Direct Sale Acquisition (NYSE:DSAQ) vs. Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ:RGTI) Head-to-Head Comparison

Direct Selling Acquisition (NYSE:DSAQ – Get Free Report) and Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ:RGTI – Get Free Report) are two small-cap stocks, but which one is better? We compare the two based on analyst recommendation strength, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, and earnings.

Analyst Recommendations

Below is a summary of the current recommendations and price targets for Direct Selling Acquisition and Rigetti Computing, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell ratings	Maintenance ratings	Buy ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Result
Direct Sales Acquisition	0	0	0	0	Lack
Rigetti Computing	0	0	3	0	3.00

Rigetti Computing has set a consensus price target of $3.17, indicating a potential upside of 219.22%. Given Rigetti Computing’s higher potential upside, analysts clearly believe that Rigetti Computing is a better option than being acquired by Direct Selling Acquisition.

Risk and volatility

Direct Selling Acquisition has a beta of -0.02, meaning the stock price is 102% less volatile than the S&P 500. For comparison, Rigetti Computing has a beta of 2.32, meaning the stock price is 132% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

The table compares the results of Direct Selling Acquisition and the net margin, return on equity and return on assets of Rigetti Computing.

	Net margins	Return on capital	Return on assets
Direct Sales Acquisition	Lack	Lack	-9.03%
Rigetti Computing	-563.97%	-59.05%	-41.14%

Institutional and internal ownership

Direct Selling Acquisition is owned by institutional investors, 47.3%. In comparison, Rigetti Computing is owned by institutional investors, 35.4%. Direct Selling Acquisition is owned by insiders, 50.7%. In comparison, Rigetti Computing is owned by insiders, 2.6%. The strong institutional ownership indicates that big money managers, hedge funds, and foundations believe the company is poised for long-term growth.

Valuation and Profits

The table compares direct sales and gross revenues, earnings per share (EPS), and valuation of Rigetti Computing.

	Gross revenue	Price to sales ratio	Net income	Earnings per share	Price to Earnings Ratio
Direct Sales Acquisition	Lack	Lack	-270,000.00 dollars	Lack	Lack
Rigetti Computing	$12.01 million	14.20	-75.11 million dollars	($0.53)	-1.87

Direct selling brings higher profits but lower revenues than Rigetti Computing.

summary

Direct Selling Acquisition outperforms Rigetti Computing in 6 of 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Direct Sales Acquisition

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Direct Selling Acquisition Corp. has no significant operations. The Company intends to enter into a merger, stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more companies. It focuses on acquiring companies in the direct selling industry. The Company was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in Plano, Texas.

About Rigetti Computing

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Rigetti Computing, Inc., through its subsidiaries, builds quantum computers and superconducting quantum processors. The company offers a cloud in the form of a quantum processing unit, such as the 9-qubit chip and the Ankaa-2 system under the Novera brand; and sells access to its quantum computers through quantum computing as a service. It also provides quantum cloud services that provide a range of support for programming, public or private cloud integration, and connectivity, and quantum operating system software that supports both public and private cloud architectures. In addition, the company offers professional services such as algorithm development, benchmarking, quantum application programming, and software development. The company serves commercial enterprises, government organizations, and international government entities. It operates in the United States and the United Kingdom. Rigetti Computing, Inc. was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Berkeley, California.

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