ZH vs. RMNI, CASS, OPRX, ZFOX, DHX, IIIV, OLO, RDWR, RSKD, and QNST
Should you be buying Zhihu stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Zhihu include Rimini Street (RMNI), Cass Information Systems (CASS), OptimizeRx (OPRX), ZeroFox (ZFOX), DHI Group (DHX), i3 Verticals (IIIV), OLO (OLO), Radware (RDWR), Riskified (RSKD), and QuinStreet (QNST). These companies are all part of the "business services, not elsewhere classified" industry.
Rimini Street (NASDAQ:RMNI) and Zhihu (NYSE:ZH) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, valuation and risk.
Rimini Street presently has a consensus target price of $4.50, indicating a potential upside of 90.68%. Given Zhihu's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Rimini Street is more favorable than Zhihu.
Rimini Street received 142 more outperform votes than Zhihu when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.49% of users gave Rimini Street an outperform vote while only 45.83% of users gave Zhihu an outperform vote.
Rimini Street has a beta of 1.27, meaning that its stock price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Zhihu has a beta of 0.25, meaning that its stock price is 75% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Rimini Street had 3 more articles in the media than Zhihu. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Rimini Street and 0 mentions for Zhihu. Zhihu's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Rimini Street's score of 0.00 indicating that Rimini Street is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Rimini Street has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Zhihu. Zhihu is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rimini Street, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
73.8% of Rimini Street shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.9% of Zhihu shares are owned by institutional investors. 41.3% of Rimini Street shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 13.6% of Zhihu shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Rimini Street has a net margin of 5.02% compared to Rimini Street's net margin of -20.00%. Rimini Street's return on equity of -16.32% beat Zhihu's return on equity.
Summary
Rimini Street beats Zhihu on 15 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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