DropCar Inc. (NASDAQ:DCAR) and Bridgeline Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:BLIN) are two firms in the Application Software that compete against each other. Below is a comparison of their analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings and valuation.
Valuation and Earnings
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| DropCar Inc. | N/A | 0.00 | N/A | -2.96 | 0.00 |
| Bridgeline Digital Inc. | 11.97M | 0.28 | 12.06M | -2.11 | 0.00 |
Table 1 highlights DropCar Inc. and Bridgeline Digital Inc.’s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
Profitability
Table 2 has DropCar Inc. and Bridgeline Digital Inc.’s return on assets, return on equity and net margins.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| DropCar Inc. | 0.00% | -167.6% | -101.6% |
| Bridgeline Digital Inc. | -100.75% | -200.3% | -98.7% |
Volatility & Risk
DropCar Inc. is 151.00% more volatile than Standard and Poor’s 500 due to its 2.51 beta. Bridgeline Digital Inc.’s 65.00% more volatile than Standard and Poor’s 500 which is a result of the 1.65 beta.
Liquidity
DropCar Inc.’s Current Ratio is 1.3 while its Quick Ratio is 1.3. On the competitive side is, Bridgeline Digital Inc. which has a 1.7 Current Ratio and a 1.7 Quick Ratio. Bridgeline Digital Inc. is better positioned to pay off short and long-term obligations compared to DropCar Inc.
Insider and Institutional Ownership
The shares of both DropCar Inc. and Bridgeline Digital Inc. are owned by institutional investors at 2.9% and 18.2% respectively. About 24.37% of DropCar Inc.’s share are held by insiders. Insiders Comparatively, held 7.48% of Bridgeline Digital Inc. shares.
Performance
Here are the Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly, Half Yearly, Yearly and YTD Performance of both pretenders.
| Performance (W) | Performance (M) | Performance (Q) | Performance (HY) | Performance (Y) | Performance (YTD) | |
| DropCar Inc. | 20.33% | 42.5% | 63.6% | -26.82% | -75.16% | 158.84% |
| Bridgeline Digital Inc. | 0% | -12.62% | -34.34% | -74.19% | -87.51% | -0.52% |
For the past year DropCar Inc. has 158.84% stronger performance while Bridgeline Digital Inc. has -0.52% weaker performance.
Summary
Bridgeline Digital Inc. beats on 5 of the 9 factors DropCar Inc.
DropCar, Inc. provides app-based automotive logistics and mobility services for consumers and the automotive industry. The company offers Vehicle Support Platform, a cloud-based platform and mobile app that help consumers and automotive-related companies in reducing the cost, hassles, and inefficiencies of owning a car or fleet of cars in urban centers. Its technology platform blends the efficiency and scale of cloud computing, machine learning, and connected cars with the trained drivers to move cars to/from fully staffed, secure garages to/from the people or businesses who own them. The company provides its mobile app for consumers to ease the cost and stress of owning a car in the city; and enterprise platform for dealerships, leasing companies, OEMs, and shared mobility companies to reduce costs, streamline logistics, and deepen relationships with customers. DropCar, Inc. was founded in 2015 and is based in New York, New York.
Bridgeline Digital, Inc. operates as a digital engagement company in the United States. The companyÂ’s iAPPS platform enables companies and developers to create Websites, Web applications, and online stores. It offers iAPPS Experience Manager, a marketing automation engine and content management system; iAPPS Content Manager that enables non-technical users to create, edit, and publish content via a browser-based interface; and iAPPS Commerce, an online B2B and B2C e-commerce solution, which allows users to manage domestic and international commerce initiatives. The company also provides iAPPS Marketier, an online marketing management solution that helps marketers drive to their sites through personalized and targeted marketing automation flows; and iAPPS Analyzer to manage, measure, and optimize Web properties by recording detailed events and mining data for statistical analysis. In addition, it offers iAPPS Social, a social media management solution that empowers customers to set up customized watch lists; and iAPPSds, a Web content management and e-commerce platform to multi-unit organizations and franchises. Further, the company provides digital strategy, Web design and development, usability engineering, information architecture, and search engine optimization services; co-location, application monitoring, emergency response, version control, load balancing, managed firewall security, and virus protection services; and shared, dedicated, and Software as a Service hosting services. It serves vertical markets, such as financial services, franchises/multi-unit organizations, retail brand names, health services and life sciences, technology, credit unions and regional banks, and associations and foundations through its direct sales force. The company was formerly known as Bridgeline Software, Inc. and changed its name to Bridgeline Digital, Inc. in March 2010. Bridgeline Digital, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts.
