Skillsoft (SKIL) Competitors $20.12 -0.26 (-1.27%) Closing price 05/30/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$20.00 -0.13 (-0.63%) As of 05/30/2025 04:56 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SKIL vs. RCAT, SMWB, OSPN, BMBL, KIND, ECX, DADA, PUBM, PERI, and LGTYShould you be buying Skillsoft stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Skillsoft include Red Cat (RCAT), Similarweb (SMWB), OneSpan (OSPN), Bumble (BMBL), Nextdoor (KIND), ECARX (ECX), Dada Nexus (DADA), PubMatic (PUBM), Perion Network (PERI), and Logility Supply Chain Solutions (LGTY). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. Skillsoft vs. Red Cat Similarweb OneSpan Bumble Nextdoor ECARX Dada Nexus PubMatic Perion Network Logility Supply Chain Solutions Skillsoft (NYSE:SKIL) and Red Cat (NASDAQ:RCAT) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and profitability. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer SKIL or RCAT? Skillsoft received 10 more outperform votes than Red Cat when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 83.33% of users gave Red Cat an outperform vote while only 35.71% of users gave Skillsoft an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSkillsoftOutperform Votes1535.71% Underperform Votes2764.29% Red CatOutperform Votes583.33% Underperform Votes116.67% Which has more volatility & risk, SKIL or RCAT? Skillsoft has a beta of 1.59, suggesting that its share price is 59% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Red Cat has a beta of 1.37, suggesting that its share price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better earnings & valuation, SKIL or RCAT? Red Cat has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Skillsoft. Red Cat is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Skillsoft, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSkillsoft$530.99M0.32-$349.29M-$14.87-1.35Red Cat$16.47M32.52-$24.05M-$0.54-10.91 Is SKIL or RCAT more profitable? Skillsoft has a net margin of -62.85% compared to Red Cat's net margin of -232.62%. Skillsoft's return on equity of -53.74% beat Red Cat's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Skillsoft-62.85% -53.74% -7.53% Red Cat -232.62%-96.00%-75.95% Do analysts prefer SKIL or RCAT? Red Cat has a consensus target price of $8.50, suggesting a potential upside of 44.31%. Given Red Cat's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Red Cat is more favorable than Skillsoft.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Skillsoft 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Red Cat 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.33 Does the media favor SKIL or RCAT? In the previous week, Red Cat had 22 more articles in the media than Skillsoft. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Red Cat and 4 mentions for Skillsoft. Red Cat's average media sentiment score of 0.10 beat Skillsoft's score of -0.03 indicating that Red Cat is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Skillsoft 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Red Cat 0 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 19 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in SKIL or RCAT? 87.0% of Skillsoft shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 38.0% of Red Cat shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.5% of Skillsoft shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 21.5% of Red Cat shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryRed Cat beats Skillsoft on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Skillsoft News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SKIL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart SKIL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSkillsoftPrepackaged software IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$169.58M$26.77B$13.51B$19.49BDividend YieldN/A1.70%2.65%3.89%P/E Ratio-0.48118.9133.5734.81Price / Sales0.3215.00358.6039.26Price / Cash0.8986.0630.9317.51Price / Book0.799.405.314.74Net Income-$349.29M$436.62M$195.65M$1.02B7 Day Performance2.48%4.68%0.17%1.30%1 Month Performance5.04%18.17%7.11%4.79%1 Year Performance108.29%27.24%15.92%5.33% Skillsoft Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SKILSkillsoft1.6973 of 5 stars$20.12-1.3%N/A+108.3%$169.58M$530.99M-0.482,940News CoverageAnalyst UpgradeRCATRed Cat3.0627 of 5 stars$6.82+1.3%$8.50+24.6%+489.0%$620.04M$16.47M-12.6370Trending NewsShort Interest ↓Gap DownSMWBSimilarweb3.1155 of 5 stars$7.50-0.5%$15.75+109.9%-3.5%$619.89M$258.02M-53.59930News CoveragePositive NewsShort Interest ↑High Trading VolumeOSPNOneSpan4.6779 of 5 stars$15.81+0.5%$19.50+23.3%+21.4%$604.42M$241.70M21.36790Positive NewsBMBLBumble2.7562 of 5 stars$5.72-2.1%$6.71+17.2%-52.1%$590.83M$1.05B-1.17950Positive NewsGap DownKINDNextdoor2.4821 of 5 stars$1.48+1.0%$2.28+54.8%-36.7%$564.32M$248.31M-4.61700News CoveragePositive NewsECXECARX2.0042 of 5 stars$1.52-4.4%$3.20+110.5%+28.3%$563.51M$5.85B-3.042,000Short Interest ↑DADADada Nexus1.8631 of 5 stars$2.15+1.9%$2.95+37.2%+21.1%$555.23M$9.66B-1.943,130News CoverageShort Interest ↑PUBMPubMatic3.326 of 5 stars$11.29-1.2%$19.11+69.3%-46.5%$547.87M$288.38M36.42880Gap DownPERIPerion Network3.0314 of 5 stars$10.76-1.7%$12.13+12.7%-15.0%$482.32M$429.81M41.39420Short Interest ↓LGTYLogility Supply Chain SolutionsN/A$14.29+0.1%N/AN/A$481.42M$101.87M-1,429.00324Upcoming EarningsHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Red Cat Alternatives Similarweb Alternatives OneSpan Alternatives Bumble Alternatives Nextdoor Alternatives ECARX Alternatives Dada Nexus Alternatives PubMatic Alternatives Perion Network Alternatives Logility Supply Chain Solutions Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:SKIL) was last updated on 6/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump Just Gave the Green Light to Rewrite Social Security?In a stunning move, President Trump has authorized an AI-led transformation of federal agencies, including Soc...Altimetry | SponsoredBanks aren’t ready for this altcoin—are you?I've never been more confident about a DeFi opportunity. 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