Lichen International (LICN) Competitors $3.94 -0.05 (-1.13%) Closing price 10/24/2025 03:55 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.99 +0.05 (+1.14%) As of 10/24/2025 04:30 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock LICN vs. VS, TNMG, GLXG, VIVK, CLIK, LDWY, DRCT, ZBAI, APDN, and CDTGShould you be buying Lichen International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lichen International include Versus Systems (VS), TNL Mediagene (TNMG), Galaxy Payroll Group (GLXG), Vivakor (VIVK), Click (CLIK), Lendway (LDWY), Direct Digital (DRCT), ATIF (ZBAI), Applied DNA Sciences (APDN), and CDT Environmental Technology Investment (CDTG). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry. Lichen International vs. Its Competitors Versus Systems TNL Mediagene Galaxy Payroll Group Vivakor Click Lendway Direct Digital ATIF Applied DNA Sciences CDT Environmental Technology Investment Versus Systems (NASDAQ:VS) and Lichen International (NASDAQ:LICN) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations and profitability. Do insiders and institutionals believe in VS or LICN? 60.7% of Versus Systems shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Versus Systems shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media favor VS or LICN? In the previous week, Versus Systems had 1 more articles in the media than Lichen International. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Versus Systems and 2 mentions for Lichen International. Lichen International's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Versus Systems' score of 0.79 indicating that Lichen International is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Versus Systems Positive Lichen International Very Positive Which has stronger earnings & valuation, VS or LICN? Versus Systems has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Lichen International. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioVersus Systems$60K171.50-$4.04M-$0.53-3.96Lichen International$41.48M0.06-$6.14MN/AN/A Do analysts prefer VS or LICN? Versus Systems currently has a consensus target price of $2.00, suggesting a potential downside of 4.76%. Given Versus Systems' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Versus Systems is more favorable than Lichen International.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Versus Systems 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.50Lichen International 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00 Is VS or LICN more profitable? Lichen International's return on equity of 0.00% beat Versus Systems' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Versus SystemsN/A -47.28% -46.91% Lichen International N/A N/A N/A Which has more risk and volatility, VS or LICN? Versus Systems has a beta of 1.6, meaning that its share price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lichen International has a beta of 1.09, meaning that its share price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryVersus Systems beats Lichen International on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Lichen International News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LICN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding LICN 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 LICN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLichen InternationalFIN IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$2.31M$8.10B$12.75B$10.81BDividend YieldN/A4.90%5.54%4.81%P/E RatioN/A17.2522.4230.91Price / Sales0.066.3230.04133.93Price / CashN/A29.7622.5761.86Price / Book0.032.692.206.61Net Income-$6.14M$310.95M$1.02B$277.10M7 Day Performance-5.40%3.64%1.62%2.57%1 Month Performance-19.82%3.54%0.33%3.79%1 Year Performance-98.93%25.40%538.12%33.01% Lichen International Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LICNLichen InternationalN/A$3.95-1.1%N/A-98.9%$2.31M$41.48M0.00390Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastVSVersus Systems0.8918 of 5 stars$2.10-1.4%$2.00-4.8%-20.5%$10.29M$60K-3.968News CoverageAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓Gap DownTNMGTNL Mediagene2.6276 of 5 stars$0.36-4.3%$3.50+878.2%N/A$9.35M$48.49M0.00N/AGap DownGLXGGalaxy Payroll GroupN/A$4.28-0.9%N/A-96.2%$9.25M$3.86M0.0026News CoverageGap DownVIVKVivakor0.7698 of 5 stars$0.19+2.0%N/A-79.2%$9.03M$89.81M-0.1720Trending NewsGap UpHigh Trading VolumeCLIKClickN/A$7.59-14.3%N/A-89.7%$8.67M$5.66M0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsLDWYLendway1.4352 of 5 stars$4.89-2.5%N/A+34.2%$8.65M$37.77M-3.3230News CoverageAnalyst ForecastDRCTDirect Digital2.4893 of 5 stars$0.37+5.2%$6.00+1,539.3%-87.0%$8.31M$62.29M-0.2060News CoverageAnalyst ForecastGap DownZBAIATIF0.4373 of 5 stars$8.33-3.9%N/AN/A$8.00M$620K-1.1610News CoveragePositive NewsGap DownAPDNApplied DNA Sciences0.0692 of 5 stars$6.15+44.0%N/A-97.4%$7.94M$3.74M-0.0170Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeCDTGCDT Environmental Technology InvestmentN/A$0.64+5.4%N/A-79.2%$7.89M$29.76M0.00107Analyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies VS Alternatives TNMG Alternatives GLXG Alternatives VIVK Alternatives CLIK Alternatives LDWY Alternatives DRCT Alternatives ZBAI Alternatives APDN Alternatives CDTG Alternatives 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:LICN) was last updated on 10/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersIf You Keep Cash In A U.S. Bank Account… Read This NOWThe Treasury Department just issued a stunning warning: U.S. banks could lose up to $6.6 trillion of custom...Banyan Hill Publishing | 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 | SponsoredMove $1,000 into this stock before Nov 6The End of Tesla? 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