Grindr (GRND) Competitors

Klaviyo (NYSE:KVYO) and Grindr (NYSE:GRND) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, community ranking and analyst recommendations.

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of KVYO or GRND?

45.4% of Klaviyo shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.2% of Grindr shares are owned by institutional investors. 53.2% of Klaviyo shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 76.4% of Grindr shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Do analysts recommend KVYO or GRND?

Klaviyo currently has a consensus target price of $49.44, suggesting a potential upside of 18.33%. Grindr has a consensus target price of $19.75, suggesting a potential upside of 9.69%. Given Klaviyo's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Klaviyo is more favorable than Grindr.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Klaviyo	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	14 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.74
Grindr	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, KVYO or GRND?

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Klaviyo	$937.46M	12.02	-$308.23M	-$0.18	-232.14
Grindr	$259.69M	12.24	-$55.77M	-$0.35	-51.44

Does the media favor KVYO or GRND?

In the previous week, Klaviyo had 41 more articles in the media than Grindr. MarketBeat recorded 45 mentions for Klaviyo and 4 mentions for Grindr. Klaviyo's average media sentiment score of 0.48 beat Grindr's score of 0.06 indicating that Klaviyo is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Klaviyo	8 Very Positive mention(s)	5 Positive mention(s)	14 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Grindr	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in KVYO or GRND?

Klaviyo received 49 more outperform votes than Grindr when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 92.86% of users gave Grindr an outperform vote while only 73.81% of users gave Klaviyo an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Klaviyo	Outperform Votes 62 73.81%	Underperform Votes 22 26.19%
Grindr	Outperform Votes 13 92.86%	Underperform Votes 1 7.14%

Is KVYO or GRND more profitable?

Klaviyo has a net margin of -4.92% compared to Grindr's net margin of -16.27%. Klaviyo's return on equity of 0.90% beat Grindr's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Klaviyo	-4.92%	0.90%	0.77%
Grindr	-16.27%	-177.83%	9.57%

Which has more risk & volatility, KVYO or GRND?

Klaviyo has a beta of 0.6, suggesting that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Grindr has a beta of 0.3, suggesting that its stock price is 70% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Klaviyo beats Grindr on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.