BKYI vs. TWOU, FRSX, GVP, BLIN, DTSS, LTRY, ICCT, IVDA, MSGM, and PRST
Should you be buying BIO-key International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BIO-key International include 2U (TWOU), Foresight Autonomous (FRSX), GSE Systems (GVP), Bridgeline Digital (BLIN), Datasea (DTSS), Lottery.com (LTRY), iCoreConnect (ICCT), Iveda Solutions (IVDA), Motorsport Games (MSGM), and Presto Automation (PRST). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
BIO-key International (NASDAQ:BKYI) and 2U (NASDAQ:TWOU) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, institutional ownership and profitability.
2U received 474 more outperform votes than BIO-key International when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.18% of users gave 2U an outperform vote while only 66.67% of users gave BIO-key International an outperform vote.
BIO-key International has a beta of 0.38, suggesting that its share price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, 2U has a beta of 0.8, suggesting that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500.
2U has a net margin of -35.13% compared to BIO-key International's net margin of -96.03%. 2U's return on equity of -10.90% beat BIO-key International's return on equity.
26.5% of BIO-key International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.5% of 2U shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.7% of BIO-key International shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of 2U shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
2U has a consensus target price of $123.00, suggesting a potential upside of 9,740.00%. Given 2U's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe 2U is more favorable than BIO-key International.
In the previous week, 2U had 29 more articles in the media than BIO-key International. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for 2U and 3 mentions for BIO-key International. BIO-key International's average media sentiment score of 0.30 beat 2U's score of -0.10 indicating that BIO-key International is being referred to more favorably in the media.
BIO-key International has higher earnings, but lower revenue than 2U.
Summary
2U beats BIO-key International on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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