Digimarc (DMRC) Competitors $8.78 +0.54 (+6.55%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.13 +0.35 (+4.00%) As of 07:21 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock DMRC vs. VHC, SNCR, SEAC, CRM, INTU, ADBE, MSTR, CDNS, SNPS, and ADSKShould you be buying Digimarc stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Digimarc include VirnetX (VHC), Synchronoss Technologies (SNCR), SeaChange International (SEAC), Salesforce (CRM), Intuit (INTU), Adobe (ADBE), Strategy (MSTR), Cadence Design Systems (CDNS), Synopsys (SNPS), and Autodesk (ADSK). These companies are all part of the "application software" industry. Digimarc vs. Its Competitors VirnetX Synchronoss Technologies SeaChange International Salesforce Intuit Adobe Strategy Cadence Design Systems Synopsys Autodesk VirnetX (NYSE:VHC) and Digimarc (NASDAQ:DMRC) are both small-cap application software companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and media sentiment. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of VHC or DMRC? 10.4% of VirnetX shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.9% of Digimarc shares are held by institutional investors. 17.2% of VirnetX shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 18.7% of Digimarc shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is VHC or DMRC more profitable? VirnetX has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Digimarc's net margin of -110.92%. VirnetX's return on equity of -44.89% beat Digimarc's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets VirnetXN/A -44.89% -36.13% Digimarc -110.92%-55.40%-43.81% Does the media favor VHC or DMRC? In the previous week, Digimarc had 2 more articles in the media than VirnetX. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Digimarc and 1 mentions for VirnetX. Digimarc's average media sentiment score of 0.83 beat VirnetX's score of 0.75 indicating that Digimarc is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment VirnetX 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Digimarc 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility and risk, VHC or DMRC? VirnetX has a beta of 1.84, indicating that its stock price is 84% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Digimarc has a beta of 1.64, indicating that its stock price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer VHC or DMRC? Digimarc has a consensus price target of $30.00, suggesting a potential upside of 241.69%. Given Digimarc's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Digimarc is more favorable than VirnetX.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score VirnetX 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Digimarc 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Which has better valuation & earnings, VHC or DMRC? VirnetX has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Digimarc. Digimarc is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than VirnetX, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioVirnetX$50K1,450.43-$18.17M-$4.80-3.54Digimarc$38.42M4.95-$39.01M-$1.83-4.80 SummaryDigimarc beats VirnetX on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding DMRC and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart DMRC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDigimarcPROTECTION IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$190.35M$3.34B$7.78B$10.46BDividend YieldN/A1.82%4.59%4.79%P/E Ratio-4.8021.68303.0027.07Price / Sales4.955.381,309.22190.44Price / CashN/A82.1527.8530.17Price / Book3.0714.074.876.69Net Income-$39.01M$109.95M$791.48M$276.03M7 Day Performance-10.77%-7.91%-0.83%-1.13%1 Month Performance-6.60%-0.42%3.79%6.49%1 Year Performance-69.90%17.13%28.39%34.41% Digimarc Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DMRCDigimarc1.6069 of 5 stars$8.78+6.6%$30.00+241.7%-71.8%$190.35M$38.42M-4.80230Positive NewsVHCVirnetX0.2419 of 5 stars$16.80+1.8%N/A+124.4%$71.75M$50K-3.5020SNCRSynchronoss Technologies3.4922 of 5 stars$5.74-2.5%$13.00+126.5%-58.4%$67.75M$173.59M-2.751,540News CoverageSEACSeaChange International0.4386 of 5 stars$4.40+3.5%N/A-40.7%$10.10M$32.76M0.00100Gap DownCRMSalesforce4.9876 of 5 stars$245.85+2.3%$332.58+35.3%-16.0%$228.82B$37.90B35.7376,453Trending NewsAnalyst UpgradeINTUIntuit4.976 of 5 stars$670.09-1.4%$791.82+18.2%+4.1%$189.57B$18.83B48.7718,200Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeADBEAdobe4.8293 of 5 stars$350.14+1.0%$433.41+23.8%-31.9%$145.15B$21.51B21.8230,709Positive NewsMSTRStrategy4.788 of 5 stars$359.69+2.3%$509.54+41.7%+43.4%$99.71B$463.46M31.661,534Trending NewsGap UpCDNSCadence Design Systems4.6173 of 5 stars$353.36+1.8%$368.53+4.3%+15.8%$94.63B$4.64B95.5012,700Positive NewsSNPSSynopsys4.8896 of 5 stars$478.22+1.9%$575.31+20.3%-18.7%$87.15B$6.13B37.5420,000Positive NewsGap UpADSKAutodesk4.7066 of 5 stars$323.43+1.4%$359.13+11.0%+7.8%$67.93B$6.13B66.9615,300Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies VirnetX Competitors Synchronoss Technologies Competitors SeaChange International Competitors Salesforce Competitors Intuit Competitors Adobe Competitors Strategy Competitors Cadence Design Systems Competitors Synopsys Competitors Autodesk Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:DMRC) was last updated on 10/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersURGENT: The Market's 3 Red Flags Are FlashingHere’s the uncomfortable truth: The smartest investors in the world are already preparing for a crash befor...StockEarnings | SponsoredINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredCapital Gains Tax Strategies for SeniorsCapital gains taxes can take a bite out of your retirement income—unless you have a smart strategy. 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