AGYS vs. VRNT, IONQ, NTCT, SLP, DMRC, RBBN, OSPN, UIS, SAIC, and CACI
Should you be buying Agilysys stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Agilysys include Verint Systems (VRNT), IonQ (IONQ), NetScout Systems (NTCT), Simulations Plus (SLP), Digimarc (DMRC), Ribbon Communications (RBBN), OneSpan (OSPN), Unisys (UIS), Science Applications International (SAIC), and CACI International (CACI). These companies are all part of the "computer integrated systems design" industry.
Verint Systems (NASDAQ:VRNT) and Agilysys (NASDAQ:AGYS) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, community ranking, profitability, dividends, earnings and media sentiment.
Verint Systems has higher revenue and earnings than Agilysys. Agilysys is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Verint Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Verint Systems currently has a consensus target price of $35.20, suggesting a potential upside of 12.64%. Agilysys has a consensus target price of $88.75, suggesting a potential upside of 12.04%. Given Agilysys' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Verint Systems is more favorable than Agilysys.
Agilysys has a net margin of 38.27% compared to Agilysys' net margin of 4.24%. Verint Systems' return on equity of 20.54% beat Agilysys' return on equity.
Verint Systems has a beta of 1.21, indicating that its share price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Agilysys has a beta of 0.68, indicating that its share price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500.
95.0% of Verint Systems shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.0% of Agilysys shares are held by institutional investors. 2.2% of Verint Systems shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 23.6% of Agilysys shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Verint Systems received 354 more outperform votes than Agilysys when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 74.26% of users gave Verint Systems an outperform vote while only 62.74% of users gave Agilysys an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Verint Systems had 2 more articles in the media than Agilysys. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Verint Systems and 2 mentions for Agilysys. Agilysys' average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Verint Systems' score of 0.33 indicating that Verint Systems is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Verint Systems beats Agilysys on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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