AVDX vs. DUOL, INFA, PCTY, CDAY, APPF, DAY, DSGX, GTLB, DBX, and ALTR
Should you be buying AvidXchange stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AvidXchange include Duolingo (DUOL), Informatica (INFA), Paylocity (PCTY), Ceridian HCM (CDAY), AppFolio (APPF), Dayforce (DAY), The Descartes Systems Group (DSGX), GitLab (GTLB), Dropbox (DBX), and Altair Engineering (ALTR). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
Duolingo (NASDAQ:DUOL) and AvidXchange (NASDAQ:AVDX) are both mid-cap business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and dividends.
AvidXchange received 3 more outperform votes than Duolingo when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 45.68% of users gave AvidXchange an outperform vote while only 41.98% of users gave Duolingo an outperform vote.
91.6% of Duolingo shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.6% of AvidXchange shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.3% of Duolingo shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.3% of AvidXchange shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Duolingo has a net margin of 7.82% compared to Duolingo's net margin of -8.10%. AvidXchange's return on equity of 7.08% beat Duolingo's return on equity.
Duolingo has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AvidXchange has a beta of 1.07, indicating that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Duolingo presently has a consensus price target of $246.33, indicating a potential upside of 28.70%. AvidXchange has a consensus price target of $13.14, indicating a potential upside of 24.11%. Given AvidXchange's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Duolingo is more favorable than AvidXchange.
In the previous week, Duolingo had 17 more articles in the media than AvidXchange. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Duolingo and 7 mentions for AvidXchange. AvidXchange's average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat Duolingo's score of 0.68 indicating that Duolingo is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Duolingo has higher revenue and earnings than AvidXchange. AvidXchange is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Duolingo, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Duolingo beats AvidXchange on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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