Taoping (TAOP) Competitors

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TAOP vs. SKIL, SOGP, NTWK, CREX, and ATHR

Should you buy Taoping stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Taoping with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Taoping include Skillsoft (SKIL), Sound Group (SOGP), NetSol Technologies (NTWK), Creative Realities (CREX), and Aether (ATHR). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

How does Taoping compare to Skillsoft?

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

4.0% of Taoping shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.0% of Skillsoft shares are held by institutional investors. 45.4% of Taoping shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.2% of Skillsoft shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Taoping has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Skillsoft.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Taoping$30.82M0.48-$10.06MN/AN/A
Skillsoft$512.67M0.13-$139.82M-$16.60N/A

Taoping has a beta of 0.29, meaning that its stock price is 71% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Skillsoft has a beta of 2.23, meaning that its stock price is 123% more volatile than the broader market.

Taoping has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Skillsoft's net margin of -30.00%. Taoping's return on equity of 0.00% beat Skillsoft's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
TaopingN/A N/A N/A
Skillsoft -30.00%-221.25%3.40%

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Taoping
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Skillsoft
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.50

In the previous week, Skillsoft had 5 more articles in the media than Taoping. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Skillsoft and 0 mentions for Taoping. Skillsoft's average media sentiment score of 1.66 beat Taoping's score of 0.00 indicating that Skillsoft is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Taoping Neutral
Skillsoft Very Positive

Summary

Skillsoft beats Taoping on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Taoping compare to Sound Group?

Taoping (NASDAQ:TAOP) and Sound Group (NASDAQ:SOGP) are both small-cap computer software companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
TaopingN/A N/A N/A
Sound Group N/A N/A N/A

4.0% of Taoping shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.6% of Sound Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 45.4% of Taoping shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 25.2% of Sound Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Sound Group has higher revenue and earnings than Taoping.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Taoping$30.82M0.48-$10.06MN/AN/A
Sound Group$443.69M0.12$32.39M$0.09131.67

In the previous week, Taoping's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Sound Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Taoping Neutral
Sound Group Neutral

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Taoping
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Sound Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Taoping has a beta of 0.29, indicating that its share price is 71% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sound Group has a beta of 2.4, indicating that its share price is 140% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Sound Group beats Taoping on 4 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Taoping compare to NetSol Technologies?

Taoping (NASDAQ:TAOP) and NetSol Technologies (NASDAQ:NTWK) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership and valuation.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Taoping
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
NetSol Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

NetSol Technologies has a net margin of 2.49% compared to Taoping's net margin of 0.00%. NetSol Technologies' return on equity of 4.24% beat Taoping's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
TaopingN/A N/A N/A
NetSol Technologies 2.49%4.24%2.76%

Taoping has a beta of 0.29, suggesting that its share price is 71% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NetSol Technologies has a beta of 0.92, suggesting that its share price is 8% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Taoping's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled NetSol Technologies'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Taoping Neutral
NetSol Technologies Neutral

4.0% of Taoping shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.0% of NetSol Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 45.4% of Taoping shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.5% of NetSol Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

NetSol Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Taoping.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Taoping$30.82M0.48-$10.06MN/AN/A
NetSol Technologies$66.09M0.75$2.92M$0.1527.93

Summary

NetSol Technologies beats Taoping on 9 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Taoping compare to Creative Realities?

Taoping (NASDAQ:TAOP) and Creative Realities (NASDAQ:CREX) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, risk and dividends.

Creative Realities has higher revenue and earnings than Taoping.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Taoping$30.82M0.48-$10.06MN/AN/A
Creative Realities$57.23M0.73-$8.28M-$1.87N/A

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Taoping
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Creative Realities
2 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.67

4.0% of Taoping shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.3% of Creative Realities shares are held by institutional investors. 45.4% of Taoping shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 26.8% of Creative Realities shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Taoping has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Creative Realities' net margin of -29.92%. Taoping's return on equity of 0.00% beat Creative Realities' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
TaopingN/A N/A N/A
Creative Realities -29.92%-59.08%-12.25%

Taoping has a beta of 0.29, meaning that its share price is 71% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Creative Realities has a beta of 1.48, meaning that its share price is 48% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Taoping's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Creative Realities'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Taoping Neutral
Creative Realities Neutral

Summary

Creative Realities beats Taoping on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Taoping compare to Aether?

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

Taoping has a beta of 0.29, meaning that its share price is 71% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Aether has a beta of 7.54, meaning that its share price is 654% more volatile than the broader market.

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

Aether has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Taoping.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Taoping$30.82M0.48-$10.06MN/AN/A
Aether$1.38M25.97-$3.14M-$0.40N/A

Taoping has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Aether's net margin of -349.89%. Taoping's return on equity of 0.00% beat Aether's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
TaopingN/A N/A N/A
Aether -349.89%-117.64%-102.54%

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Taoping
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Aether
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

In the previous week, Aether had 6 more articles in the media than Taoping. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Aether and 0 mentions for Taoping. Aether's average media sentiment score of 0.18 beat Taoping's score of 0.00 indicating that Aether is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Taoping Neutral
Aether Neutral

Summary

Taoping beats Aether on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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TAOP vs. The Competition

MetricTaopingINTERNET SERVICES IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$14.64M$168.95B$40.03B$12.60B
Dividend YieldN/A4.16%3.26%5.81%
P/E RatioN/A19.30172.2424.42
Price / Sales0.4814.56630.08111.09
Price / CashN/A23.7948.3337.84
Price / Book0.752.289.826.60
Net Income-$10.06M$5.67B$1.07B$337.10M
7 Day Performance4.29%-1.82%-0.75%-0.13%
1 Month Performance11.27%-3.02%2.62%1.75%
1 Year Performance-60.99%-6.12%162.91%36.12%

Taoping Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TAOP
Taoping
0.2553 of 5 stars
$1.53
+2.5%
N/A-61.0%$14.64M$30.82MN/A80
SKIL
Skillsoft
2.328 of 5 stars
$6.98
+14.2%
N/A-47.3%$54.79M$512.67MN/A2,247
SOGP
Sound Group
0.9828 of 5 stars
$11.99
+1.6%
N/A+338.9%$53.17M$443.69M133.22750
NTWK
NetSol Technologies
1.6323 of 5 stars
$4.48
+1.8%
N/A+44.5%$52.25M$72.06M29.871,460
CREX
Creative Realities
2.2979 of 5 stars
$3.81
+3.0%
N/A+15.2%$39.10M$57.23MN/A100

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This page (NASDAQ:TAOP) was last updated on 6/22/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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