GIGM vs. ALAR, CNGL, WFCF, SNAL, FNGR, PODC, AUID, AILE, MAQC, and SST
Should you be buying GigaMedia stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of GigaMedia include Alarum Technologies (ALAR), Canna-Global Acquisition (CNGL), Where Food Comes From (WFCF), Snail (SNAL), FingerMotion (FNGR), PodcastOne (PODC), authID (AUID), iLearningEngines (AILE), Maquia Capital Acquisition (MAQC), and System1 (SST). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.
GigaMedia vs.
Alarum Technologies (NASDAQ:ALAR) and GigaMedia (NASDAQ:GIGM) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, profitability, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and dividends.
3.2% of Alarum Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.5% of GigaMedia shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.7% of Alarum Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of GigaMedia 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.
In the previous week, Alarum Technologies had 2 more articles in the media than GigaMedia. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Alarum Technologies and 1 mentions for GigaMedia. Alarum Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat GigaMedia's score of 0.00 indicating that Alarum Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.
GigaMedia has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Alarum Technologies. GigaMedia is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alarum Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
GigaMedia received 197 more outperform votes than Alarum Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.00% of users gave Alarum Technologies an outperform vote while only 43.01% of users gave GigaMedia an outperform vote.
Alarum Technologies has a net margin of 22.21% compared to GigaMedia's net margin of -126.94%. Alarum Technologies' return on equity of 46.33% beat GigaMedia's return on equity.
Alarum Technologies has a beta of 0.77, meaning that its share price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, GigaMedia has a beta of 0.37, meaning that its share price is 63% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Alarum Technologies currently has a consensus price target of $29.00, indicating a potential upside of 184.31%. Given Alarum Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Alarum Technologies is more favorable than GigaMedia.
Summary
Alarum Technologies beats GigaMedia on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:GIGM) was last updated on 1/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
