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 better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, dividends and analyst recommendations.
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% |
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Grindr and Nebius Group, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| 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 |
Risk & Volatility
Grindr has a beta of 0.33, indicating that its stock price is 67% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nebius Group has a beta of 2.68, indicating that its stock price is 168% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Insider & 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 large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Grindr and Nebius Group”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Grindr | $259.69 million | 10.26 | -$55.77 million | ($0.35) | -43.11 |
| Nebius Group | $8.92 billion | 0.89 | $221.50 million | ($0.57) | -38.58 |
Nebius Group has higher revenue and earnings than Grindr. Grindr is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nebius Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
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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