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$3.79 +0.07 (+1.88%)
Closing price 08/6/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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TAOP vs. APCX, GXAI, VRME, GITS, KWE, IDAI, ELWS, KLDO, RMSG, and MNDR

Should you be buying Taoping stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Taoping include AppTech Payments (APCX), Gaxos.ai (GXAI), VerifyMe (VRME), Global Interactive Technologies (GITS), KWESST Micro Systems (KWE), T Stamp (IDAI), Earlyworks (ELWS), Kaleido Biosciences (KLDO), Real Messenger (RMSG), and Mobile-health Network Solutions (MNDR). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

Taoping vs. Its Competitors

AppTech Payments (NASDAQ:APCX) and Taoping (NASDAQ:TAOP) are both small-cap computer software companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations.

AppTech Payments has a beta of 0.14, indicating that its stock price is 86% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Taoping has a beta of 0.39, indicating that its stock price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Taoping had 1 more articles in the media than AppTech Payments. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Taoping and 0 mentions for AppTech Payments. AppTech Payments' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Taoping'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
AppTech Payments Neutral
Taoping Neutral

Taoping has a net margin of 0.00% compared to AppTech Payments' net margin of -3,119.45%. Taoping's return on equity of 0.00% beat AppTech Payments' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
AppTech Payments-3,119.45% -398.98% -153.45%
Taoping N/A N/A N/A

5.2% of AppTech Payments shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.0% of Taoping shares are held by institutional investors. 37.9% of AppTech Payments shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 45.4% of Taoping shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Taoping has higher revenue and earnings than AppTech Payments.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
AppTech Payments$276K33.24-$18.51M-$0.48-0.56
Taoping$36.67M0.06-$1.82MN/AN/A

Summary

Taoping beats AppTech Payments on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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TAOP vs. The Competition

MetricTaopingINTERNET SERVICES IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.10M$106.72B$29.06B$9.47B
Dividend YieldN/A2.56%3.11%4.13%
P/E RatioN/A38.8848.5423.99
Price / Sales0.0616.661,528.7796.64
Price / Cash1.2025.2236.5858.51
Price / Book0.023.167.485.58
Net Income-$1.82M$4.40B$802.59M$265.35M
7 Day Performance0.26%2.47%-0.09%-0.07%
1 Month Performance-19.87%3.11%-0.02%1.76%
1 Year Performance-78.48%38.51%53,008.73%25.39%

Taoping Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TAOP
Taoping
0.8648 of 5 stars
$3.79
+1.9%
N/A-79.0%$2.10M$36.67M0.0080
APCX
AppTech Payments
N/A$0.27
flat
N/A-67.9%$9.18M$276K-0.5620Upcoming Earnings
Gap Down
GXAI
Gaxos.ai
0.7986 of 5 stars
$1.27
+1.2%
N/A-48.2%$8.94MN/A0.003Positive News
VRME
VerifyMe
2.5281 of 5 stars
$0.71
-3.8%
$1.38
+92.6%
-9.7%$8.87M$22.90M-1.988Upcoming Earnings
Gap Down
GITS
Global Interactive Technologies
N/A$2.58
-4.4%
N/AN/A$8.61M$790K0.00N/APositive News
Gap Down
KWE
KWESST Micro Systems
N/A$11.47
+4.3%
N/A-77.9%$7.69M$1.11M0.0020Upcoming Earnings
Gap Down
IDAI
T Stamp
0.328 of 5 stars
$2.79
-1.4%
N/A-43.2%$7.03M$3.08M-0.2190Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
ELWS
Earlyworks
0.1478 of 5 stars
$2.83
+31.0%
N/A+117.3%$6.51M$1.14M0.0015Gap Down
KLDO
Kaleido Biosciences
N/AN/AN/AN/A$6.39M$1.10M0.0080
RMSG
Real Messenger
N/A$2.40
-19.7%
N/AN/A$5.91MN/A0.00N/APositive News
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
MNDR
Mobile-health Network Solutions
N/A$1.06
-0.5%
N/A-86.5%$5.89M$13.97M0.00N/A

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This page (NASDAQ:TAOP) was last updated on 8/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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