CrowdGather (OTCMKTS:CRWG) and Park City Group (NASDAQ:PCYG) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and earnings.
Risk and Volatility
CrowdGather has a beta of -2.58, meaning that its stock price is 358% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Park City Group has a beta of 1.57, meaning that its stock price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares CrowdGather and Park City Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| CrowdGather | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Park City Group | 15.55% | 7.74% | 6.31% |
Institutional & Insider Ownership
25.0% of Park City Group shares are held by institutional investors. 36.4% of CrowdGather shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 41.0% of Park City Group shares are held 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.
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares CrowdGather and Park City Group’s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| CrowdGather | $160,000.00 | 1.50 | $120,000.00 | N/A | N/A |
| Park City Group | $21.17 million | 4.76 | $3.90 million | $0.17 | 30.00 |
Park City Group has higher revenue and earnings than CrowdGather.
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for CrowdGather and Park City Group, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| CrowdGather | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Park City Group | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Summary
Park City Group beats CrowdGather on 9 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.
CrowdGather Company Profile
CrowdGather, Inc., a social networking Internet company, develops and hosts forum based Websites primarily in the United States. It monetizes a network of online forums and message boards designed to engage, provide information to, and build community around users. The company’s forum community connects a network of people sharing their questions, expertise, and experiences. It also provides targeted advertising and marketing services for online customers. The company’s portfolio includes approximately 350 domain names and 70 Web properties at various stages of development. CrowdGather, Inc. is headquartered in Calabasas, California.
Park City Group Company Profile
Park City Group, Inc., a software-as-a-service provider, designs, develops, and markets proprietary software products in the United States. The company offers ReposiTrak MarketPlace, a supplier discovery and B2B e-commerce solution that is used for sourcing products, and enables to screen and choose suppliers; ReposiTrak Compliance and Food Safety Solutions, which reduces potential regulatory and legal risk from their supply chain partners; and ReposiTrak Supply Chain Solutions, which enables customers to manage relationships with suppliers. It also provides ScoreTracker, Vendor Managed Inventory, Store Level Ordering and Replenishment, Enterprise Supply Chain Planning, Fresh Market Manager, and ActionManager supply chain solutions. In addition, it provides business-consulting services to suppliers and retailers in the grocery, convenience store, and specialty retail industries, as well as professional consulting services. The company primarily serves multi-store retail chains, wholesalers and distributors, and suppliers. Park City Group, Inc. was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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