INUV vs. IZEA, RFIL, WTRH, AWRE, CLAY, TRT, XPON, SONM, MRDB, and MATH
Should you be buying Inuvo stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Inuvo include IZEA Worldwide (IZEA), RF Industries (RFIL), ASAP (WTRH), Aware (AWRE), Chavant Capital Acquisition (CLAY), Trio-Tech International (TRT), Expion360 (XPON), Sonim Technologies (SONM), MariaDB (MRDB), and Metalpha Technology (MATH). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Inuvo (NYSE:INUV) and IZEA Worldwide (NASDAQ:IZEA) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, community ranking and analyst recommendations.
IZEA Worldwide has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Inuvo. IZEA Worldwide is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Inuvo, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Inuvo currently has a consensus price target of $1.00, indicating a potential upside of 382.39%. Given Inuvo's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Inuvo is more favorable than IZEA Worldwide.
In the previous week, Inuvo had 3 more articles in the media than IZEA Worldwide. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Inuvo and 0 mentions for IZEA Worldwide. IZEA Worldwide's average media sentiment score of 1.84 beat Inuvo's score of -0.18 indicating that IZEA Worldwide is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
IZEA Worldwide has a net margin of -14.50% compared to Inuvo's net margin of -23.24%. IZEA Worldwide's return on equity of -8.23% beat Inuvo's return on equity.
20.3% of Inuvo shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.7% of IZEA Worldwide shares are held by institutional investors. 9.1% of Inuvo shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.5% of IZEA Worldwide shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
IZEA Worldwide received 164 more outperform votes than Inuvo when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.57% of users gave IZEA Worldwide an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Inuvo an outperform vote.
Inuvo has a beta of 1.17, indicating that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, IZEA Worldwide has a beta of 2.12, indicating that its stock price is 112% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
IZEA Worldwide beats Inuvo on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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