BAND vs. LAW, CGNT, DDD, SCWX, BBAI, CRNC, MGIC, BLZE, MIXT, and AMSWA
Should you be buying Bandwidth stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bandwidth include CS Disco (LAW), Cognyte Software (CGNT), 3D Systems (DDD), SecureWorks (SCWX), BigBear.ai (BBAI), Cerence (CRNC), Magic Software Enterprises (MGIC), Backblaze (BLZE), MiX Telematics (MIXT), and American Software (AMSWA). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
Bandwidth (NASDAQ:BAND) and CS Disco (NYSE:LAW) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking, valuation and profitability.
Bandwidth has higher revenue and earnings than CS Disco. Bandwidth is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CS Disco, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Bandwidth currently has a consensus price target of $19.71, indicating a potential upside of 5.14%. CS Disco has a consensus price target of $10.31, indicating a potential upside of 35.51%. Given CS Disco's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe CS Disco is more favorable than Bandwidth.
68.5% of Bandwidth shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.0% of CS Disco shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.2% of Bandwidth shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 22.3% of CS Disco shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Bandwidth has a beta of 1.48, meaning that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CS Disco has a beta of 2.26, meaning that its stock price is 126% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Bandwidth received 377 more outperform votes than CS Disco when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.63% of users gave Bandwidth an outperform vote while only 48.24% of users gave CS Disco an outperform vote.
Bandwidth has a net margin of -2.72% compared to CS Disco's net margin of -30.52%. Bandwidth's return on equity of -3.10% beat CS Disco's return on equity.
In the previous week, Bandwidth had 27 more articles in the media than CS Disco. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Bandwidth and 1 mentions for CS Disco. CS Disco's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Bandwidth's score of 0.20 indicating that CS Disco is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Bandwidth beats CS Disco on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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