Zeta Global (ZETA) Competitors

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

Which has better valuation and earnings, PINS or ZETA?

Pinterest has higher revenue and earnings than Zeta Global. Zeta Global is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pinterest, 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
Pinterest	$3.34B	6.65	-$35.61M	$0.21	154.62
Zeta Global	$728.72M	8.87	-$187.48M	-$1.06	-27.73

Does the media prefer PINS or ZETA?

In the previous week, Zeta Global had 1 more articles in the media than Pinterest. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Zeta Global and 27 mentions for Pinterest. Zeta Global's average media sentiment score of 0.61 beat Pinterest's score of 0.49 indicating that Zeta Global is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Pinterest	9 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	9 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Zeta Global	10 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	9 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in PINS or ZETA?

88.8% of Pinterest shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.8% of Zeta Global shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.1% of Pinterest shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 25.5% of Zeta Global 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.

Do analysts recommend PINS or ZETA?

Pinterest presently has a consensus target price of $43.25, indicating a potential upside of 31.46%. Zeta Global has a consensus target price of $31.67, indicating a potential upside of 6.44%. Given Pinterest's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Pinterest is more favorable than Zeta Global.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Pinterest	0 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	22 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.73
Zeta Global	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Does the MarketBeat Community favor PINS or ZETA?

Pinterest received 199 more outperform votes than Zeta Global when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.29% of users gave Zeta Global an outperform vote while only 51.27% of users gave Pinterest an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Pinterest	Outperform Votes 262 51.27%	Underperform Votes 249 48.73%
Zeta Global	Outperform Votes 63 64.29%	Underperform Votes 35 35.71%

Is PINS or ZETA more profitable?

Pinterest has a net margin of 5.75% compared to Zeta Global's net margin of -17.76%. Pinterest's return on equity of 6.94% beat Zeta Global's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Pinterest	5.75%	6.94%	5.93%
Zeta Global	-17.76%	-79.03%	-26.59%

Which has more risk & volatility, PINS or ZETA?

Pinterest has a beta of 1, indicating that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, Zeta Global has a beta of 1.26, indicating that its share price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Pinterest beats Zeta Global on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.