VRME vs. BNAI, CREX, ARBB, STRM, EBIXQ, SLE, HCTI, OMQS, KBNT, and DMRC
Should you be buying VerifyMe stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of VerifyMe include Brand Engagement Network (BNAI), Creative Realities (CREX), ARB IOT Group (ARBB), Streamline Health Solutions (STRM), Ebix (EBIXQ), Super League Enterprise (SLE), Healthcare Triangle (HCTI), OMNIQ (OMQS), Kubient (KBNT), and Digimarc (DMRC). These companies are all part of the "computer integrated systems design" industry.
Brand Engagement Network (NASDAQ:BNAI) and VerifyMe (NASDAQ:VRME) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings and analyst recommendations.
VerifyMe has higher revenue and earnings than Brand Engagement Network.
15.8% of Brand Engagement Network shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.8% of VerifyMe shares are owned by institutional investors. 62.9% of Brand Engagement Network shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 24.1% of VerifyMe shares are owned 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.
VerifyMe has a consensus price target of $2.85, suggesting a potential upside of 100.70%. Given Brand Engagement Network's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe VerifyMe is more favorable than Brand Engagement Network.
In the previous week, VerifyMe had 2 more articles in the media than Brand Engagement Network. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for VerifyMe and 5 mentions for Brand Engagement Network. VerifyMe's average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat Brand Engagement Network's score of -0.12 indicating that Brand Engagement Network is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Brand Engagement Network has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Brand Engagement Network's net margin of -9.30%. VerifyMe's return on equity of 0.00% beat Brand Engagement Network's return on equity.
VerifyMe received 9 more outperform votes than Brand Engagement Network when rated by MarketBeat users.
Brand Engagement Network has a beta of 0.3, indicating that its stock price is 70% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, VerifyMe has a beta of 0.75, indicating that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
VerifyMe beats Brand Engagement Network on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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