DTST vs. CHR, LTRPA, PHUN, HTCR, NXTT, OLB, BCOV, ICAD, MNDO, and TACT
Should you be buying Data Storage stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Data Storage include Cheer (CHR), Liberty TripAdvisor (LTRPA), Phunware (PHUN), HeartCore Enterprises (HTCR), Next Technology (NXTT), The OLB Group (OLB), Brightcove (BCOV), iCAD (ICAD), MIND C.T.I. (MNDO), and TransAct Technologies (TACT).
Cheer (NASDAQ:CHR) and Data Storage (NASDAQ:DTST) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, media sentiment and valuation.
Data Storage has a net margin of 1.53% compared to Data Storage's net margin of 0.00%. Cheer's return on equity of 1.96% beat Data Storage's return on equity.
Cheer has a beta of -0.31, suggesting that its stock price is 131% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Data Storage has a beta of 0.54, suggesting that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Cheer and Cheer both had 4 articles in the media. Data Storage's average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat Cheer's score of 0.97 indicating that Cheer is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Data Storage received 75 more outperform votes than Cheer when rated by MarketBeat users.
18.5% of Cheer shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.6% of Data Storage shares are held by institutional investors. 41.7% of Cheer shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 42.2% of Data Storage 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.
Cheer has higher revenue and earnings than Data Storage.
Summary
Data Storage beats Cheer on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
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