Society Pass (SOPA) Competitors

Data Storage (NASDAQ:DTST) and Society Pass (NASDAQ:SOPA) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership.

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, DTST or SOPA?

Data Storage has higher revenue and earnings than Society Pass. Society Pass is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Data Storage, 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
Data Storage	$25.22M	0.99	$380K	$0.02	175.55
Society Pass	$6.73M	1.02	-$18.13M	-$2.85	-0.48

Do analysts recommend DTST or SOPA?

Society Pass has a consensus price target of $15.00, indicating a potential upside of 990.91%. Given Society Pass' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Society Pass is more favorable than Data Storage.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Data Storage	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Society Pass	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Which has more volatility and risk, DTST or SOPA?

Data Storage has a beta of 1.24, meaning that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Society Pass has a beta of 1.78, meaning that its stock price is 78% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in DTST or SOPA?

Data Storage received 65 more outperform votes than Society Pass when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 76.92% of users gave Society Pass an outperform vote while only 72.12% of users gave Data Storage an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Data Storage	Outperform Votes 75 72.12%	Underperform Votes 29 27.88%
Society Pass	Outperform Votes 10 76.92%	Underperform Votes 3 23.08%

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in DTST or SOPA?

11.6% of Data Storage shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.1% of Society Pass shares are owned by institutional investors. 42.2% of Data Storage shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.0% of Society Pass shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Is DTST or SOPA more profitable?

Data Storage has a net margin of 0.64% compared to Society Pass' net margin of -171.10%. Data Storage's return on equity of 0.79% beat Society Pass' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Data Storage	0.64%	0.79%	0.66%
Society Pass	-171.10%	-431.98%	-79.26%

Does the media refer more to DTST or SOPA?

In the previous week, Society Pass had 1 more articles in the media than Data Storage. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Society Pass and 1 mentions for Data Storage. Data Storage's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Society Pass' score of 1.18 indicating that Data Storage is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Data Storage	Very Positive
Society Pass	Positive

Summary

Data Storage beats Society Pass on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.