SGRP vs. PALT, XELA, KRKR, SCOR, SWVL, OLB, SSNT, XBP, VCIG, and DGHI
Should you be buying SPAR Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SPAR Group include Paltalk (PALT), Exela Technologies (XELA), 36Kr (KRKR), comScore (SCOR), Swvl (SWVL), The OLB Group (OLB), SilverSun Technologies (SSNT), XBP Europe (XBP), VCI Global (VCIG), and Digihost Technology (DGHI).
SPAR Group (NASDAQ:SGRP) and Paltalk (NASDAQ:PALT) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, risk, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and institutional ownership.
SPAR Group has a net margin of 3.62% compared to Paltalk's net margin of -7.45%. SPAR Group's return on equity of 13.08% beat Paltalk's return on equity.
Paltalk has a consensus price target of $4.50, indicating a potential upside of 40.19%. Given Paltalk's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Paltalk is more favorable than SPAR Group.
SPAR Group has higher revenue and earnings than Paltalk. Paltalk is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SPAR Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
SPAR Group received 126 more outperform votes than Paltalk when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.49% of users gave SPAR Group an outperform vote while only 37.50% of users gave Paltalk an outperform vote.
9.6% of SPAR Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.9% of Paltalk shares are held by institutional investors. 59.7% of SPAR Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.8% of Paltalk shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
SPAR Group has a beta of 0.41, suggesting that its share price is 59% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Paltalk has a beta of 0.76, suggesting that its share price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, SPAR Group had 8 more articles in the media than Paltalk. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for SPAR Group and 1 mentions for Paltalk. SPAR Group's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat Paltalk's score of -0.63 indicating that SPAR Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
SPAR Group beats Paltalk on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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