Reviewing iCoreConnect (NASDAQ:ICCT) and CCC Intelligent Solutions (NYSE:CCCS)

iCoreConnect (NASDAQ:ICCT) and CCC Intelligent Solutions (NYSE:CCCS) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk and institutional ownership.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

13.4% of iCoreConnect shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.8% of CCC Intelligent Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 59.4% of iCoreConnect shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.0% of CCC Intelligent Solutions shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for iCoreConnect and CCC Intelligent Solutions, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
iCoreConnect	0	0	0	0	0.00
CCC Intelligent Solutions	1	2	3	0	2.33

CCC Intelligent Solutions has a consensus target price of $11.58, indicating a potential upside of 28.99%. Given CCC Intelligent Solutions’ stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe CCC Intelligent Solutions is more favorable than iCoreConnect.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares iCoreConnect and CCC Intelligent Solutions”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
iCoreConnect	$11.05 million	0.00	-$15.55 million	($63.20)	0.00
CCC Intelligent Solutions	$996.96 million	5.87	-$92.48 million	N/A	N/A

iCoreConnect has higher earnings, but lower revenue than CCC Intelligent Solutions.

Volatility & Risk

iCoreConnect has a beta of 31.92, meaning that its share price is 3,092% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CCC Intelligent Solutions has a beta of 0.72, meaning that its share price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares iCoreConnect and CCC Intelligent Solutions’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
iCoreConnect	-263.12%	-1,451.73%	-171.32%
CCC Intelligent Solutions	5.02%	5.35%	3.23%

Summary

CCC Intelligent Solutions beats iCoreConnect on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

About iCoreConnect

iCoreConnect Inc., a cloud-based software and technology company, provides Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) compliant cloud-based software as a service (SaaS) in the United States. The company’s products include iCoreRx, a HIPAA compliant electronic prescription software; iCorePDMP, a solution that checks the patient’s Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) history before prescribing controlled substances; iCoreVerify and iCoreVerify+, a HIPAA compliant SaaS solution that automatically retrieves a patients insurance eligibility breakdown to verify their benefits in advance of their appointment and on-demand; iCoreHuddle and iCoreHuddle+, a tool to instantly reveal the revenue potential of each patient; and iCoreCodeGenius, a medical coding reference SaaS solution. It also offers iCoreExchange, a SaaS email solution that allows doctors to send and receive secure email with attachments to and from other healthcare professionals; iCoreCloud, ability to backup their on-premise servers and computers to the cloud; iCoreClaims, for processing and managing claims submitted by policyholders or dental care providers; iCorePay, a patient payment processing solutions for payment and revenue cycle tracking; iCoreSecure, secure SaaS solution that solves privacy concerns in the insurance, real estate, financial and many other industry sectors; and iCoreIT, an IT managed services. The company was formerly known as iMedicor, Inc. and changed its name to iCoreConnect Inc. in June 2017. iCoreConnect Inc. was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Ocoee, Florida.

About CCC Intelligent Solutions

CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings Inc., operates as a software as a service company for the property and casualty insurance economy in the United States and China. The company's cloud-based software as a service platform connects trading partners, facilitates commerce, and supports mission-critical, artificial intelligence enabled digital workflow across the insurance economy, including insurers, repairers, automakers, parts suppliers, lenders and more. It offers CCC insurance solutions, including CCC workflow, CCC estimating, CCC total loss, CCC casualty, CCC subrogation, and CCC claim handling; CCC repair solutions, such as CCC network management, CCC repair workflow, and CCC repair quality; CCC other ecosystem solutions, which includes CCC parts solutions, CCC automotive manufacturer solutions, CCC diagnostics service provider solutions, and CCC payments; and CCC international solutions. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.