Hello Group (MOMO) Competitors

Hello Group (NASDAQ:MOMO) and Opera (NASDAQ:OPRA) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, valuation and community ranking.

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, MOMO or OPRA?

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Hello Group	$1.69B	0.52	$275.72M	$1.38	4.39
Opera	$396.83M	3.09	$153.30M	$1.88	7.38

Do analysts prefer MOMO or OPRA?

Hello Group presently has a consensus target price of $16.00, suggesting a potential upside of 163.16%. Opera has a consensus target price of $21.17, suggesting a potential upside of 52.50%. Given Hello Group's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Hello Group is more favorable than Opera.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Hello Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Opera	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Does the media prefer MOMO or OPRA?

In the previous week, Opera had 25 more articles in the media than Hello Group. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for Opera and 2 mentions for Hello Group. Hello Group's average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat Opera's score of 0.25 indicating that Hello Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Hello Group	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Opera	3 Very Positive mention(s)	5 Positive mention(s)	16 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Which has more volatility and risk, MOMO or OPRA?

Hello Group has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its share price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Opera has a beta of 0.8, meaning that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer MOMO or OPRA?

Hello Group received 414 more outperform votes than Opera when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.27% of users gave Hello Group an outperform vote while only 58.73% of users gave Opera an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Hello Group	Outperform Votes 525 68.27%	Underperform Votes 244 31.73%
Opera	Outperform Votes 111 58.73%	Underperform Votes 78 41.27%

Is MOMO or OPRA more profitable?

Opera has a net margin of 41.00% compared to Hello Group's net margin of 16.27%. Opera's return on equity of 19.52% beat Hello Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Hello Group	16.27%	17.23%	12.12%
Opera	41.00%	19.52%	17.68%

Do institutionals and insiders believe in MOMO or OPRA?

51.0% of Hello Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.2% of Opera shares are held by institutional investors. 61.4% of Hello Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 84.4% of Opera shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Opera beats Hello Group on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.