Critical Comparison: Dazed (OTCMKTS:MEDH) & Grab (NASDAQ:GRAB)

Dazed (OTCMKTS:MEDH) and Grab (NASDAQ:GRAB) are both medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, profitability and earnings.

Volatility and Risk

Dazed has a beta of 3.13, meaning that its share price is 213% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Grab has a beta of 0.9, meaning that its share price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

55.5% of Grab shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.6% of Grab shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings for Dazed and Grab, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Dazed	0	0	0	0	0.00
Grab	0	4	8	0	2.67

Grab has a consensus price target of $5.55, indicating a potential upside of 16.01%. Given Grab’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Grab is more favorable than Dazed.

Profitability

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

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Dazed	-55.24%	N/A	N/A
Grab	-3.57%	-1.50%	-1.11%

Earnings & Valuation

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

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Dazed	$450,000.00	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Grab	$2.69 billion	7.17	-$434.00 million	($0.02)	-239.00

Dazed has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Grab.

Summary

Grab beats Dazed on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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.

About Grab

Grab Holdings Limited engages in the provision of superapps in Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. The company offers its Grab ecosystem, a single platform with superapps for driver- and merchant-partners and consumers, that allows access to mobility, delivery, digital financial services, and enterprise sector offerings. Grab Holdings Limited is headquartered in Singapore.