Skillsoft (SKIL) Competitors $19.87 -0.57 (-2.81%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$19.89 +0.02 (+0.12%) As of 04:04 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. ECX, SMWB, RDVT, OSPN, SLP, BMBL, PUBM, RCAT, KIND, and DADAShould you be buying Skillsoft stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Skillsoft include ECARX (ECX), Similarweb (SMWB), Red Violet (RDVT), OneSpan (OSPN), Simulations Plus (SLP), Bumble (BMBL), PubMatic (PUBM), Red Cat (RCAT), Nextdoor (KIND), and Dada Nexus (DADA). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. Skillsoft vs. ECARX Similarweb Red Violet OneSpan Simulations Plus Bumble PubMatic Red Cat Nextdoor Dada Nexus Skillsoft (NYSE:SKIL) and ECARX (NASDAQ:ECX) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking, valuation, earnings, risk, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations. Does the media refer more to SKIL or ECX? In the previous week, ECARX had 2 more articles in the media than Skillsoft. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for ECARX and 0 mentions for Skillsoft. ECARX's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Skillsoft's score of -0.06 indicating that ECARX is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Skillsoft Neutral ECARX Neutral Which has more volatility & risk, SKIL or ECX? Skillsoft has a beta of 1.59, indicating that its stock price is 59% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ECARX has a beta of 0.47, indicating that its stock price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is SKIL or ECX more profitable? ECARX has a net margin of -22.01% compared to Skillsoft's net margin of -62.85%. ECARX's return on equity of 0.00% beat Skillsoft's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Skillsoft-62.85% -53.74% -7.53% ECARX -22.01%N/A -30.30% Does the MarketBeat Community prefer SKIL or ECX? Skillsoft received 12 more outperform votes than ECARX when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave ECARX an outperform vote while only 34.15% of users gave Skillsoft an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSkillsoftOutperform Votes1434.15% Underperform Votes2765.85% ECARXOutperform Votes2100.00% Underperform VotesNo Votes Do analysts prefer SKIL or ECX? ECARX has a consensus price target of $3.20, indicating a potential upside of 101.26%. Given ECARX's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe ECARX is more favorable than Skillsoft.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Skillsoft 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00ECARX 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in SKIL or ECX? 87.0% of Skillsoft shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.5% of Skillsoft shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.0% of ECARX shares are owned by company 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. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, SKIL or ECX? ECARX has higher revenue and earnings than Skillsoft. ECARX is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Skillsoft, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSkillsoft$530.99M0.31-$349.29M-$14.87-1.34ECARX$5.85B0.10-$132.42M-$0.35-4.54 SummaryECARX beats Skillsoft on 12 of the 18 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 ExcelMetricSkillsoftPrepackaged software IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$165.31M$26.39B$24.27B$19.30BDividend YieldN/A1.74%2.48%3.84%P/E Ratio-0.48118.7833.0934.53Price / Sales0.3122.36283.6434.83Price / Cash0.8986.0630.9317.51Price / Book0.789.275.414.69Net Income-$349.29M$436.62M$195.96M$1.02B7 Day Performance-14.99%0.03%-0.21%-1.74%1 Month Performance-3.77%22.57%16.44%7.50%1 Year Performance120.98%19.24%18.15%4.15% Skillsoft Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SKILSkillsoft1.65 of 5 stars$19.87-2.8%N/A+156.0%$165.31M$530.99M-0.482,940Analyst DowngradeECXECARX1.5978 of 5 stars$1.80+12.5%$3.20+77.8%+27.0%$667.31M$5.85B-3.602,000Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeSMWBSimilarweb3.3121 of 5 stars$7.98+4.3%$15.75+97.4%-10.6%$659.30M$249.91M-57.00930News CoverageRDVTRed Violet0.9808 of 5 stars$46.08+0.8%N/A+147.2%$637.93M$75.19M128.00140Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeOSPNOneSpan4.5868 of 5 stars$16.44+4.2%$19.50+18.6%+25.6%$628.50M$241.70M22.22790Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementAnalyst DowngradeGap UpSLPSimulations Plus3.689 of 5 stars$30.82+2.7%$50.00+62.2%-35.8%$619.82M$78.56M77.05160Positive NewsGap UpBMBLBumble1.7911 of 5 stars$5.82+2.5%$6.75+16.0%-52.7%$614.28M$1.05B-1.19950Gap UpPUBMPubMatic2.6101 of 5 stars$11.52+3.9%$19.11+65.9%-50.6%$559.03M$288.38M37.16880News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeRCATRed Cat2.4186 of 5 stars$6.15+3.7%$8.50+38.2%+482.6%$556.67M$16.47M-11.3970News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst RevisionGap UpKINDNextdoor2.7647 of 5 stars$1.40+2.6%$2.75+97.1%-42.8%$538.89M$247.28M-4.36700Gap UpDADADada Nexus1.3369 of 5 stars$1.99-1.0%$2.95+48.2%+11.8%$513.91M$9.66B-1.793,130High Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ECARX Alternatives Similarweb Alternatives Red Violet Alternatives OneSpan Alternatives Simulations Plus Alternatives Bumble Alternatives PubMatic Alternatives Red Cat Alternatives Nextdoor Alternatives Dada Nexus 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 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersEveryone’s watching Nvidia right now. 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