Blucora Competitors

Blucora (NASDAQ:BCOR) and Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) are both business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Blucora and Facebook's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Facebook has higher revenue and earnings than Blucora. Blucora is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Facebook, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings for Blucora and Facebook, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Blucora currently has a consensus price target of $20.00, indicating a potential upside of 46.84%. Facebook has a consensus price target of $295.1860, indicating a potential upside of 7.11%. Given Blucora's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Blucora is more favorable than Facebook.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

87.2% of Blucora shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.3% of Facebook shares are held by institutional investors. 3.4% of Blucora shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.1% of Facebook shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Volatility and Risk

Blucora has a beta of 1.48, meaning that its share price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Facebook has a beta of 1.26, meaning that its share price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Blucora and Facebook's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

Facebook beats Blucora on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

Blucora (NASDAQ:BCOR) and Equinix (NASDAQ:EQIX) are both business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and analyst recommendations.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

87.2% of Blucora shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.1% of Equinix shares are held by institutional investors. 3.4% of Blucora shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Equinix shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for Blucora and Equinix, as provided by MarketBeat.

Blucora currently has a consensus price target of $20.00, indicating a potential upside of 46.84%. Equinix has a consensus price target of $804.6842, indicating a potential upside of 16.03%. Given Blucora's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Blucora is more favorable than Equinix.

Profitability

This table compares Blucora and Equinix's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Blucora and Equinix's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Equinix has higher revenue and earnings than Blucora. Blucora is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Equinix, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Volatility and Risk

Blucora has a beta of 1.48, meaning that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Equinix has a beta of 0.39, meaning that its stock price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Equinix beats Blucora on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

Blucora (NASDAQ:BCOR) and SEA (NYSE:SE) are both business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, risk, valuation, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

87.2% of Blucora shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.8% of SEA shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.4% of Blucora shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of SEA shares are owned 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.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings for Blucora and SEA, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Blucora currently has a consensus price target of $20.00, indicating a potential upside of 46.84%. SEA has a consensus price target of $156.5455, indicating a potential downside of 11.90%. Given Blucora's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Blucora is more favorable than SEA.

Profitability

This table compares Blucora and SEA's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Blucora and SEA's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Blucora has higher earnings, but lower revenue than SEA. SEA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Blucora, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Risk & Volatility

Blucora has a beta of 1.48, indicating that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SEA has a beta of 1.44, indicating that its stock price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Blucora beats SEA on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

Blucora (NASDAQ:BCOR) and Twitter (NYSE:TWTR) are both business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, risk, valuation, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Profitability

This table compares Blucora and Twitter's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings for Blucora and Twitter, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Blucora currently has a consensus price target of $20.00, indicating a potential upside of 46.84%. Twitter has a consensus price target of $39.8571, indicating a potential downside of 14.16%. Given Blucora's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Blucora is more favorable than Twitter.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

87.2% of Blucora shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.9% of Twitter shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.4% of Blucora shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of Twitter shares are owned 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.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Blucora and Twitter's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Twitter has higher revenue and earnings than Blucora. Blucora is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Twitter, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Risk & Volatility

Blucora has a beta of 1.48, indicating that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Twitter has a beta of 0.81, indicating that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Blucora beats Twitter on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) and Blucora (NASDAQ:BCOR) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, risk and analyst recommendations.

Profitability

This table compares eBay and Blucora's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for eBay and Blucora, as provided by MarketBeat.

eBay currently has a consensus target price of $60.64, indicating a potential upside of 20.20%. Blucora has a consensus target price of $20.00, indicating a potential upside of 46.84%. Given Blucora's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Blucora is more favorable than eBay.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

85.3% of eBay shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.2% of Blucora shares are held by institutional investors. 5.0% of eBay shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.4% of Blucora shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares eBay and Blucora's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

eBay has higher revenue and earnings than Blucora. Blucora is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than eBay, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Volatility and Risk

eBay has a beta of 1.32, suggesting that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Blucora has a beta of 1.48, suggesting that its share price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

eBay beats Blucora on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

CoStar Group (NASDAQ:CSGP) and Blucora (NASDAQ:BCOR) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, risk and analyst recommendations.

Profitability

This table compares CoStar Group and Blucora's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for CoStar Group and Blucora, as provided by MarketBeat.

CoStar Group currently has a consensus target price of $884.3333, indicating a potential upside of 0.48%. Blucora has a consensus target price of $20.00, indicating a potential upside of 46.84%. Given Blucora's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Blucora is more favorable than CoStar Group.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

91.3% of CoStar Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.2% of Blucora shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of CoStar Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.4% of Blucora shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares CoStar Group and Blucora's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

CoStar Group has higher revenue and earnings than Blucora. Blucora is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CoStar Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Volatility and Risk

CoStar Group has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its share price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Blucora has a beta of 1.48, suggesting that its share price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

CoStar Group beats Blucora on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.