SST vs. OB, OCFT, LGCL, ADTH, TINV, NEXN, RXT, TRMR, DADA, and DSP
Should you be buying System1 stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of System1 include Outbrain (OB), OneConnect Financial Technology (OCFT), Lucas GC (LGCL), AdTheorent (ADTH), Tiga Acquisition (TINV), Nexxen International (NEXN), Rackspace Technology (RXT), Tremor International (TRMR), Dada Nexus (DADA), and Viant Technology (DSP). These companies are all part of the "computer programming, data processing, & other computer related" industry.
System1 (NYSE:SST) and Outbrain (NASDAQ:OB) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations and risk.
In the previous week, Outbrain had 3 more articles in the media than System1. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Outbrain and 11 mentions for System1. Outbrain's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat System1's score of -0.25 indicating that Outbrain is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Outbrain has higher revenue and earnings than System1. System1 is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Outbrain, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
System1 has a beta of 1.41, suggesting that its share price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Outbrain has a beta of 1.37, suggesting that its share price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Outbrain has a net margin of 1.17% compared to System1's net margin of -49.23%. Outbrain's return on equity of -1.99% beat System1's return on equity.
System1 currently has a consensus target price of $4.67, suggesting a potential upside of 184.55%. Outbrain has a consensus target price of $5.30, suggesting a potential upside of 17.78%. Given System1's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe System1 is more favorable than Outbrain.
87.5% of System1 shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.4% of Outbrain shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.3% of System1 shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 20.5% of Outbrain shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Outbrain received 255 more outperform votes than System1 when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.91% of users gave Outbrain an outperform vote while only 16.67% of users gave System1 an outperform vote.
Summary
Outbrain beats System1 on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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