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

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

Marchex vs. Its Competitors

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

80.1% of Brightcove shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.5% of Marchex shares are held by institutional investors. 4.2% of Brightcove shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.7% of Marchex shares are held by company 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.

Brightcove has a net margin of -4.57% compared to Marchex's net margin of -11.43%. Brightcove's return on equity of -9.46% beat Marchex's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Brightcove-4.57% -9.46% -4.20%
Marchex -11.43%-16.52%-12.64%

Brightcove presently has a consensus target price of $3.98, indicating a potential downside of 10.67%. Given Brightcove's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Brightcove is more favorable than Marchex.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Brightcove
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Marchex
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Brightcove$201.19M1.00-$22.89M-$0.21-21.19
Marchex$48.12M1.96-$4.95M-$0.13-16.62

In the previous week, Marchex had 1 more articles in the media than Brightcove. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Marchex and 0 mentions for Brightcove. Marchex's average media sentiment score of 1.52 beat Brightcove's score of 0.00 indicating that Marchex is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Brightcove Neutral
Marchex Very Positive

Brightcove has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Marchex has a beta of 1.89, suggesting that its stock price is 89% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Brightcove and Marchex tied by winning 7 of the 14 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$95.73M$95.73B$26.93B$8.85B
Dividend YieldN/A2.84%2.94%4.13%
P/E RatioN/A36.2235.7819.76
Price / Sales1.9621.172,110.44110.15
Price / CashN/A24.1133.8927.49
Price / Book2.883.007.015.36
Net Income-$4.95M$4.40B$762.33M$248.34M
7 Day Performance0.47%1.33%1.81%1.25%
1 Month Performance35.00%1.31%5.97%5.41%
1 Year Performance40.26%24.57%52,172.32%18.06%

Marchex Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MCHX
Marchex
1.4893 of 5 stars
$2.16
-1.4%
N/A+42.2%$95.73M$48.12M0.00190
BCOV
Brightcove
0.511 of 5 stars
$4.45
flat
$3.98
-10.7%
N/A$202.12M$201.19M-21.19720
TZOO
Travelzoo
4.0422 of 5 stars
$12.27
+0.2%
$25.67
+109.2%
+67.7%$135.80M$85.06M12.27210News Coverage
Insider Trade
DHX
DHI Group
3.5379 of 5 stars
$2.71
+5.9%
$5.25
+93.7%
+42.6%$124.80M$141.93M-15.94530
LPSN
LivePerson
0.5208 of 5 stars
$0.77
+4.6%
$1.00
+29.9%
+74.0%$69.11M$312.47M-0.361,540News Coverage
Positive News
MOVE
Movano
2.8049 of 5 stars
$0.69
+3.0%
$30.00
+4,256.7%
-83.5%$4.70M$1.01M-0.1730Trending News
Gap Up
META
Meta Platforms
3.926 of 5 stars
$698.53
+2.4%
$710.00
+1.6%
+46.4%$1.72T$164.50B27.2474,067Trending News
Insider Trade
SE
SEA
2.4559 of 5 stars
$153.58
+0.1%
$147.15
-4.2%
+124.4%$90.37B$16.82B108.1680,700Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
EQIX
Equinix
4.7792 of 5 stars
$889.98
+0.8%
$1,004.80
+12.9%
+5.1%$86.36B$8.75B92.5113,606Trending News
Analyst Forecast
EBAY
eBay
4.3868 of 5 stars
$76.86
-1.0%
$67.73
-11.9%
+38.6%$35.78B$10.28B18.3011,500Trending News
Analyst Forecast
CSGP
CoStar Group
2.4816 of 5 stars
$80.04
+0.5%
$87.69
+9.6%
+8.4%$33.60B$2.74B276.006,593Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:MCHX) was last updated on 7/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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