Rigetti Computing (RGTI) Competitors

QuickLogic (NASDAQ:QUIK) and Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ:RGTI) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, risk, dividends, media sentiment, community ranking and earnings.

Is QUIK or RGTI more profitable?

QuickLogic has a net margin of 4.65% compared to QuickLogic's net margin of -563.97%. Rigetti Computing's return on equity of 6.57% beat QuickLogic's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
QuickLogic	4.65%	6.57%	2.52%
Rigetti Computing	-563.97%	-59.05%	-41.14%

Do analysts prefer QUIK or RGTI?

QuickLogic presently has a consensus price target of $14.50, suggesting a potential upside of 21.44%. Rigetti Computing has a consensus price target of $3.17, suggesting a potential upside of 175.36%. Given QuickLogic's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Rigetti Computing is more favorable than QuickLogic.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
QuickLogic	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Rigetti Computing	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of QUIK or RGTI?

31.5% of QuickLogic shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.4% of Rigetti Computing shares are held by institutional investors. 2.5% of QuickLogic shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of Rigetti Computing shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Which has more risk and volatility, QUIK or RGTI?

QuickLogic has a beta of 1.61, suggesting that its share price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rigetti Computing has a beta of 2.45, suggesting that its share price is 145% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media prefer QUIK or RGTI?

In the previous week, Rigetti Computing had 6 more articles in the media than QuickLogic. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Rigetti Computing and 11 mentions for QuickLogic. Rigetti Computing's average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat QuickLogic's score of 0.02 indicating that QuickLogic is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
QuickLogic	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Rigetti Computing	2 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer QUIK or RGTI?

QuickLogic received 203 more outperform votes than Rigetti Computing when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.64% of users gave Rigetti Computing an outperform vote while only 55.78% of users gave QuickLogic an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
QuickLogic	Outperform Votes 217 55.78%	Underperform Votes 172 44.22%
Rigetti Computing	Outperform Votes 14 63.64%	Underperform Votes 8 36.36%

Which has higher earnings and valuation, QUIK or RGTI?

QuickLogic has higher revenue and earnings than Rigetti Computing. Rigetti Computing is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than QuickLogic, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
QuickLogic	$21.20M	8.12	-$260K	$0.06	199.00
Rigetti Computing	$12.01M	15.21	-$75.11M	-$0.53	-2.17

Summary

QuickLogic beats Rigetti Computing on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.