SURG vs. KORE, CXDO, SNCR, CODA, ASYS, AUID, FLUX, SOTK, UPLD, and LDTC
Should you be buying SurgePays stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SurgePays include KORE Group (KORE), Crexendo (CXDO), Synchronoss Technologies (SNCR), Coda Octopus Group (CODA), Amtech Systems (ASYS), authID (AUID), Flux Power (FLUX), Sono-Tek (SOTK), Upland Software (UPLD), and LeddarTech (LDTC). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
SurgePays (NASDAQ:SURG) and KORE Group (NYSE:KORE) 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 media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, earnings, risk, valuation and profitability.
In the previous week, SurgePays had 2 more articles in the media than KORE Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for SurgePays and 1 mentions for KORE Group. SurgePays' average media sentiment score of 0.33 beat KORE Group's score of 0.03 indicating that SurgePays is being referred to more favorably in the media.
SurgePays has higher earnings, but lower revenue than KORE Group. KORE Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SurgePays, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
SurgePays has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, KORE Group has a beta of 2.81, suggesting that its share price is 181% more volatile than the S&P 500.
6.9% of SurgePays shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.5% of KORE Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 29.4% of SurgePays shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of KORE Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
SurgePays currently has a consensus target price of $10.00, suggesting a potential upside of 184.50%. KORE Group has a consensus target price of $2.94, suggesting a potential upside of 270.32%. Given KORE Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe KORE Group is more favorable than SurgePays.
SurgePays has a net margin of 15.03% compared to KORE Group's net margin of -60.39%. SurgePays' return on equity of 104.66% beat KORE Group's return on equity.
SurgePays received 162 more outperform votes than KORE Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.72% of users gave SurgePays an outperform vote while only 16.13% of users gave KORE Group an outperform vote.
Summary
SurgePays beats KORE Group on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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