Head to Head Comparison: Oliveda International (OTCMKTS:OLVI) versus Inuvo (NYSE:INUV)

Inuvo (NYSE:INUV) and Oliveda International (OTCMKTS:OLVI) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations and earnings.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Inuvo and Oliveda International’s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Inuvo	$73.91 million	0.61	-$10.39 million	($0.09)	-3.60
Oliveda International	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Oliveda International has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Inuvo.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for Inuvo and Oliveda International, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Inuvo	0	0	1	0	3.00
Oliveda International	0	0	0	0	N/A

Inuvo presently has a consensus target price of $1.00, indicating a potential upside of 208.64%. Given Inuvo’s higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Inuvo is more favorable than Oliveda International.

Profitability

This table compares Inuvo and Oliveda International’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Inuvo	-14.06%	-56.15%	-31.25%
Oliveda International	N/A	N/A	N/A

Insider & Institutional Ownership

29.4% of Inuvo shares are held by institutional investors. 9.1% of Inuvo shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Volatility and Risk

Inuvo has a beta of 1.29, suggesting that its share price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Oliveda International has a beta of -0.86, suggesting that its share price is 186% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Inuvo beats Oliveda International on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Inuvo

Inuvo, Inc. engages in the advertising technology and services business primarily in the United States. It sells information technology solutions to brands, agencies, and large consolidators of advertising demand (platforms). Its platforms optimize the purchase and placement of advertising in real time. The company's products and services include IntentKey, an artificial intelligence-based consumer intent recognition system designed to reach targeted mobile and desktop in-market audiences which can serve multiple creative formats including display, video, audio and native across multiple device types including desktop, mobile, tablet, connected/smart TV and game consoles. It also offers Bonfire, a marketing and advertising solution which can be provided directly to brands and where a collection of data, analytics, software and publishing is used to align advertising messages with consumers across websites online. The company's marketing channels consist of websites, social media, blogs, public relations, trade shows, and conferences. Inuvo, Inc. is headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas.

About Oliveda International

Heritage Media Corporation was formerly known as Lignin Industries Inc. Heritage Media Corporation is based in Calgary, Canada.