SMRT vs. ECX, MDRX, BNAI, TDCX, NNOX, FC, MKTW, DADA, CMPO, and ADSE
Should you be buying SmartRent stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SmartRent include ECARX (ECX), Veradigm (MDRX), Brand Engagement Network (BNAI), TDCX (TDCX), Nano-X Imaging (NNOX), Franklin Covey (FC), MarketWise (MKTW), Dada Nexus (DADA), CompoSecure (CMPO), and ADS-TEC Energy (ADSE). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.
ECARX (NASDAQ:ECX) and SmartRent (NYSE:SMRT) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends, valuation, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership and media sentiment.
SmartRent has lower revenue, but higher earnings than ECARX. SmartRent is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ECARX, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
SmartRent has a net margin of -14.60% compared to SmartRent's net margin of -20.03%. SmartRent's return on equity of 0.00% beat ECARX's return on equity.
ECARX has a beta of 0.13, indicating that its share price is 87% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SmartRent has a beta of 2, indicating that its share price is 100% more volatile than the S&P 500.
ECARX currently has a consensus price target of $10.00, suggesting a potential upside of 519.20%. SmartRent has a consensus price target of $4.18, suggesting a potential upside of 73.24%. Given SmartRent's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe ECARX is more favorable than SmartRent.
In the previous week, ECARX had 1 more articles in the media than SmartRent. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for ECARX and 1 mentions for SmartRent. ECARX's average media sentiment score of 1.24 beat SmartRent's score of 0.50 indicating that SmartRent is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
SmartRent received 12 more outperform votes than ECARX when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave ECARX an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave SmartRent an outperform vote.
59.4% of SmartRent shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.0% of ECARX shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.0% of SmartRent shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
SmartRent beats ECARX on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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