MLNK vs. MTTR, COUR, AVPT, AMPL, NYAX, LSPD, NABL, MKTW, CLBT, and XPER
Should you be buying MeridianLink stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MeridianLink include Matterport (MTTR), Coursera (COUR), AvePoint (AVPT), Amplitude (AMPL), Nayax (NYAX), Lightspeed Commerce (LSPD), N-able (NABL), MarketWise (MKTW), Cellebrite DI (CLBT), and Xperi (XPER). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
Matterport (NASDAQ:MTTR) and MeridianLink (NYSE:MLNK) 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 valuation, risk, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability and community ranking.
MeridianLink has higher revenue and earnings than Matterport. MeridianLink is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Matterport, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
37.0% of Matterport shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.7% of MeridianLink shares are held by institutional investors. 17.5% of Matterport shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 21.3% of MeridianLink shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Matterport received 13 more outperform votes than MeridianLink when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 44.07% of users gave Matterport an outperform vote while only 27.08% of users gave MeridianLink an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Matterport had 1 more articles in the media than MeridianLink. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Matterport and 1 mentions for MeridianLink. MeridianLink's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat Matterport's score of 0.75 indicating that Matterport is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Matterport currently has a consensus price target of $4.50, suggesting a potential upside of 2.51%. MeridianLink has a consensus price target of $19.60, suggesting a potential upside of 2.35%. Given MeridianLink's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Matterport is more favorable than MeridianLink.
Matterport has a beta of 1.11, suggesting that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MeridianLink has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.
MeridianLink has a net margin of -13.86% compared to MeridianLink's net margin of -113.62%. Matterport's return on equity of -6.72% beat MeridianLink's return on equity.
Summary
MeridianLink beats Matterport on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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