FORA vs. PTS, AT, EGLX, UR, BBTV, KBY, YOO, DAR, FSW, and FORA.TO
Should you be buying VerticalScope stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of VerticalScope include Points.com (PTS), AcuityAds (AT), Enthusiast Gaming (EGLX), UrtheCast (UR), BBTV (BBTV), Kona Bay Technologies (KBY), YANGAROO (YOO), Darelle Online Solutions (DAR), Fireswirl Technologies (FSW), and VerticalScope (FORA.TO). These companies are all part of the "internet content & information" industry.
Points.com (TSE:PTS) and VerticalScope (TSE:FORA) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and profitability.
In the previous week, Points.com had 16 more articles in the media than VerticalScope. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Points.com and 3 mentions for VerticalScope. VerticalScope's average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat Points.com's score of 0.13 indicating that Points.com is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Points.com received 67 more outperform votes than VerticalScope when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.70% of users gave Points.com an outperform vote while only 47.92% of users gave VerticalScope an outperform vote.
Points.com has higher revenue and earnings than VerticalScope. VerticalScope is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Points.com, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Points.com has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Points.com's net margin of -2.29%. VerticalScope's return on equity of 0.00% beat Points.com's return on equity.
VerticalScope has a consensus price target of C$13.37, suggesting a potential upside of 58.19%.
10.0% of VerticalScope shares are owned by institutional investors. 37.1% of VerticalScope shares are owned 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
Points.com beats VerticalScope on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE 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.
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