Reviewing Expensify (NASDAQ:EXFY) & Tamino Minerals (OTCMKTS:TINO)

Tamino Minerals (OTCMKTS:TINO) and Expensify (NASDAQ:EXFY) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, risk, dividends and earnings.

Risk and Volatility

Tamino Minerals has a beta of 0.92, indicating that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Expensify has a beta of 1.51, indicating that its stock price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations for Tamino Minerals and Expensify, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Tamino Minerals	0	0	0	0	0.00
Expensify	0	3	1	0	2.25

Expensify has a consensus target price of $2.83, indicating a potential downside of 13.35%. Given Tamino Minerals’ higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Tamino Minerals is more favorable than Expensify.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Tamino Minerals and Expensify”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Tamino Minerals	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Expensify	$150.69 million	1.67	-$41.46 million	($0.18)	-18.17

Tamino Minerals has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Expensify.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

68.4% of Expensify shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.3% of Tamino Minerals shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.3% of Expensify shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Tamino Minerals and Expensify’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Tamino Minerals	N/A	N/A	N/A
Expensify	-11.81%	-14.72%	-8.89%

Summary

Expensify beats Tamino Minerals on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Tamino Minerals

Tamino Minerals, Inc. operates as a mineral exploration and development company. The company explores for gold, copper, lead, silver, lithium, and zinc deposits. It holds a portfolio of properties located in Mexico. The company was formerly known as Entertainment Games, Inc. and changed its name to Tamino Minerals, Inc. in March 2013. Tamino Minerals, Inc. was incorporated in 1992 and is based in Hermosillo, Mexico.

About Expensify

Expensify, Inc. provides a cloud-based expense management software platform to individuals and corporations, small and midsized businesses, and enterprises in the United States and internationally. The company’s platform enables users to manage corporate cards, pay bills, generate invoices, collect payments, and book travel. It also offers track and submit plans for individuals. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Portland, Oregon.