Daily Journal (DJCO) Competitors

Shutterstock (NYSE:SSTK) and Daily Journal (NASDAQ:DJCO) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, community ranking and media sentiment.

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of SSTK or DJCO?

82.8% of Shutterstock shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.2% of Daily Journal shares are held by institutional investors. 32.0% of Shutterstock shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Daily Journal shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer SSTK or DJCO?

Shutterstock received 176 more outperform votes than Daily Journal when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.31% of users gave Shutterstock an outperform vote while only 56.90% of users gave Daily Journal an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Shutterstock	Outperform Votes 341 57.31%	Underperform Votes 254 42.69%
Daily Journal	Outperform Votes 165 56.90%	Underperform Votes 125 43.10%

Is SSTK or DJCO more profitable?

Daily Journal has a net margin of 106.63% compared to Shutterstock's net margin of 4.03%. Daily Journal's return on equity of 21.39% beat Shutterstock's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Shutterstock	4.03%	20.39%	9.75%
Daily Journal	106.63%	21.39%	14.64%

Which has more volatility & risk, SSTK or DJCO?

Shutterstock has a beta of 1.08, indicating that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Daily Journal has a beta of 0.9, indicating that its share price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media refer more to SSTK or DJCO?

In the previous week, Shutterstock had 1 more articles in the media than Daily Journal. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Shutterstock and 6 mentions for Daily Journal. Daily Journal's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Shutterstock's score of 0.57 indicating that Daily Journal is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Shutterstock	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Daily Journal	2 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do analysts rate SSTK or DJCO?

Shutterstock currently has a consensus price target of $50.33, indicating a potential upside of 98.69%. Given Shutterstock's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Shutterstock is more favorable than Daily Journal.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Shutterstock	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Daily Journal	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Which has better valuation & earnings, SSTK or DJCO?

Shutterstock has higher revenue and earnings than Daily Journal. Daily Journal is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Shutterstock, 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
Shutterstock	$874.59M	1.01	$110.27M	$1.02	24.84
Daily Journal	$69.93M	8.03	$78.11M	$55.47	7.33

Summary

Shutterstock beats Daily Journal on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.