IZEA vs. TZOO, PSQH, FLNT, DRCT, INUV, STBX, LDWY, MOBQ, IDW, and ANGI
Should you be buying IZEA Worldwide stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of IZEA Worldwide include Travelzoo (TZOO), PSQ (PSQH), Fluent (FLNT), Direct Digital (DRCT), Inuvo (INUV), Starbox Group (STBX), Lendway (LDWY), Mobiquity Technologies (MOBQ), IDW Media (IDW), and Angi (ANGI). These companies are all part of the "advertising" industry.
Travelzoo (NASDAQ:TZOO) and IZEA Worldwide (NASDAQ:IZEA) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and community ranking.
Travelzoo received 197 more outperform votes than IZEA Worldwide when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.98% of users gave Travelzoo an outperform vote while only 64.57% of users gave IZEA Worldwide an outperform vote.
27.4% of Travelzoo shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.6% of IZEA Worldwide shares are held by institutional investors. 57.5% of Travelzoo shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.5% of IZEA Worldwide shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Travelzoo has a net margin of 15.24% compared to Travelzoo's net margin of -22.68%. IZEA Worldwide's return on equity of 140.63% beat Travelzoo's return on equity.
Travelzoo has higher revenue and earnings than IZEA Worldwide. IZEA Worldwide is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Travelzoo, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Travelzoo had 2 more articles in the media than IZEA Worldwide. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Travelzoo and 5 mentions for IZEA Worldwide. Travelzoo's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat IZEA Worldwide's score of 0.65 indicating that IZEA Worldwide is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Travelzoo has a beta of 1.68, suggesting that its share price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, IZEA Worldwide has a beta of 1.77, suggesting that its share price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Travelzoo presently has a consensus price target of $12.00, indicating a potential upside of 56.05%. Given IZEA Worldwide's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Travelzoo is more favorable than IZEA Worldwide.
Summary
Travelzoo beats IZEA Worldwide on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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