Clarivate (NYSE:CLVT – Get Rating) and Digihost Technology (NASDAQ:DGHI – Get Rating) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability and dividends.
Risk and Volatility
Clarivate has a beta of 1.07, suggesting that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Digihost Technology has a beta of 7.36, suggesting that its share price is 636% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Clarivate and Digihost Technology’s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Clarivate | $2.66 billion | 2.31 | -$3.96 billion | ($6.20) | -1.46 |
| Digihost Technology | $24.19 million | 1.86 | $4.33 million | ($0.29) | -5.41 |
Profitability
This table compares Clarivate and Digihost Technology’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Clarivate | -148.89% | 7.20% | 3.27% |
| Digihost Technology | -32.17% | 3.85% | 3.26% |
Institutional & Insider Ownership
87.3% of Clarivate shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.8% of Digihost Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. 24.9% of Clarivate shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for Clarivate and Digihost Technology, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Clarivate | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2.60 |
| Digihost Technology | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
Clarivate currently has a consensus price target of $13.88, indicating a potential upside of 52.81%. Digihost Technology has a consensus price target of $2.50, indicating a potential upside of 59.24%. Given Digihost Technology’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Digihost Technology is more favorable than Clarivate.
Summary
Clarivate beats Digihost Technology on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Clarivate
Clarivate Plc engages in the provision of global information, analytics, and workflow solutions. It operates through the following segments: Academia and Government (A&G), Life Sciences and Healthcare (LS&H), and Intellectual Property (IP). The A&G segment consists of products and services to organizations that plan, fund, implement, and utilize education and research at a global, national, institutional, and individual level. The LS&H segment comprises of products and solutions that provide insight and foresight across the drug and device lifecycle, empowering life science and healthcare organizations. The IP segment refers to patent intelligence, brand IP Intelligence, and IP Lifecycle Management product groups, which enables customers to establish, protect, and manage their intellectual property and form critical business decision while also mitigating risk and improving efficiencies. The company was founded in 1864 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
About Digihost Technology
Digihost Technology, Inc. is a block chain technology company, which engages in crypto currency mining. It focuses on validation through mining, hosting solutions, and blockchain software solutions. The company was founded on February 18, 2017 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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