Sangoma Technologies (NASDAQ:SANG – Get Free Report) and EverQuote (NASDAQ:EVER – Get Free Report) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, risk, profitability and earnings.
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of current ratings and price targets for Sangoma Technologies and EverQuote, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Sangoma Technologies | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
| EverQuote | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3.17 |
Sangoma Technologies presently has a consensus price target of $11.00, indicating a potential upside of 89.66%. EverQuote has a consensus price target of $32.50, indicating a potential upside of 40.15%. Given Sangoma Technologies’ higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Sangoma Technologies is more favorable than EverQuote.
Valuation and Earnings
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Sangoma Technologies | $241.24 million | 0.81 | -$8.66 million | ($0.21) | -27.62 |
| EverQuote | $500.19 million | 1.66 | -$51.29 million | $0.86 | 26.96 |
Sangoma Technologies has higher earnings, but lower revenue than EverQuote. Sangoma Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than EverQuote, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Insider and Institutional Ownership
39.7% of Sangoma Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.5% of EverQuote shares are held by institutional investors. 14.0% of Sangoma Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 29.8% of EverQuote shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Profitability
This table compares Sangoma Technologies and EverQuote’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Sangoma Technologies | -2.81% | -2.61% | -1.72% |
| EverQuote | 3.31% | 13.94% | 9.24% |
Volatility and Risk
Sangoma Technologies has a beta of 1.41, indicating that its share price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, EverQuote has a beta of 0.45, indicating that its share price is 55% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
EverQuote beats Sangoma Technologies on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Sangoma Technologies
Sangoma Technologies Corporation develops, manufactures, distributes, and supports voice and data connectivity components for software-based communication applications worldwide. The company offers Switchvox, a voice over internet protocol phone system; Switchvox Cloud, a unified communications solution, as well as provides cloud communication solutions. It offers SIP Trunking, a telephone service for one or multiple locations; PBXact Cloud, a centralized internet based solution; Asterisk and FreePBX, an open source IP PBX software; and FAXStation, a fax-over-IP solution. In addition, the company provides desk phone, DECT phones, and headset related products. Further, it offers VoIP gateways, session border controllers, telephony card, and managed service provider services. Sangoma Technologies Corporation was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Markham, Canada.
About EverQuote
EverQuote, Inc. operates an online marketplace for insurance shopping in the United States. The company offers auto, home and renters, and life insurance. The company serves carriers and agents, as well as indirect distributors. The company was formerly known as AdHarmonics, Inc., and changed its name to EverQuote, Inc. in November 2014. EverQuote, Inc. was incorporated in 2008 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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