CloudCommerce (CLWD) vs. Its Competitors Financial Comparison
by Renee Jackson · The Cerbat GemCloudCommerce (OTCMKTS:CLWD – Get Free Report) is one of 29 publicly-traded companies in the “Miscellaneous Retail” industry, but how does it contrast to its peers? We will compare CloudCommerce to similar companies based on the strength of its earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability and dividends.
Profitability
This table compares CloudCommerce and its peers’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| CloudCommerce | -142.97% | N/A | -397.89% |
| CloudCommerce Competitors | -21.64% | -40.86% | -4.19% |
Risk & Volatility
CloudCommerce has a beta of -3.04, suggesting that its stock price is 404% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CloudCommerce’s peers have a beta of 1.07, suggesting that their average stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares CloudCommerce and its peers top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| CloudCommerce | $9.74 million | -$1.27 million | -0.41 |
| CloudCommerce Competitors | $1.86 billion | $34.98 million | 10.84 |
CloudCommerce’s peers have higher revenue and earnings than CloudCommerce. CloudCommerce is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its peers, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.
Insider and Institutional Ownership
0.0% of CloudCommerce shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.2% of shares of all “Miscellaneous Retail” companies are owned by institutional investors. 14.3% of CloudCommerce shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.2% of shares of all “Miscellaneous Retail” companies are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of recent recommendations for CloudCommerce and its peers, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| CloudCommerce | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| CloudCommerce Competitors | 120 | 542 | 462 | 6 | 2.31 |
As a group, “Miscellaneous Retail” companies have a potential upside of 2.51%. Given CloudCommerce’s peers higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe CloudCommerce has less favorable growth aspects than its peers.
Summary
CloudCommerce peers beat CloudCommerce on 9 of the 10 factors compared.
CloudCommerce Company Profile
CloudCommerce, Inc. engages in the provision of cloud-driven electronic and mobile commerce solutions. It provides digital advertising solutions. The firm’s services include Data Propria-Data Analytics, Parscale Digital-Digital Marketing, Giles Design BureauBranding and Creative Services, WebTegrity-Development and Managed Infrastructure Support. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in San Antonio, TX.