Head-To-Head Comparison: MetaWorks Platforms (MWRK) vs. Its Rivals

MetaWorks Platforms (OTCMKTS:MWRK) is one of 192 publicly-traded companies in the “Business services, not elsewhere classified” industry, but how does it contrast to its rivals? We will compare MetaWorks Platforms to related companies based on the strength of its earnings, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and profitability.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares MetaWorks Platforms and its rivals gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
MetaWorks Platforms	$410,000.00	-$5.65 million	-0.19
MetaWorks Platforms Competitors	$11.49 billion	$454.57 million	5.49

MetaWorks Platforms’ rivals have higher revenue and earnings than MetaWorks Platforms. MetaWorks Platforms is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Profitability

This table compares MetaWorks Platforms and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
MetaWorks Platforms	N/A	-249.65%	-157.91%
MetaWorks Platforms Competitors	-14.74%	-154.96%	-4.46%

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and target prices for MetaWorks Platforms and its rivals, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
MetaWorks Platforms	0	1	0	0	2.00
MetaWorks Platforms Competitors	913	5976	12275	319	2.62

As a group, “Business services, not elsewhere classified” companies have a potential upside of 4.19%. Given MetaWorks Platforms’ rivals stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe MetaWorks Platforms has less favorable growth aspects than its rivals.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

16.1% of MetaWorks Platforms shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.6% of shares of all “Business services, not elsewhere classified” companies are held by institutional investors. 16.7% of shares of all “Business services, not elsewhere classified” companies 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.

Risk and Volatility

MetaWorks Platforms has a beta of 1.22, meaning that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MetaWorks Platforms’ rivals have a beta of 1.30, meaning that their average share price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

MetaWorks Platforms rivals beat MetaWorks Platforms on 12 of the 13 factors compared.

About MetaWorks Platforms

MetaWorks Platforms, Inc. provides blockchain and Web3 development platform. It offers turnkey set of services for companies to develop and integrate blockchain and cryptocurrency technologies into their business operations. The company provides business development and technical services; blockchain and technology program management services; customer development services; business launch services; and post-business launch support services. The company was formerly known as CurrencyWorks Inc. and changed its name to MetaWorks Platforms, Inc. in August 2022. MetaWorks Platforms, Inc. was incorporated in 2010 and is based in Fairfield, California.