How comparing works here

How do I compare two companies?

Type the tickers into the box above — up to five at once. Every row is read from the companies' own annual filings, so a comparison shows the same measure computed the same way for each of them rather than whatever each company chose to highlight.

Can I compare an ETF with a stock?

Yes, and the table changes to suit. Two funds are compared on cost, income, spread and record, because revenue growth and debt mean nothing for a fund. A fund against a company shows only what both of them have.

Side by side

Compare

Put up to 4 companies, funds, commodities or coins next to each other — health, valuation, growth and performance.

Every row is computed the same way for every column, from each company's own annual filing, so a comparison is not a collection of whichever figures each of them chose to put in a press release. Funds are compared on what a fund is actually judged on: cost, income, spread and record.

Relative performance

Rebased so every symbol starts at 0%

Loading price history…

Side by side

Latest annual figures from each company's filings

MetricAEYEAUDIOEYE INCTRAKReposiTrak, Inc.SSTISOUNDTHINKING, INC.QMLSQumulusAI, Inc.Median of the restexcluding AEYE
TypeCompanyCompanyCompanyCompany
Price
$8.08▼ 0.02 (0.25%)
$7.23▼ 0.03 (0.41%)
$8.36▼ 0.04 (0.48%)
$3.20▼ 0.21 (6.16%)
Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality.5.0/109.0/103.3/105.0/105.0/10
Market value$100.1M$131.5M$107.2M$100.9M
Revenue$40.3M$23.3M$104.1M$13.2M
Profit-$3.1M$7.6M-$9.4M-$5.4M
Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year.14.5%3.0%2.1%62.5%3.0%
Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them.78.3%85.8%54.4%49.1%54.4%
Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax.-4.5%33.7%-8.4%-85.3%-8.4%
Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales.-7.6%32.5%-9.0%-41.2%-9.0%
Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales.11.7%35.2%4.7%-154.0%4.7%
Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company.-64.1%14.5%-13.1%-8.7%-8.7%
Return on invested capital (approx.)Operating profit after tax against equity plus debt, less cash. Cash here excludes short-term investments, so this runs low for cash-rich companies.-11.6%11.9%-12.2%-14.2%-12.2%
P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit.—17.37x——17.37x
EV / EBITDA (approx.)Market value plus debt less cash, against operating profit before depreciation. Cash excludes short-term investments, so this runs high for cash-rich companies.62.03x15.52x——15.52x
Price to book20.83x2.51x1.49x1.62x1.62x
Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake.5.71x0.16x0.88x0.43x0.43x
Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger.5/97/95/85/95.0
Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone.distresssafedistressdistress

How AEYE compares with the others

  • AEYE's operating margin of -4.5% is higher than the median of the other companies selected (-8.4%).
  • Its revenue grew faster than the median of the other companies selected: 14.5% against 3.0%.
  • It has no P/E to set against theirs, because it did not make a profit.
  • Its liabilities are higher relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: 5.7x against 0.4x.

Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.