WEAV vs. KARO, BAND, WKME, SCWX, CGNT, MGIC, DDD, GDYN, KC, and MOMO
Should you be buying Weave Communications stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Weave Communications include Karooooo (KARO), Bandwidth (BAND), WalkMe (WKME), SecureWorks (SCWX), Cognyte Software (CGNT), Magic Software Enterprises (MGIC), 3D Systems (DDD), Grid Dynamics (GDYN), Kingsoft Cloud (KC), and Hello Group (MOMO). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
Karooooo (NASDAQ:KARO) and Weave Communications (NYSE:WEAV) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, community ranking, valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and risk.
Karooooo currently has a consensus target price of $30.00, suggesting a potential upside of 1.69%. Weave Communications has a consensus target price of $14.00, suggesting a potential upside of 58.01%. Given Karooooo's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Weave Communications is more favorable than Karooooo.
Karooooo has higher revenue and earnings than Weave Communications. Weave Communications is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Karooooo, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
86.8% of Weave Communications shares are held by institutional investors. 74.7% of Karooooo shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 36.3% of Weave Communications shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Karooooo has a net margin of 17.54% compared to Karooooo's net margin of -17.06%. Weave Communications' return on equity of 27.24% beat Karooooo's return on equity.
In the previous week, Weave Communications had 2 more articles in the media than Karooooo. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Weave Communications and 4 mentions for Karooooo. Weave Communications' average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat Karooooo's score of -0.14 indicating that Karooooo is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Karooooo has a beta of 1.03, indicating that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Weave Communications has a beta of 2.23, indicating that its stock price is 123% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Karooooo received 13 more outperform votes than Weave Communications when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.18% of users gave Karooooo an outperform vote while only 44.74% of users gave Weave Communications an outperform vote.
Summary
Karooooo beats Weave Communications on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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