Powerbridge Technologies (NASDAQ:PBTS) and Bright Mountain Media (OTCMKTS:BMTM) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations and profitability.
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Powerbridge Technologies and Bright Mountain Media’s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Powerbridge Technologies | $23.15 million | 1.01 | $1.55 million | N/A | N/A |
| Bright Mountain Media | $1.74 million | 87.49 | -$5.22 million | N/A | N/A |
Powerbridge Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Bright Mountain Media.
Insider and Institutional Ownership
0.0% of Powerbridge Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 61.6% of Bright Mountain Media shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Profitability
This table compares Powerbridge Technologies and Bright Mountain Media’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Powerbridge Technologies | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Bright Mountain Media | -131.82% | -60.42% | -43.03% |
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of recent recommendations for Powerbridge Technologies and Bright Mountain Media, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Powerbridge Technologies | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Bright Mountain Media | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Powerbridge Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $7.00, suggesting a potential upside of 159.26%. Given Powerbridge Technologies’ higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Powerbridge Technologies is more favorable than Bright Mountain Media.
Summary
Powerbridge Technologies beats Bright Mountain Media on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Powerbridge Technologies
Powerbridge Technologies Co., Ltd. provides software application and technology solutions and services primarily in China. The company offers Powerbridge System Solutions, which include Trade Enterprise and Trade Compliance, as well as Import & Export Loan and Insurance Processing for customers to streamline their trade operations, trade logistics, and regulatory compliance. It also provides Powerbridge Software-as-a-Service solutions, which include Logistics Service Cloud and Trade Zone Operations Cloud, as well as Inward Processed Manufacturing Cloud, Cross-Border eCommerce Cloud, and Import & Export Loan and Insurance Processing Service Cloud. The company serves international trade businesses and manufacturers, government agencies and authorities, and logistics service and other providers. It sells its solutions and services through its direct sales organization, indirect channel partners, and strategic government partners. Powerbridge Technologies Co., Ltd. was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Zhuhai, China.
About Bright Mountain Media
Bright Mountain Media, Inc., a digital media holding company, owns and manages Websites in the United States. It operates through two segments, Product Sales and Advertising. The company operates Websites, which provides information, news, and entertainment to military, law enforcement, first responders, and other public safety employees. It also sells various products, including watches, clocks, apparels, and accessories through its Websites, e-commerce distributor portals, and retail locations. In addition, it owns Daily Engage Media, an advertisement network that offers video, display, mobile, and native advertisements, as well as provides focused promotion for advertisers of products and services. The company was formerly known as Bright Mountain Acquisition Corporation and changed its name to Bright Mountain Media, Inc. in December 2015. Bright Mountain Media, Inc. was founded in 2010 and is based in Boca Raton, Florida.
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