Tapinator (OTCMKTS:TAPM – Get Free Report) and JFrog (NASDAQ:FROG – Get Free Report) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, profitability and risk.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Tapinator and JFrog, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Tapinator | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| JFrog | 1 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 2.85 |
JFrog has a consensus price target of $67.63, indicating a potential upside of 25.69%. Given JFrog’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe JFrog is more favorable than Tapinator.
Earnings and Valuation
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Tapinator | $4.66 million | 0.10 | -$299,750.00 | ($0.11) | -1.53 |
| JFrog | $531.84 million | 12.26 | -$71.82 million | ($0.62) | -86.79 |
Tapinator has higher earnings, but lower revenue than JFrog. JFrog is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tapinator, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Volatility and Risk
Tapinator has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, JFrog has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Insider and Institutional Ownership
85.0% of JFrog shares are owned by institutional investors. 25.8% of Tapinator shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 11.8% of JFrog shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Profitability
This table compares Tapinator and JFrog’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Tapinator | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| JFrog | -13.50% | -5.74% | -3.90% |
Summary
Tapinator beats JFrog on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Tapinator
Tapinator, Inc. develops and publishes mobile games and applications on the iOS, Google Play, and Amazon platforms in North America and Europe. The company’s library includes approximately 300 titles, such as Video Poker Classic and Crypto Trillionaire. It also provides in-app purchase and subscription services. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
About JFrog
JFrog Ltd. provides end-to-end hybrid software supply chain platform in the United States, Israel, India, and internationally. The company offers JFrog Artifactory, a package repository that allows teams and organizations to store, update, and manage their software packages; JFrog Curation that functions as a guardian outside the software development pipeline, controlling the admission of packages into an organization, primarily from open source or public repositories; JFrog Xray, which scans JFrog Artifactory to secure all software packages; JFrog Advanced Security, an optional add-on for select JFrog subscriptions; and JFrog Distribution that provides software package distribution. It also provides JFrog Artifactory Edge that utilizes and leverages metadata from JFrog Artifactory to facilitate the transfer of the incremental changes in software packages from their previous versions; JFrog Mission Control, a platform control panel that provides a view of moving pieces of an organization’s software supply chain workflow; JFrog Insight, a DevOps intelligence tool; JFrog Connect, a device management solution that allows companies to manage software updates and monitor performance in IoT device fleets; and JFrog Pipelines, a continuous integration and delivery tool for automating and orchestrating the movement of software packages. In addition, the company provides JFrog Pro that provides access to the universal version of JFrog Artifactory and ongoing updates, upgrades, and bug fixes; JFrog Pro X, a self-hosted-only subscription; JFrog Enterprise X, which offers cluster configuration, federated repositories, multi-region replication, larger enterprise-scale deployments, service-level agreement support, and deeper security; and JFrog Enterprise Plus, a full platform subscription option. It serves technology, financial services, retail, healthcare, and telecommunications organizations. JFrog Ltd. was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.
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