Grindr (NYSE:GRND – Get Free Report) and Nebius Group (NASDAQ:NBIS – Get Free Report) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings and institutional ownership.
Insider and Institutional Ownership
7.2% of Grindr shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.9% of Nebius Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 76.4% of Grindr shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Grindr and Nebius Group”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Grindr | $259.69 million | 10.20 | -$55.77 million | ($0.35) | -42.86 |
| Nebius Group | $8.92 billion | 0.87 | $221.50 million | ($0.57) | -37.60 |
Profitability
This table compares Grindr and Nebius Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Grindr | -16.27% | -177.83% | 9.57% |
| Nebius Group | -4.76% | 7.18% | 4.00% |
Risk & Volatility
Grindr has a beta of 0.33, indicating that its share price is 67% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nebius Group has a beta of 2.68, indicating that its share price is 168% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of recent ratings and price targets for Grindr and Nebius Group, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Grindr | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Nebius Group | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Grindr currently has a consensus target price of $17.67, indicating a potential upside of 17.78%. Given Grindr’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Grindr is more favorable than Nebius Group.
About Grindr
Grindr Inc. operates social network and dating application for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) communities worldwide. Its platform enables LGBTQ people to find and engage with each other, share content and experiences, and express themselves. The company offers ad-supported service and a premium subscription version. Grindr Inc. was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in West Hollywood, California.
About Nebius Group
Nebius Group N.V., a technology company, builds intelligent products and services powered by machine learning and other technologies to help consumers and businesses navigate the online and offline world. The company’s services include Nebius AI, an AI-centric cloud platform that offers infrastructure and computing capability for AI deployment and machine-learning oriented solutions; and Toloka AI that offers generative AI (GenAI) solutions at every stage of the GenAI lifecycle, such as data annotation and generation, model training and fine-tuning, and quality assessment of large language model for accuracy and reliability. It also offers Avride, an autonomous driving solution which targets ride-hailing, logistics, e-commerce, and food/grocery delivery as application domains, as well as focuses on autonomous vehicles and delivery robots; and TripleTen, an EdTech service that prepares specialists for STEM roles, and equipping them with essential technology skills. The company was formerly known as Yandex N.V. and changed its name to Nebius Group N.V. in August 2024. Nebius Group N.V. was founded in 1989 and is based in Schiphol, the Netherlands.
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