VIVK vs. FTHM, AERT, PALT, JOB, BTCM, PDYN, ABTS, ULY, AATC, and NISN
Should you be buying Vivakor stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vivakor include Fathom (FTHM), Aeries Technology (AERT), Paltalk (PALT), GEE Group (JOB), BIT Mining (BTCM), Palladyne AI (PDYN), Abits Group (ABTS), Urgent.ly (ULY), Autoscope Technologies (AATC), and Nisun International Enterprise Development Group (NISN). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.
Fathom (NASDAQ:FTHM) and Vivakor (NASDAQ:VIVK) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.
Fathom has a net margin of -7.16% compared to Fathom's net margin of -18.10%. Vivakor's return on equity of -42.97% beat Fathom's return on equity.
55.5% of Fathom shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.3% of Vivakor shares are owned by institutional investors. 46.6% of Fathom shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 42.5% of Vivakor shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Vivakor has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Fathom. Vivakor is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fathom, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Fathom currently has a consensus price target of $4.25, suggesting a potential upside of 162.35%. Given Vivakor's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Fathom is more favorable than Vivakor.
Fathom received 26 more outperform votes than Vivakor when rated by MarketBeat users.
In the previous week, Fathom had 16 more articles in the media than Vivakor. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Fathom and 3 mentions for Vivakor. Fathom's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Vivakor's score of 0.04 indicating that Vivakor is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Fathom has a beta of 2.01, meaning that its stock price is 101% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vivakor has a beta of 0.9, meaning that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Fathom beats Vivakor on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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