Devolver Digital (DEVO) Competitors

Devolver Digital (LON:DEVO) and Frontier Developments (LON:FDEV) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, valuation and earnings.

Do analysts rate DEVO or FDEV?

Frontier Developments has a consensus target price of GBX 420, suggesting a potential downside of 5.51%. Given Frontier Developments' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Frontier Developments is more favorable than Devolver Digital.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Devolver Digital	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Frontier Developments	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of DEVO or FDEV?

12.2% of Devolver Digital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.9% of Frontier Developments shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.3% of Devolver Digital shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 37.8% of Frontier Developments shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Which has more risk & volatility, DEVO or FDEV?

Devolver Digital has a beta of -0.43, indicating that its stock price is 143% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Frontier Developments has a beta of 0.03, indicating that its stock price is 97% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media favor DEVO or FDEV?

In the previous week, Frontier Developments had 9 more articles in the media than Devolver Digital. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Frontier Developments and 2 mentions for Devolver Digital. Devolver Digital's average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat Frontier Developments' score of 0.27 indicating that Devolver Digital is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Devolver Digital	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Frontier Developments	5 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Which has higher earnings & valuation, DEVO or FDEV?

Devolver Digital has higher revenue and earnings than Frontier Developments. Devolver Digital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Frontier Developments, 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
Devolver Digital	£91.98M	1.23	-£9.57M	-£0.03	-961.54
Frontier Developments	£90.60M	1.79	-£21.36M	£0.41	1,092.14

Is DEVO or FDEV more profitable?

Devolver Digital has a net margin of -7.11% compared to Frontier Developments' net margin of -24.05%. Devolver Digital's return on equity of -4.54% beat Frontier Developments' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Devolver Digital	-7.11%	-4.54%	-1.48%
Frontier Developments	-24.05%	-30.43%	-4.87%

Summary

Frontier Developments beats Devolver Digital on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.