Financial Analysis: Singlepoint (OTCMKTS:SING) and Thryv (NASDAQ:THRY)

Thryv (NASDAQ:THRY) and Singlepoint (OTCMKTS:SING) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings and dividends.

Profitability

This table compares Thryv and Singlepoint’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Thryv	0.04%	0.14%	0.04%
Singlepoint	N/A	N/A	N/A

Risk & Volatility

Thryv has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Singlepoint has a beta of 0.69, meaning that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings for Thryv and Singlepoint, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Thryv	1	4	2	0	2.14
Singlepoint	0	0	0	0	0.00

Thryv currently has a consensus price target of $9.50, indicating a potential upside of 219.87%. Given Thryv’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Thryv is more favorable than Singlepoint.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Thryv and Singlepoint”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Thryv	$785.02 million	0.17	$310,000.00	N/A	N/A
Singlepoint	$20.28 million	0.00	-$28.93 million	($22.66)	0.00

Thryv has higher revenue and earnings than Singlepoint.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

96.4% of Thryv shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.9% of Thryv shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 48.9% of Singlepoint shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Thryv beats Singlepoint on 11 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Thryv

Thryv Holdings, Inc. provides digital marketing solutions and cloud-based tools to the small-to-medium sized businesses in the United States. It operates through four segments: Thryv U.S. Marketing Services, Thryv U.S. SaaS, Thryv International Marketing Services, and Thryv International SaaS. The company provides print yellow pages, internet yellow pages, and search engine marketing; and other digital media solutions, such as online display and social advertising, online presence and video, and search engine optimization tools. It also offers command center that enables SMBs to centralize all their communication through a modular, expandable, and customizable platform; and business center, a SMB end-to-end customer experience platform, which offers customer relationship management, appointment scheduling, estimate and invoice creation, payments, document management, social media content, and online review management. In addition, the company provides marketing center, a marketing and advertising platform for AutoID, enhanced online presence, omni-channel paid campaigns, and marketing tools; Thryv Add-ons provides AI-assisted website development, SEO tools, google business profile optimization, and Hub by Thryv; and ThryvPay, a payment solution that allows users to get paid via credit card and ACH. The company was formerly known as Dex Media Holdings, Inc. Thryv Holdings, Inc. was incorporated in 2012 and is headquartered in DFW Airport, Texas.

About Singlepoint

SinglePoint Inc. focuses on providing renewable energy solutions and energy-efficient applications in the United States. The company offers solar and air purification services; and solar installation and brokerage services. It also operates as an online store; supplies hydroponic supplies and nutrients to commercial and individual farmers, as well as nutrients, lights, HVAC systems, and other products to individuals that are interested in horticulture; and offers automotive technology solutions for vehicle repairs. In addition, the company provides digital and direct marketing services focused on customer lead generation in the solar energy industry. Further, it offers solar, battery backup, and electric vehicle chargers to homeowners and commercial business. The company was incorporated in 2007 and is based in Phoenix, Arizona.