Taoping (TAOP) Competitors $3.70 -0.22 (-5.61%) Closing price 08/15/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.70 +0.00 (+0.14%) As of 08/15/2025 06:33 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock TAOP vs. BNZI, GXAI, KWE, HCTI, GITS, IDAI, MLGO, LCFY, UBXG, and IFBDShould you be buying Taoping stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Taoping include Banzai International (BNZI), Gaxos.ai (GXAI), KWESST Micro Systems (KWE), Healthcare Triangle (HCTI), Global Interactive Technologies (GITS), T Stamp (IDAI), MicroAlgo (MLGO), Locafy (LCFY), U-BX Technology (UBXG), and Infobird (IFBD). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. Taoping vs. Its Competitors Banzai International Gaxos.ai KWESST Micro Systems Healthcare Triangle Global Interactive Technologies T Stamp MicroAlgo Locafy U-BX Technology Infobird Taoping (NASDAQ:TAOP) and Banzai International (NASDAQ:BNZI) are both small-cap computer software companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends and profitability. Is TAOP or BNZI more profitable? Taoping has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Banzai International's net margin of -305.22%. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets TaopingN/A N/A N/A Banzai International -305.22%N/A -87.51% Which has better valuation and earnings, TAOP or BNZI? Taoping has higher revenue and earnings than Banzai International. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioTaoping$36.67M0.06-$1.82MN/AN/ABanzai International$4.53M2.04-$31.51MN/AN/A Do analysts prefer TAOP or BNZI? Banzai International has a consensus price target of $260.00, indicating a potential upside of 6,946.07%. Given Banzai International's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Banzai International is more favorable than Taoping.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Taoping 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Banzai International 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media refer more to TAOP or BNZI? In the previous week, Banzai International had 5 more articles in the media than Taoping. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Banzai International and 2 mentions for Taoping. Taoping's average media sentiment score of 0.43 beat Banzai International's score of -0.01 indicating that Taoping is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Taoping Neutral Banzai International Neutral Which has more volatility & risk, TAOP or BNZI? Taoping has a beta of 0.39, indicating that its stock price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Banzai International has a beta of -0.61, indicating that its stock price is 161% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in TAOP or BNZI? 4.0% of Taoping shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.8% of Banzai International shares are owned by institutional investors. 45.4% of Taoping shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.1% of Banzai International shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryTaoping beats Banzai International on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Taoping News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TAOP and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding TAOP and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart TAOP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTaopingINTERNET SERVICES IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$2.22M$110.75B$29.97B$9.82BDividend YieldN/A2.49%3.10%4.08%P/E RatioN/A31.7251.5525.12Price / Sales0.0650.131,330.19116.51Price / Cash1.2724.4236.2759.05Price / Book0.023.019.486.18Net Income-$1.82M$4.40B$803.97M$264.89M7 Day Performance-5.37%6.57%1.01%4.22%1 Month Performance-17.78%4.26%0.15%2.02%1 Year Performance-77.55%34.00%23,893.80%24.22% Taoping Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TAOPTaoping0.7917 of 5 stars$3.70-5.6%N/A-76.1%$2.22M$36.67M0.0080Short Interest ↑Gap DownBNZIBanzai International3.8348 of 5 stars$3.43-9.6%$240.00+6,907.3%-93.6%$8.52M$4.53M0.0012News CoverageEarnings ReportShort Interest ↓GXAIGaxos.ai0.917 of 5 stars$1.17-0.4%N/A-54.6%$8.30MN/A0.003News CoverageEarnings ReportShort Interest ↑KWEKWESST Micro SystemsN/A$11.47+4.3%N/A-59.1%$7.69M$1.11M0.0020Gap DownHCTIHealthcare Triangle1.0934 of 5 stars$4.49-12.1%N/A-97.0%$7.49M$11.70M-0.0280Earnings ReportUpcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓Gap UpGITSGlobal Interactive TechnologiesN/A$2.30+4.1%N/AN/A$7.34M$790K0.00N/ANews CoverageEarnings ReportIDAIT Stamp0.3997 of 5 stars$2.93+2.6%N/A-58.1%$7.26M$3.05M-0.2290News CoverageEarnings ReportMLGOMicroAlgo0.917 of 5 stars$9.50-0.2%N/A-97.2%$7.26M$75.33M0.00125Positive NewsLCFYLocafy0.3159 of 5 stars$5.16+2.4%N/A+0.2%$7.11M$2.76M-4.1950Short Interest ↑UBXGU-BX TechnologyN/A$3.00+2.0%N/A-99.0%$5.53M$51.60M0.0040Positive NewsIFBDInfobird1.8203 of 5 stars$1.01+2.4%N/A-48.7%$5.51M$1.44M0.00390Short Interest ↓ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BNZI Competitors GXAI Competitors KWE Competitors HCTI Competitors GITS Competitors IDAI Competitors MLGO Competitors LCFY Competitors UBXG Competitors IFBD Competitors 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:TAOP) was last updated on 8/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMusk’s Project Colossus could mint millionairesI predict this single breakthrough could make Elon the world’s first trillionaire — and mint more new milliona...Brownstone Research | SponsoredGenesis 14:13-17 [HIDDEN MEANING?]A mysterious Bible verse from Genesis may hold the key to unlocking what one expert calls an “American birthri...Paradigm Press | SponsoredTrump's New Plan to “Make China Pay”Trump's AI Masterplan Could Crush China The White House just unleashed would could be the most aggressive e...Stansberry Research | SponsoredEveryone’s watching Nvidia right now. 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