NextPlat (NXPL) Competitors

NextPlat (NASDAQ:NXPL) and KORE Group (NYSE:KORE) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk and profitability.

Is NXPL or KORE more profitable?

NextPlat has a net margin of -19.11% compared to KORE Group's net margin of -47.33%. NextPlat's return on equity of 14.24% beat KORE Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
NextPlat	-19.11%	14.24%	10.39%
KORE Group	-47.33%	-492.16%	-14.30%

Does the media refer more to NXPL or KORE?

In the previous week, NextPlat had 1 more articles in the media than KORE Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for NextPlat and 3 mentions for KORE Group. KORE Group's average media sentiment score of 0.47 beat NextPlat's score of 0.06 indicating that KORE Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
NextPlat	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
KORE Group	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Do analysts recommend NXPL or KORE?

KORE Group has a consensus target price of $2.50, suggesting a potential downside of 0.79%. Given KORE Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe KORE Group is more favorable than NextPlat.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
NextPlat	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
KORE Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Which has more risk & volatility, NXPL or KORE?

NextPlat has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, KORE Group has a beta of 1.77, meaning that its share price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer NXPL or KORE?

KORE Group received 5 more outperform votes than NextPlat when rated by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
NextPlat	N/A	N/A
KORE Group	Outperform Votes 5 15.15%	Underperform Votes 28 84.85%

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, NXPL or KORE?

NextPlat has higher earnings, but lower revenue than KORE Group. NextPlat is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than KORE Group, 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
NextPlat	$65.48M	0.22	-$3.78M	-$0.68	-0.82
KORE Group	$285.23M	0.15	-$167.04M	-$7.06	-0.36

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in NXPL or KORE?

1.3% of NextPlat shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.5% of KORE Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 49.9% of NextPlat shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 30.6% of KORE Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

NextPlat and KORE Group tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.