ALT vs. SMRT, CKT, FADL, S247, CHSS, BIRD, ING, SKL, GETB, and SYME
Should you be buying Altitude Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Altitude Group include Smartspace Software (SMRT), Checkit (CKT), Fadel Partners (FADL), Smarttech247 Group (S247), World Chess (CHSS), Blackbird (BIRD), Ingenta (ING), Skillcast Group (SKL), GetBusy (GETB), and Supply@ME Capital (SYME). These companies are all part of the "software - application" industry.
Altitude Group (LON:ALT) and Smartspace Software (LON:SMRT) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.
Altitude Group has a net margin of 2.23% compared to Smartspace Software's net margin of -38.40%. Altitude Group's return on equity of 5.28% beat Smartspace Software's return on equity.
In the previous week, Altitude Group had 7 more articles in the media than Smartspace Software. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Altitude Group and 1 mentions for Smartspace Software. Altitude Group's average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat Smartspace Software's score of 0.36 indicating that Altitude Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Altitude Group has higher revenue and earnings than Smartspace Software. Smartspace Software is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Altitude Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Altitude Group has a beta of 1.09, indicating that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Smartspace Software has a beta of 1.72, indicating that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500.
15.9% of Altitude Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.2% of Smartspace Software shares are owned by institutional investors. 49.7% of Altitude Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 34.4% of Smartspace Software shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Smartspace Software has a consensus price target of GBX 125, suggesting a potential upside of 38.89%. Given Smartspace Software's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Smartspace Software is more favorable than Altitude Group.
Altitude Group received 120 more outperform votes than Smartspace Software when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 77.14% of users gave Smartspace Software an outperform vote while only 65.63% of users gave Altitude Group an outperform vote.
Summary
Altitude Group beats Smartspace Software on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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