OB vs. SST, OCFT, ONTF, RXT, TINV, NEXN, TRMR, AMSWA, GRPN, and MITK
Should you be buying Outbrain stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Outbrain include System1 (SST), OneConnect Financial Technology (OCFT), ON24 (ONTF), Rackspace Technology (RXT), Tiga Acquisition (TINV), Nexxen International (NEXN), Tremor International (TRMR), American Software (AMSWA), Groupon (GRPN), and Mitek Systems (MITK).
Outbrain (NASDAQ:OB) and System1 (NYSE:SST) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, valuation, community ranking and profitability.
Outbrain has a net margin of 1.09% compared to System1's net margin of -45.74%. Outbrain's return on equity of -1.75% beat System1's return on equity.
Outbrain received 254 more outperform votes than System1 when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.38% of users gave Outbrain an outperform vote while only 16.67% of users gave System1 an outperform vote.
Outbrain presently has a consensus target price of $6.50, indicating a potential upside of 65.39%. System1 has a consensus target price of $4.67, indicating a potential upside of 276.34%. Given System1's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe System1 is more favorable than Outbrain.
60.4% of Outbrain shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.5% of System1 shares are held by institutional investors. 20.5% of Outbrain shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 28.3% of System1 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.
Outbrain has a beta of 1.42, meaning that its stock price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, System1 has a beta of 1.36, meaning that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Outbrain has higher revenue and earnings than System1. System1 is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Outbrain, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Outbrain had 1 more articles in the media than System1. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Outbrain and 0 mentions for System1. Outbrain's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat System1's score of 0.52 indicating that Outbrain is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Outbrain beats System1 on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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