Taoping (TAOP) Competitors $3.03 -0.02 (-0.66%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.00 -0.03 (-0.99%) As of 06:15 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock TAOP vs. BLIN, SMSI, MSGM, PT, ORKT, HCTI, AMST, CYCU, BNAI, and LGCLShould you be buying Taoping stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Taoping include Bridgeline Digital (BLIN), Smith Micro Software (SMSI), Motorsport Games (MSGM), Pintec Technology (PT), Orangekloud Technology (ORKT), Healthcare Triangle (HCTI), Amesite (AMST), Cycurion (CYCU), Brand Engagement Network (BNAI), and Lucas GC (LGCL). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. Taoping vs. Its Competitors Bridgeline Digital Smith Micro Software Motorsport Games Pintec Technology Orangekloud Technology Healthcare Triangle Amesite Cycurion Brand Engagement Network Lucas GC Bridgeline Digital (NASDAQ:BLIN) and Taoping (NASDAQ:TAOP) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and valuation. Which has higher valuation & earnings, BLIN or TAOP? Taoping has higher revenue and earnings than Bridgeline Digital. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBridgeline Digital$15.36M1.08-$1.96M-$0.27-5.07Taoping$36.67M0.11-$1.82MN/AN/A Is BLIN or TAOP more profitable? Taoping has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Bridgeline Digital's net margin of -16.81%. Taoping's return on equity of 0.00% beat Bridgeline Digital's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Bridgeline Digital-16.81% -25.79% -16.08% Taoping N/A N/A N/A Which has more risk & volatility, BLIN or TAOP? Bridgeline Digital has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Taoping has a beta of 0.47, indicating that its stock price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer BLIN or TAOP? In the previous week, Taoping had 5 more articles in the media than Bridgeline Digital. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Taoping and 0 mentions for Bridgeline Digital. Bridgeline Digital's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Taoping's score of -0.20 indicating that Bridgeline Digital is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Bridgeline Digital Neutral Taoping Neutral Do analysts rate BLIN or TAOP? Bridgeline Digital presently has a consensus price target of $4.62, indicating a potential upside of 237.23%. Given Bridgeline Digital's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Bridgeline Digital is more favorable than Taoping.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Bridgeline Digital 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Taoping 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Do insiders & institutionals believe in BLIN or TAOP? 15.1% of Bridgeline Digital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.0% of Taoping shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.5% of Bridgeline Digital shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 45.4% of Taoping shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryBridgeline Digital and Taoping tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Taoping News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TAOP and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding TAOP 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 NASDAQ 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 TAOP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTaopingINTERNET SERVICES IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$4.12M$127.62B$32.58B$10.57BDividend YieldN/A2.04%3.18%4.70%P/E RatioN/A39.53455.2926.50Price / Sales0.1140.32185,697.12128.74Price / Cash0.9326.1937.2761.33Price / Book0.023.377.356.48Net Income-$1.82M$4.40B$815.15M$277.02M7 Day Performance0.66%-2.37%10.02%1.84%1 Month Performance-5.31%7.39%19.52%8.29%1 Year Performance-85.34%29.56%24,211.99%36.66% Taoping Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TAOPTaoping0.5635 of 5 stars$3.03-0.7%N/A-85.8%$4.12M$36.67M0.0080News CoverageShort Interest ↑Gap DownBLINBridgeline Digital2.7215 of 5 stars$1.37+3.8%$4.62+237.2%+10.9%$16.59M$15.36M-5.0760SMSISmith Micro Software4.217 of 5 stars$0.77+2.9%$5.00+549.4%-30.3%$16.52M$20.56M-0.42370News CoverageGap UpMSGMMotorsport Games0.5154 of 5 stars$2.82+0.7%N/A+84.8%$16.30M$8.69M10.85190PTPintec TechnologyN/A$1.00-4.3%N/A-7.1%$15.97M$4.82M0.00120Negative NewsShort Interest ↑Gap DownORKTOrangekloud TechnologyN/A$0.62-1.7%$5.00+706.5%-89.4%$14.48MN/A0.0058Short Interest ↓HCTIHealthcare Triangle0.0403 of 5 stars$2.47-4.7%N/A-97.4%$14.46M$11.70M-0.0280News CoverageGap UpAMSTAmesite0.3237 of 5 stars$3.11+4.0%N/A+25.1%$14.33M$170K-2.3120News CoverageEarnings ReportShort Interest ↑CYCUCycurion0.6066 of 5 stars$0.26+7.3%N/AN/A$13.45M$17.77M0.00N/ANews CoverageBNAIBrand Engagement Network1.2165 of 5 stars$0.30-2.6%N/A-67.1%$12.90M$100K-0.3526News CoverageShort Interest ↓LGCLLucas GCN/A$0.16-2.0%N/A-84.8%$12.72M$145.69M0.00361Negative NewsShort Interest ↑High Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BLIN Competitors SMSI Competitors MSGM Competitors PT Competitors ORKT Competitors HCTI Competitors AMST Competitors CYCU Competitors BNAI Competitors LGCL Competitors 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 (NASDAQ:TAOP) was last updated on 10/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis Biotech has a clinical approach that intrigues investorsThis biotech is gearing up for Phase 2 trials with a strategy to unlock multiple approvals from one study. ...i2i Marketing Group, LLC | SponsoredINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredFree: The Crypto Summit That Could Change Your LifeFed cuts unleash crypto's next wave The smart money is already moving. This is your chance to see their car...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredCollege grad makes $64,000 a monthA Wall Street legend just helped train our own proprietary AI system in the stock market (a project that took ...Stansberry Research | Sponsored$3,600 gold is nice ... but here’s what most gold bugs are missingGold just surged past $3,600, but Weiss Ratings expert Sean Brodrick says the real upside is in select gold st...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredIs Nvidia about to Trigger Another 150X Opportunity?Nvidia gave investors a chance to make more than 150 times their money with its AI chips, known as graphics pr...InvestorPlace | SponsoredAmerica’s Lost StocksPorter Stansberry says the real fortunes aren’t in Tesla, Amazon, or AI — but in a handful of overlooked “lost...Porter & Company | SponsoredTrump Devises the Death of the IRS ☠️Trump has just signed an executive order creating America's first-ever National Investment Fund — a game-chang...Angel Publishing | Sponsored Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added ten stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Taoping Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Share Taoping With A Colleague Link copied to clipboard. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools. Start Your 30-Day Trial MarketBeat All Access Features Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring Get personalized stock ideas. Compare portfolio to indices. Check stock news, ratings, SEC filings, and more. Stock Ideas and Recommendations See daily stock ideas from top analysts. Receive short-term trading ideas from MarketBeat. Identify trending stocks on social media. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Use our seven stock screeners to find suitable stocks. Stay informed with MarketBeat's real-time news. Export data to Excel for personal analysis. Sign in to your free account to enjoy these benefits In-depth profiles and analysis for 20,000 public companies. Real-time analyst ratings, insider transactions, earnings data, and more. Our daily ratings and market update email newsletter. Sign in to your free account to enjoy all that MarketBeat has to offer. Sign In Create Account Your Email Address: Email Address Required Your Password: Password Required Log In or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google Forgot your password? Your Email Address: Please enter your email address. Please enter a valid email address Choose a Password: Please enter your password. Your password must be at least 8 characters long and contain at least 1 number, 1 letter, and 1 special character. Create My Account (Free) or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google By creating a free account, you agree to our terms of service. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.