IBEX vs. OOMA, SRT, BLCT, SJ, GB, PGRU, YEXT, TIXT, APLD, and GRVY
Should you be buying IBEX stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of IBEX include Ooma (OOMA), Startek (SRT), BlueCity (BLCT), Scienjoy (SJ), Global Blue Group (GB), PropertyGuru Group (PGRU), Yext (YEXT), TELUS International (Cda) (TIXT), Applied Digital (APLD), and Gravity (GRVY).
IBEX (NASDAQ:IBEX) and Ooma (NYSE:OOMA) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and risk.
IBEX has a net margin of 5.57% compared to Ooma's net margin of -1.09%. IBEX's return on equity of 20.23% beat Ooma's return on equity.
IBEX currently has a consensus price target of $19.20, suggesting a potential upside of 22.68%. Ooma has a consensus price target of $14.67, suggesting a potential upside of 69.75%. Given Ooma's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Ooma is more favorable than IBEX.
IBEX has a beta of 0.68, suggesting that its share price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ooma has a beta of 0.85, suggesting that its share price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Ooma received 325 more outperform votes than IBEX when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.53% of users gave Ooma an outperform vote while only 41.33% of users gave IBEX an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Ooma had 4 more articles in the media than IBEX. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Ooma and 13 mentions for IBEX. IBEX's average media sentiment score of 0.08 beat Ooma's score of -0.04 indicating that IBEX is being referred to more favorably in the media.
81.2% of IBEX shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.4% of Ooma shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.8% of IBEX shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.8% of Ooma shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
IBEX has higher revenue and earnings than Ooma. Ooma is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IBEX, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
IBEX beats Ooma on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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