Comparing DoubleVerify (NYSE:DV) & Sangoma Technologies (NASDAQ:SANG)

Sangoma Technologies (NASDAQ:SANG) and DoubleVerify (NYSE:DV) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Sangoma Technologies and DoubleVerify, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Sangoma Technologies	0	0	0	0	0.00
DoubleVerify	2	5	14	0	2.57

DoubleVerify has a consensus target price of $24.00, suggesting a potential upside of 6.76%. Given DoubleVerify’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe DoubleVerify is more favorable than Sangoma Technologies.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Sangoma Technologies and DoubleVerify”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Sangoma Technologies	$247.28 million	0.84	-$8.66 million	($0.21)	-29.71
DoubleVerify	$572.54 million	6.64	$71.47 million	$0.37	60.76

DoubleVerify has higher revenue and earnings than Sangoma Technologies. Sangoma Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DoubleVerify, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

39.7% of Sangoma Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.3% of DoubleVerify shares are held by institutional investors. 14.0% of Sangoma Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of DoubleVerify shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Volatility & Risk

Sangoma Technologies has a beta of 1.35, indicating that its share price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DoubleVerify has a beta of 0.99, indicating that its share price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Sangoma Technologies and DoubleVerify’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Sangoma Technologies	-2.81%	-2.61%	-1.72%
DoubleVerify	10.33%	5.99%	5.18%

Summary

DoubleVerify beats Sangoma Technologies on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Sangoma Technologies

Sangoma Technologies Corporation develops, manufactures, distributes, and supports voice and data connectivity components for software-based communication applications worldwide. The company offers Switchvox, a voice over internet protocol phone system; Switchvox Cloud, a unified communications solution, as well as provides cloud communication solutions. It offers SIP Trunking, a telephone service for one or multiple locations; PBXact Cloud, a centralized internet based solution; Asterisk and FreePBX, an open source IP PBX software; and FAXStation, a fax-over-IP solution. In addition, the company provides desk phone, DECT phones, and headset related products. Further, it offers VoIP gateways, session border controllers, telephony card, and managed service provider services. Sangoma Technologies Corporation was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Markham, Canada.

About DoubleVerify

DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc. provides a software platform for digital media measurement, and data analytics in the United States and internationally. The company provides solutions to advertisers that enable advertisers to increase the effectiveness and quality and return on their digital advertising investments. It offers DV Authentic Ad, a metric of digital media quality, which evaluates the existence of fraud-free, brand-suitable, viewability, and geography for each digital ad; DV Authentic Attention that provides actionable, and comprehensive data to drive campaign performance; and Custom Contextual solution, which allows advertisers to match their ads to relevant content to maximize user engagement and drive campaign performance. In addition, the company provides DV Publisher suite, a solution for digital publishers to manage revenue and increase inventory yield by improving video delivery, identifying lost or unfilled sales, and aggregate data across all inventory sources; and DV Pinnacle, a service and analytics platform user interface that allows its customers to adjust and deploy controls for their media plan and track campaign performance metrics across channels, formats, and devices. Further, it offers software solutions are integrated in the digital advertising ecosystem, including programmatic platforms, social media channels, and digital publishers. It serves brands, publishers, and other supply-side customers covering various industry verticals, including consumer packaged goods, financial services, telecommunications, technology, automotive, and healthcare. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in New York, New York.