DLPN vs. SWAG, AERT, PMEC, NISN, ATER, MRAI, PRST, AREN, OPTX, and GMM
Should you be buying Dolphin Entertainment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dolphin Entertainment include Stran & Company, Inc. (SWAG), Aeries Technology (AERT), Primech (PMEC), Nisun International Enterprise Development Group (NISN), Aterian (ATER), Marpai (MRAI), Presto Automation (PRST), The Arena Group (AREN), Syntec Optics (OPTX), and Global Mofy Metaverse (GMM). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.
Dolphin Entertainment (NASDAQ:DLPN) and Stran & Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:SWAG) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, risk, community ranking and profitability.
Dolphin Entertainment has a beta of 2.02, suggesting that its stock price is 102% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Stran & Company, Inc. has a beta of 2.25, suggesting that its stock price is 125% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Stran & Company, Inc. has a net margin of 0.05% compared to Dolphin Entertainment's net margin of -44.87%. Stran & Company, Inc.'s return on equity of 0.09% beat Dolphin Entertainment's return on equity.
Stran & Company, Inc. has higher revenue and earnings than Dolphin Entertainment. Stran & Company, Inc. is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dolphin Entertainment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Dolphin Entertainment had 6 more articles in the media than Stran & Company, Inc.. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Dolphin Entertainment and 2 mentions for Stran & Company, Inc.. Stran & Company, Inc.'s average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Dolphin Entertainment's score of 0.52 indicating that Stran & Company, Inc. is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
8.9% of Dolphin Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.4% of Stran & Company, Inc. shares are held by institutional investors. 2.5% of Dolphin Entertainment shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 53.4% of Stran & Company, Inc. shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Dolphin Entertainment received 227 more outperform votes than Stran & Company, Inc. when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.47% of users gave Dolphin Entertainment an outperform vote while only 60.00% of users gave Stran & Company, Inc. an outperform vote.
Summary
Stran & Company, Inc. beats Dolphin Entertainment on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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