Talkspace (OTCMKTS:TALK – Get Rating) is one of 33 public companies in the "Health services" industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its rivals? We will compare Talkspace to similar businesses based on the strength of its valuation, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends and risk.
Profitability
This table compares Talkspace and its rivals' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
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| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets |
| Talkspace | -69.57% | -51.63% | -43.57% |
| Talkspace Competitors | -325.87% | -676.77% | -37.31% |
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of recent recommendations for Talkspace and its rivals, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score |
| Talkspace | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Talkspace Competitors | 7 | 131 | 278 | 0 | 2.65 |
Talkspace currently has a consensus price target of $1.00, suggesting a potential upside of 35.74%. As a group, "Health services" companies have a potential upside of 167.22%. Given Talkspace's rivals stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Talkspace has less favorable growth aspects than its rivals.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Talkspace and its rivals gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio |
| Talkspace | $113.67 million | -$62.74 million | -1.39 |
| Talkspace Competitors | $1.36 billion | -$98.47 million | 34.40 |
Talkspace's rivals have higher revenue, but lower earnings than Talkspace. Talkspace is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
52.4% of Talkspace shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.6% of shares of all "Health services" companies are held by institutional investors. 42.0% of Talkspace shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 21.6% of shares of all "Health services" companies are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Risk & Volatility
Talkspace has a beta of 0.81, indicating that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Talkspace's rivals have a beta of 1.19, indicating that their average stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Talkspace rivals beat Talkspace on 7 of the 12 factors compared.
Talkspace Company Profile
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Talkspace, Inc. operates as a virtual behavior healthcare company. It delivers healthcare through encrypted web and mobile platform. The company offers treatment options for every need, including psychiatry or adolescent, individual, or couples therapy. The members can send text, video, and voice messages to their therapists and engage in live video sessions. Talkspace, Inc. is based in New York, New York.
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