Financial Review: Leafbuyer Technologies (OTCMKTS:LBUY) vs. Mastech Digital (NYSE:MHH)

Profitability

This table compares Mastech Digital and Leafbuyer Technologies’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Mastech Digital	-2.10%	4.53%	3.52%
Leafbuyer Technologies	-17.68%	N/A	-69.45%

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Mastech Digital and Leafbuyer Technologies”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Mastech Digital	$201.10 million	0.63	-$7.14 million	($0.34)	-32.03
Leafbuyer Technologies	$5.09 million	0.19	-$580,000.00	N/A	N/A

Leafbuyer Technologies has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Mastech Digital.

Risk and Volatility

Mastech Digital has a beta of 0.46, indicating that its share price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Leafbuyer Technologies has a beta of 2.47, indicating that its share price is 147% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

18.4% of Mastech Digital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.0% of Leafbuyer Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 48.6% of Mastech Digital shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 24.4% of Leafbuyer Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Mastech Digital beats Leafbuyer Technologies on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Mastech Digital

Mastech Digital, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides digital transformation IT services to large, medium-sized, and small companies in the United States. The company operates through Data and Analytics Services and IT Staffing Services segments. It offers data management and analytics services, including project-based consulting services in the areas of master data management, enterprise data integration, big data and analytics, and digital transformation by using onsite and offshore resources. In addition, the company provides a range of IT staffing services in the areas of data management and analytics, cloud, mobility, social, automation, business intelligence/data warehousing, web services, enterprise resource planning and customer resource management, and e-business solutions. Further, it offers digital transformation services, including digital learning services; and cloud-based enterprise application across sales, marketing, and customer service organizations. The company provides its services across various industry verticals, such as financial services, retail, healthcare, manufacturing, government, telecommunications, and transportation. The company was formerly known as Mastech Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to Mastech Digital, Inc. in September 2016. Mastech Digital, Inc. was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

About Leafbuyer Technologies

Leafbuyer Technologies, Inc., through its subsidiary, LB Media Group, LLC, provides online resources for cannabis deals and specials in the United States. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Greenwood Village, Colorado.