BCOV vs. VERI, PHUN, DTST, LTRPA, CHR, TRVG, OOMA, TCX, QBTS, and IBEX
Should you be buying Brightcove stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Brightcove include Veritone (VERI), Phunware (PHUN), Data Storage (DTST), Liberty TripAdvisor (LTRPA), Cheer (CHR), trivago (TRVG), Ooma (OOMA), Tucows (TCX), D-Wave Quantum (QBTS), and IBEX (IBEX). These companies are all part of the "data processing & preparation" industry.
Veritone (NASDAQ:VERI) and Brightcove (NASDAQ:BCOV) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations and valuation.
Brightcove has a net margin of -4.74% compared to Brightcove's net margin of -44.39%. Veritone's return on equity of -7.87% beat Brightcove's return on equity.
In the previous week, Veritone and Veritone both had 2 articles in the media. Veritone's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Brightcove's score of 0.82 indicating that Brightcove is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Brightcove received 85 more outperform votes than Veritone when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.14% of users gave Brightcove an outperform vote while only 61.20% of users gave Veritone an outperform vote.
Brightcove has higher revenue and earnings than Veritone. Brightcove is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Veritone, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
39.2% of Veritone shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.1% of Brightcove shares are owned by institutional investors. 26.6% of Veritone shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.2% of Brightcove shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Veritone presently has a consensus target price of $3.50, indicating a potential upside of 11.46%. Brightcove has a consensus target price of $4.00, indicating a potential upside of 83.49%. Given Veritone's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Brightcove is more favorable than Veritone.
Veritone has a beta of 3.05, suggesting that its stock price is 205% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Brightcove has a beta of 0.66, suggesting that its stock price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Brightcove beats Veritone on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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