Phunware (PHUN) Competitors $2.57 +0.06 (+2.39%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.62 +0.06 (+2.14%) As of 07:59 PM 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 PHUN vs. PESI, RCMT, RGP, TZUP, PMTS, MXCT, QMMM, HQI, VERI, and SKLZShould you be buying Phunware stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Phunware include Perma-Fix Environmental Services (PESI), RCM Technologies (RCMT), Resources Connection (RGP), Thumzup Media (TZUP), CPI Card Group (PMTS), MaxCyte (MXCT), QMMM (QMMM), HireQuest (HQI), Veritone (VERI), and Skillz (SKLZ). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry. Phunware vs. Its Competitors Perma-Fix Environmental Services RCM Technologies Resources Connection Thumzup Media CPI Card Group MaxCyte QMMM HireQuest Veritone Skillz Perma-Fix Environmental Services (NASDAQ:PESI) and Phunware (NASDAQ:PHUN) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, profitability, media sentiment and dividends. Is PESI or PHUN more profitable? Perma-Fix Environmental Services has a net margin of -31.25% compared to Phunware's net margin of -510.83%. Phunware's return on equity of -12.99% beat Perma-Fix Environmental Services' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Perma-Fix Environmental Services-31.25% -21.73% -13.38% Phunware -510.83%-12.99%-11.77% Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in PESI or PHUN? 25.5% of Perma-Fix Environmental Services shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.6% of Phunware shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.9% of Perma-Fix Environmental Services shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Phunware shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk & volatility, PESI or PHUN? Perma-Fix Environmental Services has a beta of 0.27, meaning that its stock price is 73% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Phunware has a beta of 2.3, meaning that its stock price is 130% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend PESI or PHUN? Phunware has a consensus price target of $6.67, indicating a potential upside of 159.40%. Given Phunware's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Phunware is more favorable than Perma-Fix Environmental Services.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Perma-Fix Environmental Services 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Phunware 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Which has higher valuation & earnings, PESI or PHUN? Phunware has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Perma-Fix Environmental Services. Perma-Fix Environmental Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Phunware, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPerma-Fix Environmental Services$60.02M3.61-$19.98M-$1.13-10.38Phunware$3.19M16.27-$10.32M-$0.65-3.95 Does the media prefer PESI or PHUN? In the previous week, Phunware had 1 more articles in the media than Perma-Fix Environmental Services. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Phunware and 8 mentions for Perma-Fix Environmental Services. Perma-Fix Environmental Services' average media sentiment score of 0.16 beat Phunware's score of -0.35 indicating that Perma-Fix Environmental Services is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Perma-Fix Environmental Services 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Phunware 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryPhunware beats Perma-Fix Environmental Services on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Phunware News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PHUN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding PHUN 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 PHUN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPhunwareINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$50.67M$19.21B$29.65B$9.69BDividend YieldN/A3.23%3.11%4.14%P/E Ratio-3.9572.4551.2325.31Price / Sales16.2769.091,446.41103.25Price / CashN/A80.9335.5358.50Price / Book0.5217.959.196.01Net Income-$10.32M$347.70M$803.11M$265.10M7 Day Performance-5.17%-1.70%0.62%1.13%1 Month Performance-20.92%-0.23%0.47%2.44%1 Year Performance-32.90%70.69%24,079.07%27.98% Phunware Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PHUNPhunware2.0218 of 5 stars$2.57+2.4%$6.67+159.4%-33.9%$50.67M$3.19M-3.95120Earnings ReportUpcoming EarningsPESIPerma-Fix Environmental Services0.064 of 5 stars$11.68+4.5%N/A+15.5%$206.50M$59.12M-10.34290News CoverageEarnings ReportRCMTRCM Technologies2.6859 of 5 stars$22.92+0.8%$33.50+46.2%+25.0%$168.44M$278.38M13.023,140High Trading VolumeRGPResources Connection0.8331 of 5 stars$4.47-2.8%$5.00+11.9%-55.6%$153.36M$551.33M-0.773,055TZUPThumzup MediaN/A$9.45-38.9%N/AN/A$149.62MN/A0.006News CoverageGap DownHigh Trading VolumePMTSCPI Card Group3.5846 of 5 stars$13.74+3.7%$35.50+158.4%-46.9%$149.48M$480.60M12.271,500News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGap UpHigh Trading VolumeMXCTMaxCyte2.5029 of 5 stars$1.32-4.3%$7.00+430.3%-68.4%$147.12M$38.63M-3.0780News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst DowngradeQMMMQMMMN/A$2.46-2.0%N/A-38.8%$143.59M$2.70M0.00N/ANews CoverageHQIHireQuest3.5648 of 5 stars$9.88+2.4%$13.00+31.6%-27.5%$136.07M$34.60M54.8965,000News CoverageEarnings ReportVERIVeritone3.6414 of 5 stars$3.02+6.3%$4.50+49.0%+28.0%$135.05M$92.64M-3.64550SKLZSkillz2.6588 of 5 stars$7.97+4.7%$15.00+88.2%+30.9%$132.65M$95.47M-1.90650Earnings Report Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Perma-Fix Environmental Services Competitors RCM Technologies Competitors Resources Connection Competitors Thumzup Media Competitors CPI Card Group Competitors MaxCyte Competitors QMMM Competitors HireQuest Competitors Veritone Competitors Skillz Competitors 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:PHUN) was last updated on 8/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHIDDEN IN THE BOOK OF GENESIS…“This land I will give to you…” — a 4,000-year-old line from Genesis may hold the key to unlocking a $150 tril...Paradigm Press | SponsoredWhen the levee breaksThe U.S. Treasury just confirmed it plans to borrow $1.01 trillion this quarter—nearly double what was project...Porter & Company | SponsoredGENIUS Act: Cancel Your Money?A new law called the GENIUS Act could quietly trigger the most radical shift in American finance in decades. 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