Fiverr International (NYSE:FVRR – Get Free Report) and MDWerks (OTCMKTS:MDWK – Get Free Report) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations and earnings.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for Fiverr International and MDWerks, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Fiverr International | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2.46 |
| MDWerks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Fiverr International presently has a consensus target price of $32.22, indicating a potential upside of 100.70%. Given Fiverr International’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Fiverr International is more favorable than MDWerks.
Valuation & Earnings
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Fiverr International | $391.48 million | 1.47 | $18.25 million | $0.59 | 27.21 |
| MDWerks | $2.36 million | 14.98 | -$1.62 million | ($0.03) | -5.03 |
Fiverr International has higher revenue and earnings than MDWerks. MDWerks is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fiverr International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Volatility and Risk
Fiverr International has a beta of 1.31, suggesting that its share price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MDWerks has a beta of 17.27, suggesting that its share price is 1,627% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
59.0% of Fiverr International shares are held by institutional investors. 15.9% of Fiverr International shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Profitability
This table compares Fiverr International and MDWerks’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Fiverr International | 5.23% | 13.53% | 4.70% |
| MDWerks | -179.07% | -308.26% | -88.71% |
Summary
Fiverr International beats MDWerks on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Fiverr International
Fiverr International Ltd. operates an online marketplace worldwide. Its platform enables sellers to sell their services and buyers to buy them. The company's platform includes various categories in ten verticals, including graphic and design, digital marketing, writing and translation, video and animation, music and audio, programming and tech, business, data, lifestyle, and photography. It also offers value-added products, including subscription-based content marketing, back-office, learning and development offerings, creative talent, and freelancer management platforms. In addition, the company provides a suite of professional solutions that enable businesses to engage with freelancers; Fiverr Pro, a marketplace; Fiverr Certified, a storefront to access certified experts for partner vendors; Fiverr Enterprise, a gateway to source and manage on-demand and long-term freelancers. Further, it offers various value-added products, including Promoted Gigs which allows sellers to advertise their services on the platform; and Seller Plus, a subscription program that equips sellers with advanced tools. The company's buyers include businesses of various sizes, as well as sellers comprise a group of freelancers and agencies. Fiverr International Ltd. was incorporated in 2010 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.
About MDWerks
MDWerks, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides energy waving technologies in the United States. The company offers green and radio wave technologies. It also produces and sells alcoholic beverages, including whiskey and vodka. In addition, the company develops radio frequency applications. It serves structural engineering, food and beverage, alcoholic beverages, manufacturing, and adhesives industries. MDWerks, Inc. is based in Green Cove Springs, Florida.
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