BMBL vs. UPWK, ANGI, FVRR, RDFN, IAC, DOCN, DV, TRIP, RUM, and WB
Should you be buying Bumble stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bumble include Upwork (UPWK), Angi (ANGI), Fiverr International (FVRR), Redfin (RDFN), IAC (IAC), DigitalOcean (DOCN), DoubleVerify (DV), Tripadvisor (TRIP), Rumble (RUM), and Weibo (WB).
Upwork (NASDAQ:UPWK) and Bumble (NASDAQ:BMBL) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and community ranking.
Upwork received 144 more outperform votes than Bumble when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 56.79% of users gave Upwork an outperform vote while only 43.62% of users gave Bumble an outperform vote.
Upwork has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Bumble. Upwork is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bumble, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Upwork presently has a consensus price target of $17.80, indicating a potential upside of 74.51%. Bumble has a consensus price target of $15.89, indicating a potential upside of 54.99%. Given Bumble's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Upwork is more favorable than Bumble.
In the previous week, Bumble had 7 more articles in the media than Upwork. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Bumble and 6 mentions for Upwork. Bumble's average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat Upwork's score of 0.53 indicating that Upwork is being referred to more favorably in the media.
77.7% of Upwork shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.9% of Bumble shares are held by institutional investors. 7.6% of Upwork shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.8% of Bumble shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Upwork has a beta of 1.56, suggesting that its share price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bumble has a beta of 1.72, suggesting that its share price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Upwork has a net margin of 6.70% compared to Upwork's net margin of 2.04%. Bumble's return on equity of 13.96% beat Upwork's return on equity.
Summary
Upwork beats Bumble on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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