GIGM vs. JG, GROM, HRYU, LCFY, PODC, XPON, NVNI, IZM, MTBLY, and NA
Should you be buying GigaMedia stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of GigaMedia include Aurora Mobile (JG), Grom Social Enterprises (GROM), Hanryu (HRYU), Locafy (LCFY), PodcastOne (PODC), Expion360 (XPON), Nvni Group (NVNI), ICZOOM Group (IZM), Moatable (MTBLY), and Nano Labs (NA). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Aurora Mobile (NASDAQ:JG) and GigaMedia (NASDAQ:GIGM) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, profitability, earnings, dividends, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.
Aurora Mobile presently has a consensus target price of $7.00, indicating a potential upside of 120.82%. Given GigaMedia's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Aurora Mobile is more favorable than GigaMedia.
Aurora Mobile has a net margin of -21.65% compared to Aurora Mobile's net margin of -109.81%. Aurora Mobile's return on equity of -8.94% beat GigaMedia's return on equity.
In the previous week, Aurora Mobile had 2 more articles in the media than GigaMedia. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Aurora Mobile and 2 mentions for GigaMedia. GigaMedia's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat Aurora Mobile's score of 0.00 indicating that Aurora Mobile is being referred to more favorably in the media.
GigaMedia has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Aurora Mobile. GigaMedia is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aurora Mobile, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
85.5% of Aurora Mobile shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.5% of GigaMedia shares are held by institutional investors. 31.2% of Aurora Mobile shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of GigaMedia shares are held by 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.
GigaMedia received 59 more outperform votes than Aurora Mobile when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.16% of users gave Aurora Mobile an outperform vote while only 46.14% of users gave GigaMedia an outperform vote.
Aurora Mobile has a beta of 0.96, indicating that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, GigaMedia has a beta of 0.41, indicating that its stock price is 59% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Aurora Mobile beats GigaMedia on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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