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BCOV vs VRSN

Side-by-side comparison of Brightcove Inc. (BCOV) and VeriSign Inc. (VRSN): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both BCOV and VRSN operate in EDP Services (Technology), so they compete in similar markets.
  • VRSN is the larger of the two at $26.84B, about 71.8x BCOV ($373.9M).
  • VRSN has hit the wire 9 times in the past 4 weeks while BCOV has been quiet.
  • BCOV has more recent analyst coverage (7 ratings vs 6 for VRSN).
MetricBCOVVRSN
Company
Brightcove Inc.
VeriSign Inc.
Price
$4.46+0.34%
$289.33-1.88%
Market cap
$373.9M
$26.84B
1M return
-
+3.83%
1Y return
-
+3.37%
Industry
EDP Services
EDP Services
Exchange
NASDAQ
NASDAQ
IPO
2012
1998
News (4w)
0
9
Recent ratings
7
6
BCOV

Brightcove Inc.

Brightcove Inc. provides cloud-based services for video. Its flagship product includes Video Cloud, an online video platform that enables its customers to publish and distribute video to Internet-connected devices. The company also offers Brightcove Live, a solution for live streaming; Brightcove Beacon, an application that enables companies to launch over-the-top video experiences on mobile, web, and smart and connected TVs; Brightcove Player, a video player technology with a cloud-based service for creating and managing video player experiences; and Zencoder, a cloud-based video encoding service. In addition, it provides video solutions, such as Video Marketing Suite, a suite of video technologies to drive awareness, engagement, and conversion; Enterprise Video Suite, an enterprise-class platform for internal communications, employee training, live streaming, marketing, and e-commerce videos; and Virtual Events Experience, a platform to create customized, live, and virtual experiences. Further, it offers professional, support, and training services. The company serves media, sports, and entertainment companies, broadcasters, publishers, fashion and hospitality brands and corporations, faith-based institutions, retail and e-commerce platforms, and hi-tech organizations; and governments, educational institutions, and non-profit organizations through direct sales, referral and channel partners, and resellers in North America, Europe, Japan, the Asia Pacific, and internationally, as well as sells its products online. The company was formerly known as Video Marketplace, Inc. and changed its name to Brightcove Inc. in March 2005. Brightcove Inc. was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

VRSN

VeriSign Inc.

VeriSign, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides domain name registry services and internet infrastructure that enables internet navigation for various recognized domain names worldwide. It enables the security, stability, and resiliency of internet infrastructure and services, including providing root zone maintainer services, operating two of the 13 internet root servers; and offering registration services and authoritative resolution for the .com and .net domains, which support global e-commerce. VeriSign, Inc. was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia.

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