The Glimpse Group (NASDAQ:VRAR – Get Free Report) and TruBridge (NASDAQ:TBRG – Get Free Report) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations and dividends.
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares The Glimpse Group and TruBridge”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| The Glimpse Group | $8.76 million | 3.82 | -$6.39 million | ($0.37) | -4.30 |
| TruBridge | $345.74 million | 1.04 | -$44.76 million | ($1.35) | -17.64 |
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of recent ratings and recommmendations for The Glimpse Group and TruBridge, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| The Glimpse Group | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
| TruBridge | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2.50 |
The Glimpse Group presently has a consensus target price of $2.62, suggesting a potential upside of 64.78%. TruBridge has a consensus target price of $21.25, suggesting a potential downside of 10.79%. Given The Glimpse Group’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe The Glimpse Group is more favorable than TruBridge.
Profitability
This table compares The Glimpse Group and TruBridge’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| The Glimpse Group | -70.68% | -47.08% | -35.47% |
| TruBridge | -17.72% | 1.78% | 0.78% |
Institutional & Insider Ownership
21.4% of The Glimpse Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.6% of TruBridge shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.5% of The Glimpse Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 10.7% of TruBridge 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.
Volatility & Risk
The Glimpse Group has a beta of 1.23, meaning that its share price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TruBridge has a beta of 0.63, meaning that its share price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
The Glimpse Group beats TruBridge on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About The Glimpse Group
The Glimpse Group, Inc., a virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) platform company, provides enterprise-focused software, services, and solutions in the United States. It offers QReal, a software that creates and distributes photorealistic 3D interactive digital models and experiences in AR; Immersive Health Group, a VR/AR platform for evidence-based and outcome driven healthcare solutions; and Foretell Reality, a social VR platform for behavioral health, support groups, collaboration, and soft skills training. The company also provides Glimpse Turkey for developing and creating 3D models for QReal; XR Terra that provides immersive technologies for teaching courses and training; Sector 5 Digital for corporate immersive experiences and events; PulpoAR, an AR try-on technology that targets the beauty and cosmetics industry; and Brightline Interactive, which offers immersive and interactive experiences, training scenarios, and simulations for government and commercial customers. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
About TruBridge
TruBridge, Inc. provides healthcare solutions and services for community hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare systems in the United States and internationally. The company operates in three segments: Revenue Cycle Management (RCM), Electronic Health Record (HER), and Patient Engagement. It focuses on providing RCM solutions for care settings, regardless of primary healthcare information solutions provider along with business management, consulting, managed IT services, and analytics and business intelligence. The company provides acute care solutions and related services for community hospitals, and physician clinics; and patient engagement and empowerment technology solutions to improve patient outcomes and engagement strategies with care providers. In addition, it offers patient liability estimates eligibility verification, claim scrubbing and submission, remittance management, denial/audit management, and contract management; and offers RCM services, such as accounts receivable management, private pay service, medical coding, revenue cycle consulting, and other additional insurance and patient billing services. Further, it offers consulting and business management services; managed IT services; encoder solutions; patient management; financial accounting; clinical; patient care; and enterprise applications. Additionally, it offers TruBridge HER platform, including total system support, national client conference, continuing education, software releases, hardware replacement, cloud electronic health record, forms and supplies, and public cloud infrastructure services; post-acute care software systems, and support and maintenance services; and InstantPHR, an interactive portal and CHBase which funnels data from multiple sources into one platform. The company was formerly known as Computer Programs and Systems, Inc. and changed its name to TruBridge, Inc. in March 2024. TruBridge, Inc. was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Mobile, Alabama.
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