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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 better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends and profitability.

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$48.12M1.76-$4.95M-$0.11-17.45
DHI Group$141.93M0.97$250K-$0.21-13.71

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

DHI Group has a consensus target price of $4.50, suggesting a potential upside of 56.25%. Given DHI Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly 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)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

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
Marchex-9.76% -12.76% -9.78%
DHI Group -6.97%9.02%4.54%

In the previous week, Marchex had 2 more articles in the media than DHI Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Marchex and 3 mentions for DHI Group. Marchex's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat DHI Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Marchex is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

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

Summary

DHI Group beats Marchex on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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$84.83M$128.82B$31.74B$10.28B
Dividend YieldN/A1.83%3.15%4.63%
P/E Ratio-17.4540.60449.9726.53
Price / Sales1.7640.462,005.50235.26
Price / CashN/A26.4337.2060.52
Price / Book2.563.427.456.31
Net Income-$4.95M$4.40B$809.77M$271.37M
7 Day Performance-4.00%8.94%3.72%2.11%
1 Month Performance-1.03%7.10%6.87%6.67%
1 Year Performance10.34%43.97%24,289.88%27.84%

Marchex Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MCHX
Marchex
1.8852 of 5 stars
$1.92
flat
N/A+9.1%$84.83M$48.12M-17.45190
DHX
DHI Group
3.2113 of 5 stars
$2.96
+0.2%
$4.50
+52.3%
+79.6%$141.63M$141.93M-14.05530Short Interest ↑
TZOO
Travelzoo
3.7574 of 5 stars
$9.70
+0.9%
$21.50
+121.6%
-32.1%$106.51M$83.90M10.90210News Coverage
Insider Trade
LPSN
LivePerson
2.4192 of 5 stars
$0.59
-32.7%
$1.00
+68.4%
-36.4%$66.67M$312.47M-0.351,540News Coverage
Short Interest ↓
High Trading Volume
MOVE
Movano
0.6417 of 5 stars
$0.69
-4.3%
N/A-86.3%$5.67M$1.01M-0.1730Trending News
Gap Up
META
Meta Platforms
4.3036 of 5 stars
$768.64
+0.5%
$822.41
+7.0%
+46.1%$1.93T$164.50B27.8574,067Trending News
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
SE
SEA
2.8535 of 5 stars
$188.29
-1.1%
$176.85
-6.1%
+136.7%$110.97B$16.82B97.6080,700Positive News
EQIX
Equinix
4.9733 of 5 stars
$780.91
-1.4%
$962.52
+23.3%
-11.1%$76.37B$8.75B76.4413,606Positive News
EBAY
eBay
4.2354 of 5 stars
$88.75
-1.8%
$78.89
-11.1%
+38.1%$40.47B$10.47B19.5111,500Positive News
CSGP
CoStar Group
3.1687 of 5 stars
$87.58
-1.6%
$94.15
+7.5%
+13.1%$37.06B$2.74B349.906,593Positive News
VRSN
VeriSign
4.1095 of 5 stars
$286.90
-0.4%
$277.50
-3.3%
+57.6%$26.82B$1.60B34.26920Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:MCHX) was last updated on 9/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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