Alpine 4 (ALPP) Competitors

COMSovereign (NASDAQ:COMS) and Alpine 4 (NASDAQ:ALPP) are both small-cap communications equipment, not elsewhere classified industry companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Do insiders and institutionals believe in COMS or ALPP?

6.9% of COMSovereign shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.4% of Alpine 4 shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of COMSovereign shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 45.1% of Alpine 4 shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Is COMS or ALPP more profitable?

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
COMSovereign	N/A	N/A	N/A
Alpine 4	N/A	N/A	N/A

Which has better valuation & earnings, COMS or ALPP?

Alpine 4 has higher revenue and earnings than COMSovereign.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
COMSovereign	$6.17M	0.00	-$79.71M	N/A	N/A
Alpine 4	$104.20M	0.00	-$12.88M	N/A	N/A

Which has more volatility and risk, COMS or ALPP?

COMSovereign has a beta of 2.2, meaning that its share price is 120% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alpine 4 has a beta of -3.41, meaning that its share price is 441% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media favor COMS or ALPP?

In the previous week, COMSovereign's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Alpine 4'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
COMSovereign	Neutral
Alpine 4	Neutral

Summary

COMSovereign and Alpine 4 tied by winning 3 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.