Payoneer Global (NASDAQ:PAYO) & Live Current Media (OTCMKTS:LIVC) Head to Head Comparison

Live Current Media (OTCMKTS:LIVC) and Payoneer Global (NASDAQ:PAYO) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, valuation, risk and institutional ownership.

Profitability

This table compares Live Current Media and Payoneer Global’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Live Current Media	N/A	N/A	N/A
Payoneer Global	13.82%	17.78%	1.73%

Volatility & Risk

Live Current Media has a beta of -1.53, meaning that its share price is 253% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Payoneer Global has a beta of 0.9, meaning that its share price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Live Current Media and Payoneer Global”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Live Current Media	$490,000.00	0.03	-$15.73 million	N/A	N/A
Payoneer Global	$831.10 million	4.41	$93.33 million	$0.35	29.37

Payoneer Global has higher revenue and earnings than Live Current Media.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

82.2% of Payoneer Global shares are owned by institutional investors. 38.3% of Live Current Media shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.6% of Payoneer Global shares are owned 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.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for Live Current Media and Payoneer Global, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Live Current Media	0	0	0	0	0.00
Payoneer Global	0	1	5	1	3.00

Payoneer Global has a consensus price target of $11.36, suggesting a potential upside of 10.48%. Given Payoneer Global’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Payoneer Global is more favorable than Live Current Media.

Summary

Payoneer Global beats Live Current Media on 12 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Live Current Media

Live Current Media, Inc. acquires and integrates technologies that automate processes in content and community creation. It brings businesses and technologies together to provide an end-to-end resource for the creators who do not have a meaningful piece of the creator economy. The company's platform features a set of creative tools and community building technologies that power video community creation, AR/VR discovery, social media amplification, personal and business brand management and sponsorship, and alternative revenue creation for the global creative community. It also provides community and experiential solutions for businesses to become more creative in the way they reach their customers and constituents. Its Exosystem helps creators to manage the independent creativity. Live Current Media, Inc. is based in San Diego, California.

About Payoneer Global

Payoneer Global Inc. operates as a financial technology company. It operates a payment infrastructure platform that provides customers with a one-stop, global, multi-currency account to serve their accounts receivable and accounts payable needs. The company delivers a suite of services that includes cross-border payments, physical and virtual MasterCard cards, working capital, risk management, and other services. It also offers various payment options with minimal integration required, full back-office functions, and customer support offered. The company's platform delivers bank-grade security, stability, and redundancy. It serves customers, such as small and medium-sized businesses in approximately 190 countries and territories worldwide. Payoneer Global Inc. was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in New York, New York.