Luna Innovations (LUNA) Competitors $0.90 0.00 (0.00%) As of 02:41 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock LUNA vs. TZUP, YYGH, RSSS, MHH, NOTE, CURR, DLHC, MNY, PSQH, and IZEAShould you be buying Luna Innovations stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Luna Innovations include Thumzup Media (TZUP), YY Group (YYGH), Research Solutions (RSSS), Mastech Digital (MHH), FiscalNote (NOTE), Currenc Group (CURR), DLH (DLHC), MoneyHero (MNY), PSQ (PSQH), and IZEA WORLDWIDE (IZEA). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry. Luna Innovations vs. Its Competitors Thumzup Media YY Group Research Solutions Mastech Digital FiscalNote Currenc Group DLH MoneyHero PSQ IZEA WORLDWIDE Luna Innovations (NASDAQ:LUNA) and Thumzup Media (NASDAQ:TZUP) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk. Does the media favor LUNA or TZUP? In the previous week, Thumzup Media had 4 more articles in the media than Luna Innovations. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Thumzup Media and 0 mentions for Luna Innovations. Thumzup Media's average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat Luna Innovations' score of 0.00 indicating that Thumzup Media is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Luna Innovations Neutral Thumzup Media Positive Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in LUNA or TZUP? 87.5% of Luna Innovations shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.6% of Luna Innovations shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 43.5% of Thumzup Media shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is LUNA or TZUP more profitable? Luna Innovations' return on equity of 0.00% beat Thumzup Media's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Luna InnovationsN/A N/A N/A Thumzup Media N/A -270.42%-228.96% Which has preferable valuation and earnings, LUNA or TZUP? Luna Innovations has higher revenue and earnings than Thumzup Media. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioLuna Innovations$116.61M0.26$9.28MN/AN/AThumzup MediaN/AN/A-$4M-$0.73-7.44 SummaryLuna Innovations beats Thumzup Media on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Luna Innovations News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LUNA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart LUNA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLuna InnovationsCommercial physical research IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$30.56M$21.65M$26.16B$9.68BDividend YieldN/AN/A2.74%4.54%P/E RatioN/AN/A26.9926.40Price / Sales0.260.26757.89204.59Price / Cash3.0357.2325.6328.92Price / BookN/A0.336.836.06Net Income$9.28M-$525K$197.43M$266.05M7 Day Performance5.88%7.24%-0.43%-0.07%1 Month Performance-10.00%37.03%10.34%5.83%1 Year Performance-62.18%75.87%34.74%17.89% Luna Innovations Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LUNALuna Innovations0.0438 of 5 stars$0.90flatN/A-62.2%$30.56M$116.61M0.00390Gap DownTZUPThumzup MediaN/A$5.53-7.8%N/AN/A$97.65MN/A-7.586Gap DownYYGHYY GroupN/A$2.10+2.4%N/A+236.8%$96.31M$41.10M0.00N/AGap DownRSSSResearch Solutions2.6002 of 5 stars$2.95+0.3%N/A+9.0%$95.59M$48.75M-21.07130Positive NewsMHHMastech Digital3.3633 of 5 stars$7.62+2.6%N/A-18.0%$89.74M$200M26.261,160Positive NewsShort Interest ↑Gap DownNOTEFiscalNote2.6148 of 5 stars$0.43-15.6%$2.44+461.6%-97.3%$88.56M$120.27M-1.36790Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeCURRCurrenc Group2.6523 of 5 stars$1.76-2.2%$3.50+98.9%N/A$83.75M$46.44M-1.662Positive NewsGap DownDLHCDLH3.6025 of 5 stars$5.51+0.2%N/A-48.7%$79.13M$395.94M17.222,800MNYMoneyHero1.869 of 5 stars$1.84+1.1%$4.00+117.4%+46.0%$76.27M$79.51M-2.30359News CoveragePSQHPSQ2.5296 of 5 stars$1.71+3.3%$6.00+251.9%-38.1%$75.75M$23.20M-1.2645IZEAIZEA WORLDWIDE0.6268 of 5 stars$4.17-1.2%N/A+71.0%$71.78M$35.88M-5.71130 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies TZUP Alternatives YYGH Alternatives RSSS Alternatives MHH Alternatives NOTE Alternatives CURR Alternatives DLHC Alternatives MNY Alternatives PSQH Alternatives IZEA Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:LUNA) was last updated on 9/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMan Who Called Nvidia at $1.10 Says Buy This Now...In 2004, one man called Nvidia before just about anyone knew it existed. 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