DTST vs. SKLZ, SY, NOTV, QRHC, OPRX, DLHC, HGBL, PHUN, FORA, and TETE
Should you be buying Data Storage stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Data Storage include Skillz (SKLZ), So-Young International (SY), Inotiv (NOTV), Quest Resource (QRHC), OptimizeRx (OPRX), DLH (DLHC), Heritage Global (HGBL), Phunware (PHUN), Forian (FORA), and Technology & Telecommunication Acquisition (TETE). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.
Data Storage vs.
Data Storage (NASDAQ:DTST) and Skillz (NYSE:SKLZ) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, community ranking, dividends, profitability and media sentiment.
11.6% of Data Storage shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.4% of Skillz shares are held by institutional investors. 42.2% of Data Storage shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 30.4% of Skillz shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Skillz has a consensus price target of $10.75, indicating a potential upside of 69.16%. Given Skillz's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Skillz is more favorable than Data Storage.
Data Storage has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Skillz. Skillz is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Data Storage, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Data Storage has a beta of 0.77, indicating that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Skillz has a beta of 2.74, indicating that its stock price is 174% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Data Storage received 38 more outperform votes than Skillz when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.12% of users gave Data Storage an outperform vote while only 55.22% of users gave Skillz an outperform vote.
Data Storage has a net margin of 0.64% compared to Skillz's net margin of -40.87%. Data Storage's return on equity of 0.79% beat Skillz's return on equity.
In the previous week, Skillz had 1 more articles in the media than Data Storage. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Skillz and 0 mentions for Data Storage. Data Storage's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Skillz's score of -0.45 indicating that Data Storage is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Data Storage beats Skillz on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:DTST) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
