Odyssey Marine Exploration (OMEX) Competitors $2.97 +0.05 (+1.71%) Closing price 10/8/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.05 +0.08 (+2.73%) As of 05:51 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock OMEX vs. ACTG, MG, FC, VRSK, EFX, FCN, EXPO, VSEC, CBZ, and HURNShould you be buying Odyssey Marine Exploration stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Odyssey Marine Exploration include Acacia Research (ACTG), Mistras Group (MG), Franklin Covey (FC), Verisk Analytics (VRSK), Equifax (EFX), FTI Consulting (FCN), Exponent (EXPO), VSE (VSEC), CBIZ (CBZ), and Huron Consulting Group (HURN). These companies are all part of the "research & consulting services" industry. Odyssey Marine Exploration vs. Its Competitors Acacia Research Mistras Group Franklin Covey Verisk Analytics Equifax FTI Consulting Exponent VSE CBIZ Huron Consulting Group Odyssey Marine Exploration (NASDAQ:OMEX) and Acacia Research (NASDAQ:ACTG) are both small-cap research & consulting services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation and institutional ownership. Does the media refer more to OMEX or ACTG? In the previous week, Odyssey Marine Exploration had 1 more articles in the media than Acacia Research. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Odyssey Marine Exploration and 2 mentions for Acacia Research. Odyssey Marine Exploration's average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat Acacia Research's score of 0.30 indicating that Odyssey Marine Exploration is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Odyssey Marine Exploration 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Acacia Research 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is OMEX or ACTG more profitable? Odyssey Marine Exploration has a net margin of 174.35% compared to Acacia Research's net margin of -2.60%. Acacia Research's return on equity of 1.33% beat Odyssey Marine Exploration's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Odyssey Marine Exploration174.35% -14.85% -6.05% Acacia Research -2.60%1.33%1.00% Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of OMEX or ACTG? 50.0% of Odyssey Marine Exploration shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.7% of Acacia Research shares are held by institutional investors. 8.0% of Odyssey Marine Exploration shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Acacia Research shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has higher valuation & earnings, OMEX or ACTG? Odyssey Marine Exploration has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Acacia Research. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioOdyssey Marine Exploration$620.05K216.46$15.66MN/AN/AAcacia Research$247.81M1.32-$36.06M-$0.06-56.67 Which has more risk & volatility, OMEX or ACTG? Odyssey Marine Exploration has a beta of -0.84, meaning that its share price is 184% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Acacia Research has a beta of 0.61, meaning that its share price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend OMEX or ACTG? Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Odyssey Marine Exploration 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00Acacia Research 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00 SummaryOdyssey Marine Exploration beats Acacia Research on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding OMEX and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart OMEX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricOdyssey Marine ExplorationTRANS IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$131.96M$2.40B$7.22B$10.54BDividend YieldN/A4.63%940.07%4.71%P/E RatioN/A14.5415.1127.60Price / Sales216.465.42575.99202.41Price / Cash4.254.467.8761.55Price / Book-1.080.832.496.76Net Income$15.66M$495.14M$555.48M$275.88M7 Day Performance45.59%-0.35%0.64%2.81%1 Month Performance85.63%0.08%6.16%9.24%1 Year Performance356.22%-7.40%5.92%35.42% Odyssey Marine Exploration Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)OMEXOdyssey Marine ExplorationN/A$2.97+1.7%N/A+331.7%$131.96M$620.05K0.0010Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeACTGAcacia Research0.534 of 5 stars$3.25-1.2%N/A-25.3%$317.30M$122.31M-54.161,036News CoverageAnalyst ForecastMGMistras Group3.5704 of 5 stars$9.88+2.1%N/A-12.0%$305.29M$729.64M26.704,800Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastFCFranklin Covey3.6746 of 5 stars$19.72-2.3%$27.00+36.9%-54.5%$255.24M$287.23M24.961,084News CoverageAnalyst ForecastVRSKVerisk Analytics4.9906 of 5 stars$248.78+0.7%$308.09+23.8%-10.6%$34.52B$2.88B38.337,800Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastEFXEquifax4.8998 of 5 stars$255.89+0.6%$284.80+11.3%-16.3%$31.48B$5.68B50.0814,700Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastFCNFTI Consulting3.8798 of 5 stars$161.450.0%$175.50+8.7%-26.6%$5.23B$3.70B22.748,374Analyst ForecastEXPOExponent2.8988 of 5 stars$69.38-0.2%N/A-40.6%$3.51B$560.51M34.691,168Analyst ForecastVSECVSE3.0832 of 5 stars$164.23-0.2%$161.50-1.7%+91.1%$3.40B$1.08B146.631,400CBZCBIZ2.1455 of 5 stars$53.84+2.4%N/A-12.3%$2.84B$2.42B30.9410,000Analyst ForecastHURNHuron Consulting Group3.833 of 5 stars$145.00-0.7%$171.50+18.3%+43.6%$2.53B$1.59B25.317,230Analyst ForecastInsider Trade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ACTG Alternatives MG Alternatives FC Alternatives VRSK Alternatives EFX Alternatives FCN Alternatives EXPO Alternatives VSEC Alternatives CBZ Alternatives HURN Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:OMEX) was last updated on 10/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBitcoin grabs headlines, but smart money likes this tokenBitcoin grabs headlines, but smart money likes this token My research team has identified the token positio...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredMagnificent 7 being replaced by the “Hidden 7”?BULLISH: It's time to buy this 'hidden' AI stock An award-winning stock-rating system has turned BULLISH on...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredCapital Gains Tax Strategies for SeniorsCapital gains taxes can take a bite out of your retirement income—unless you have a smart strategy. 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