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Marchex (MCHX) Competitors

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$1.98 +0.01 (+0.51%)
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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

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

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
DHI Group$141.93M1.04$250K-$0.21-14.60
Marchex$48.12M1.82-$4.95M-$0.11-18.00

DHI Group has a net margin of -6.97% compared to Marchex's net margin of -9.76%. DHI Group's return on equity of 9.02% beat Marchex's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
DHI Group-6.97% 9.02% 4.54%
Marchex -9.76%-12.76%-9.78%

DHI Group currently has a consensus target price of $4.50, suggesting a potential upside of 46.82%. Given DHI Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe DHI Group is more favorable than Marchex.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
DHI Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Marchex
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

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

In the previous week, DHI Group and DHI Group both had 1 articles in the media. DHI Group's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Marchex's score of 0.00 indicating that DHI Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

DHI Group has a beta of 1.54, indicating that its stock price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Marchex has a beta of 1.91, indicating that its stock price is 91% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

DHI Group beats Marchex on 11 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

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MCHX vs. The Competition

MetricMarchexINTERNET SERVICES IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$86.59M$117.91B$30.04B$9.76B
Dividend YieldN/A1.90%3.16%4.49%
P/E Ratio-18.0037.95416.5826.60
Price / Sales1.8210.601,500.50159.38
Price / CashN/A25.1734.3228.92
Price / Book2.713.189.216.56
Net Income-$4.95M$4.40B$808.33M$266.04M
7 Day Performance1.54%1.83%-1.16%-0.89%
1 Month Performance-3.88%7.65%2.26%4.34%
1 Year Performance4.76%35.32%24,060.84%24.06%

Marchex Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MCHX
Marchex
1.3513 of 5 stars
$1.98
+0.5%
N/A+0.5%$86.59M$48.12M-18.00190Gap Up
DHX
DHI Group
3.661 of 5 stars
$2.81
+2.2%
$4.50
+60.1%
+79.8%$134.91M$141.93M-13.38530
TZOO
Travelzoo
4.1225 of 5 stars
$9.83
+0.2%
$26.00
+164.5%
-15.4%$108.76M$83.90M11.13210
LPSN
LivePerson
1.8591 of 5 stars
$0.90
-4.0%
$1.00
+11.7%
-21.9%$86.48M$312.47M-0.451,540Gap Up
MOVE
Movano
2.8394 of 5 stars
$0.94
-12.2%
$30.00
+3,094.9%
-76.6%$6.69M$1.01M-0.2330Trending News
META
Meta Platforms
4.3244 of 5 stars
$733.12
-0.8%
$822.41
+12.2%
+44.0%$1.84T$164.50B26.5774,067Trending News
SE
SEA
3.2161 of 5 stars
$179.48
-3.8%
$173.49
-3.3%
+133.9%$105.58B$16.82B92.8680,700Positive News
Analyst Forecast
EQIX
Equinix
4.9755 of 5 stars
$774.31
-1.5%
$962.52
+24.3%
-8.4%$75.80B$8.75B75.8613,606Positive News
EBAY
eBay
4.4336 of 5 stars
$90.55
-0.1%
$78.89
-12.9%
+53.3%$41.34B$10.28B19.9311,500Trending News
CSGP
CoStar Group
2.9731 of 5 stars
$88.81
-0.8%
$93.25
+5.0%
+15.7%$37.60B$2.74B354.986,593News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
VRSN
VeriSign
3.8225 of 5 stars
$273.18
-0.1%
$277.50
+1.6%
+48.2%$25.49B$1.56B32.56920Positive News
Insider Trade

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This page (NASDAQ:MCHX) was last updated on 9/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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