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LN vs. SVAC, TINV, GROM, ADSK, and SE

Should you be buying LINE stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LINE include Starboard Value Acquisition (SVAC), Tiga Acquisition (TINV), Grom Social Enterprises (GROM), Autodesk (ADSK), and SEA (SE).

How does LINE compare to Starboard Value Acquisition?

Starboard Value Acquisition (NASDAQ:SVAC) and LINE (NYSE:LN) are both computer programming, data processing, & other computer related industry companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation and earnings.

Starboard Value Acquisition has a net margin of 0.00% compared to LINE's net margin of -15.54%. Starboard Value Acquisition's return on equity of 0.00% beat LINE's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Starboard Value AcquisitionN/A N/A N/A
LINE -15.54%-26.95%-8.13%

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Starboard Value Acquisition
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
LINE
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, Starboard Value Acquisition had 1 more articles in the media than LINE. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Starboard Value Acquisition and 0 mentions for LINE. Starboard Value Acquisition's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled LINE'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Starboard Value Acquisition Neutral
LINE Neutral

1.1% of LINE shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Starboard Value Acquisition has higher earnings, but lower revenue than LINE.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Starboard Value AcquisitionN/AN/A-$27.09MN/AN/A
LINE$2.12B5.91-$431.37M-$1.82N/A

Summary

Starboard Value Acquisition beats LINE on 6 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does LINE compare to Tiga Acquisition?

Tiga Acquisition (NYSE:TINV) and LINE (NYSE:LN) are both computer programming, data processing, & other computer related industry companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Tiga Acquisition's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled LINE'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Tiga Acquisition Neutral
LINE Neutral

54.5% of Tiga Acquisition shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.1% of LINE shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.5% of Tiga Acquisition shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Tiga Acquisition has a beta of -0.02, indicating that its stock price is 102% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LINE has a beta of 0.58, indicating that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Tiga Acquisition has higher earnings, but lower revenue than LINE.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Tiga AcquisitionN/AN/A$23.19MN/AN/A
LINE$2.12B5.91-$431.37M-$1.82N/A

Tiga Acquisition has a net margin of 0.00% compared to LINE's net margin of -15.54%. LINE's return on equity of -26.95% beat Tiga Acquisition's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Tiga AcquisitionN/A -36.88% -2.91%
LINE -15.54%-26.95%-8.13%

Summary

Tiga Acquisition beats LINE on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does LINE compare to Grom Social Enterprises?

Grom Social Enterprises (NASDAQ:GROM) and LINE (NYSE:LN) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Grom Social Enterprises' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled LINE'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Grom Social Enterprises Neutral
LINE Neutral

15.9% of Grom Social Enterprises shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.1% of LINE shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Grom Social Enterprises shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Grom Social Enterprises has a beta of 1.53, indicating that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LINE has a beta of 0.58, indicating that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Grom Social Enterprises has higher earnings, but lower revenue than LINE. LINE is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Grom Social Enterprises, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Grom Social Enterprises$3.72M0.00-$12.53M-$11.67N/A
LINE$2.12B5.91-$431.37M-$1.82N/A

Grom Social Enterprises has a net margin of 0.00% compared to LINE's net margin of -15.54%. Grom Social Enterprises' return on equity of 0.00% beat LINE's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Grom Social EnterprisesN/A N/A N/A
LINE -15.54%-26.95%-8.13%

Summary

Grom Social Enterprises beats LINE on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does LINE compare to Autodesk?

Autodesk (NASDAQ:ADSK) and LINE (NYSE:LN) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Autodesk has higher revenue and earnings than LINE. LINE is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Autodesk, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Autodesk$7.21B7.31$1.12B$5.2447.60
LINE$2.12B5.91-$431.37M-$1.82N/A

Autodesk has a net margin of 15.60% compared to LINE's net margin of -15.54%. Autodesk's return on equity of 53.51% beat LINE's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Autodesk15.60% 53.51% 13.37%
LINE -15.54%-26.95%-8.13%

90.2% of Autodesk shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.1% of LINE shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Autodesk shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Autodesk has a beta of 1.32, meaning that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LINE has a beta of 0.58, meaning that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Autodesk presently has a consensus price target of $335.93, indicating a potential upside of 34.68%. Given Autodesk's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Autodesk is more favorable than LINE.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Autodesk
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
22 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.90
LINE
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, Autodesk had 20 more articles in the media than LINE. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Autodesk and 0 mentions for LINE. Autodesk's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat LINE's score of 0.00 indicating that Autodesk is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Autodesk Positive
LINE Neutral

Summary

Autodesk beats LINE on 17 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does LINE compare to SEA?

SEA (NYSE:SE) and LINE (NYSE:LN) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and dividends.

SEA has higher revenue and earnings than LINE. LINE is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SEA, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
SEA$22.94B2.25$1.58B$2.5233.51
LINE$2.12B5.91-$431.37M-$1.82N/A

SEA has a net margin of 6.93% compared to LINE's net margin of -15.54%. SEA's return on equity of 15.20% beat LINE's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SEA6.93% 15.20% 6.03%
LINE -15.54%-26.95%-8.13%

59.5% of SEA shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.1% of LINE shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of SEA shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

SEA has a beta of 1.57, suggesting that its stock price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LINE has a beta of 0.58, suggesting that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500.

SEA currently has a consensus price target of $161.66, suggesting a potential upside of 91.45%. Given SEA's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe SEA is more favorable than LINE.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
SEA
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.73
LINE
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, SEA had 18 more articles in the media than LINE. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for SEA and 0 mentions for LINE. LINE's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat SEA's score of -0.15 indicating that LINE is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
SEA Neutral
LINE Neutral

Summary

SEA beats LINE on 15 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE 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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LN vs. The Competition

MetricLINEComputer Programming, Data Processing, & Other Computer Related IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$12.52B$574.07M$37.08B$22.85B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A3.19%4.06%
P/E Ratio-28.5674.80163.9028.55
Price / Sales5.9193,475.88619.5224.24
Price / CashN/A17.3045.7425.18
Price / Book7.7912.689.295.37
Net Income-$431.37M-$6.34M$1.03B$1.07B

LINE Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LN
LINE
N/A$51.98
flat
N/AN/A$12.52B$2.12BN/A6,998
SVAC
Starboard Value Acquisition
N/A$10.35
-0.3%
N/AN/A$521.62MN/AN/AN/A
TINV
Tiga Acquisition
N/A$13.48
+3.1%
N/A-40.5%$465.06MN/AN/AN/A
GROM
Grom Social Enterprises
N/A$0.00
+100.0%
N/A-77.8%$2K$3.72MN/A450
ADSK
Autodesk
4.7152 of 5 stars
$237.02
+0.5%
$335.93
+41.7%
-10.9%$50.05B$7.21B45.2714,300

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This page (NYSE:LN) was last updated on 5/6/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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