OBLG vs. LCFY, GROM, TAOP, WORX, MYSZ, RBCN, WTRH, SYTA, BKYI, and CETX
Should you be buying Oblong stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Oblong include Locafy (LCFY), Grom Social Enterprises (GROM), Taoping (TAOP), SCWorx (WORX), My Size (MYSZ), Rubicon Technology (RBCN), ASAP (WTRH), Siyata Mobile (SYTA), BIO-key International (BKYI), and Cemtrex (CETX). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Locafy (NASDAQ:LCFY) and Oblong (NYSE:OBLG) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, risk, earnings, dividends, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.
Locafy has a beta of 1.25, suggesting that its stock price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Oblong has a beta of 3, suggesting that its stock price is 200% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Locafy's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Oblong's score of -0.47 indicating that Oblong is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Locafy has a net margin of -66.21% compared to Locafy's net margin of -115.07%. Locafy's return on equity of -74.06% beat Oblong's return on equity.
0.0% of Locafy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.0% of Oblong shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.7% of Locafy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Oblong shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Locafy has higher revenue and earnings than Oblong.
Oblong received 9 more outperform votes than Locafy when rated by MarketBeat users.
Summary
Locafy beats Oblong on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
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