LCFY vs. OBLG, GROM, GIGM, JG, OMQS, AMST, SBIG, WAVD, CAMP, and STIX
Should you be buying Locafy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Locafy include Oblong (OBLG), Grom Social Enterprises (GROM), GigaMedia (GIGM), Aurora Mobile (JG), OMNIQ (OMQS), Amesite (AMST), SpringBig (SBIG), WaveDancer (WAVD), CalAmp (CAMP), and Semantix (STIX). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Oblong (NYSE:OBLG) and Locafy (NASDAQ:LCFY) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking and risk.
Locafy has higher revenue and earnings than Oblong.
Oblong received 9 more outperform votes than Locafy when rated by MarketBeat users.
Oblong has a beta of 2.99, suggesting that its stock price is 199% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Locafy has a beta of 1.13, suggesting that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500.
2.0% of Oblong shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Locafy shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Oblong shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 28.7% of Locafy shares are owned 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.
In the previous week, Locafy had 2 more articles in the media than Oblong. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Locafy and 0 mentions for Oblong. Locafy's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Oblong'saverage media sentiment score.
Locafy has a net margin of -68.40% compared to Locafy's net margin of -115.07%. Locafy's return on equity of -74.06% beat Oblong's return on equity.
Summary
Locafy beats Oblong on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
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