NAAS vs. BEDU, COE, FEDU, EDTK, APEI, SGU, XNET, INTT, PLMI, and CBAT
Should you be buying NaaS Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NaaS Technology include Bright Scholar Education (BEDU), 51Talk Online Education Group (COE), Four Seasons Education (Cayman) (FEDU), Skillful Craftsman Education Technology (EDTK), American Public Education (APEI), Star Group (SGU), Xunlei (XNET), inTEST (INTT), Plum Acquisition Corp. I (PLMI), and CBAK Energy Technology (CBAT).
Bright Scholar Education (NYSE:BEDU) and NaaS Technology (NASDAQ:NAAS) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and profitability.
26.1% of Bright Scholar Education shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.8% of NaaS Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. 84.8% of Bright Scholar Education shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 18.0% of NaaS Technology shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Bright Scholar Education received 210 more outperform votes than NaaS Technology when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave NaaS Technology an outperform vote while only 60.63% of users gave Bright Scholar Education an outperform vote.
Bright Scholar Education has higher revenue and earnings than NaaS Technology. Bright Scholar Education is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NaaS Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Bright Scholar Education has a beta of 0.47, meaning that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NaaS Technology has a beta of 1.14, meaning that its share price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Bright Scholar Education has a net margin of -14.33% compared to Bright Scholar Education's net margin of -376.49%. NaaS Technology's return on equity of -5.22% beat Bright Scholar Education's return on equity.
In the previous week, NaaS Technology had 4 more articles in the media than Bright Scholar Education. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for NaaS Technology and 1 mentions for Bright Scholar Education. NaaS Technology's average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat Bright Scholar Education's score of 1.07 indicating that Bright Scholar Education is being referred to more favorably in the media.
NaaS Technology has a consensus target price of $4.50, indicating a potential upside of 821.38%. Given Bright Scholar Education's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe NaaS Technology is more favorable than Bright Scholar Education.
Summary
Bright Scholar Education beats NaaS Technology on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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