Royalty Management (RMCO) Competitors

Research Frontiers (NASDAQ:REFR) and Royalty Management (NASDAQ:RMCO) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Which has more risk and volatility, REFR or RMCO?

Research Frontiers has a beta of 0.24, indicating that its stock price is 76% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Royalty Management has a beta of -0.25, indicating that its stock price is 125% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Is REFR or RMCO more profitable?

Royalty Management has a net margin of -62.90% compared to Research Frontiers' net margin of -80.60%. Royalty Management's return on equity of -3.72% beat Research Frontiers' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Research Frontiers	-80.60%	-38.15%	-34.44%
Royalty Management	-62.90%	-3.72%	-2.88%

Does the MarketBeat Community favor REFR or RMCO?

Research Frontiers received 145 more outperform votes than Royalty Management when rated by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Research Frontiers	Outperform Votes 145 62.50%	Underperform Votes 87 37.50%
Royalty Management	N/A	N/A

Does the media favor REFR or RMCO?

In the previous week, Research Frontiers had 1 more articles in the media than Royalty Management. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Research Frontiers and 0 mentions for Royalty Management. Research Frontiers' average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Royalty Management's score of 0.00 indicating that Research Frontiers is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Research Frontiers	Positive
Royalty Management	Neutral

Which has higher earnings & valuation, REFR or RMCO?

Research Frontiers has higher revenue and earnings than Royalty Management.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Research Frontiers	$1.47M	36.95	-$1.91M	-$0.03	-54.00
Royalty Management	$568.90K	30.97	-$2.07M	N/A	N/A

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in REFR or RMCO?

11.9% of Research Frontiers shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.2% of Royalty Management shares are held by institutional investors. 6.2% of Research Frontiers shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 66.7% of Royalty Management shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Research Frontiers beats Royalty Management on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.