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TAOP vs. JF, SMSI, PT, YXT, and RPGL

Should you buy Taoping stock or one of its competitors? Taoping's main competitors and comparable companies include J And Friends (JF), Smith Micro Software (SMSI), Pintec Technology (PT), YXT.COM Group (YXT), and Republic Power Group Limited Class A Ordinary Shares (RPGL). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "application software" industry.

How does Taoping compare to J And Friends?

Taoping (NASDAQ:TAOP) and J And Friends (NASDAQ:JF) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, risk and media sentiment.

4.0% of Taoping shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.6% of J And Friends shares are held by institutional investors. 45.4% of Taoping shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.1% of J And Friends shares are held 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.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
TaopingN/A N/A N/A
J And Friends N/A N/A N/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
J And Friends
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

J And Friends has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Taoping.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Taoping$30.82M0.13-$10.06MN/AN/A
J And Friends$1.60M10.55-$1.32MN/AN/A

In the previous week, Taoping had 4 more articles in the media than J And Friends. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Taoping and 0 mentions for J And Friends. Taoping's average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat J And Friends' score of 0.00 indicating that Taoping is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Taoping Neutral
J And Friends Neutral

Taoping has a beta of 0.38, meaning that its stock price is 62% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, J And Friends has a beta of 1.05, meaning that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Taoping and J And Friends tied by winning 4 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Taoping compare to Smith Micro Software?

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

Taoping has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Smith Micro Software's net margin of -92.60%. Taoping's return on equity of 0.00% beat Smith Micro Software's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Smith Micro Software-92.60% -44.59% -31.78%
Taoping N/A N/A N/A

Smith Micro Software presently has a consensus price target of $12.50, suggesting a potential upside of 371.70%. Given Smith Micro Software's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Smith Micro Software is more favorable than Taoping.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Smith Micro Software
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
Taoping
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

Taoping has higher revenue and earnings than Smith Micro Software.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Smith Micro Software$17.36M0.85-$29.33M-$3.52N/A
Taoping$30.82M0.13-$10.06MN/AN/A

20.8% of Smith Micro Software shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.0% of Taoping shares are owned by institutional investors. 34.7% of Smith Micro Software shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 45.4% of Taoping shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Smith Micro Software has a beta of 0.75, meaning that its share price is 25% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Taoping has a beta of 0.38, meaning that its share price is 62% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Taoping had 3 more articles in the media than Smith Micro Software. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Taoping and 1 mentions for Smith Micro Software. Smith Micro Software's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Taoping's score of 0.44 indicating that Smith Micro Software is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Smith Micro Software
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Taoping
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Smith Micro Software and Taoping tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Taoping compare to Pintec Technology?

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

Taoping has a beta of 0.38, suggesting that its share price is 62% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Pintec Technology has a beta of 0.87, suggesting that its share price is 13% less volatile than the broader market.

Pintec Technology has higher revenue and earnings than Taoping.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Taoping$30.82M0.13-$10.06MN/AN/A
Pintec Technology$35.55M0.41-$2.12MN/AN/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
Pintec Technology
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

4.0% of Taoping shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.6% of Pintec Technology shares are held by institutional investors. 45.4% of Taoping shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.1% of Pintec Technology shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
TaopingN/A N/A N/A
Pintec Technology N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, Taoping had 4 more articles in the media than Pintec Technology. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Taoping and 0 mentions for Pintec Technology. Taoping's average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat Pintec Technology's score of 0.00 indicating that Taoping is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Taoping Neutral
Pintec Technology Neutral

Summary

Pintec Technology beats Taoping on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Taoping compare to YXT.COM Group?

YXT.COM Group (NASDAQ:YXT) and Taoping (NASDAQ:TAOP) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, risk, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
YXT.COM GroupN/A N/A N/A
Taoping N/A N/A N/A

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
YXT.COM Group
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Taoping
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

YXT.COM Group has a beta of 5.91, indicating that its share price is 491% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Taoping has a beta of 0.38, indicating that its share price is 62% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Taoping had 4 more articles in the media than YXT.COM Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Taoping and 0 mentions for YXT.COM Group. Taoping's average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat YXT.COM Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Taoping is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
YXT.COM Group Neutral
Taoping Neutral

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

Taoping has lower revenue, but higher earnings than YXT.COM Group.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
YXT.COM Group$349.46M0.04-$22.73MN/AN/A
Taoping$30.82M0.13-$10.06MN/AN/A

Summary

Taoping beats YXT.COM Group on 6 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Taoping compare to Republic Power Group Limited Class A Ordinary Shares?

Taoping (NASDAQ:TAOP) and Republic Power Group Limited Class A Ordinary Shares (NASDAQ:RPGL) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, risk, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

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
Republic Power Group Limited Class A Ordinary Shares
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

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

Republic Power Group Limited Class A Ordinary Shares has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Taoping.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Taoping$30.82M0.13-$10.06MN/AN/A
Republic Power Group Limited Class A Ordinary Shares$4.69M7.98$280KN/AN/A

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
TaopingN/A N/A N/A
Republic Power Group Limited Class A Ordinary Shares N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, Republic Power Group Limited Class A Ordinary Shares had 1 more articles in the media than Taoping. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Republic Power Group Limited Class A Ordinary Shares and 4 mentions for Taoping. Taoping's average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat Republic Power Group Limited Class A Ordinary Shares' score of 0.00 indicating that Taoping is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Taoping
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Republic Power Group Limited Class A Ordinary Shares
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Taoping beats Republic Power Group Limited Class A Ordinary Shares on 4 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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

MetricTaopingSoftware IndustryTechnology SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$3.88M$16.29B$31.98B$13.28B
Dividend YieldN/A3.42%2.75%17.33%
P/E RatioN/A144.2981.8326.04
Price / Sales0.131,286.33590.93105.13
Price / CashN/A46.0651.1152.62
Price / Book0.208.788.116.31
Net Income-$10.06M$433.54M$704.23M$362.16M
7 Day Performance-27.38%262.12%114.89%-1.66%
1 Month Performance-48.93%165.71%73.49%-4.68%
1 Year Performance-86.03%0.12%168.05%1.57%

Taoping Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TAOP
Taoping
0.6377 of 5 stars
$0.41
+1.7%
N/A-86.0%$3.88M$30.82MN/A118
JF
J And Friends
0.1445 of 5 stars
$0.92
-0.9%
N/AN/A$17.02M$1.60MN/A30
SMSI
Smith Micro Software
3.1058 of 5 stars
$2.66
flat
$12.50
+369.9%
-31.3%$14.87M$17.36MN/A118
PT
Pintec Technology
N/A$0.93
-1.5%
N/A-0.2%$14.71M$35.55MN/A120
YXT
YXT.COM Group
N/A$2.26
-5.8%
N/A-98.6%$14.28M$349.46MN/A583

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This page (NASDAQ:TAOP) was last updated on 10/4/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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