SSTI vs. EGAN, CMCM, RDVT, WIMI, IDN, TAYD, NNBR, EOSE, PESI, and TPIC
Should you be buying SoundThinking stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SoundThinking include eGain (EGAN), Cheetah Mobile (CMCM), Red Violet (RDVT), WiMi Hologram Cloud (WIMI), Intellicheck (IDN), Taylor Devices (TAYD), NN (NNBR), Eos Energy Enterprises (EOSE), Perma-Fix Environmental Services (PESI), and TPI Composites (TPIC).
SoundThinking (NASDAQ:SSTI) and eGain (NASDAQ:EGAN) are both small-cap industrial products companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership and earnings.
eGain has higher revenue and earnings than SoundThinking. SoundThinking is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than eGain, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
SoundThinking has a beta of 1.18, indicating that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, eGain has a beta of 0.55, indicating that its share price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, eGain had 3 more articles in the media than SoundThinking. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for eGain and 2 mentions for SoundThinking. SoundThinking's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat eGain's score of 0.62 indicating that SoundThinking is being referred to more favorably in the media.
SoundThinking presently has a consensus target price of $35.50, indicating a potential upside of 162.96%. eGain has a consensus target price of $9.50, indicating a potential upside of 49.37%. Given SoundThinking's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe SoundThinking is more favorable than eGain.
eGain has a net margin of 7.33% compared to SoundThinking's net margin of -2.93%. eGain's return on equity of 11.01% beat SoundThinking's return on equity.
eGain received 22 more outperform votes than SoundThinking when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.81% of users gave eGain an outperform vote while only 68.54% of users gave SoundThinking an outperform vote.
60.7% of SoundThinking shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.9% of eGain shares are held by institutional investors. 7.7% of SoundThinking shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 34.3% of eGain shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
eGain beats SoundThinking on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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