Rimini Street (RMNI) Competitors

Rimini Street (NASDAQ:RMNI) and Applied Digital (NASDAQ:APLD) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, dividends and earnings.

Which has more risk and volatility, RMNI or APLD?

Rimini Street has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Applied Digital has a beta of 5.98, indicating that its share price is 498% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Is RMNI or APLD more profitable?

Rimini Street has a net margin of -7.87% compared to Applied Digital's net margin of -127.86%. Rimini Street's return on equity of -83.26% beat Applied Digital's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Rimini Street	-7.87%	-83.26%	10.79%
Applied Digital	-127.86%	-117.67%	-27.84%

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, RMNI or APLD?

Rimini Street has higher revenue and earnings than Applied Digital. Rimini Street is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Applied Digital, 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
Rimini Street	$426.21M	0.72	$26.06M	-$0.37	-9.08
Applied Digital	$221.19M	6.89	-$149.27M	-$1.37	-4.95

Do analysts rate RMNI or APLD?

Rimini Street presently has a consensus target price of $6.00, suggesting a potential upside of 78.57%. Applied Digital has a consensus target price of $10.67, suggesting a potential upside of 57.33%. Given Rimini Street's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Rimini Street is more favorable than Applied Digital.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Rimini Street	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Applied Digital	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Does the media favor RMNI or APLD?

In the previous week, Applied Digital had 26 more articles in the media than Rimini Street. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for Applied Digital and 3 mentions for Rimini Street. Applied Digital's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Rimini Street's score of 0.65 indicating that Applied Digital is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Rimini Street	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Applied Digital	21 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of RMNI or APLD?

73.8% of Rimini Street shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.7% of Applied Digital shares are held by institutional investors. 41.2% of Rimini Street shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 11.8% of Applied Digital shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in RMNI or APLD?

Rimini Street received 112 more outperform votes than Applied Digital when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Applied Digital an outperform vote while only 63.52% of users gave Rimini Street an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Rimini Street	Outperform Votes 155 63.52%	Underperform Votes 89 36.48%
Applied Digital	Outperform Votes 43 100.00%	Underperform Votes No Votes

Summary

Rimini Street beats Applied Digital on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.