Cineverse (CNVS) Competitors

Gaia (NASDAQ:GAIA) and Cineverse (NASDAQ:CNVS) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, risk and dividends.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in GAIA or CNVS?

Gaia received 360 more outperform votes than Cineverse when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.56% of users gave Gaia an outperform vote while only 71.43% of users gave Cineverse an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Gaia	Outperform Votes 365 72.56%	Underperform Votes 138 27.44%
Cineverse	Outperform Votes 5 71.43%	Underperform Votes 2 28.57%

Do institutionals and insiders believe in GAIA or CNVS?

40.5% of Gaia shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.2% of Cineverse shares are owned by institutional investors. 32.6% of Gaia shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.7% of Cineverse shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Which has more volatility & risk, GAIA or CNVS?

Gaia has a beta of 0.62, indicating that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cineverse has a beta of 1.63, indicating that its stock price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Is GAIA or CNVS more profitable?

Gaia has a net margin of -7.23% compared to Cineverse's net margin of -48.58%. Gaia's return on equity of -6.90% beat Cineverse's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Gaia	-7.23%	-6.90%	-4.59%
Cineverse	-48.58%	-25.87%	-11.40%

Does the media prefer GAIA or CNVS?

In the previous week, Gaia had 2 more articles in the media than Cineverse. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Gaia and 5 mentions for Cineverse. Gaia's average media sentiment score of 0.22 beat Cineverse's score of 0.15 indicating that Gaia is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Gaia	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Cineverse	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Do analysts rate GAIA or CNVS?

Gaia currently has a consensus target price of $7.00, suggesting a potential upside of 45.23%. Cineverse has a consensus target price of $7.25, suggesting a potential upside of 105.97%. Given Cineverse's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Cineverse is more favorable than Gaia.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Gaia	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Cineverse	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, GAIA or CNVS?

Gaia has higher revenue and earnings than Cineverse. Gaia is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cineverse, 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
Gaia	$86.64M	1.31	-$5.80M	-$0.27	-17.85
Cineverse	$45.01M	1.24	-$21.41M	-$1.61	-2.19

Summary

Gaia beats Cineverse on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.