CVLT vs. QLYS, AI, INST, TDC, SINA, EPAY, PING, PRGS, MSFT, and ORCL
Should you be buying Commvault Systems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Commvault Systems include Qualys (QLYS), C3.ai (AI), Instructure (INST), Teradata (TDC), SINA (SINA), Bottomline Technologies (EPAY), Ping Identity (PING), Progress Software (PRGS), Microsoft (MSFT), and Oracle (ORCL).
Qualys (NASDAQ:QLYS) and Commvault Systems (NASDAQ:CVLT) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, valuation, risk, dividends, media sentiment and earnings.
In the previous week, Qualys had 6 more articles in the media than Commvault Systems. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Qualys and 5 mentions for Commvault Systems. Qualys' average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Commvault Systems' score of 0.54 indicating that Commvault Systems is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Qualys currently has a consensus target price of $162.23, indicating a potential upside of 19.27%. Commvault Systems has a consensus target price of $119.40, indicating a potential upside of 4.08%. Given Commvault Systems' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Qualys is more favorable than Commvault Systems.
Commvault Systems has higher revenue and earnings than Qualys. Commvault Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Qualys, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Qualys has a net margin of 28.48% compared to Qualys' net margin of 20.13%. Commvault Systems' return on equity of 47.28% beat Qualys' return on equity.
99.3% of Qualys shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.5% of Commvault Systems shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Qualys shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Commvault Systems shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Commvault Systems received 42 more outperform votes than Qualys when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.50% of users gave Commvault Systems an outperform vote while only 59.84% of users gave Qualys an outperform vote.
Qualys has a beta of 0.47, meaning that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Commvault Systems has a beta of 0.6, meaning that its share price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Qualys beats Commvault Systems on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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