APPF vs. WIT, BIDU, SRAD, HUBS, GDDY, CHKP, ZM, PINS, IOT, and DUOL
Should you be buying AppFolio stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AppFolio include Wipro (WIT), Baidu (BIDU), Sportradar Group (SRAD), HubSpot (HUBS), GoDaddy (GDDY), Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP), Zoom Communications (ZM), Pinterest (PINS), Samsara (IOT), and Duolingo (DUOL). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.
AppFolio vs. Its Competitors
AppFolio (NASDAQ:APPF) and Wipro (NYSE:WIT) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and profitability.
Wipro has higher revenue and earnings than AppFolio. Wipro is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AppFolio, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, AppFolio had 1 more articles in the media than Wipro. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for AppFolio and 4 mentions for Wipro. AppFolio's average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat Wipro's score of 0.69 indicating that AppFolio is being referred to more favorably in the media.
AppFolio has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Wipro has a beta of 1.02, suggesting that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500.
AppFolio has a net margin of 23.87% compared to Wipro's net margin of 14.73%. AppFolio's return on equity of 25.83% beat Wipro's return on equity.
85.2% of AppFolio shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.4% of Wipro shares are held by institutional investors. 4.7% of AppFolio shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Wipro shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
AppFolio currently has a consensus price target of $274.43, suggesting a potential upside of 17.96%. Given AppFolio's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe AppFolio is more favorable than Wipro.
Summary
AppFolio beats Wipro on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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This page (NASDAQ:APPF) was last updated on 7/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
