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Digimarc (DMRC) Competitors

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DMRC vs. PRO, SNCR, VHC, SEAC, CRM, INTU, ADBE, MSTR, CDNS, and SNPS

Should you be buying Digimarc stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Digimarc include PROS (PRO), Synchronoss Technologies (SNCR), VirnetX (VHC), SeaChange International (SEAC), Salesforce (CRM), Intuit (INTU), Adobe (ADBE), MicroStrategy (MSTR), Cadence Design Systems (CDNS), and Synopsys (SNPS). These companies are all part of the "application software" industry.

Digimarc vs. Its Competitors

PROS (NYSE:PRO) and Digimarc (NASDAQ:DMRC) are both small-cap application software companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and risk.

PROS has a net margin of -2.09% compared to Digimarc's net margin of -106.75%. PROS's return on equity of 0.00% beat Digimarc's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PROS-2.09% N/A -1.82%
Digimarc -106.75%-47.23%-38.07%

PROS presently has a consensus target price of $27.50, suggesting a potential upside of 81.73%. Digimarc has a consensus target price of $30.00, suggesting a potential upside of 156.06%. Given Digimarc's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Digimarc is more favorable than PROS.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
PROS
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Digimarc
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

94.3% of PROS shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.9% of Digimarc shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.0% of PROS shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 18.7% of Digimarc shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

PROS has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Digimarc has a beta of 1.46, suggesting that its share price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, PROS had 32 more articles in the media than Digimarc. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for PROS and 3 mentions for Digimarc. Digimarc's average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat PROS's score of 0.24 indicating that Digimarc is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
PROS
4 Very Positive mention(s)
9 Positive mention(s)
18 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Digimarc
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
PROS$330.37M2.20-$20.48M-$0.22-68.78
Digimarc$38.42M6.57-$39.01M-$1.88-6.23

Summary

PROS beats Digimarc on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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DMRC vs. The Competition

MetricDigimarcPROTECTION IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$252.59M$3.32B$7.71B$9.81B
Dividend YieldN/A1.84%4.57%4.14%
P/E Ratio-6.2320.4124.8425.72
Price / Sales6.573.8598.57174.39
Price / CashN/A61.8827.9558.50
Price / Book4.109.334.356.06
Net Income-$39.01M$110.39M$795.69M$265.11M
7 Day Performance-3.01%4.18%1.15%2.65%
1 Month Performance-7.60%0.64%4.43%3.71%
1 Year Performance-59.38%194.02%34.24%26.59%

Digimarc Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DMRC
Digimarc
2.1572 of 5 stars
$11.72
+1.8%
$30.00
+156.1%
-59.4%$252.59M$38.42M-6.23230Upcoming Earnings
PRO
PROS
1.9234 of 5 stars
$15.10
+1.4%
$27.50
+82.2%
-24.3%$712.52M$330.37M-68.611,501Trending News
SNCR
Synchronoss Technologies
3.9208 of 5 stars
$7.60
+6.0%
$13.00
+71.1%
-40.4%$82.44M$173.59M-36.191,540News Coverage
Earnings Report
Gap Up
VHC
VirnetX
0.507 of 5 stars
$16.38
+27.8%
N/A+106.8%$54.30MN/A-3.3620News Coverage
Earnings Report
SEAC
SeaChange International
1.2474 of 5 stars
$5.00
flat
N/A-28.6%$11.67M$32.76M0.00100
CRM
Salesforce
4.9217 of 5 stars
$252.21
+0.6%
$348.16
+38.0%
-8.0%$239.71B$37.90B39.4776,453Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
INTU
Intuit
4.8755 of 5 stars
$784.87
+1.1%
$806.27
+2.7%
+13.7%$216.50B$16.29B63.7118,800Positive News
ADBE
Adobe
4.8389 of 5 stars
$338.85
-2.6%
$473.88
+39.8%
-36.3%$147.54B$21.51B21.6830,709Trending News
Analyst Downgrade
MSTR
MicroStrategy
4.6126 of 5 stars
$389.24
+6.2%
$546.58
+40.4%
+200.0%$100.24B$463.46M34.261,534Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
CDNS
Cadence Design Systems
4.5135 of 5 stars
$364.88
+2.2%
$364.33
-0.1%
+32.6%$97.27B$4.64B98.6212,700Positive News
SNPS
Synopsys
4.2113 of 5 stars
$636.02
+2.8%
$622.33
-2.2%
+20.2%$95.99B$6.13B45.9220,000Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast

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This page (NASDAQ:DMRC) was last updated on 8/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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