Marchex (NASDAQ:MCHX) Receives New Coverage from Analysts at StockNews.com

StockNews.com assumed coverage on shares of Marchex (NASDAQ:MCHX) in a research report released on Monday morning. The brokerage issued a hold rating on the technology company’s stock.

Marchex Trading Down 4.3 %

NASDAQ:MCHX opened at $1.78 on Monday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $1.80 and its two-hundred day moving average is $1.55. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01, a current ratio of 2.37 and a quick ratio of 2.37. The stock has a market cap of $77.71 million, a PE ratio of -11.87 and a beta of 1.97. Marchex has a fifty-two week low of $1.11 and a fifty-two week high of $2.16.

Marchex (NASDAQ:MCHX) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 8th. The technology company reported ($0.02) earnings per share for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of ($0.02). The firm had revenue of $12.07 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $12.14 million. Marchex had a negative net margin of 10.03% and a negative return on equity of 11.33%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned ($0.05) EPS. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Marchex will post -0.08 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in Marchex stock. P.A.W. Capital Corp increased its position in Marchex, Inc. (NASDAQ:MCHX) by 14.6% during the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 400,000 shares of the technology company’s stock after buying an additional 51,000 shares during the period. Marchex accounts for 1.5% of P.A.W. Capital Corp’s portfolio, making the stock its 13th largest holding. P.A.W. Capital Corp owned 0.92% of Marchex worth $616,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 73.46% of the company’s stock.

About Marchex

Marchex, Inc, a conversation intelligence company, provides conversational analytics and related solutions in the United States, Canada, and internationally. Its products include Marketing Edge that identifies which campaigns and channels are driving inbound conversations, evaluates what happens during those conversations, and closes the sales loop by connecting converted sales to marketing driven leads; Sonar Business Text Messaging, an artificial intelligence (AI) empowered intelligent workflow enabled mobile messaging solution that enables operations, sales, and marketing teams to communicate personally with field staff, prospects, and customers; Marchex Platform Services, a robust API-based conversation intelligence product that allows executives, sales, customer engagement, and marketing teams to apply Marchex AI to most any calls, regardless of communication platform, in order to identify actionable insights from conversations with their customers; Spotlight, an AI conversation analytics product for multi-location businesses; and Engage, a solution that provides locations with applications to enhance their overall performance.