BCOV vs. DHX, TZOO, VERI, MCHX, LPSN, BLCT, MOVE, TRVG, OOMA, and TCX
Should you be buying Brightcove stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Brightcove include DHI Group (DHX), Travelzoo (TZOO), Veritone (VERI), Marchex (MCHX), LivePerson (LPSN), BlueCity (BLCT), Movano (MOVE), trivago (TRVG), Ooma (OOMA), and Tucows (TCX).
Brightcove (NASDAQ:BCOV) and DHI Group (NYSE:DHX) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking and earnings.
Brightcove currently has a consensus price target of $4.00, indicating a potential upside of 90.48%. DHI Group has a consensus price target of $7.00, indicating a potential upside of 218.91%. Given DHI Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe DHI Group is more favorable than Brightcove.
In the previous week, DHI Group had 2 more articles in the media than Brightcove. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for DHI Group and 3 mentions for Brightcove. Brightcove's average media sentiment score of 1.19 beat DHI Group's score of 0.64 indicating that Brightcove is being referred to more favorably in the media.
80.1% of Brightcove shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.3% of DHI Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.2% of Brightcove shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.9% of DHI Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Brightcove received 80 more outperform votes than DHI Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.14% of users gave Brightcove an outperform vote while only 53.99% of users gave DHI Group an outperform vote.
Brightcove has a beta of 0.66, suggesting that its stock price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DHI Group has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500.
DHI Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Brightcove. Brightcove is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DHI Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
DHI Group has a net margin of 1.02% compared to Brightcove's net margin of -4.74%. DHI Group's return on equity of 5.72% beat Brightcove's return on equity.
Summary
DHI Group beats Brightcove on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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