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Paltalk (PALT) Competitors

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$1.89
+0.10 (+5.59%)
(As of 11/1/2024 ET)

PALT vs. JT, GIGM, MCHX, STCN, HGBL, SGRP, MNY, SCOR, SWVL, and AHG

Should you be buying Paltalk stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Paltalk include Jianpu Technology (JT), GigaMedia (GIGM), Marchex (MCHX), Steel Connect (STCN), Heritage Global (HGBL), SPAR Group (SGRP), MoneyHero (MNY), comScore (SCOR), Swvl (SWVL), and Akso Health Group (AHG).

Paltalk vs.

Paltalk (NASDAQ:PALT) and Jianpu Technology (NYSE:JT) 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 earnings, media sentiment, risk, community ranking, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and valuation.

Jianpu Technology received 209 more outperform votes than Paltalk when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.24% of users gave Jianpu Technology an outperform vote while only 33.33% of users gave Paltalk an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
PaltalkOutperform Votes
3
33.33%
Underperform Votes
6
66.67%
Jianpu TechnologyOutperform Votes
212
64.24%
Underperform Votes
118
35.76%

3.9% of Paltalk shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.0% of Jianpu Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.7% of Paltalk shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 40.1% of Jianpu Technology shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Jianpu Technology has a net margin of -4.68% compared to Paltalk's net margin of -18.39%. Paltalk's return on equity of -9.58% beat Jianpu Technology's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Paltalk-18.39% -9.58% -8.10%
Jianpu Technology -4.68%-11.21%-4.97%

Paltalk has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Jianpu Technology. Paltalk is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Jianpu Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Paltalk$10.28M1.70-$1.07M-$0.20-9.45
Jianpu Technology$1.08B0.00-$18.02M-$0.32N/A

Paltalk presently has a consensus price target of $4.50, suggesting a potential upside of 138.10%. Given Paltalk's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Paltalk is more favorable than Jianpu Technology.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Paltalk
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Jianpu Technology
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A

Paltalk has a beta of 0.85, meaning that its share price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Jianpu Technology has a beta of 0.4, meaning that its share price is 60% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Paltalk had 6 more articles in the media than Jianpu Technology. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Paltalk and 0 mentions for Jianpu Technology. Paltalk's average media sentiment score of 0.17 beat Jianpu Technology's score of 0.00 indicating that Paltalk is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Paltalk Neutral
Jianpu Technology Neutral

Summary

Jianpu Technology beats Paltalk on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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PALT vs. The Competition

MetricPaltalkBusiness services IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$17.43M$19.66B$6.50B$8.53B
Dividend YieldN/A2.58%2.62%4.14%
P/E Ratio-9.4519.7139.2415.14
Price / Sales1.706.09215.6693.53
Price / CashN/A29.8224.8034.04
Price / Book0.875.134.555.01
Net Income-$1.07M$479.90M$114.67M$225.46M
7 Day Performance-3.08%-0.92%-0.74%0.37%
1 Month Performance-39.42%-3.41%-0.14%3.57%
1 Year Performance16.67%28.64%23.52%29.42%

Paltalk Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PALT
Paltalk
3.0636 of 5 stars
$1.89
+5.6%
$4.50
+138.1%
+20.4%$17.43M$10.28M-9.4517Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Gap Down
JT
Jianpu Technology
N/AN/AN/AN/A$16.55M$1.08B-2.44586Gap Up
GIGM
GigaMedia
1.0077 of 5 stars
$1.38
-2.1%
N/A+2.9%$15.58M$3.39M-3.6396Analyst Forecast
MCHX
Marchex
2.2265 of 5 stars
$1.64
-1.8%
N/A+32.3%$71.60M$48.82M-14.91190Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
STCN
Steel Connect
1.7926 of 5 stars
$10.11
flat
N/A+11.0%$63.74M$169.04M3.231,100Positive News
HGBL
Heritage Global
1.9167 of 5 stars
$1.69
+1.2%
N/A-45.6%$63.11M$55.02M5.6382Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News
SGRP
SPAR Group
3.4494 of 5 stars
$2.44
-0.8%
N/A+142.5%$57.15M$262.75M4.6024,288
MNY
MoneyHero
1.1241 of 5 stars
$1.16
+5.5%
N/A-17.3%$44.70M$88.97M-0.24359
SCOR
comScore
2.1608 of 5 stars
$6.14
+1.2%
$10.75
+75.1%
-56.8%$30.03M$371.34M-0.661,250Gap Up
SWVL
Swvl
0.0903 of 5 stars
$3.47
+3.6%
N/A+242.4%$23.57M$22.85M0.002Gap Down
AHG
Akso Health Group
0.7998 of 5 stars
$0.89
+6.0%
N/A-10.5%$21.20M$2.41M0.0040Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:PALT) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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