QBTS vs. BCOV, PCYG, MEOA, LVOX, PHUN, INOD, LTRPA, OOMA, TCX, and SOHU
Should you be buying D-Wave Quantum stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of D-Wave Quantum include Brightcove (BCOV), Park City Group (PCYG), Minority Equality Opportunities Acquisition (MEOA), LiveVox (LVOX), Phunware (PHUN), Innodata (INOD), Liberty TripAdvisor (LTRPA), Ooma (OOMA), Tucows (TCX), and Sohu.com (SOHU). These companies are all part of the "data processing & preparation" industry.
D-Wave Quantum vs.
Brightcove (NASDAQ:BCOV) and D-Wave Quantum (NYSE:QBTS) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and dividends.
Brightcove has higher revenue and earnings than D-Wave Quantum. Brightcove is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than D-Wave Quantum, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Brightcove received 378 more outperform votes than D-Wave Quantum when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.21% of users gave Brightcove an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave D-Wave Quantum an outperform vote.
Brightcove has a beta of 0.74, indicating that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, D-Wave Quantum has a beta of -0.73, indicating that its stock price is 173% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Brightcove has a net margin of -9.24% compared to D-Wave Quantum's net margin of -915.96%. D-Wave Quantum's return on equity of 0.00% beat Brightcove's return on equity.
86.9% of Brightcove shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.4% of D-Wave Quantum shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.7% of Brightcove shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.1% of D-Wave Quantum shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Brightcove had 1 more articles in the media than D-Wave Quantum. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Brightcove and 2 mentions for D-Wave Quantum. Brightcove's average media sentiment score of 0.46 beat D-Wave Quantum's score of -0.17 indicating that Brightcove is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Brightcove presently has a consensus price target of $7.25, indicating a potential upside of 70.99%. D-Wave Quantum has a consensus price target of $5.00, indicating a potential upside of 182.49%. Given D-Wave Quantum's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe D-Wave Quantum is more favorable than Brightcove.
Summary
Brightcove beats D-Wave Quantum on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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