B. Riley Principal 150 Merger (BRPM) Competitors

B. Riley Principal 150 Merger (NASDAQ:BRPM) and Travelzoo (NASDAQ:TZOO) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.

Does the media favor BRPM or TZOO?

In the previous week, Travelzoo had 3 more articles in the media than B. Riley Principal 150 Merger. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Travelzoo and 3 mentions for B. Riley Principal 150 Merger. Travelzoo's average media sentiment score of 0.22 beat B. Riley Principal 150 Merger's score of 0.00 indicating that Travelzoo is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
B. Riley Principal 150 Merger	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Travelzoo	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Which has higher valuation & earnings, BRPM or TZOO?

Travelzoo has higher revenue and earnings than B. Riley Principal 150 Merger.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
B. Riley Principal 150 Merger	N/A	N/A	-$6.87M	N/A	N/A
Travelzoo	$85.06M	1.68	$12.37M	$1.00	12.87

Is BRPM or TZOO more profitable?

Travelzoo has a net margin of 16.67% compared to B. Riley Principal 150 Merger's net margin of 0.00%. Travelzoo's return on equity of 210.54% beat B. Riley Principal 150 Merger's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
B. Riley Principal 150 Merger	N/A	N/A	-2.28%
Travelzoo	16.67%	210.54%	25.64%

Which has more volatility and risk, BRPM or TZOO?

B. Riley Principal 150 Merger has a beta of 0.18, meaning that its stock price is 82% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Travelzoo has a beta of 1.21, meaning that its stock price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts recommend BRPM or TZOO?

Travelzoo has a consensus price target of $25.00, indicating a potential upside of 94.25%. Given Travelzoo's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Travelzoo is more favorable than B. Riley Principal 150 Merger.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
B. Riley Principal 150 Merger	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Travelzoo	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Do insiders & institutionals believe in BRPM or TZOO?

58.8% of B. Riley Principal 150 Merger shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.4% of Travelzoo shares are owned by institutional investors. 57.5% of Travelzoo shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer BRPM or TZOO?

Travelzoo received 374 more outperform votes than B. Riley Principal 150 Merger when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.10% of users gave Travelzoo an outperform vote while only 66.67% of users gave B. Riley Principal 150 Merger an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
B. Riley Principal 150 Merger	Outperform Votes 6 66.67%	Underperform Votes 3 33.33%
Travelzoo	Outperform Votes 380 68.10%	Underperform Votes 178 31.90%

Summary

Travelzoo beats B. Riley Principal 150 Merger on 14 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.