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MCHX vs. DHX, TZOO, LPSN, MOVE, META, SE, EQIX, CSGP, EBAY, and VRSN

Should you be buying Marchex stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Marchex include DHI Group (DHX), Travelzoo (TZOO), LivePerson (LPSN), Movano (MOVE), Meta Platforms (META), SEA (SE), Equinix (EQIX), CoStar Group (CSGP), eBay (EBAY), and VeriSign (VRSN). These companies are all part of the "internet software & services" industry.

Marchex vs. Its Competitors

DHI Group (NYSE:DHX) and Marchex (NASDAQ:MCHX) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk.

DHI Group presently has a consensus price target of $4.50, indicating a potential upside of 85.19%. Given DHI Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe DHI Group is more favorable than Marchex.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
DHI Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Marchex
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

DHI Group has a net margin of -6.97% compared to Marchex's net margin of -11.43%. DHI Group's return on equity of 9.02% beat Marchex's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
DHI Group-6.97% 9.02% 4.54%
Marchex -11.43%-16.52%-12.64%

DHI Group has higher revenue and earnings than Marchex. Marchex is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DHI Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
DHI Group$141.93M0.82$250K-$0.21-11.57
Marchex$48.12M1.93-$4.95M-$0.13-16.38

DHI Group has a beta of 1.48, suggesting that its share price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Marchex has a beta of 1.92, suggesting that its share price is 92% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, DHI Group had 14 more articles in the media than Marchex. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for DHI Group and 2 mentions for Marchex. Marchex's average media sentiment score of 0.58 beat DHI Group's score of 0.36 indicating that Marchex is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
DHI Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Marchex
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

69.3% of DHI Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.5% of Marchex shares are held by institutional investors. 13.4% of DHI Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 21.7% of Marchex shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

DHI Group beats Marchex on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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.
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MCHX vs. The Competition

MetricMarchexINTERNET SERVICES IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$93.11M$109.46B$29.75B$9.72B
Dividend YieldN/A2.62%3.12%4.12%
P/E Ratio-16.3833.4750.4424.75
Price / Sales1.9316.631,536.2197.82
Price / CashN/A24.0336.1158.47
Price / Book2.842.947.295.59
Net Income-$4.95M$4.40B$804.94M$265.99M
7 Day Performance10.65%0.68%1.37%5.06%
1 Month Performance3.90%1.02%-1.11%0.61%
1 Year Performance17.03%35.44%24,146.63%22.82%

Marchex Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MCHX
Marchex
1.5999 of 5 stars
$2.13
+0.5%
N/A+17.0%$93.11M$48.12M-16.38190Positive News
DHX
DHI Group
3.4063 of 5 stars
$2.82
+1.4%
$5.25
+86.2%
+17.4%$135.53M$141.93M-16.59530Trending News
Analyst Downgrade
TZOO
Travelzoo
4.1983 of 5 stars
$10.81
+0.1%
$25.67
+137.4%
-7.7%$119.83M$83.90M12.15210
LPSN
LivePerson
0.6007 of 5 stars
$1.04
+2.0%
$1.00
-3.8%
-1.6%$95.73M$312.47M-0.481,540News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
Options Volume
MOVE
Movano
2.1616 of 5 stars
$0.74
-4.2%
$30.00
+3,965.0%
-88.8%$5.42M$1.01M-0.1830Trending News
Short Interest ↑
Gap Down
META
Meta Platforms
4.0849 of 5 stars
$717.63
+0.7%
$754.07
+5.1%
+48.6%$1.79T$164.50B27.9974,067Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
SE
SEA
2.238 of 5 stars
$160.79
+2.0%
$159.82
-0.6%
+127.8%$92.91B$16.82B113.2380,700News Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
EQIX
Equinix
4.88 of 5 stars
$793.62
-1.0%
$957.05
+20.6%
-5.2%$78.40B$8.75B82.5013,606News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
CSGP
CoStar Group
2.8715 of 5 stars
$93.36
+0.4%
$93.25
-0.1%
+27.9%$39.39B$2.74B373.446,593Positive News
EBAY
eBay
4.48 of 5 stars
$79.00
-3.0%
$69.42
-12.1%
+64.8%$37.54B$10.28B18.8111,500Analyst Upgrade
Insider Trade
High Trading Volume
VRSN
VeriSign
4.0574 of 5 stars
$305.98
+0.1%
$277.50
-9.3%
+55.4%$28.71B$1.56B36.51920Positive News
Insider Trade

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This page (NASDAQ:MCHX) was last updated on 8/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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