SMRT vs. DMRC, MDRX, OSPN, SLP, RBBN, ECX, UIS, ASUR, ARBE, and TLS
Should you be buying SmartRent stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SmartRent include Digimarc (DMRC), Veradigm (MDRX), OneSpan (OSPN), Simulations Plus (SLP), Ribbon Communications (RBBN), ECARX (ECX), Unisys (UIS), Asure Software (ASUR), Arbe Robotics (ARBE), and Telos (TLS). These companies are all part of the "computer integrated systems design" industry.
SmartRent vs.
SmartRent (NYSE:SMRT) and Digimarc (NASDAQ:DMRC) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends and profitability.
Digimarc received 309 more outperform votes than SmartRent when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.80% of users gave Digimarc an outperform vote while only 45.45% of users gave SmartRent an outperform vote.
SmartRent has a beta of 1.92, suggesting that its share price is 92% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Digimarc has a beta of 1.67, suggesting that its share price is 67% more volatile than the S&P 500.
59.4% of SmartRent shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.9% of Digimarc shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.0% of SmartRent shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 19.3% of Digimarc shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
SmartRent has higher revenue and earnings than Digimarc. Digimarc is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SmartRent, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
SmartRent presently has a consensus target price of $2.50, indicating a potential upside of 71.82%. Digimarc has a consensus target price of $34.00, indicating a potential downside of 7.28%. Given SmartRent's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe SmartRent is more favorable than Digimarc.
SmartRent has a net margin of -12.77% compared to Digimarc's net margin of -104.84%. SmartRent's return on equity of -6.08% beat Digimarc's return on equity.
In the previous week, Digimarc had 2 more articles in the media than SmartRent. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Digimarc and 2 mentions for SmartRent. SmartRent's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Digimarc's score of 0.84 indicating that SmartRent is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
SmartRent beats Digimarc on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:SMRT) was last updated on 2/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
