Comparing Lottery.com (NASDAQ:LTRY) and Tyler Technologies (NYSE:TYL)

Lottery.com (NASDAQ:LTRY) and Tyler Technologies (NYSE:TYL) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends and profitability.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings for Lottery.com and Tyler Technologies, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Lottery.com	0	0	0	0	0.00
Tyler Technologies	0	2	12	0	2.86

Tyler Technologies has a consensus price target of $642.62, indicating a potential upside of 5.15%. Given Tyler Technologies’ stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Tyler Technologies is more favorable than Lottery.com.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

7.7% of Lottery.com shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.3% of Tyler Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 19.9% of Lottery.com shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Tyler Technologies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Volatility & Risk

Lottery.com has a beta of 1.28, indicating that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tyler Technologies has a beta of 0.76, indicating that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Lottery.com and Tyler Technologies”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Lottery.com	$6.48 million	0.50	-$25.47 million	($9.62)	-0.03
Tyler Technologies	$1.95 billion	13.40	$165.92 million	$5.48	111.52

Tyler Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Lottery.com. Lottery.com is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tyler Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares Lottery.com and Tyler Technologies’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Lottery.com	-505.07%	-74.33%	-43.74%
Tyler Technologies	11.39%	9.79%	6.34%

Summary

Tyler Technologies beats Lottery.com on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Lottery.com

Lottery.com Inc., a digital publisher, provides lottery data results, jackpots, results, and other data. The company delivers daily results of approximately 800 domestic and international lottery games from 40 countries, including the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom to 400 digital publishers and media organizations. Lottery.com Inc. is headquartered in Spicewood, Texas.

About Tyler Technologies

Tyler Technologies, Inc. provides integrated information management solutions and services for the public sector. It operates in two segments, Enterprise Software and Platform Technologies. The company offers platform and transformative technology solutions, including cybersecurity for government agencies; data and insights solutions; digital solutions that helps workers and policymakers to share, communicate, and leverage data; payments solutions, such as billing, presentment, merchant onboarding, collections, reconciliation, and disbursements; platform technologies, an application development platform that enables government workers to build solutions and applications; and outdoor recreation solutions, including campsite reservations, activity registrations, licensing sales and renewals, and real-time data for conservation and park management. It also provides public administration solutions, such as civic services; financial applications with human resources, revenue management, tax billing, utilities, asset management, and payment processing; property and recording service that manages appraisal services, valuation, tax billing and collections, assessment administration, and land and official records; and permitting, licensing, and regulatory management solutions. In addition, the company offers courts and public safety solutions; school ERP and student transportation solutions for K-12 schools; and health and human services solutions. Further, the company offers software as a service arrangements and electronic document filing solutions for courts; software and hardware installation, data conversion, training, product modification, and maintenance and support services; and property appraisal outsourcing services for taxing jurisdictions. Tyler Technologies, Inc. has a strategic collaboration agreement with Amazon Web Services for cloud hosting services. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Plano, Texas.