses on the application of technology and artificial intelligence in the entertainment industry. The firm offers a professional artist training platform that features exclusive content and live interaction. Its courses are focused on music, sports, animation, painting and calligraphy, film and television, and life skills. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
About Brookfield Business Partners
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Brookfield Business Partners LP engages in owning and operating business services and industrial operations. It operates though the following segments: Business Services, Infrastructure Services, Industrials, and Corporate and Other. The Business Services segment includes services such as residential mortgage insurance, healthcare, road fuel distribution and marketing, real estate and construction, entertainment, financing, and other businesses. The Infrastructure Services segment provides nuclear technology services, offshore oil services, modular building leasing and work access services. The Industrial Operations segment deals with advanced energy storage operations, graphite electrode operations, water and wastewater operations, solar power solutions operations, engineered component manufacturing, and other businesses. The Corporate and Other segment represents cash and liquidity management, and activities related to the management of the partnership's relationship with Brookfield. The company was founded on October 1, 2015 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.
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