QNST vs. RILY, RSKD, IIIV, CNDT, CASS, GETY, GRVY, ZH, ATEN, and IMOS
Should you be buying QuinStreet stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of QuinStreet include B. Riley Financial (RILY), Riskified (RSKD), i3 Verticals (IIIV), Conduent (CNDT), Cass Information Systems (CASS), Getty Images (GETY), Gravity (GRVY), Zhihu (ZH), A10 Networks (ATEN), and ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES (IMOS).
QuinStreet (NASDAQ:QNST) and B. Riley Financial (NASDAQ:RILY) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, community ranking, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations and valuation.
B. Riley Financial has a net margin of -4.75% compared to QuinStreet's net margin of -14.28%. B. Riley Financial's return on equity of -8.40% beat QuinStreet's return on equity.
QuinStreet presently has a consensus price target of $20.38, indicating a potential upside of 10.49%. Given QuinStreet's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe QuinStreet is more favorable than B. Riley Financial.
97.8% of QuinStreet shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.2% of B. Riley Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 5.3% of QuinStreet shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 33.9% of B. Riley Financial shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
QuinStreet has higher earnings, but lower revenue than B. Riley Financial. QuinStreet is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than B. Riley Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
QuinStreet received 113 more outperform votes than B. Riley Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.03% of users gave B. Riley Financial an outperform vote while only 57.14% of users gave QuinStreet an outperform vote.
QuinStreet has a beta of 1.11, suggesting that its share price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, B. Riley Financial has a beta of 1.34, suggesting that its share price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, QuinStreet had 11 more articles in the media than B. Riley Financial. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for QuinStreet and 8 mentions for B. Riley Financial. B. Riley Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.31 beat QuinStreet's score of 0.30 indicating that B. Riley Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
B. Riley Financial beats QuinStreet on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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