Data443 Risk Mitigation (OTCMKTS:ATDSD – Get Rating) and Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ:ATVI – Get Rating) are both industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and valuation.
Insider and Institutional Ownership
83.1% of Activision Blizzard shares are held by institutional investors. 12.3% of Data443 Risk Mitigation shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Activision Blizzard shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Profitability
This table compares Data443 Risk Mitigation and Activision Blizzard’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Data443 Risk Mitigation | -179.41% | N/A | -214.69% |
| Activision Blizzard | 29.82% | 12.70% | 8.93% |
Risk and Volatility
Data443 Risk Mitigation has a beta of -4.77, suggesting that its stock price is 577% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Activision Blizzard has a beta of 0.52, suggesting that its stock price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Data443 Risk Mitigation and Activision Blizzard’s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Data443 Risk Mitigation | $3.61 million | 0.23 | -$6.47 million | N/A | N/A |
| Activision Blizzard | $8.80 billion | 7.06 | $2.70 billion | $3.16 | 25.16 |
Activision Blizzard has higher revenue and earnings than Data443 Risk Mitigation.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Data443 Risk Mitigation and Activision Blizzard, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Data443 Risk Mitigation | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Activision Blizzard | 0 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 2.35 |
Activision Blizzard has a consensus target price of $95.17, indicating a potential upside of 19.70%. Given Activision Blizzard’s higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Activision Blizzard is more favorable than Data443 Risk Mitigation.
Summary
Activision Blizzard beats Data443 Risk Mitigation on 10 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Data443 Risk Mitigation
Data443 Risk Mitigation, Inc. engages in the data security and privacy management business in the United States. The company offers Data443 Ransomware Recovery Manager to recover a workstation immediately upon infection to the last known business-operable state; Data Identification Manager, a data classification and governance technology that performs sophisticated data discovery and content search of structured and unstructured data; Data Archive Manager, which provides enterprise data retention management, archiving, and management solution; and Sensitive Content Manager, a cloud-based platform for the management, protection, and distribution of digital content to the desktop and mobile devices. It also provides Data Placement Manager, a data transport, transformation, and delivery product; Access Control Manager that enables access controls across myriad platforms at scale for internal client systems and commercial public cloud platforms; Data Identification Manager that protects blockchain transactions from inadvertent disclosure and data leaks; and Data443 Global Privacy Manager, a privacy compliance and consumer loss mitigation platform. In addition, the company offers IntellyWP, a purveyor of user experience enhancement products for webmasters; Data443 Chat History Scanner, which scans chat messages for compliance, security, PII, PI, PCI, and custom keywords; and GDPR Framework, CCPA Framework, and LGPD Framework WordPress Plugins that enables organizations comply with European, California, and Brazilian privacy rules and regulations. It serves clients in industries, including financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, technology, and telecommunications. The company was formerly known as LandStar, Inc. and changed its name to Data443 Risk Mitigation, Inc. in October 2017. Data443 Risk Mitigation, Inc. was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Morrisville, North Carolina.
About Activision Blizzard
Activision Blizzard, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops and publishes interactive entertainment content and services in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company operates through three segments: Activision, Blizzard, and King. It develops and distributes content and services on video game consoles, personal computers, and mobile devices, including subscription, full-game, and in-game sales, as well as by licensing software to third-party or related-party companies that distribute Activision and Blizzard products. The company also maintains a proprietary online gaming service, Battle.net that facilitates digital distribution of content, online social connectivity, and the creation of user-generated content. In addition, it operates esports leagues and offer digital advertising content; and provides warehousing, logistics, and sales distribution services to third-party publishers of interactive entertainment software, as well as manufacturers of interactive entertainment hardware products. The company’s key product franchises include Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, Diablo, Hearthstone, Overwatch, Overwatch League, and Candy Crush. It serves retailers and distributors, including mass-market retailers, consumer electronics stores, discount warehouses, and game specialty stores through third-party distribution and licensing arrangements. The company is headquartered in Santa Monica, California.
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