Trump Media & Technology Group (NASDAQ:DJT) versus PodcastOne (NASDAQ:PODC) Head-To-Head Review

Trump Media & Technology Group (NASDAQ:DJT) and PodcastOne (NASDAQ:PODC) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, dividends, valuation, risk and institutional ownership.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and target prices for Trump Media & Technology Group and PodcastOne, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Trump Media & Technology Group	0	0	0	0	N/A
PodcastOne	0	0	3	0	3.00

PodcastOne has a consensus target price of $4.75, suggesting a potential upside of 206.45%. Given PodcastOne’s higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe PodcastOne is more favorable than Trump Media & Technology Group.

Profitability

This table compares Trump Media & Technology Group and PodcastOne’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Trump Media & Technology Group	N/A	-3,269.50%	-116.11%
PodcastOne	-34.02%	-108.47%	-53.06%

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Trump Media & Technology Group and PodcastOne’s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Trump Media & Technology Group	N/A	N/A	-$21.89 million	N/A	N/A
PodcastOne	$43.30 million	0.85	-$14.73 million	N/A	N/A

PodcastOne has higher revenue and earnings than Trump Media & Technology Group.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

4.3% of Trump Media & Technology Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.9% of PodcastOne shares are held by institutional investors. 14.8% of Trump Media & Technology Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

PodcastOne beats Trump Media & Technology Group on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Trump Media & Technology Group

Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. develops a social media platform known as Truth Social that offers social networking services in the United States. The company was founded in 2021 and is based in Sarasota, Florida.

About PodcastOne

PodcastOne, Inc. operates as a podcast platform and publisher. The company offers its content to audiences through podcasting distribution platforms, including its website, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and others. It also produces vodcasts, branded podcasts, merchandise, and live events. In addition, the company builds, owns, and operates LaunchPadOne, a self-publishing podcast platform. The company was formerly known as Courtside Group, Inc. and changed its name to PodcastOne, Inc. in September 2023. PodcastOne, Inc. was founded in 2013 and is based in Beverly Hills, California. PodcastOne, Inc. is a subsidiary of LiveOne, Inc.