UPLD vs. AUID, WIMI, LDTC, LPSN, AILE, AWRE, MRDB, NTWK, TWOU, and SMSI
Should you be buying Upland Software stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Upland Software include authID (AUID), WiMi Hologram Cloud (WIMI), LeddarTech (LDTC), LivePerson (LPSN), iLearningEngines (AILE), Aware (AWRE), MariaDB (MRDB), NetSol Technologies (NTWK), 2U (TWOU), and Smith Micro Software (SMSI). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
Upland Software (NASDAQ:UPLD) and authID (NASDAQ:AUID) 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 risk, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership, earnings and analyst recommendations.
Upland Software has a beta of 1.01, meaning that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, authID has a beta of 2.22, meaning that its share price is 122% more volatile than the S&P 500.
authID has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Upland Software.
77.8% of Upland Software shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.8% of authID shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.3% of Upland Software shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.6% of authID shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Upland Software had 2 more articles in the media than authID. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Upland Software and 3 mentions for authID. authID's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Upland Software's score of 0.83 indicating that authID is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Upland Software has a net margin of -46.64% compared to authID's net margin of -6,689.18%. Upland Software's return on equity of 13.87% beat authID's return on equity.
Upland Software received 357 more outperform votes than authID when rated by MarketBeat users.
Upland Software presently has a consensus price target of $3.75, indicating a potential upside of 26.26%. Given Upland Software's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Upland Software is more favorable than authID.
Summary
Upland Software beats authID on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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