SHPW vs. LDWY, NXL, SPPL, KITT, SLNH, EVOL, HOLO, OMH, UPXI, and MTEK
Should you be buying Shapeways stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Shapeways include Lendway (LDWY), Nexalin Technology (NXL), Simpple (SPPL), Nauticus Robotics (KITT), Soluna (SLNH), Symbolic Logic (EVOL), MicroCloud Hologram (HOLO), Ohmyhome (OMH), Upexi (UPXI), and Maris-Tech (MTEK). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.
Shapeways (NYSE:SHPW) and Lendway (NASDAQ:LDWY) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations and dividends.
Lendway has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Shapeways. Shapeways is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lendway, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Shapeways received 8 more outperform votes than Lendway when rated by MarketBeat users.
25.7% of Shapeways shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.6% of Lendway shares are held by institutional investors. 28.2% of Shapeways shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 16.9% of Lendway shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Lendway has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Shapeways' net margin of -127.43%. Lendway's return on equity of -1.73% beat Shapeways' return on equity.
In the previous week, Shapeways and Shapeways both had 2 articles in the media. Lendway's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Shapeways' score of 0.33 indicating that Lendway is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Shapeways presently has a consensus target price of $3.00, suggesting a potential upside of 163.16%. Given Shapeways' higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Shapeways is more favorable than Lendway.
Shapeways has a beta of 0.98, meaning that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lendway has a beta of 1.94, meaning that its share price is 94% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Lendway beats Shapeways on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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