Grom Social Enterprises (GROM) vs. Its Rivals Head-To-Head Contrast

Grom Social Enterprises (NASDAQ:GROM) is one of 114 publicly-traded companies in the “Internet Content & Information” industry, but how does it contrast to its rivals? We will compare Grom Social Enterprises to related businesses based on the strength of its analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, dividends, profitability and earnings.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Grom Social Enterprises and its rivals revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Grom Social Enterprises	$4.04 million	-$16.33 million	-0.04
Grom Social Enterprises Competitors	$378.18 million	-$3.01 million	476.11

Grom Social Enterprises’ rivals have higher revenue and earnings than Grom Social Enterprises. Grom Social Enterprises 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.

Profitability

This table compares Grom Social Enterprises and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Grom Social Enterprises	-298.87%	-72.81%	-60.79%
Grom Social Enterprises Competitors	-19.11%	-55.37%	-0.27%

Insider and Institutional Ownership

15.9% of Grom Social Enterprises shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.9% of shares of all “Internet Content & Information” companies are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Grom Social Enterprises shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 33.1% of shares of all “Internet Content & Information” companies are held by company 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

Grom Social Enterprises has a beta of 1.56, suggesting that its stock price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Grom Social Enterprises’ rivals have a beta of 1.04, suggesting that their average stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings for Grom Social Enterprises and its rivals, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Grom Social Enterprises	0	0	0	0	N/A
Grom Social Enterprises Competitors	345	1224	1976	35	2.48

As a group, “Internet Content & Information” companies have a potential upside of 24.71%. Given Grom Social Enterprises’ rivals higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Grom Social Enterprises has less favorable growth aspects than its rivals.

Summary

Grom Social Enterprises rivals beat Grom Social Enterprises on 9 of the 10 factors compared.

About Grom Social Enterprises

Grom Social Enterprises, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as a media, technology, and entertainment company that focuses on delivering content in the United States. The company operates a social media network for children under the age of 13 years. It also produces animated films and televisions series; and provides web filtering services to schools and government agencies, as well as acquires, develops, and builds commercial potential of kids and family entertainment properties and associated business opportunities. Grom Social Enterprises, Inc. was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida.