OLO (OLO) Competitors

i3 Verticals (NASDAQ:IIIV) and OLO (NYSE:OLO) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, community ranking, valuation and media sentiment.

Which has higher valuation & earnings, IIIV or OLO?

i3 Verticals has higher revenue and earnings than OLO. i3 Verticals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than OLO, 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
i3 Verticals	$317.86M	2.21	-$17.10M	-$0.38	-55.34
OLO	$185.40M	5.24	-$45.97M	-$0.33	-18.03

Do analysts rate IIIV or OLO?

i3 Verticals presently has a consensus target price of $31.25, indicating a potential upside of 48.60%. OLO has a consensus target price of $10.42, indicating a potential upside of 75.07%. Given i3 Verticals' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe OLO is more favorable than i3 Verticals.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
i3 Verticals	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.33
OLO	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.57

Does the media refer more to IIIV or OLO?

In the previous week, OLO had 2 more articles in the media than i3 Verticals. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for OLO and 1 mentions for i3 Verticals. OLO's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat i3 Verticals' score of 0.31 indicating that i3 Verticals is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
i3 Verticals	Very Positive
OLO	Neutral

Which has more risk & volatility, IIIV or OLO?

i3 Verticals has a beta of 1.35, indicating that its share price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, OLO has a beta of 1.24, indicating that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in IIIV or OLO?

64.2% of i3 Verticals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.8% of OLO shares are owned by institutional investors. 33.2% of i3 Verticals shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 39.1% of OLO 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.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in IIIV or OLO?

i3 Verticals received 118 more outperform votes than OLO when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.64% of users gave i3 Verticals an outperform vote while only 40.98% of users gave OLO an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
i3 Verticals	Outperform Votes 143 61.64%	Underperform Votes 89 38.36%
OLO	Outperform Votes 25 40.98%	Underperform Votes 36 59.02%

Is IIIV or OLO more profitable?

i3 Verticals has a net margin of -2.46% compared to i3 Verticals' net margin of -26.19%. OLO's return on equity of 9.67% beat i3 Verticals' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
i3 Verticals	-2.46%	9.67%	3.52%
OLO	-26.19%	-4.19%	-3.74%

Summary

i3 Verticals beats OLO on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.