Reviewing Vivid Seats (NASDAQ:SEAT) and Rightmove (OTCMKTS:RTMVF)

Vivid Seats (NASDAQ:SEAT) and Rightmove (OTCMKTS:RTMVF) are both communication services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, risk and dividends.

Profitability

This table compares Vivid Seats and Rightmove’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Vivid Seats	4.73%	57.44%	2.60%
Rightmove	N/A	N/A	N/A

Institutional & Insider Ownership

39.9% of Vivid Seats shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.1% of Rightmove shares are owned by institutional investors. 57.2% of Vivid Seats shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Vivid Seats and Rightmove”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Vivid Seats	$775.60 million	1.03	$74.54 million	N/A	N/A
Rightmove	N/A	N/A	N/A	$0.86	10.21

Vivid Seats has higher revenue and earnings than Rightmove.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Vivid Seats and Rightmove, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Vivid Seats	0	3	6	0	2.67
Rightmove	0	0	0	0	N/A

Vivid Seats presently has a consensus target price of $7.28, suggesting a potential upside of 88.54%. Given Vivid Seats’ higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Vivid Seats is more favorable than Rightmove.

Summary

Vivid Seats beats Rightmove on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Vivid Seats

Vivid Seats Inc. operates an online ticket marketplace in the United States, Canada, and Japan. The company operates in two segments, Marketplace and Resale. The Marketplace segment acts as an intermediary between event ticket buyers and sellers; processes ticket sales on its website and mobile applications through its distribution partners; and sells tickets for sports, concerts, theater events, and other live events. This segment offers Skybox, a proprietary enterprise resource planning tool that helps ticket sellers manage ticket inventories, adjust pricing, and fulfill orders across multiple ticket resale marketplaces; and Vivid Picks daily fantasy sports that allows users to partake in contests by making picks from various sport and player matchups. The Resale segment acquires tickets to resell on secondary ticket marketplaces; and provides internal research and development support for Skybox and to deliver seller software and tools. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

About Rightmove

Rightmove plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates online digital property advertising and information portals in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company operates through Agency, New Homes, and Other segments. The Agency segment provides property resale and letting advertising services on its platforms. The segment also offers tenant references and rent guarantee insurance services to landlords. The New Homes segment provides property advertising services to new home developers and housing associations on its platforms. The Other segment offers overseas and commercial property advertising services; non-property advertising services that include third party advertising and data services; and mortgage services. It also provides valuation and brokerage services, as well as engages in the sale of property data. The company serves property professionals, such as estate agents, lettings agents, and new homes developers, as well as landlords, surveyors, insurers, mortgage lenders, brokers, and local authorities. Rightmove plc was founded in 2000 and is based in Milton Keynes, the United Kingdom.