EGIO vs. MCHX, STCN, UXIN, ICLK, DHX, ZFOX, OPRX, OOMA, RMNI, and AILE
Should you be buying Edgio stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Edgio include Marchex (MCHX), Steel Connect (STCN), Uxin (UXIN), iClick Interactive Asia Group (ICLK), DHI Group (DHX), ZeroFox (ZFOX), OptimizeRx (OPRX), Ooma (OOMA), Rimini Street (RMNI), and iLearningEngines (AILE).
Marchex (NASDAQ:MCHX) and Edgio (NASDAQ:EGIO) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership and dividends.
Marchex has a beta of 1.95, suggesting that its stock price is 95% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Edgio has a beta of 0.41, suggesting that its stock price is 59% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Marchex received 308 more outperform votes than Edgio when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 51.93% of users gave Marchex an outperform vote while only 6.25% of users gave Edgio an outperform vote.
73.5% of Marchex shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.2% of Edgio shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.3% of Marchex shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of Edgio shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Edgio has a consensus price target of $33.33, indicating a potential upside of 229.06%. Given Marchex's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Edgio is more favorable than Marchex.
Marchex has a net margin of -13.97% compared to Marchex's net margin of -35.10%. Edgio's return on equity of -14.94% beat Marchex's return on equity.
Marchex has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Edgio. Marchex is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Edgio, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Marchex had 3 more articles in the media than Edgio. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Marchex and 5 mentions for Edgio. Edgio's average media sentiment score of 0.83 beat Marchex's score of 0.30 indicating that Marchex is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Marchex beats Edgio on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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