APCX vs. DUOT, RBT, HKIT, PRST, ICLK, AHI, FRSX, BNZI, ASST, and GRRR
Should you be buying AppTech Payments stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AppTech Payments include Duos Technologies Group (DUOT), Rubicon Technologies (RBT), Hitek Global (HKIT), Presto Automation (PRST), iClick Interactive Asia Group (ICLK), Advanced Health Intelligence (AHI), Foresight Autonomous (FRSX), Banzai International (BNZI), Asset Entities (ASST), and Gorilla Technology Group (GRRR). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
AppTech Payments (NASDAQ:APCX) and Duos Technologies Group (NASDAQ:DUOT) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, dividends, community ranking, earnings and risk.
Duos Technologies Group has a net margin of -150.48% compared to AppTech Payments' net margin of -3,673.02%. Duos Technologies Group's return on equity of -223.27% beat AppTech Payments' return on equity.
AppTech Payments has a beta of 0.94, meaning that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Duos Technologies Group has a beta of 1.07, meaning that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Duos Technologies Group has higher revenue and earnings than AppTech Payments. Duos Technologies Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AppTech Payments, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, AppTech Payments had 2 more articles in the media than Duos Technologies Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for AppTech Payments and 1 mentions for Duos Technologies Group. AppTech Payments' average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat Duos Technologies Group's score of -1.00 indicating that AppTech Payments is being referred to more favorably in the media.
5.2% of AppTech Payments shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.6% of Duos Technologies Group shares are held by institutional investors. 8.5% of AppTech Payments shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of Duos Technologies Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
AppTech Payments and Duos Technologies Group both received 0 outperform votes by MarketBeat users.
Summary
Duos Technologies Group beats AppTech Payments on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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