Aspen Group (ASPU) Competitors $0.11 +0.00 (+3.81%) As of 12:06 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsHeadlinesInsider TradesSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ASPU vs. DLPN, VERB, GV, EJH, JZ, PET, EEIQ, JDZG, WAFU, and GSUNShould you be buying Aspen Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aspen Group include Dolphin Entertainment (DLPN), Verb Technology (VERB), Visionary (GV), E-Home Household Service (EJH), Jianzhi Education Technology Group (JZ), Wag! Group (PET), EpicQuest Education Group International (EEIQ), JIADE (JDZG), Wah Fu Education Group (WAFU), and Golden Sun Health Technology Group (GSUN). These companies are all part of the "personal services" industry. Aspen Group vs. Its Competitors Dolphin Entertainment Verb Technology Visionary E-Home Household Service Jianzhi Education Technology Group Wag! Group EpicQuest Education Group International JIADE Wah Fu Education Group Golden Sun Health Technology Group Aspen Group (NASDAQ:ASPU) and Dolphin Entertainment (NASDAQ:DLPN) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking, earnings, valuation and analyst recommendations. Is ASPU or DLPN more profitable? Aspen Group has a net margin of -34.13% compared to Dolphin Entertainment's net margin of -39.39%. Aspen Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat Dolphin Entertainment's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Aspen Group-34.13% N/A N/A Dolphin Entertainment -39.39%-67.30%-19.66% Do analysts prefer ASPU or DLPN? Dolphin Entertainment has a consensus target price of $5.00, suggesting a potential upside of 346.43%. Given Dolphin Entertainment's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Dolphin Entertainment is more favorable than Aspen Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Aspen Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Dolphin Entertainment 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media favor ASPU or DLPN? In the previous week, Dolphin Entertainment had 5 more articles in the media than Aspen Group. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Dolphin Entertainment and 1 mentions for Aspen Group. Aspen Group's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Dolphin Entertainment's score of 0.49 indicating that Aspen Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Aspen Group Positive Dolphin Entertainment Neutral Which has preferable earnings & valuation, ASPU or DLPN? Aspen Group has higher revenue and earnings than Dolphin Entertainment. Dolphin Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aspen Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAspen Group$74.29M0.04-$13.58M-$0.50-0.23Dolphin Entertainment$48.62M0.26-$24.40M-$1.32-0.85 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in ASPU or DLPN? Dolphin Entertainment received 32 more outperform votes than Aspen Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.57% of users gave Dolphin Entertainment an outperform vote while only 57.68% of users gave Aspen Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAspen GroupOutperform Votes19957.68% Underperform Votes14642.32% Dolphin EntertainmentOutperform Votes23166.57% Underperform Votes11633.43% Which has more volatility and risk, ASPU or DLPN? Aspen Group has a beta of -0.17, suggesting that its stock price is 117% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dolphin Entertainment has a beta of 2.3, suggesting that its stock price is 130% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders & institutionals believe in ASPU or DLPN? 10.6% of Aspen Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.9% of Dolphin Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. 8.0% of Aspen Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of Dolphin Entertainment shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryAspen Group beats Dolphin Entertainment on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Aspen Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ASPU and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ASPU and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ASPU vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAspen GroupEducational services IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$3.32M$1.01B$25.92B$8.50BDividend YieldN/A6.00%2.85%4.17%P/E Ratio-0.1911.9844.4719.64Price / Sales0.041.541,695.18152.17Price / CashN/A27.8934.7434.64Price / BookN/A2.446.834.60Net Income-$13.58M$22.13M$741.34M$248.06M7 Day Performance-15.40%-1.77%-0.21%-1.02%1 Month Performance-14.06%-3.06%1.64%3.51%1 Year Performance-41.05%14.72%52,480.55%12.68% Aspen Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ASPUAspen Group0.7452 of 5 stars$0.11+3.8%N/A-49.9%$3.32M$74.29M-0.191,130Short Interest ↓Gap DownDLPNDolphin Entertainment2.7799 of 5 stars$1.17-0.8%$5.00+327.4%-42.9%$13.07M$48.62M-0.56200Gap DownVERBVerb Technology2.6858 of 5 stars$8.98flat$62.00+590.4%-71.3%$12.73M$2.19M-0.72170Short Interest ↓GVVisionaryN/A$2.04-2.4%N/AN/A$11.44M$7.77M0.0050EJHE-Home Household Service1.4979 of 5 stars$2.60-5.8%N/A-91.8%$10.14M$50.11M0.00530News CoverageShort Interest ↓Gap DownJZJianzhi Education Technology GroupN/A$0.39-3.8%N/A-76.8%$8.07M$248.83M0.00100News CoverageStock SplitShort Interest ↓PETWag! Group2.3817 of 5 stars$0.14-0.1%$4.17+2,857.2%-90.8%$7.16M$62.45M-0.3690Positive NewsEEIQEpicQuest Education Group International1.4563 of 5 stars$0.55+2.2%N/A-44.5%$7.08M$8.15M0.0060JDZGJIADEN/A$0.28-5.5%N/A-74.9%$6.75M$18.74M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓WAFUWah Fu Education Group1.3555 of 5 stars$1.46+1.7%N/A-26.2%$6.42M$6.37M0.00150Short Interest ↓Gap UpGSUNGolden Sun Health Technology Group1.3662 of 5 stars$3.04-7.3%N/A-56.2%$5.95M$10.16M0.00380Gap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Dolphin Entertainment Alternatives Verb Technology Alternatives Visionary Alternatives E-Home Household Service Alternatives Jianzhi Education Technology Group Alternatives Wag! 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