CXApp (NASDAQ:CXAI) & Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Head to Head Survey

CXApp (NASDAQ:CXAI) and Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) are both business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, risk, profitability, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Risk & Volatility

CXApp has a beta of 0.81, indicating that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Microsoft has a beta of 0.9, indicating that its share price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares CXApp and Microsoft”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
CXApp	-$2.45 million	-9.92	-$53.62 million	N/A	N/A
Microsoft	$245.12 billion	12.68	$88.14 billion	$11.55	36.20

Microsoft has higher revenue and earnings than CXApp.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

14.4% of CXApp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.1% of Microsoft shares are owned by institutional investors. 89.1% of CXApp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Microsoft shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares CXApp and Microsoft’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CXApp	-674.28%	-167.12%	-118.56%
Microsoft	35.96%	35.95%	18.43%

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and price targets for CXApp and Microsoft, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
CXApp	0	0	0	0	N/A
Microsoft	1	2	28	0	2.87

Microsoft has a consensus price target of $495.68, suggesting a potential upside of 18.54%. Given Microsoft’s higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Microsoft is more favorable than CXApp.

Summary

Microsoft beats CXApp on 10 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About CXApp

CXApp Inc. provides a workplace experience platform for enterprise customers. It offers CXApp, a software-as-a-service platform with native mapping, analytics, on-device positioning, and applications technologies for use in various applications, such as workplace experience, employee engagement, desk and meeting room reservations, workplace analytics, occupancy management, content delivery, corporate communications and notifications, event management, live indoor mapping, wayfinding, and navigation. The company was formerly known as KINS Technology Group Inc. and changed its name to CXApp Inc. in March 2023. The company is based in Palo Alto, California.

About Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation develops and supports software, services, devices and solutions worldwide. The Productivity and Business Processes segment offers office, exchange, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, office 365 Security and Compliance, Microsoft viva, and Microsoft 365 copilot; and office consumer services, such as Microsoft 365 consumer subscriptions, Office licensed on-premises, and other office services. This segment also provides LinkedIn; and dynamics business solutions, including Dynamics 365, a set of intelligent, cloud-based applications across ERP, CRM, power apps, and power automate; and on-premises ERP and CRM applications. The Intelligent Cloud segment offers server products and cloud services, such as azure and other cloud services; SQL and windows server, visual studio, system center, and related client access licenses, as well as nuance and GitHub; and enterprise services including enterprise support services, industry solutions, and nuance professional services. The More Personal Computing segment offers Windows, including windows OEM licensing and other non-volume licensing of the Windows operating system; Windows commercial comprising volume licensing of the Windows operating system, windows cloud services, and other Windows commercial offerings; patent licensing; and windows Internet of Things; and devices, such as surface, HoloLens, and PC accessories. Additionally, this segment provides gaming, which includes Xbox hardware and content, and first- and third-party content; Xbox game pass and other subscriptions, cloud gaming, advertising, third-party disc royalties, and other cloud services; and search and news advertising, which includes Bing, Microsoft News and Edge, and third-party affiliates. The company sells its products through OEMs, distributors, and resellers; and directly through digital marketplaces, online, and retail stores. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Redmond, Washington.