Skillsoft (SKIL) Competitors $14.34 -0.11 (-0.76%) Closing price 08/8/2025 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$14.37 +0.03 (+0.21%) As of 08/8/2025 04:30 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SKIL vs. GCL, SIFY, PERI, CANG, ARQQ, BAND, CCSI, CMRC, MIXT, and CRNCShould you be buying Skillsoft stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Skillsoft include GCL Global (GCL), Sify Technologies (SIFY), Perion Network (PERI), Cango (CANG), Arqit Quantum (ARQQ), Bandwidth (BAND), Consensus Cloud Solutions (CCSI), Bigcommerce (CMRC), MiX Telematics (MIXT), and Cerence (CRNC). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. Skillsoft vs. Its Competitors GCL Global Sify Technologies Perion Network Cango Arqit Quantum Bandwidth Consensus Cloud Solutions Bigcommerce MiX Telematics Cerence GCL Global (NASDAQ:GCL) and Skillsoft (NYSE:SKIL) are both small-cap computer software companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk and dividends. Is GCL or SKIL more profitable? GCL Global has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Skillsoft's net margin of -25.09%. GCL Global's return on equity of 0.00% beat Skillsoft's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets GCL GlobalN/A N/A N/A Skillsoft -25.09%-28.01%-2.72% Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in GCL or SKIL? 36.6% of GCL Global shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.0% of Skillsoft shares are owned by institutional investors. 49.4% of GCL Global shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 15.5% of Skillsoft shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility and risk, GCL or SKIL? GCL Global has a beta of 0.38, suggesting that its share price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Skillsoft has a beta of 1.54, suggesting that its share price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, GCL or SKIL? GCL Global has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Skillsoft. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGCL Global$142.07M3.32$5.59MN/AN/ASkillsoft$530.99M0.23-$121.91M-$16.02-0.90 Does the media prefer GCL or SKIL? In the previous week, GCL Global and GCL Global both had 1 articles in the media. Skillsoft's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat GCL Global's score of 0.34 indicating that Skillsoft is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment GCL Global 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Skillsoft 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryGCL Global beats Skillsoft on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Skillsoft News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SKIL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SKIL and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart SKIL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSkillsoftTechnology Services IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$123.88M$2.63B$22.22B$20.62BDividend YieldN/A1.59%2.86%3.67%P/E Ratio-0.9023.2828.1428.41Price / Sales0.2336.8941.9455.87Price / Cash0.8245.8327.0423.21Price / Book1.276.285.734.33Net Income-$121.91M$33.88M$198.75M$996.14M7 Day Performance-3.43%10.95%12.02%1.97%1 Month Performance-6.27%9.82%11.36%-0.84%1 Year Performance17.06%54.88%39.61%14.34% Skillsoft Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SKILSkillsoft0.6689 of 5 stars$14.34-0.8%N/A+9.2%$123.88M$530.99M-0.902,261GCLGCL GlobalN/A$3.91+0.3%N/AN/A$492.48M$142.07M0.00N/ANews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeSIFYSify Technologies0.8067 of 5 stars$6.67+0.2%N/A+275.3%$481.85M$471.80M166.754,406PERIPerion Network2.1895 of 5 stars$10.87+2.8%$12.38+13.8%+20.0%$473.80M$498.29M-63.94420Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsCANGCango2.5377 of 5 stars$4.71+6.0%$8.00+70.0%+182.4%$460.80M$110.21M-235.132,350ARQQArqit Quantum1.9246 of 5 stars$35.29+9.1%$52.00+47.4%+314.5%$412.30M$241K0.00140News CoverageShort Interest ↑Gap UpBANDBandwidth4.037 of 5 stars$13.63+1.3%$20.80+52.6%-14.4%$400.31M$748.49M-40.091,100CCSIConsensus Cloud Solutions2.3562 of 5 stars$20.12+2.3%$27.40+36.2%+22.4%$384.18M$349.37M4.66460News CoveragePositive NewsCMRCBigcommerce1.4919 of 5 stars$4.78+6.5%$8.07+68.9%-23.4%$382.87M$334.94M-21.731,500MIXTMiX TelematicsN/A$14.55flatN/AN/A$353.75M$150.06M58.201,080CRNCCerence2.722 of 5 stars$8.56+5.2%$10.25+19.7%+230.7%$352.12M$331.50M-1.061,400Analyst ForecastGap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies GCL Global Alternatives Sify Technologies Alternatives Perion Network Alternatives Cango Alternatives Arqit Quantum Alternatives Bandwidth Alternatives Consensus Cloud Solutions Alternatives Bigcommerce Alternatives MiX Telematics Alternatives Cerence Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:SKIL) was last updated on 8/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersYour blueprint for crypto wealthMark August 12th on your calendar. 27 of crypto's most successful minds are about to reveal everything…Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredHIDDEN IN THE BOOK OF GENESIS…“This land I will give to you…” — a 4,000-year-old line from Genesis may hold the key to unlocking a $150 tril...Paradigm Press | SponsoredTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredThe End of Elon Musk…?The End of Elon Musk? 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