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Marchex (MCHX) Competitors

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MCHX vs. DHX, TZOO, LPSN, MOVE, META, SE, EQIX, EBAY, CSGP, and VRSN

Should you be buying Marchex stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Marchex include DHI Group (DHX), Travelzoo (TZOO), LivePerson (LPSN), Movano (MOVE), Meta Platforms (META), SEA (SE), Equinix (EQIX), eBay (EBAY), CoStar Group (CSGP), and VeriSign (VRSN). These companies are all part of the "internet software & services" industry.

Marchex vs. Its Competitors

Marchex (NASDAQ:MCHX) and DHI Group (NYSE:DHX) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership and earnings.

DHI Group has a net margin of -6.97% compared to Marchex's net margin of -11.43%. DHI Group's return on equity of 9.02% beat Marchex's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Marchex-11.43% -16.52% -12.64%
DHI Group -6.97%9.02%4.54%

DHI Group has a consensus price target of $4.50, indicating a potential upside of 116.97%. Given DHI Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe DHI Group is more favorable than Marchex.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Marchex
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
DHI Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Marchex$48.12M1.83-$4.95M-$0.13-15.47
DHI Group$141.93M0.70$250K-$0.21-9.88

In the previous week, DHI Group had 11 more articles in the media than Marchex. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for DHI Group and 5 mentions for Marchex. Marchex's average media sentiment score of 0.39 beat DHI Group's score of 0.28 indicating that Marchex is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Marchex
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
DHI Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Marchex has a beta of 1.92, meaning that its stock price is 92% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DHI Group has a beta of 1.48, meaning that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500.

73.5% of Marchex shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.3% of DHI Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.7% of Marchex shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 13.4% of DHI Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

DHI Group beats Marchex on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding MCHX and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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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MCHX vs. The Competition

MetricMarchexINTERNET SERVICES IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$87.90M$108.04B$29.77B$9.73B
Dividend YieldN/A2.62%3.11%4.13%
P/E Ratio-15.4734.4550.0624.75
Price / Sales1.8316.701,460.01103.28
Price / CashN/A23.9533.5727.99
Price / Book2.683.047.215.77
Net Income-$4.95M$4.40B$803.97M$265.05M
7 Day Performance-5.59%0.86%-0.25%0.32%
1 Month Performance-0.45%1.38%-0.40%1.66%
1 Year Performance8.12%36.39%24,040.86%26.40%

Marchex Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MCHX
Marchex
1.6199 of 5 stars
$2.01
-5.6%
N/A+8.2%$87.90M$48.12M-15.47190News Coverage
High Trading Volume
DHX
DHI Group
3.6736 of 5 stars
$2.68
+2.3%
$5.25
+95.9%
-1.2%$127.73M$138.20M-15.76530
TZOO
Travelzoo
4.2265 of 5 stars
$9.81
+3.6%
$25.67
+161.6%
-6.6%$105.07M$83.90M11.02210
LPSN
LivePerson
0.6449 of 5 stars
$0.88
+5.3%
$1.00
+13.1%
-3.3%$78.83M$312.47M-0.411,540Trending News
MOVE
Movano
2.2148 of 5 stars
$0.63
-0.3%
$30.00
+4,669.5%
-88.7%$4.44M$1.01M-0.1530Trending News
Upcoming Earnings
META
Meta Platforms
4.0094 of 5 stars
$776.37
+3.5%
$820.32
+5.7%
+47.9%$1.89T$164.50B28.1174,067Trending News
Insider Trade
SE
SEA
2.2592 of 5 stars
$156.76
+1.7%
$159.82
+2.0%
+125.5%$90.85B$16.82B110.4080,700News Coverage
Earnings Report
Options Volume
Gap Up
EQIX
Equinix
4.8804 of 5 stars
$778.39
+0.9%
$957.27
+23.0%
-5.1%$76.18B$8.94B76.2413,606News Coverage
Positive News
EBAY
eBay
4.4965 of 5 stars
$92.86
+1.2%
$77.69
-16.3%
+68.6%$42.29B$10.28B20.4511,500Analyst Downgrade
CSGP
CoStar Group
2.9229 of 5 stars
$96.83
+2.4%
$93.25
-3.7%
+25.2%$40.08B$2.92B387.326,593Positive News
VRSN
VeriSign
4.0933 of 5 stars
$268.29
+1.1%
$277.50
+3.4%
+52.8%$24.79B$1.56B32.02920Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:MCHX) was last updated on 8/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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