Crimson Tide (TIDE) Competitors

Crimson Tide (LON:TIDE) and Smartspace Software (LON:SMRT) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, valuation, risk, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Is TIDE or SMRT more profitable?

Crimson Tide has a net margin of -1.36% compared to Smartspace Software's net margin of -38.40%. Crimson Tide's return on equity of -1.14% beat Smartspace Software's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Crimson Tide	-1.36%	-1.14%	-2.62%
Smartspace Software	-38.40%	-14.38%	-5.14%

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in TIDE or SMRT?

40.8% of Crimson Tide shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.2% of Smartspace Software shares are held by institutional investors. 37.1% of Crimson Tide shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 34.4% of Smartspace Software shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, TIDE or SMRT?

Crimson Tide has higher revenue and earnings than Smartspace Software. Crimson Tide is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Smartspace Software, 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
Crimson Tide	£6.25M	1.06	-£1.24M	-£0.01	-10,100.00
Smartspace Software	£5.43M	0.00	-£1.70M	-£0.06	N/A

Does the media refer more to TIDE or SMRT?

In the previous week, Crimson Tide had 1 more articles in the media than Smartspace Software. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Crimson Tide and 0 mentions for Smartspace Software. Crimson Tide's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Smartspace Software's score of 0.00 indicating that Crimson Tide is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Crimson Tide	Positive
Smartspace Software	Neutral

Does the MarketBeat Community favor TIDE or SMRT?

Crimson Tide received 63 more outperform votes than Smartspace Software when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 77.14% of users gave Smartspace Software an outperform vote while only 63.38% of users gave Crimson Tide an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Crimson Tide	Outperform Votes 90 63.38%	Underperform Votes 52 36.62%
Smartspace Software	Outperform Votes 27 77.14%	Underperform Votes 8 22.86%

Which has more volatility & risk, TIDE or SMRT?

Crimson Tide has a beta of 0.58, suggesting that its share price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Smartspace Software has a beta of 1.72, suggesting that its share price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Crimson Tide beats Smartspace Software on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.