VCSA vs. AMPX, HAO, VERI, EXFY, ZTEK, CCRD, SKYX, ALOT, CRGO, and ARBE
Should you be buying Vacasa stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vacasa include Amprius Technologies (AMPX), Haoxi Health Technology (HAO), Veritone (VERI), Expensify (EXFY), Zentek (ZTEK), CoreCard (CCRD), SKYX Platforms (SKYX), AstroNova (ALOT), Freightos (CRGO), and Arbe Robotics (ARBE). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.
Vacasa (NASDAQ:VCSA) and Amprius Technologies (NYSE:AMPX) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, earnings, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment and risk.
In the previous week, Vacasa had 3 more articles in the media than Amprius Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Vacasa and 0 mentions for Amprius Technologies. Vacasa's average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat Amprius Technologies' score of -1.00 indicating that Vacasa is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Amprius Technologies has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Vacasa. Amprius Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vacasa, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Vacasa has a net margin of -33.68% compared to Amprius Technologies' net margin of -350.70%. Vacasa's return on equity of 88.37% beat Amprius Technologies' return on equity.
Vacasa has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Amprius Technologies has a beta of 2.96, meaning that its stock price is 196% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Vacasa currently has a consensus price target of $10.38, suggesting a potential upside of 133.15%. Amprius Technologies has a consensus price target of $10.00, suggesting a potential upside of 627.27%. Given Amprius Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Amprius Technologies is more favorable than Vacasa.
82.5% of Vacasa shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.0% of Amprius Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.2% of Vacasa shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.9% of Amprius Technologies shares are owned by company 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.
Vacasa received 2 more outperform votes than Amprius Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 94.12% of users gave Amprius Technologies an outperform vote while only 41.86% of users gave Vacasa an outperform vote.
Summary
Vacasa and Amprius Technologies tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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