Head to Head Analysis: Artificial Life (OTCMKTS:ALIF) and Docebo (NASDAQ:DCBO)

Docebo (NASDAQ:DCBO) and Artificial Life (OTCMKTS:ALIF) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, earnings, dividends and institutional ownership.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

53.2% of Docebo shares are held by institutional investors. 18.0% of Artificial Life shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Volatility and Risk

Docebo has a beta of 1.55, indicating that its stock price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Artificial Life has a beta of 1.45, indicating that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current recommendations for Docebo and Artificial Life, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Docebo	0	2	10	0	2.83
Artificial Life	0	0	0	0	0.00

Docebo presently has a consensus price target of $57.36, indicating a potential upside of 30.14%. Given Docebo’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Docebo is more favorable than Artificial Life.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Docebo and Artificial Life”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Docebo	$209.17 million	6.37	$2.84 million	$0.58	76.00
Artificial Life	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Docebo has higher revenue and earnings than Artificial Life.

Profitability

This table compares Docebo and Artificial Life’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Docebo	8.63%	50.22%	14.63%
Artificial Life	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Docebo beats Artificial Life on 9 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Docebo

Docebo Inc. operates as a learning management software company that provides artificial intelligence (AI)-powered learning platform in North America and internationally. It offers Learning Management System (LMS) to train internal and external workforces, partners, and customers. The company's cloud platform consists of a learning suite, which includes Docebo Learn LMS, a cloud-based learning platform that allows learning administrators to deliver personalized learning; Docebo Shape, an AI-based learning content creation tool, which enables learning administrators to turn internal and external resources into engaging, multilingual, and microlearning content to share across the business; Docebo Content that allows off-the-shelf learning content by partnering content specialist; Docebo Learning Impact, a learning measurement tool that enables administrators to prove and improve training programs; Docebo Learn Data, which gives a comprehensive view on learning data to business results; Docebo Connect that connects Docebo to custom tech stack and making integrations; and Docebo Flow that allows businesses to directly inject learning into the flow of work. It also offers Docebo for Salesforce, a native integration that leverages Salesforce's application programming interface and technology architecture to produce a learning experience; Docebo Embed that allows original equipment manufacturers to embed and re-sell Docebo as a part of their software; Docebo Mobile App Publisher product that allows companies to create and publish own branded version of Docebo Go.Learn mobile learning applications; Docebo Extended Enterprise which breeds customer education, partner enablement, and retention; Docebo Discover, Coach & Share that enhances the learning experience to create a culture of social learning; and Docebo for Microsoft Teams, that brings learning directly into Microsoft Teams. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

About Artificial Life

Artificial Life, Inc. operates as a technology investment company. It operates content development studio, which implements custom solutions for smartphones and tablet devices. The company focuses on mobile and cross-platform applications and games. It is also involved in patent and technology licensing activities that specializes in intellectual property in the field of augmented reality technology and applications. The company was founded in 1994 and is based in Central, Hong Kong.