Paltalk (PALT) Competitors $2.02 -0.02 (-0.74%) As of 10/2/2025 Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsTrendsBuy This Stock PALT vs. ACFN, NXTT, FORA, PMEC, NOTE, IZEA, FLNT, CIGL, MNY, and TDTHShould you be buying Paltalk stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Paltalk include Acorn Energy (ACFN), Next Technology (NXTT), Forian (FORA), Primech (PMEC), FiscalNote (NOTE), Izea Worldwide (IZEA), Fluent (FLNT), Concorde International Group (CIGL), MoneyHero (MNY), and Trident Digital Tech (TDTH). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry. Paltalk vs. Its Competitors Acorn Energy Next Technology Forian Primech FiscalNote Izea Worldwide Fluent Concorde International Group MoneyHero Trident Digital Tech Acorn Energy (NASDAQ:ACFN) and Paltalk (NASDAQ:PALT) 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 institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability and valuation. Which has more risk & volatility, ACFN or PALT? Acorn Energy has a beta of 0.14, suggesting that its share price is 86% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Paltalk has a beta of 0.91, suggesting that its share price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate ACFN or PALT? Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Acorn Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Paltalk 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in ACFN or PALT? 3.9% of Paltalk shares are held by institutional investors. 35.1% of Acorn Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 18.7% of Paltalk shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media favor ACFN or PALT? In the previous week, Acorn Energy had 2 more articles in the media than Paltalk. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Acorn Energy and 1 mentions for Paltalk. Acorn Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat Paltalk's score of 0.00 indicating that Acorn Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Acorn Energy 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Paltalk 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is ACFN or PALT more profitable? Acorn Energy has a net margin of 54.10% compared to Paltalk's net margin of -33.40%. Acorn Energy's return on equity of 57.23% beat Paltalk's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Acorn Energy54.10% 57.23% 27.30% Paltalk -33.40%-16.94%-14.15% Which has stronger earnings and valuation, ACFN or PALT? Acorn Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Paltalk. Paltalk is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Acorn Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAcorn Energy$13.20M5.06$6.29M$2.849.40Paltalk$9.64M1.94-$1.07M-$0.34-5.96 SummaryAcorn Energy beats Paltalk on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Paltalk News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PALT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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 PALT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPaltalkBusiness services IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$18.71M$513.54M$29.30B$10.64BDividend YieldN/A4.42%2.85%4.69%P/E Ratio-5.9654.2926.4827.64Price / Sales1.945.61739.09141.97Price / CashN/A5.2231.0862.20Price / Book0.935.068.256.79Net Income-$1.07M$4.23M$195.92M$275.88M7 Day PerformanceN/A-1.54%0.69%1.84%1 Month Performance6.58%-2.62%6.51%8.84%1 Year Performance-23.30%25.42%76.44%36.10% Paltalk Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PALTPaltalkN/A$2.03-0.7%N/A-20.6%$18.71M$9.64M-5.9620News CoverageACFNAcorn Energy0.7402 of 5 stars$28.07-1.9%N/AN/A$71.54M$10.99M9.8820Analyst ForecastNXTTNext Technology1.6671 of 5 stars$26.81+7.7%N/A-89.8%$70.50M$1.80M0.008News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastGap DownFORAForian1.7756 of 5 stars$2.25flat$5.00+122.2%+6.0%$70.00M$25.03M-25.00140News CoverageAnalyst ForecastPMECPrimech1.141 of 5 stars$1.82+1.1%N/A+142.9%$69.15M$74.35M0.002,806News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastGap UpNOTEFiscalNote3.0327 of 5 stars$4.71+1.7%$29.25+521.0%-64.1%$66.41M$120.27M-1.23790News CoverageAnalyst ForecastIZEAIzea Worldwide1.3284 of 5 stars$3.62-2.7%N/A+52.3%$63.27M$35.88M-4.96130News CoverageAnalyst ForecastGap DownFLNTFluent2.9441 of 5 stars$2.22flat$3.00+35.1%-17.9%$63.26M$254.62M-1.63260Gap DownCIGLConcorde International GroupN/A$2.57-8.2%N/AN/A$61.99M$10.49M0.00134Positive NewsMNYMoneyHero2.6795 of 5 stars$1.37-4.2%$4.00+192.0%+31.4%$59.93M$79.51M-2.74359Analyst ForecastGap DownTDTHTrident Digital TechN/A$0.91-1.0%N/A-73.2%$59.12M$470K0.00N/AAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Acorn Energy Alternatives Next Technology Alternatives Forian Alternatives Primech Alternatives FiscalNote Alternatives Izea Worldwide Alternatives Fluent Alternatives Concorde International Group Alternatives MoneyHero Alternatives Trident Digital Tech 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:PALT) was last updated on 10/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners"I'm risking my reputation on this"The Fed rate cut truth they don't want you to know The Fed's 25 basis point cut isn't just monetary policy…...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredREVEALED: Something Big Happening Behind White House DoorsWhat I just learned about what’s unfolding in the White House is truly stunning… And you need to see it for...Paradigm Press | SponsoredRobinhood warningA strange chasm is coming to Wall Street... 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