MCHX vs YEXT vs RAMP Stock Comparison

Marchex, Yext and LiveRamp Holdings Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
MCHX Marchex Inc
$1.47 +11.4% 1M -19.7% 1Y
Market cap
$66.69M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$45.02M
Div. yield
–
Marketing Software Technology
YEXT Yext, Inc.
$7.34 +14.2% 1M -13.1% 1Y
Market cap
$726.68M
P/E
27.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$443.02M
Div. yield
–
Marketing Software Technology
1 win
RAMP LiveRamp Holdings, Inc.
$38.14 +1.4% 1M +36.8% 1Y
Market cap
$2.31B
P/E
14.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$832.10M
Div. yield
–
Marketing Software Technology
8 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

LiveRamp Holdings leads on 8 of the 12 questions below (LiveRamp Holdings 8, Yext 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionMCHXYEXTRAMPLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $66.69M $726.68M $2.31B RAMP
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -18.2x 27.8x 14.8x RAMP
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 36.8x 9.5x 12.4x YEXT
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -5.3% -1.5% +8.9% RAMP
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -8.1% 5.9% 18.7% RAMP
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 19.3% — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 1.0x — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -19.7% -13.1% +36.8% RAMP
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -14.8%/yr -10.2%/yr -6.6%/yr RAMP
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 50.2% 55.4% 37.1% RAMP
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 54/100 67/100 84/100 RAMP

Percentile Scorecard

MCHXYEXTRAMP

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisMCHXYEXTRAMP
Valuation 64 #37 of 101 79 #22 of 101 90 #11 of 101
Growth 33 #65 of 97 51 #48 of 97 87 #14 of 97
Profitability 43 #54 of 94 79 #21 of 94 76 #23 of 94
Financial Health 78 #25 of 108 32 #74 of 108 93 #9 of 108
Shareholder Returns – 97 #3 of 64 76 #16 of 64
Overall 54 67 84
  • MCHX ranked among 114 companies in Business Applications
  • YEXT ranked among 114 companies in Business Applications
  • RAMP ranked among 114 companies in Business Applications

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodMCHXYEXTRAMPSPY
1 month +11.4%+14.2%+1.4% +0.9%
3 months -16.5%+28.3%+1.0% +5.9%
6 months -15.5%+93.7%+28.7% +8.5%
Year to date -11.4%-8.9%+29.9% +13.3%
1 year -19.7%-13.1%+36.8% +12.4%
3 years +14.0%+24.6%+39.4% +88.1%
3 years, per year +4.5%+7.6%+11.7% +23.5%
5 years -55.2%-41.7%-28.7% +68.2%
5 years, per year -14.8%-10.2%-6.6% +11.0%
10 years -42.6%—+60.5% +263.4%
10 years, per year -5.4%—+4.8% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureMCHXYEXTRAMPSPY
Volatility, 1Y 50.2%55.4%37.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 52.2%64.4%30.0% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.870.710.36 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.39-0.240.99 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -65.5%-75.5%-72.7% -25.4%
From 52-week high -22.6%-17.2%-0.3% -0.9%
52-week high $1.90$8.87$38.24 $779.14
52-week low $1.22$3.34$22.42 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleMCHXYEXTRAMP
P/E now vs peer median -17.8xmedian 27.6x 28.1xmedian 27.6x 14.8xmedian 27.6x
P/S now vs peer median 1.3xmedian 2.7x 1.6xmedian 2.7x 2.8xmedian 2.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 17.4x 12.6xmedian 17.4x 17.7xmedian 17.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 15.8x 13.8xmedian 15.8x 11.7xmedian 15.8x
P/B now vs peer median 2.0xmedian 3.2x 20.4xmedian 3.2x 2.4xmedian 3.2x
PEG now vs peer median -0.52median 0.84 0.57median 0.84 0.26median 0.84

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsMCHXYEXTRAMP
Revenue $45.02M $443.02M $832.10M
Gross profit $28.09M $327.66M $589.26M
Operating income -$4.20M $36.90M $96.41M
Net income -$3.66M $26.12M $155.72M
Free cash flow – $52.98M $198.85M
R&D $9.07M $85.48M $145.67M
EPS (diluted) $-0.07 $0.25 $2.52
Cash & equivalents $8.15M $86.83M $363.52M
Total debt – $147.70M –
Shares (diluted) 48.98M 103.11M 61.85M
Enterprise value $27.79M $253.94M $772.62M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricMCHXYEXTRAMP
P/E -17.8x 28.1x 14.8x
P/FCF – 13.8x 11.7x
P/Operating cash flow – 13.2x 11.6x
P/S 1.3x 1.6x 2.8x
P/B 2.0x 20.4x 2.4x
P/Tangible book 2.0x -17.4x 2.4x
EV/EBITDA – 12.6x 17.7x
EV/EBIT -11.9x 21.4x 20.2x
EV/Revenue 1.1x 1.8x 2.3x
EV/FCF – 14.9x 9.8x
EV/Operating cash flow – 14.3x 9.7x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -0.52 0.57 0.26

Growth

14 metrics
MetricMCHXYEXTRAMP
Revenue growth (1Y) -5.3% -1.5% 8.9%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -3.6% 3.2% 11.0%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -8.4% -4.2% 8.7%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -0.7% 2.2% 10.8%
Operating income growth (1Y) 12.8% 225.5% 439.4%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 30.1% 51.3% 44.0%
Net income growth (1Y) 21.1% 250.8% 979.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 33.3% 45.7% 54.3%
EPS growth (1Y) 21.8% 345.0% 1,065%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 34.2% 49.1% 56.0%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – -19.8% 36.0%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 7.1% 29.0%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – -20.5% 35.9%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 8.9% 30.0%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricMCHXYEXTRAMP
Gross margin 62.4% 74.0% 70.8%
EBITDA margin – 14.1% 13.2%
Operating margin -9.3% 8.3% 11.6%
Pretax margin -7.9% 6.3% 13.3%
Net margin -8.1% 5.9% 18.7%
FCF margin – 12.0% 23.9%
Operating cash flow margin – 12.4% 24.1%
Return on equity -12.4% 86.7% 16.0%
Return on assets -9.5% 5.3% 12.1%
Return on invested capital – 19.3% –
Return on capital employed -13.5% 14.7% 9.2%
Asset turnover 1.2x 0.9x 0.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 2.1x 1.3x
Stock comp / revenue 5.5% 9.7% 9.4%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricMCHXYEXTRAMP
Debt / assets – 30.5% –
Debt / equity – 4.1x –
Net debt / EBITDA – 1.0x –
Debt / FCF – 2.8x –
Liabilities / assets 22.9% 92.6% 23.6%
Equity / assets 77.1% 7.4% 76.4%
Interest coverage – 3.3x –
Current ratio 2.3x 0.8x 2.7x
Quick ratio 2.2x 0.6x 2.5x
Cash ratio 1.1x 0.4x 1.6x
Altman Z-score -7.20 0.15 7.50

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricMCHXYEXTRAMP
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – 23.2% 7.6%
Shareholder yield 0.0% 23.2% 7.6%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusMCHXYEXTRAMP
Forward P/E 36.8xFY2026 9.5xFY2026 12.4xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.04FY2026 $0.77FY2026 $3.07FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +45.3%FY2026 +35.2%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +300.0% +2.6% +11.1%
Revenue, next fiscal year $57.01MFY2026 $433.54MFY2026 $843.08MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +25.5%FY2026 -2.9%FY2026 +3.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +29.8% -1.3% +8.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersMCHXYEXTRAMP
Held by institutions 48.0% 65.8% 100.0%
Institutions holding 29 177 307
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.2% -9.8% +0.5%
Institutions buying 8 83 165
Institutions selling 9 64 106
Buyers to sellers 0.89 1.30 1.56

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

MCHXYEXTRAMP
MCHX 1.00 0.10 0.06
YEXT 0.10 1.00 0.22
RAMP 0.06 0.22 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, MCHX, YEXT and RAMP?

LiveRamp Holdings (RAMP) is the largest by market capitalisation: Marchex (MCHX) $66.69M, Yext (YEXT) $726.68M, LiveRamp Holdings (RAMP) $2.31B.

Which stock is cheaper, MCHX, YEXT and RAMP?

LiveRamp Holdings (RAMP) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Marchex (MCHX) -18.2x, Yext (YEXT) 27.8x, LiveRamp Holdings (RAMP) 14.8x). On next year's consensus earnings, Yext (YEXT) is cheapest (Marchex (MCHX) 36.8x, Yext (YEXT) 9.5x, LiveRamp Holdings (RAMP) 12.4x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

LiveRamp Holdings (RAMP) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Marchex (MCHX) -5.3%, Yext (YEXT) -1.5%, LiveRamp Holdings (RAMP) +8.9%.

Which company is more profitable?

LiveRamp Holdings (RAMP) has the highest net margin (Marchex (MCHX) -8.1%, Yext (YEXT) 5.9%, LiveRamp Holdings (RAMP) 18.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year LiveRamp Holdings (RAMP) returned the most: Marchex (MCHX) -19.7%, Yext (YEXT) -13.1%, LiveRamp Holdings (RAMP) +36.8%. Over five years, LiveRamp Holdings (RAMP) compounded fastest (Marchex (MCHX) -14.8%/yr, Yext (YEXT) -10.2%/yr, LiveRamp Holdings (RAMP) -6.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, LiveRamp Holdings (RAMP) has been the steadiest (Marchex (MCHX) 50.2%, Yext (YEXT) 55.4%, LiveRamp Holdings (RAMP) 37.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, MCHX, YEXT and RAMP?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, LiveRamp Holdings (RAMP) leads on 8. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.