Porch Group (PRCH) Competitors

Porch Group (NASDAQ:PRCH) and Grindr (NYSE:GRND) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and dividends.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in PRCH or GRND?

Porch Group received 36 more outperform votes than Grindr when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 94.74% of users gave Grindr an outperform vote while only 68.35% of users gave Porch Group an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Porch Group	Outperform Votes 54 68.35%	Underperform Votes 25 31.65%
Grindr	Outperform Votes 18 94.74%	Underperform Votes 1 5.26%

Is PRCH or GRND more profitable?

Porch Group has a net margin of -14.55% compared to Grindr's net margin of -16.27%. Porch Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat Grindr's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Porch Group	-14.55%	N/A	-10.57%
Grindr	-16.27%	-177.83%	9.57%

Do analysts rate PRCH or GRND?

Porch Group presently has a consensus target price of $8.89, suggesting a potential downside of 11.95%. Grindr has a consensus target price of $23.25, suggesting a potential downside of 4.44%. Given Grindr's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Grindr is more favorable than Porch Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Porch Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Grindr	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Does the media prefer PRCH or GRND?

In the previous week, Grindr had 8 more articles in the media than Porch Group. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Grindr and 8 mentions for Porch Group. Porch Group's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Grindr's score of 0.66 indicating that Porch Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Porch Group	6 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Grindr	9 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has better earnings and valuation, PRCH or GRND?

Grindr has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Porch Group. Porch Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Grindr, 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
Porch Group	$427.15M	2.84	-$133.93M	-$0.14	-72.14
Grindr	$363.23M	13.12	-$55.77M	-$0.65	-37.43

Do insiders & institutionals believe in PRCH or GRND?

48.5% of Porch Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.2% of Grindr shares are held by institutional investors. 23.5% of Porch Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 76.4% of Grindr shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has more risk and volatility, PRCH or GRND?

Porch Group has a beta of 2.44, suggesting that its stock price is 144% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Grindr has a beta of 0.28, suggesting that its stock price is 72% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Porch Group beats Grindr on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.