Oxford Metrics (OMG) Competitors

Oxford Metrics (LON:OMG) and dotdigital Group (LON:DOTD) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, risk, earnings, community ranking and profitability.

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of OMG or DOTD?

60.6% of Oxford Metrics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.1% of dotdigital Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.5% of Oxford Metrics shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.5% of dotdigital Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has more volatility and risk, OMG or DOTD?

Oxford Metrics has a beta of 0.92, meaning that its share price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, dotdigital Group has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its share price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer OMG or DOTD?

dotdigital Group received 56 more outperform votes than Oxford Metrics when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 56.46% of users gave Oxford Metrics an outperform vote while only 55.36% of users gave dotdigital Group an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Oxford Metrics	Outperform Votes 166 56.46%	Underperform Votes 128 43.54%
dotdigital Group	Outperform Votes 222 55.36%	Underperform Votes 179 44.64%

Does the media prefer OMG or DOTD?

In the previous week, Oxford Metrics and Oxford Metrics both had 2 articles in the media. Oxford Metrics' average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat dotdigital Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Oxford Metrics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Oxford Metrics	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
dotdigital Group	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Is OMG or DOTD a better dividend stock?

Oxford Metrics pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.9%. dotdigital Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Oxford Metrics pays out 7,500.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. dotdigital Group pays out 2,500.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Do analysts rate OMG or DOTD?

Oxford Metrics currently has a consensus price target of GBX 113.33, indicating a potential upside of 122.22%. dotdigital Group has a consensus price target of GBX 150, indicating a potential upside of 82.26%. Given Oxford Metrics' higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Oxford Metrics is more favorable than dotdigital Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Oxford Metrics	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
dotdigital Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, OMG or DOTD?

dotdigital Group has higher revenue and earnings than Oxford Metrics. Oxford Metrics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than dotdigital Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Oxford Metrics	£46.48M	1.44	£5.08M	£0.04	1,275.00
dotdigital Group	£74.15M	3.41	£12.15M	£0.04	2,057.50

Is OMG or DOTD more profitable?

dotdigital Group has a net margin of 16.39% compared to Oxford Metrics' net margin of 8.23%. dotdigital Group's return on equity of 14.38% beat Oxford Metrics' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Oxford Metrics	8.23%	6.42%	2.41%
dotdigital Group	16.39%	14.38%	8.64%

Summary

dotdigital Group beats Oxford Metrics on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.