Contrasting Banzai International (BNZI) and Its Peers

Banzai International (NASDAQ:BNZI) is one of 45 public companies in the “ADVERTISING/MKTG SVCS” industry, but how does it contrast to its peers? We will compare Banzai International to related companies based on the strength of its risk, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation and profitability.

Profitability

This table compares Banzai International and its peers’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Banzai International	-307.55%	N/A	-77.59%
Banzai International Competitors	-80.06%	-32.45%	-15.90%

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Banzai International and its peers top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Banzai International	$9.02 million	-$31.51 million	-0.16
Banzai International Competitors	$2.09 billion	$125.38 million	-3.68

Banzai International’s peers have higher revenue and earnings than Banzai International. Banzai International is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its peers, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

96.8% of Banzai International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.5% of shares of all “ADVERTISING/MKTG SVCS” companies are held by institutional investors. 11.1% of Banzai International shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.8% of shares of all “ADVERTISING/MKTG SVCS” companies are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Risk and Volatility

Banzai International has a beta of -0.61, meaning that its stock price is 161% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Banzai International’s peers have a beta of 1.47, meaning that their average stock price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings for Banzai International and its peers, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Banzai International	1	0	1	0	2.00
Banzai International Competitors	436	1102	983	23	2.23

Banzai International currently has a consensus price target of $260.00, indicating a potential upside of 17,118.54%. As a group, “ADVERTISING/MKTG SVCS” companies have a potential upside of 50.97%. Given Banzai International’s higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Banzai International is more favorable than its peers.

Summary

Banzai International peers beat Banzai International on 8 of the 13 factors compared.

About Banzai International

Banzai International, Inc., a marketing technology company, provides data-driven marketing and sales solutions for various businesses in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. Its products include Demio, a browser-based webinar platform with data and marketing features designed to help businesses engage with their audience through live events and on-demand, interactive video content; Boost, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution for social sharing by event registrants; and Reach, a SaaS and managed service to increase registration and attendance of marketing events. The company serves healthcare, financial services, e-commerce, technology, media, and other industries. Banzai International, Inc. was founded in 2015 and is based in Bainbridge Island, Washington.