CKT vs. ALT, SMRT, CHSS, BIRD, ING, S247, FADL, SKL, GETB, and SYME
Should you be buying Checkit stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Checkit include Altitude Group (ALT), Smartspace Software (SMRT), World Chess (CHSS), Blackbird (BIRD), Ingenta (ING), Smarttech247 Group (S247), Fadel Partners (FADL), Skillcast Group (SKL), GetBusy (GETB), and Supply@ME Capital (SYME). These companies are all part of the "software - application" industry.
Altitude Group (LON:ALT) and Checkit (LON:CKT) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership and media sentiment.
15.8% of Altitude Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.2% of Checkit shares are held by institutional investors. 49.7% of Altitude Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 52.9% of Checkit shares are held 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.
In the previous week, Altitude Group had 3 more articles in the media than Checkit. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Altitude Group and 0 mentions for Checkit. Checkit's average media sentiment score of 0.38 beat Altitude Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Altitude Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Altitude Group has a net margin of 2.23% compared to Altitude Group's net margin of -37.50%. Checkit's return on equity of 5.28% beat Altitude Group's return on equity.
Altitude Group has higher revenue and earnings than Checkit. Checkit is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Altitude Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Altitude Group has a beta of 1.09, suggesting that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Checkit has a beta of 0.4, suggesting that its stock price is 60% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Altitude Group received 141 more outperform votes than Checkit when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.63% of users gave Altitude Group an outperform vote while only 54.55% of users gave Checkit an outperform vote.
Summary
Altitude Group beats Checkit on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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