8X8 (EGHT) Competitors

8X8 (NASDAQ:EGHT) and Fiverr International (NYSE:FVRR) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and profitability.

Is EGHT or FVRR more profitable?

Fiverr International has a net margin of 4.66% compared to 8X8's net margin of -6.33%. Fiverr International's return on equity of 8.33% beat 8X8's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
8X8	-6.33%	-1.45%	-0.21%
Fiverr International	4.66%	8.33%	2.77%

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in EGHT or FVRR?

Fiverr International received 84 more outperform votes than 8X8 when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.71% of users gave Fiverr International an outperform vote while only 47.06% of users gave 8X8 an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
8X8	Outperform Votes 32 47.06%	Underperform Votes 36 52.94%
Fiverr International	Outperform Votes 116 57.71%	Underperform Votes 85 42.29%

Does the media refer more to EGHT or FVRR?

In the previous week, Fiverr International had 19 more articles in the media than 8X8. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Fiverr International and 5 mentions for 8X8. 8X8's average media sentiment score of 1.38 beat Fiverr International's score of 0.29 indicating that 8X8 is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
8X8	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Fiverr International	5 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	9 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Do insiders and institutionals believe in EGHT or FVRR?

94.0% of 8X8 shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.0% of Fiverr International shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of 8X8 shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.9% of Fiverr International 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.

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, EGHT or FVRR?

Fiverr International has lower revenue, but higher earnings than 8X8. 8X8 is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fiverr International, 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
8X8	$717.44M	0.36	-$67.59M	-$0.36	-5.42
Fiverr International	$405.14M	2.81	$3.68M	$0.47	67.59

Which has more risk and volatility, EGHT or FVRR?

8X8 has a beta of 1.8, indicating that its stock price is 80% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fiverr International has a beta of 1.67, indicating that its stock price is 67% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts prefer EGHT or FVRR?

8X8 presently has a consensus target price of $2.66, indicating a potential upside of 36.26%. Fiverr International has a consensus target price of $35.89, indicating a potential upside of 12.98%. Given 8X8's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe 8X8 is more favorable than Fiverr International.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
8X8	3 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Fiverr International	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.45

Summary

Fiverr International beats 8X8 on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.