EGHT vs. PCYG, QBTS, VNET, SOHU, TCX, OOMA, TRVG, INOD, SY, and LTRPA
Should you be buying 8X8 stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of 8X8 include Park City Group (PCYG), D-Wave Quantum (QBTS), VNET Group (VNET), Sohu.com (SOHU), Tucows (TCX), Ooma (OOMA), trivago (TRVG), Innodata (INOD), So-Young International (SY), and Liberty TripAdvisor (LTRPA).
Park City Group (NASDAQ:PCYG) and 8X8 (NASDAQ:EGHT) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and community ranking.
Park City Group has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, 8X8 has a beta of 1.46, indicating that its stock price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Park City Group had 1 more articles in the media than 8X8. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Park City Group and 3 mentions for 8X8. Park City Group's average media sentiment score of 0.39 beat 8X8's score of 0.30 indicating that 8X8 is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Park City Group has a net margin of 29.27% compared to Park City Group's net margin of -7.28%. 8X8's return on equity of 12.48% beat Park City Group's return on equity.
Park City Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than 8X8. 8X8 is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Park City Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Park City Group currently has a consensus price target of $10.00, suggesting a potential downside of 38.39%. 8X8 has a consensus price target of $3.68, suggesting a potential upside of 62.05%. Given Park City Group's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe 8X8 is more favorable than Park City Group.
Park City Group received 210 more outperform votes than 8X8 when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.27% of users gave Park City Group an outperform vote while only 59.26% of users gave 8X8 an outperform vote.
26.4% of Park City Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.0% of 8X8 shares are owned by institutional investors. 42.0% of Park City Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of 8X8 shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Park City Group beats 8X8 on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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