PHUN vs. KERN, TCX, OOMA, GSMG, TRVG, SKLZ, VERI, LIFW, SY, and SSNT
Should you be buying Phunware stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Phunware include Akerna (KERN), Tucows (TCX), Ooma (OOMA), Glory Star New Media Group (GSMG), trivago (TRVG), Skillz (SKLZ), Veritone (VERI), MSP Recovery (LIFW), So-Young International (SY), and SilverSun Technologies (SSNT).
Phunware (NASDAQ:PHUN) and Akerna (NASDAQ:KERN) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, earnings, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends and risk.
Phunware has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Akerna.
Phunware received 44 more outperform votes than Akerna when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.42% of users gave Phunware an outperform vote while only 57.78% of users gave Akerna an outperform vote.
Phunware has a net margin of -257.36% compared to Akerna's net margin of -339.99%. Akerna's return on equity of 0.00% beat Phunware's return on equity.
Phunware has a beta of 2.57, indicating that its stock price is 157% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Akerna has a beta of 3.02, indicating that its stock price is 202% more volatile than the S&P 500.
7.6% of Phunware shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 22.0% of Akerna shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Phunware shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Akerna shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Phunware had 4 more articles in the media than Akerna. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Phunware and 0 mentions for Akerna. Phunware's average media sentiment score of 1.09 beat Akerna's score of 0.00 indicating that Phunware is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Phunware presently has a consensus target price of $19.00, suggesting a potential upside of 192.76%.
Summary
Phunware beats Akerna on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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