Head to Head Comparison: Envestnet (NYSE:ENV) and Dazed (OTCMKTS:MEDH)

Envestnet (NYSE:ENV) and Dazed (OTCMKTS:MEDH) are both business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, profitability, dividends and institutional ownership.

Volatility and Risk

Envestnet has a beta of 1.25, suggesting that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dazed has a beta of 3.18, suggesting that its share price is 218% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations for Envestnet and Dazed, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Envestnet	0	7	1	0	2.13
Dazed	0	0	0	0	0.00

Envestnet currently has a consensus price target of $61.88, suggesting a potential downside of 2.00%. Given Envestnet’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Envestnet is more favorable than Dazed.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Envestnet and Dazed”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Envestnet	$1.25 billion	2.81	-$238.72 million	($4.77)	-13.24
Dazed	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Dazed has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Envestnet.

Profitability

This table compares Envestnet and Dazed’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Envestnet	-19.56%	20.65%	6.21%
Dazed	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Envestnet beats Dazed on 6 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Envestnet

Envestnet, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides wealth management software and services in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments: Envestnet Wealth Solutions and Envestnet Data & Analytics. The Envestnet Wealth Solutions segment offers Envestnet | Enterprise, an end-to-end open architecture wealth management platform, as well as offers data aggregation and reporting, data analytics, and digital advice capabilities; Envestnet | Wealth Analytics that transforms data into actionable intelligence; Envestnet | Tamarac which provides trading, rebalancing, portfolio accounting, performance reporting, and client relationship management software; and Envestnet | MoneyGuide that provides goals-based financial planning solutions to the financial services industry. This segment also provides Envestnet | Workplace Solutions which offers a suite of services for advisor-sold retirement plans; Envestnet | PMC that offer research and consulting services to assist advisors in creating investment solutions, and portfolio overlay and tax optimization services; and Envestnet | Billing Solutions which provides revenue management and hosted fee-billing solutions. The Envestnet Data & Analytics segment provides Envestnet Data & Analytics, a data aggregation, analytics, and digital experiences platform that provides clients and their account holders with data connectivity via open APIs, data enrichment, AI-based analytics, and digital experiences. It serves retail banks, credit unions, credit card providers, wealth management financial advisors and institutions, financial technology innovators, financial advisory firms, research and analyst firms, personal financial management, small business accounting, e-commerce, payment solutions providers, small business lending, and authentication customers. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Berwyn, Pennsylvania.

About Dazed

Dazed, Inc. focuses on retail, distribution, hospitality, licensing, and franchising of portfolio of counterculture brands. The company was formerly known as MedX Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to Dazed, Inc. in October 2022. Dazed, Inc. was founded in 2004 and is based in Cheyenne, Wyoming.