MIXT vs. AMSWA, LAW, BBAI, MTLS, CTV, AEYE, RDVT, BLZE, ONTF, and PRCH
Should you be buying MiX Telematics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MiX Telematics include American Software (AMSWA), CS Disco (LAW), BigBear.ai (BBAI), Materialise (MTLS), Innovid (CTV), AudioEye (AEYE), Red Violet (RDVT), Backblaze (BLZE), ON24 (ONTF), and Porch Group (PRCH). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
American Software (NASDAQ:AMSWA) and MiX Telematics (NYSE:MIXT) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, profitability, dividends, risk, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
77.0% of American Software shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.7% of MiX Telematics shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.4% of American Software shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 12.4% of MiX Telematics shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
American Software has higher earnings, but lower revenue than MiX Telematics. American Software is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MiX Telematics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
American Software pays an annual dividend of $0.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. MiX Telematics pays an annual dividend of $0.18 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. American Software pays out 125.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. MiX Telematics pays out 72.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
American Software has a beta of 0.71, indicating that its share price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MiX Telematics has a beta of 1.15, indicating that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500.
American Software received 6 more outperform votes than MiX Telematics when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 72.68% of users gave MiX Telematics an outperform vote while only 69.47% of users gave American Software an outperform vote.
American Software currently has a consensus price target of $18.00, indicating a potential upside of 68.22%. MiX Telematics has a consensus price target of $12.00, indicating a potential downside of 17.53%. Given MiX Telematics' higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe American Software is more favorable than MiX Telematics.
American Software has a net margin of 10.94% compared to American Software's net margin of 3.72%. MiX Telematics' return on equity of 9.14% beat American Software's return on equity.
In the previous week, American Software had 2 more articles in the media than MiX Telematics. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for American Software and 1 mentions for MiX Telematics. MiX Telematics' average media sentiment score of 1.52 beat American Software's score of 0.00 indicating that American Software is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
American Software beats MiX Telematics on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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