DigitalTown (DGTW) and Its Rivals Financial Survey

DigitalTown (OTCMKTS:DGTW) is one of 319 publicly-traded companies in the “Software—Application” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its rivals? We will compare DigitalTown to similar companies based on the strength of its earnings, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation and institutional ownership.

Profitability

This table compares DigitalTown and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
DigitalTown	N/A	N/A	N/A
DigitalTown Competitors	-36.91%	-116.61%	-8.86%

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for DigitalTown and its rivals, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
DigitalTown	0	0	0	0	N/A
DigitalTown Competitors	420	1734	4160	45	2.60

As a group, “Software—Application” companies have a potential upside of 29.39%. Given DigitalTown’s rivals higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe DigitalTown has less favorable growth aspects than its rivals.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

0.0% of DigitalTown shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.9% of shares of all “Software—Application” companies are owned by institutional investors. 66.8% of DigitalTown shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 30.1% of shares of all “Software—Application” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares DigitalTown and its rivals revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
DigitalTown	N/A	N/A	0.00
DigitalTown Competitors	$446.75 million	-$18.83 million	781.09

DigitalTown’s rivals have higher revenue, but lower earnings than DigitalTown. DigitalTown is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

DigitalTown Company Profile

DigitalTown, Inc. provides integrated search, community, and commerce platform for Web and mobile devices. The company offers DigitalTown platform that supports online and mobile communities. Its platform provides content search services; enables communities to stay informed, as well as to connect and communicate with other members of the community; provides online commerce solution for merchants; offers courier and delivery management solutions; and provides integrated administrative tools for managing content, community, and commerce. The company was formerly known as BDC Capital Inc. and changed its name to DigitalTown, Inc. in March 2007. DigitalTown, Inc. was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington. On December 13, 2021, the voluntary petition of DigitalTown, Inc. for reorganization under Chapter 11 was converted to Chapter 7. It had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on September 8, 2020.