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Data Storage vs Versus Systems

DTST and VS side by side, both in computer programming, data processing, and other computer related services. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.

How DTST and VS compare

Data Storage is the larger company, worth 1.4 times as much as Versus Systems ($7.2M against $5.0M).

Versus Systems scores higher on the StockData Score (10 against 9 for Data Storage), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.

Key numbers

A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.

MetricDTSTVS
Size and price
Market cap$7.2M$5.0M
Share price$3.07$0.800
Change, 1 year−26.4%−52.4%
Change, 5 years−25.7%−99.9%
Beta (5Y)1.151.18
Employees78
StockData Score
Total score910 (better)
Valuation score33
Growth score2 (better)1
Performance score01 (better)
Health score45 (better)
Dividend score00
Valuation
P/E1.6×–
P/S5.0×2.3× (better)
P/B0.7×0.4× (better)
Fair value–$3.51
Margin of safety–77.2%
Growth
Revenue growth (TTM)12.5%–
Revenue growth, 5Y average−31.7%9.5% (better)
EPS growth, 5Y average166%–
Profitability
Gross margin47.7%69.3% (better)
Operating margin−309%−98.5% (better)
Net margin–−78.4%
Return on equity–−14.6%
Return on invested capital−62.0%−16.6% (better)
Financial health
Debt / equity0.000.00
Current ratio–4.00
Altman Z-score2.78 (better)−42.52
Piotroski F-score–4
Dividends and buybacks
Shareholder yield0.00%0.00%
Ownership
Held by institutions6.3%0.94%
Held by insiders23.4%0.00%
Insider net buying, 12 months−$723K–
Short interest, % of float1.2%0.09%

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