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$1.49 +0.07 (+4.93%)
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MCHX vs. TTGT, BCOV, TZOO, DHX, LPSN, MOVE, META, EQIX, SE, and CSGP

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

Marchex vs.

TechTarget (NASDAQ:TTGT) and Marchex (NASDAQ:MCHX) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.

TechTarget received 110 more outperform votes than Marchex when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.13% of users gave TechTarget an outperform vote while only 48.21% of users gave Marchex an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
TechTargetOutperform Votes
419
68.13%
Underperform Votes
196
31.87%
MarchexOutperform Votes
309
48.21%
Underperform Votes
332
51.79%

93.5% of TechTarget shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.5% of Marchex shares are held by institutional investors. 10.7% of TechTarget shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 21.7% of Marchex shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

TechTarget presently has a consensus target price of $26.29, indicating a potential upside of 240.93%. Given TechTarget's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe TechTarget is more favorable than Marchex.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
TechTarget
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57
Marchex
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
TechTarget$257.41M0.88$4.46M-$0.42-18.36
Marchex$48.12M1.35-$9.91M-$0.11-13.55

TechTarget has a net margin of -5.34% compared to Marchex's net margin of -8.60%. TechTarget's return on equity of 5.44% beat Marchex's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
TechTarget-5.34% 5.44% 1.78%
Marchex -8.60%-10.76%-8.21%

TechTarget has a beta of 1.03, indicating that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Marchex has a beta of 1.71, indicating that its stock price is 71% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, TechTarget had 18 more articles in the media than Marchex. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for TechTarget and 2 mentions for Marchex. Marchex's average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat TechTarget's score of 0.14 indicating that Marchex is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
TechTarget Neutral
Marchex Positive

Summary

TechTarget beats Marchex on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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MCHX vs. The Competition

MetricMarchexBusiness services IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$65.13M$19.96B$22.74B$7.78B
Dividend YieldN/A2.71%2.99%4.26%
P/E Ratio-16.5532.8742.0718.49
Price / Sales1.357.432,191.55101.49
Price / CashN/A32.3034.7734.62
Price / Book1.805.416.114.19
Net Income-$9.91M$676.42M$739.52M$248.18M
7 Day Performance5.30%17.53%6.25%7.02%
1 Month Performance-11.31%9.28%0.28%0.33%
1 Year Performance8.76%27.51%53,023.73%4.70%

Marchex Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MCHX
Marchex
2.5574 of 5 stars
$1.49
+4.9%
N/A+8.8%$65.13M$48.12M-16.55190Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
Gap Down
TTGT
TechTarget
4.0407 of 5 stars
$7.86
+0.1%
$28.00
+256.2%
-72.0%$229.79M$257.41M-18.711,000Analyst Upgrade
High Trading Volume
BCOV
Brightcove
0.505 of 5 stars
$4.45
flat
$3.98
-10.7%
N/A$202.12M$201.19M-21.19720Analyst Forecast
TZOO
Travelzoo
4.0596 of 5 stars
$11.88
-0.4%
$25.00
+110.4%
+55.2%$133.59M$83.90M11.10210Short Interest ↓
DHX
DHI Group
3.5331 of 5 stars
$1.55
+0.6%
$5.25
+238.7%
-41.1%$74.95M$141.93M155.16530
LPSN
LivePerson
0.7779 of 5 stars
$0.78
+5.0%
$0.88
+12.2%
+61.2%$71.23M$312.47M-0.511,540
MOVE
Movano
2.1624 of 5 stars
$0.86
+6.2%
$30.00
+3,388.4%
-87.5%$5.71M$902,000.00-0.1730Short Interest ↑
Gap Up
META
Meta Platforms
3.8878 of 5 stars
$531.48
-2.2%
$692.93
+30.4%
+23.5%$1.35T$164.50B22.2286,500Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
Gap Up
EQIX
Equinix
4.7 of 5 stars
$783.87
+0.9%
$1,007.59
+28.5%
+14.6%$76.30B$8.75B91.6812,100Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Positive News
SE
SEA
2.4496 of 5 stars
$119.26
+1.2%
$121.40
+1.8%
+103.6%$68.26B$16.82B795.0762,700
CSGP
CoStar Group
2.3589 of 5 stars
$79.53
+2.8%
$87.54
+10.1%
-10.6%$32.62B$2.74B227.235,650Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:MCHX) was last updated on 4/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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