Pendrell Competitors

The Joint (NASDAQ:JYNT) and Pendrell (OTCMKTS:PCOA) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk and dividends.

Risk and Volatility

The Joint has a beta of 1.27, suggesting that its stock price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pendrell has a beta of -0.42, suggesting that its stock price is 142% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations for The Joint and Pendrell, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

The Joint currently has a consensus price target of $51.20, indicating a potential downside of 2.42%. Given The Joint's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe The Joint is more favorable than Pendrell.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares The Joint and Pendrell's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

The Joint has higher revenue and earnings than Pendrell.

Profitability

This table compares The Joint and Pendrell's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

73.1% of The Joint shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.1% of The Joint shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 41.5% of Pendrell shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

The Joint beats Pendrell on 8 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

Pendrell (OTCMKTS:PCOA) and Liberty Tax (OTCMKTS:TAXA) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, earnings, risk and institutional ownership.

Volatility & Risk

Pendrell has a beta of -0.42, indicating that its share price is 142% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Liberty Tax has a beta of 0.48, indicating that its share price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Pendrell and Liberty Tax's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

2.5% of Liberty Tax shares are owned by institutional investors. 41.5% of Pendrell shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 50.9% of Liberty Tax shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Pendrell and Liberty Tax's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Pendrell has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Liberty Tax.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings for Pendrell and Liberty Tax, as provided by MarketBeat.

Summary

Liberty Tax beats Pendrell on 7 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.

Pendrell (OTCMKTS:PCOA) and VirnetX (NYSE:VHC) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, risk, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for Pendrell and VirnetX, as provided by MarketBeat.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Pendrell and VirnetX's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Pendrell has higher earnings, but lower revenue than VirnetX.

Risk and Volatility

Pendrell has a beta of -0.42, indicating that its stock price is 142% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, VirnetX has a beta of 0.38, indicating that its stock price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Pendrell and VirnetX's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

30.8% of VirnetX shares are owned by institutional investors. 41.5% of Pendrell shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 13.1% of VirnetX shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

VirnetX beats Pendrell on 6 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.

Pendrell (OTCMKTS:PCOA) and Acacia Research (NASDAQ:ACTG) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, risk, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Pendrell and Acacia Research's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Pendrell has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Acacia Research.

Volatility and Risk

Pendrell has a beta of -0.42, meaning that its stock price is 142% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Acacia Research has a beta of 0.81, meaning that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Pendrell and Acacia Research's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current recommendations for Pendrell and Acacia Research, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Acacia Research has a consensus target price of $5.00, indicating a potential downside of 16.11%. Given Acacia Research's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Acacia Research is more favorable than Pendrell.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

60.6% of Acacia Research shares are held by institutional investors. 41.5% of Pendrell shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.9% of Acacia Research shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Acacia Research beats Pendrell on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

Pendrell (OTCMKTS:PCOA) and Quarterhill (OTCMKTS:QTRHF) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and earnings.

Volatility and Risk

Pendrell has a beta of -0.42, indicating that its stock price is 142% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Quarterhill has a beta of 0.58, indicating that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and price targets for Pendrell and Quarterhill, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Quarterhill has a consensus price target of $3.1333, indicating a potential upside of 60.63%. Given Quarterhill's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Quarterhill is more favorable than Pendrell.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Pendrell and Quarterhill's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Quarterhill has higher revenue and earnings than Pendrell.

Profitability

This table compares Pendrell and Quarterhill's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

Quarterhill beats Pendrell on 7 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.

Pendrell (OTCMKTS:PCOA) and Research Frontiers (NASDAQ:REFR) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, valuation and profitability.

Risk and Volatility

Pendrell has a beta of -0.42, meaning that its share price is 142% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Research Frontiers has a beta of 1.17, meaning that its share price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Pendrell and Research Frontiers' revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Pendrell has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Research Frontiers.

Profitability

This table compares Pendrell and Research Frontiers' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

16.9% of Research Frontiers shares are owned by institutional investors. 41.5% of Pendrell shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.6% of Research Frontiers shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and recommmendations for Pendrell and Research Frontiers, as reported by MarketBeat.

Summary

Pendrell beats Research Frontiers on 4 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.