SCOR vs. PALT, SWVL, XBP, SGRP, PAYS, NOTE, PRTH, SHAP, SSNT, and DOMA
Should you be buying comScore stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of comScore include Paltalk (PALT), Swvl (SWVL), XBP Europe (XBP), SPAR Group (SGRP), PaySign (PAYS), FiscalNote (NOTE), Priority Technology (PRTH), Spree Acquisition Corp. 1 (SHAP), SilverSun Technologies (SSNT), and Doma (DOMA). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.
Paltalk (NASDAQ:PALT) and comScore (NASDAQ:SCOR) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, dividends, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
comScore received 15 more outperform votes than Paltalk when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 44.74% of users gave comScore an outperform vote while only 28.57% of users gave Paltalk an outperform vote.
Paltalk has a beta of 0.83, meaning that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, comScore has a beta of 1.05, meaning that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.
comScore has a consensus target price of $25.00, indicating a potential upside of 56.35%. Given Paltalk's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe comScore is more favorable than Paltalk.
Paltalk has a net margin of -11.53% compared to Paltalk's net margin of -21.37%. comScore's return on equity of -6.23% beat Paltalk's return on equity.
30.2% of Paltalk shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.0% of comScore shares are held by institutional investors. 17.8% of Paltalk shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.5% of comScore 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.
Paltalk has higher earnings, but lower revenue than comScore. Paltalk is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than comScore, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Paltalk had 5 more articles in the media than comScore. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Paltalk and 5 mentions for comScore. Paltalk's average media sentiment score of 0.24 beat comScore's score of -0.12 indicating that comScore is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Paltalk and comScore tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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