Golden Matrix Group (GMGI) Competitors

Golden Matrix Group (NASDAQ:GMGI) and Fastly (NYSE:FSLY) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations, risk and media sentiment.

Is GMGI or FSLY more profitable?

Golden Matrix Group has a net margin of -3.07% compared to Fastly's net margin of -29.07%. Golden Matrix Group's return on equity of -3.93% beat Fastly's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Golden Matrix Group	-3.07%	-3.93%	-2.11%
Fastly	-29.07%	-12.75%	-8.41%

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, GMGI or FSLY?

Golden Matrix Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Fastly.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Golden Matrix Group	$151.12M	1.83	N/A	N/A	N/A
Fastly	$543.68M	1.80	-$158.06M	-$1.14	-6.04

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in GMGI or FSLY?

2.7% of Golden Matrix Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.7% of Fastly shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.2% of Golden Matrix Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.7% of Fastly shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has more volatility and risk, GMGI or FSLY?

Golden Matrix Group has a beta of 0.38, meaning that its stock price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fastly has a beta of 1.31, meaning that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media refer more to GMGI or FSLY?

In the previous week, Golden Matrix Group had 1 more articles in the media than Fastly. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Golden Matrix Group and 9 mentions for Fastly. Golden Matrix Group's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Fastly's score of 0.61 indicating that Golden Matrix Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Golden Matrix Group	0 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Fastly	3 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do analysts prefer GMGI or FSLY?

Golden Matrix Group currently has a consensus price target of $4.00, indicating a potential upside of 86.05%. Fastly has a consensus price target of $8.55, indicating a potential upside of 24.18%. Given Golden Matrix Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Golden Matrix Group is more favorable than Fastly.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Golden Matrix Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Fastly	1 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.90

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in GMGI or FSLY?

Fastly received 125 more outperform votes than Golden Matrix Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Golden Matrix Group an outperform vote while only 48.13% of users gave Fastly an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Golden Matrix Group	Outperform Votes 4 100.00%	Underperform Votes No Votes
Fastly	Outperform Votes 129 48.13%	Underperform Votes 139 51.87%

Summary

Golden Matrix Group beats Fastly on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.