BCOV vs. VERI, TZOO, LPSN, DHX, TRVG, MCHX, BLCT, MOVE, TCX, and OOMA
Should you be buying Brightcove stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Brightcove include Veritone (VERI), Travelzoo (TZOO), LivePerson (LPSN), DHI Group (DHX), trivago (TRVG), Marchex (MCHX), BlueCity (BLCT), Movano (MOVE), Tucows (TCX), and Ooma (OOMA).
Brightcove (NASDAQ:BCOV) and Veritone (NASDAQ:VERI) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings and media sentiment.
In the previous week, Brightcove had 3 more articles in the media than Veritone. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Brightcove and 3 mentions for Veritone. Veritone's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Brightcove's score of 0.96 indicating that Veritone is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Brightcove has higher revenue and earnings than Veritone. Brightcove is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Veritone, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Brightcove has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Veritone has a beta of 3.33, suggesting that its share price is 233% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Brightcove has a net margin of -4.74% compared to Veritone's net margin of -44.39%. Brightcove's return on equity of -7.87% beat Veritone's return on equity.
Brightcove presently has a consensus target price of $4.00, suggesting a potential upside of 63.93%. Veritone has a consensus target price of $2.25, suggesting a potential downside of 23.99%. Given Brightcove's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Brightcove is more favorable than Veritone.
80.1% of Brightcove shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.2% of Veritone shares are held by institutional investors. 3.7% of Brightcove shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 26.6% of Veritone shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Brightcove received 88 more outperform votes than Veritone when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.29% of users gave Brightcove an outperform vote while only 61.20% of users gave Veritone an outperform vote.
Summary
Brightcove beats Veritone on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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