Skillsoft (SKIL) Competitors $13.50 -0.56 (-3.95%) As of 03:19 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SKIL vs. PERI, GCL, PUBM, CMRC, BIGC, GRRR, LAW, MIXT, API, and RXTShould you be buying Skillsoft stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Skillsoft include Perion Network (PERI), GCL Global (GCL), PubMatic (PUBM), Commerce.com (CMRC), Bigcommerce (BIGC), Gorilla Technology Group (GRRR), CS Disco (LAW), MiX Telematics (MIXT), Agora (API), and Rackspace Technology (RXT). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. Skillsoft vs. Its Competitors Perion Network GCL Global PubMatic Commerce.com Bigcommerce Gorilla Technology Group CS Disco MiX Telematics Agora Rackspace Technology Perion Network (NASDAQ:PERI) and Skillsoft (NYSE:SKIL) are both small-cap computer software companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations and profitability. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of PERI or SKIL? 68.1% of Perion Network shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.0% of Skillsoft shares are held by institutional investors. 2.8% of Perion Network shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 15.5% of Skillsoft shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has preferable valuation & earnings, PERI or SKIL? Perion Network has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Skillsoft. Perion Network 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 RatioPerion Network$498.29M0.87$12.61M-$0.12-80.13Skillsoft$530.99M0.22-$121.91M-$13.96-0.97 Do analysts prefer PERI or SKIL? Perion Network presently has a consensus price target of $12.38, suggesting a potential upside of 28.71%. Given Perion Network's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Perion Network is more favorable than Skillsoft.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Perion Network 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.60Skillsoft 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 4.00 Which has more volatility & risk, PERI or SKIL? Perion Network has a beta of 1.46, suggesting that its stock price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Skillsoft has a beta of 1.58, suggesting that its stock price is 58% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor PERI or SKIL? In the previous week, Perion Network had 3 more articles in the media than Skillsoft. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Perion Network and 2 mentions for Skillsoft. Perion Network's average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat Skillsoft's score of 0.46 indicating that Perion Network is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Perion Network 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Skillsoft 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is PERI or SKIL more profitable? Perion Network has a net margin of -1.12% compared to Skillsoft's net margin of -22.24%. Perion Network's return on equity of 2.68% beat Skillsoft's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Perion Network-1.12% 2.68% 2.13% Skillsoft -22.24%-7.12%-0.55% SummaryPerion Network beats Skillsoft on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. 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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$117.63M$3.09B$26.56B$21.64BDividend YieldN/A1.60%2.75%3.51%P/E Ratio-0.9725.4027.1330.06Price / Sales0.2262.03757.3661.08Price / Cash0.8145.9727.3218.30Price / Book1.198.027.894.64Net Income-$121.91M$34.69M$200.76M$1.00B7 Day Performance-4.36%5.08%2.04%0.98%1 Month Performance-11.60%19.43%14.06%2.77%1 Year Performance-3.74%101.33%69.36%15.15% Skillsoft Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SKILSkillsoft0.8349 of 5 stars$13.50-4.0%N/A+1.5%$117.63M$530.99M-0.972,261PERIPerion Network3.419 of 5 stars$9.22-0.8%$12.38+34.2%+22.5%$416.42M$498.29M-76.83420Positive NewsGCLGCL GlobalN/A$3.00-4.8%N/AN/A$397.77M$142.07M0.00N/APositive NewsHigh Trading VolumePUBMPubMatic3.6125 of 5 stars$8.15-0.9%$12.44+52.6%-40.1%$375.84M$291.26M-116.411,049CMRCCommerce.com2.0938 of 5 stars$4.71+2.8%$8.42+78.7%-14.2%$369.77M$332.93M-21.411,161Positive NewsBIGCBigcommerce1.3896 of 5 stars$4.58-1.7%$11.00+140.2%N/A$366.85M$334.94M-20.821,500News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeGRRRGorilla Technology Group0.7941 of 5 stars$17.83-1.7%$18.00+1.0%+424.1%$365.12M$74.67M0.00244Positive NewsLAWCS Disco2.1781 of 5 stars$6.03+4.2%$6.75+11.9%+15.4%$357.48M$144.84M-6.42660Positive NewsMIXTMiX TelematicsN/A$14.55flatN/AN/A$353.75M$150.06M58.201,080APIAgora2.6883 of 5 stars$3.82+1.1%$6.00+57.1%+96.4%$352.80M$133.55M-15.281,310Positive NewsRXTRackspace Technology0.5723 of 5 stars$1.37-5.5%$1.58+15.0%-39.2%$347.07M$2.69B-0.855,100Analyst UpgradeHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Perion Network Alternatives GCL Global Alternatives PubMatic Alternatives Commerce.com Alternatives Bigcommerce Alternatives Gorilla Technology Group Alternatives CS Disco Alternatives MiX Telematics Alternatives Agora Alternatives Rackspace Technology 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 9/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’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 | SponsoredRefund From 1933: Trump’s Reset May Create Instant WealthTrump's Reset Can Give Birth To America's Greatest Era Yet A 90-Year cycle may end soon, creating real weal...American Hartford Gold | SponsoredHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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