Do analysts prefer SJ or AUC?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Scienjoy 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00 ATIF 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, SJ or AUC?

ATIF has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Scienjoy. ATIF is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Scienjoy, 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 Scienjoy $177.55M 0.19 -$83.95M -$1.95 N/A ATIF $1.20M 6.38 -$4.60M -$7.19 N/A

Is SJ or AUC more profitable?

ATIF has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Scienjoy's net margin of -46.33%. ATIF's return on equity of 0.00% beat Scienjoy's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Scienjoy -46.33% -63.91% -54.20% ATIF N/A N/A N/A

Does the media favor SJ or AUC?

In the previous week, Scienjoy had 2 more articles in the media than ATIF. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Scienjoy and 1 mentions for ATIF. ATIF's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Scienjoy's score of -0.05 indicating that ATIF is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Scienjoy 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral ATIF 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Do analysts rate AUC or HGBL?

Heritage Global has a consensus price target of $4.50, indicating a potential upside of 254.33%. Given Heritage Global's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Heritage Global is more favorable than ATIF. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score ATIF 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00 Heritage Global 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, AUC or HGBL?

Heritage Global has higher revenue and earnings than ATIF. ATIF is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Heritage Global, 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 ATIF $1.20M 6.38 -$4.60M -$7.19 N/A Heritage Global $50.98M 0.87 $3.59M $0.10 12.70

Do analysts rate AUC or BRAG?

Bragg Gaming Group has a consensus price target of $5.33, suggesting a potential upside of 206.34%. Given Bragg Gaming Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Bragg Gaming Group is more favorable than ATIF. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score ATIF 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00 Bragg Gaming Group 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00

Do analysts prefer PHUN or AUC?

Phunware presently has a consensus price target of $2.00, suggesting a potential upside of 3.63%. Given Phunware's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Phunware is more favorable than ATIF. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Phunware 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.50 ATIF 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, PHUN or AUC?

ATIF has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Phunware. Phunware is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ATIF, 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 Phunware $2.55M 15.48 -$11.40M -$0.55 N/A ATIF $1.20M 6.38 -$4.60M -$7.19 N/A

Is PHUN or AUC more profitable?

ATIF has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Phunware's net margin of -451.68%. ATIF's return on equity of 0.00% beat Phunware's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Phunware -451.68% -11.19% -10.01% ATIF N/A N/A N/A

Does the media prefer PHUN or AUC?

In the previous week, Phunware had 1 more articles in the media than ATIF. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Phunware and 1 mentions for ATIF. Phunware's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat ATIF's score of 0.00 indicating that Phunware is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Phunware 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive ATIF 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Do analysts prefer AUC or ACFN?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score ATIF 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00 Acorn Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, AUC or ACFN?

Acorn Energy has higher revenue and earnings than ATIF. ATIF is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Acorn Energy, 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 ATIF $1.20M 6.38 -$4.60M -$7.19 N/A Acorn Energy $11.48M 3.75 $2.51M $0.77 22.29

Is AUC or ACFN more profitable?

Acorn Energy has a net margin of 18.56% compared to ATIF's net margin of 0.00%. Acorn Energy's return on equity of 16.20% beat ATIF's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets ATIF N/A N/A N/A Acorn Energy 18.56% 16.20% 9.74%

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AUC vs. SJ, HGBL, BRAG, PHUN, and ACFN

Should you buy ATIF stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares ATIF with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with ATIF include Scienjoy (SJ), Heritage Global (HGBL), Bragg Gaming Group (BRAG), Phunware (PHUN), and Acorn Energy (ACFN). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.

How does ATIF compare to Scienjoy?

Scienjoy (NASDAQ:SJ) and ATIF (NASDAQ:AUC) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and dividends.

Scienjoy has a beta of 0.81, indicating that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ATIF has a beta of 0.06, indicating that its stock price is 94% less volatile than the broader market.

0.3% of Scienjoy shares are held by institutional investors. 33.6% of Scienjoy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 32.2% of ATIF shares are held by company 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.

ATIF has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Scienjoy. ATIF is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Scienjoy, 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
Scienjoy	$177.55M	0.19	-$83.95M	-$1.95	N/A
ATIF	$1.20M	6.38	-$4.60M	-$7.19	N/A

In the previous week, Scienjoy had 2 more articles in the media than ATIF. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Scienjoy and 1 mentions for ATIF. ATIF's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Scienjoy's score of -0.05 indicating that ATIF is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Scienjoy	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
ATIF	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Scienjoy	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00
ATIF	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00

ATIF has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Scienjoy's net margin of -46.33%. ATIF's return on equity of 0.00% beat Scienjoy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Scienjoy	-46.33%	-63.91%	-54.20%
ATIF	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Scienjoy beats ATIF on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ATIF compare to Heritage Global?

ATIF (NASDAQ:AUC) and Heritage Global (NASDAQ:HGBL) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and profitability.

ATIF has a beta of 0.06, indicating that its share price is 94% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Heritage Global has a beta of 0.42, indicating that its share price is 58% less volatile than the broader market.

Heritage Global has a net margin of 6.45% compared to ATIF's net margin of 0.00%. Heritage Global's return on equity of 4.86% beat ATIF's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
ATIF	N/A	N/A	N/A
Heritage Global	6.45%	4.86%	3.73%

Heritage Global has higher revenue and earnings than ATIF. ATIF is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Heritage Global, 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
ATIF	$1.20M	6.38	-$4.60M	-$7.19	N/A
Heritage Global	$50.98M	0.87	$3.59M	$0.10	12.70

Heritage Global has a consensus price target of $4.50, indicating a potential upside of 254.33%. Given Heritage Global's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Heritage Global is more favorable than ATIF.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
ATIF	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00
Heritage Global	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

33.5% of Heritage Global shares are held by institutional investors. 32.2% of ATIF shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.0% of Heritage Global shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, ATIF had 1 more articles in the media than Heritage Global. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for ATIF and 0 mentions for Heritage Global. ATIF's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Heritage Global'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
ATIF	Neutral
Heritage Global	Neutral

Summary

Heritage Global beats ATIF on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ATIF compare to Bragg Gaming Group?

ATIF (NASDAQ:AUC) and Bragg Gaming Group (NASDAQ:BRAG) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation and earnings.

ATIF has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Bragg Gaming Group's net margin of -6.27%. ATIF's return on equity of 0.00% beat Bragg Gaming Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
ATIF	N/A	N/A	N/A
Bragg Gaming Group	-6.27%	-10.65%	-6.92%

ATIF has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Bragg Gaming Group. Bragg Gaming Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ATIF, 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
ATIF	$1.20M	6.38	-$4.60M	-$7.19	N/A
Bragg Gaming Group	$119.98M	0.36	-$9.18M	-$0.31	N/A

ATIF has a beta of 0.06, indicating that its stock price is 94% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Bragg Gaming Group has a beta of 0.92, indicating that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the broader market.

Bragg Gaming Group has a consensus price target of $5.33, suggesting a potential upside of 206.34%. Given Bragg Gaming Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Bragg Gaming Group is more favorable than ATIF.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
ATIF	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00
Bragg Gaming Group	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

4.0% of Bragg Gaming Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 32.2% of ATIF shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 26.4% of Bragg Gaming Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, ATIF had 1 more articles in the media than Bragg Gaming Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for ATIF and 0 mentions for Bragg Gaming Group. ATIF's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Bragg Gaming Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
ATIF	Neutral
Bragg Gaming Group	Neutral

Summary

ATIF beats Bragg Gaming Group on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ATIF compare to Phunware?

Phunware (NASDAQ:PHUN) and ATIF (NASDAQ:AUC) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, dividends, profitability and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Phunware had 1 more articles in the media than ATIF. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Phunware and 1 mentions for ATIF. Phunware's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat ATIF's score of 0.00 indicating that Phunware is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Phunware	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
ATIF	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

ATIF has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Phunware. Phunware is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ATIF, 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
Phunware	$2.55M	15.48	-$11.40M	-$0.55	N/A
ATIF	$1.20M	6.38	-$4.60M	-$7.19	N/A

ATIF has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Phunware's net margin of -451.68%. ATIF's return on equity of 0.00% beat Phunware's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Phunware	-451.68%	-11.19%	-10.01%
ATIF	N/A	N/A	N/A

Phunware has a beta of 2.59, indicating that its share price is 159% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ATIF has a beta of 0.06, indicating that its share price is 94% less volatile than the broader market.

7.6% of Phunware shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Phunware shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 32.2% of ATIF shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Phunware presently has a consensus price target of $2.00, suggesting a potential upside of 3.63%. Given Phunware's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Phunware is more favorable than ATIF.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Phunware	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50
ATIF	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00

Summary

Phunware beats ATIF on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ATIF compare to Acorn Energy?

ATIF (NASDAQ:AUC) and Acorn Energy (NASDAQ:ACFN) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, valuation, risk, institutional ownership and dividends.

In the previous week, ATIF had 1 more articles in the media than Acorn Energy. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for ATIF and 0 mentions for Acorn Energy. ATIF's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Acorn Energy'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
ATIF	Neutral
Acorn Energy	Neutral

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
ATIF	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00
Acorn Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

ATIF has a beta of 0.06, indicating that its stock price is 94% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Acorn Energy has a beta of 0.24, indicating that its stock price is 76% less volatile than the broader market.

Acorn Energy has a net margin of 18.56% compared to ATIF's net margin of 0.00%. Acorn Energy's return on equity of 16.20% beat ATIF's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
ATIF	N/A	N/A	N/A
Acorn Energy	18.56%	16.20%	9.74%

Acorn Energy has higher revenue and earnings than ATIF. ATIF is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Acorn Energy, 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
ATIF	$1.20M	6.38	-$4.60M	-$7.19	N/A
Acorn Energy	$11.48M	3.75	$2.51M	$0.77	22.29

Summary

Acorn Energy beats ATIF on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	ATIF	Consulting Industry	Business Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$7.68M	$4.10B	$6.74B	$12.22B
Dividend Yield	N/A	2.58%	3.15%	5.71%
P/E Ratio	-0.81	13.13	28.50	24.08
Price / Sales	6.38	1.75	403.34	110.58
Price / Cash	N/A	17.73	23.39	55.48
Price / Book	0.79	5.34	5.72	6.61
Net Income	-$4.60M	$245.85M	$204.83M	$337.89M
7 Day Performance	-34.50%	-3.17%	-0.66%	-0.14%
1 Month Performance	-34.50%	-2.70%	2.56%	3.78%
1 Year Performance	-6.60%	-25.29%	36.01%	29.20%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
AUC ATIF	0.7534 of 5 stars	$5.80 flat	N/A	-7.7%	$7.68M	$1.20M	N/A	10	High Trading Volume
SJ Scienjoy	1.1594 of 5 stars	$1.16 flat	N/A	-4.5%	$45.86M	$177.55M	N/A	280	Analyst Downgrade Gap Up
HGBL Heritage Global	4.0461 of 5 stars	$1.27 -0.8%	$4.50 +254.3%	-39.2%	$44.46M	$50.98M	12.70	60	Positive News
BRAG Bragg Gaming Group	3.3198 of 5 stars	$1.70 +4.9%	$5.00 +194.1%	-59.6%	$40.57M	$119.98M	N/A	290	Positive News Analyst Downgrade
PHUN Phunware	0.7498 of 5 stars	$1.95 -1.0%	$2.00 +2.6%	-39.3%	$40.28M	$2.55M	N/A	120

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