AEYE vs. INSE, SHSP, XNET, MTBC, SMSI, DCBO, TUYA, NYAX, AILE, and WKME
Should you be buying AudioEye stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AudioEye include Inspired Entertainment (INSE), SharpSpring (SHSP), Xunlei (XNET), CareCloud (MTBC), Smith Micro Software (SMSI), Docebo (DCBO), Tuya (TUYA), Nayax (NYAX), iLearningEngines (AILE), and WalkMe (WKME).
Inspired Entertainment (NASDAQ:INSE) and AudioEye (NASDAQ:AEYE) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership and media sentiment.
Inspired Entertainment presently has a consensus target price of $16.00, suggesting a potential upside of 76.21%. AudioEye has a consensus target price of $18.50, suggesting a potential downside of 17.48%. Given AudioEye's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Inspired Entertainment is more favorable than AudioEye.
Inspired Entertainment has a beta of 1.43, suggesting that its stock price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AudioEye has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Inspired Entertainment has a net margin of 0.56% compared to Inspired Entertainment's net margin of -14.83%. AudioEye's return on equity of -9.10% beat Inspired Entertainment's return on equity.
Inspired Entertainment received 60 more outperform votes than AudioEye when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.39% of users gave AudioEye an outperform vote while only 58.47% of users gave Inspired Entertainment an outperform vote.
Inspired Entertainment has higher revenue and earnings than AudioEye. AudioEye is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Inspired Entertainment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
77.4% of Inspired Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.1% of AudioEye shares are held by institutional investors. 12.9% of Inspired Entertainment shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 40.7% of AudioEye shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, AudioEye had 1 more articles in the media than Inspired Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for AudioEye and 3 mentions for Inspired Entertainment. Inspired Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat AudioEye's score of 0.96 indicating that AudioEye is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Inspired Entertainment beats AudioEye on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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