DCBO vs. PWSC, BRZE, BLKB, FRSH, ZETA, QTWO, ACIW, BOX, NCNO, and ALRM
Should you be buying Docebo stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Docebo include PowerSchool (PWSC), Braze (BRZE), Blackbaud (BLKB), Freshworks (FRSH), Zeta Global (ZETA), Q2 (QTWO), ACI Worldwide (ACIW), BOX (BOX), nCino (NCNO), and Alarm.com (ALRM). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
PowerSchool (NYSE:PWSC) and Docebo (NASDAQ:DCBO) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, risk, community ranking, analyst recommendations and dividends.
PowerSchool has a beta of 0.98, suggesting that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Docebo has a beta of 1.64, suggesting that its share price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Docebo has lower revenue, but higher earnings than PowerSchool. PowerSchool is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Docebo, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
PowerSchool received 2 more outperform votes than Docebo when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.67% of users gave Docebo an outperform vote while only 59.34% of users gave PowerSchool an outperform vote.
In the previous week, PowerSchool had 7 more articles in the media than Docebo. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for PowerSchool and 5 mentions for Docebo. PowerSchool's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat Docebo's score of 0.39 indicating that Docebo is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Docebo has a net margin of 3.55% compared to Docebo's net margin of -5.37%. PowerSchool's return on equity of 19.31% beat Docebo's return on equity.
65.3% of PowerSchool shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.2% of Docebo shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of PowerSchool shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
PowerSchool presently has a consensus target price of $25.44, suggesting a potential upside of 18.46%. Docebo has a consensus target price of $55.00, suggesting a potential upside of 59.93%. Given PowerSchool's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Docebo is more favorable than PowerSchool.
Summary
Docebo beats PowerSchool on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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