Red Violet (RDVT) Competitors

Red Violet (NASDAQ:RDVT) and Quantum Computing (NASDAQ:QUBT) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Do analysts recommend RDVT or QUBT?

Red Violet currently has a consensus target price of $60.00, indicating a potential upside of 41.38%. Quantum Computing has a consensus target price of $18.50, indicating a potential upside of 17.39%. Given Red Violet's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Red Violet is more favorable than Quantum Computing.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Red Violet	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Quantum Computing	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Which has more risk & volatility, RDVT or QUBT?

Red Violet has a beta of 1.82, indicating that its share price is 82% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Quantum Computing has a beta of 4.09, indicating that its share price is 309% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has better valuation & earnings, RDVT or QUBT?

Red Violet has higher revenue and earnings than Quantum Computing. Quantum Computing is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Red Violet, 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
Red Violet	$75.19M	7.88	$7M	$0.61	69.57
Quantum Computing	$370K	6,808.75	-$76.73M	-$0.48	-32.83

Is RDVT or QUBT more profitable?

Red Violet has a net margin of 10.57% compared to Quantum Computing's net margin of 0.00%. Red Violet's return on equity of 10.06% beat Quantum Computing's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Red Violet	10.57%	10.06%	9.19%
Quantum Computing	N/A	N/A	N/A

Does the media prefer RDVT or QUBT?

In the previous week, Quantum Computing had 7 more articles in the media than Red Violet. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Quantum Computing and 6 mentions for Red Violet. Quantum Computing's average media sentiment score of 0.61 beat Red Violet's score of 0.15 indicating that Quantum Computing is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Red Violet	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Quantum Computing	4 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in RDVT or QUBT?

63.6% of Red Violet shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.3% of Quantum Computing shares are held by institutional investors. 8.9% of Red Violet shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 19.3% of Quantum Computing shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Red Violet beats Quantum Computing on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.