INUV vs. IZEA, MATH, RNLX, DTST, IRIX, LTRPA, ICAD, PODC, KTCC, and CUTR
Should you be buying Inuvo stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Inuvo include IZEA Worldwide (IZEA), Metalpha Technology (MATH), Renalytix (RNLX), Data Storage (DTST), IRIDEX (IRIX), Liberty TripAdvisor (LTRPA), iCAD (ICAD), PodcastOne (PODC), Key Tronic (KTCC), and Cutera (CUTR). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
IZEA Worldwide (NASDAQ:IZEA) and Inuvo (NYSE:INUV) 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 media sentiment, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends and earnings.
In the previous week, IZEA Worldwide had 12 more articles in the media than Inuvo. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for IZEA Worldwide and 1 mentions for Inuvo. Inuvo's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat IZEA Worldwide's score of 0.00 indicating that IZEA Worldwide is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Inuvo has a consensus price target of $1.00, indicating a potential upside of 227.33%. Given IZEA Worldwide's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Inuvo is more favorable than IZEA Worldwide.
IZEA Worldwide has a beta of 1.77, indicating that its stock price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Inuvo has a beta of 1.29, indicating that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Inuvo has a net margin of -11.46% compared to Inuvo's net margin of -22.68%. Inuvo's return on equity of -12.08% beat IZEA Worldwide's return on equity.
IZEA Worldwide has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Inuvo. IZEA Worldwide is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Inuvo, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
15.6% of IZEA Worldwide shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.4% of Inuvo shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.5% of IZEA Worldwide shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 9.1% of Inuvo shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
IZEA Worldwide received 163 more outperform votes than Inuvo when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.57% of users gave IZEA Worldwide an outperform vote while only 1.96% of users gave Inuvo an outperform vote.
Summary
IZEA Worldwide beats Inuvo on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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