DoubleVerify (DV) Competitors

DoubleVerify (NYSE:DV) and Procore Technologies (NYSE:PCOR) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, valuation, dividends and risk.

Do institutionals and insiders believe in DV or PCOR?

97.3% of DoubleVerify shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.1% of Procore Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.0% of DoubleVerify shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 21.5% of Procore Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Do analysts rate DV or PCOR?

DoubleVerify presently has a consensus target price of $19.13, indicating a potential upside of 18.50%. Procore Technologies has a consensus target price of $83.06, indicating a potential upside of 22.57%. Given Procore Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Procore Technologies is more favorable than DoubleVerify.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
DoubleVerify	1 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	14 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.59
Procore Technologies	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75

Which has more volatility & risk, DV or PCOR?

DoubleVerify has a beta of 1.05, suggesting that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Procore Technologies has a beta of 0.9, suggesting that its share price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Is DV or PCOR more profitable?

DoubleVerify has a net margin of 7.38% compared to Procore Technologies' net margin of -11.58%. DoubleVerify's return on equity of 4.86% beat Procore Technologies' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
DoubleVerify	7.38%	4.86%	4.11%
Procore Technologies	-11.58%	-7.66%	-4.72%

Which has better earnings and valuation, DV or PCOR?

DoubleVerify has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Procore Technologies. Procore Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DoubleVerify, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
DoubleVerify	$656.85M	4.02	$56.23M	$0.29	55.67
Procore Technologies	$1.15B	8.84	-$105.96M	-$0.96	-70.58

Does the media favor DV or PCOR?

In the previous week, Procore Technologies had 5 more articles in the media than DoubleVerify. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Procore Technologies and 11 mentions for DoubleVerify. DoubleVerify's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Procore Technologies' score of 1.05 indicating that DoubleVerify is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
DoubleVerify	7 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Procore Technologies	10 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

DoubleVerify beats Procore Technologies on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.