Yalla Group (YALA) Competitors

Yalla Group (NYSE:YALA) and Q2 (NYSE:QTWO) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Do analysts recommend YALA or QTWO?

Q2 has a consensus price target of $102.25, suggesting a potential upside of 29.58%. Given Q2's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Q2 is more favorable than Yalla Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Yalla Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Q2	0 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.61

Which has more risk and volatility, YALA or QTWO?

Yalla Group has a beta of 0.8, suggesting that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Q2 has a beta of 1.49, suggesting that its share price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media refer more to YALA or QTWO?

In the previous week, Q2 had 10 more articles in the media than Yalla Group. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Q2 and 2 mentions for Yalla Group. Q2's average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat Yalla Group's score of 1.10 indicating that Q2 is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Yalla Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Q2	10 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is YALA or QTWO more profitable?

Yalla Group has a net margin of 42.02% compared to Q2's net margin of 0.66%. Yalla Group's return on equity of 20.64% beat Q2's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Yalla Group	42.02%	20.64%	18.15%
Q2	0.66%	7.57%	3.06%

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of YALA or QTWO?

4.7% of Yalla Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 52.2% of Yalla Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Q2 shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Which has higher earnings & valuation, YALA or QTWO?

Yalla Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Q2. Yalla Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Q2, 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
Yalla Group	$339.68M	3.52	$135.68M	$0.80	9.44
Q2	$696.46M	7.07	-$38.54M	$0.05	1,578.22

Summary

Q2 beats Yalla Group on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.