ARCE vs. UDMY, CHGG, PUBM, VTEX, SCWX, CLFD, AOSL, OSPN, WBX, and TBLA
Should you be buying Arco Platform stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Arco Platform include Udemy (UDMY), Chegg (CHGG), PubMatic (PUBM), VTEX (VTEX), SecureWorks (SCWX), Clearfield (CLFD), Alpha and Omega Semiconductor (AOSL), OneSpan (OSPN), Wallbox (WBX), and Taboola.com (TBLA). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Arco Platform vs.
Udemy (NASDAQ:UDMY) and Arco Platform (NASDAQ:ARCE) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, valuation and profitability.
Arco Platform has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Udemy. Udemy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Arco Platform, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Udemy presently has a consensus target price of $15.22, suggesting a potential upside of 72.39%. Arco Platform has a consensus target price of $14.00, suggesting a potential upside of 27.74%. Given Udemy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Udemy is more favorable than Arco Platform.
Udemy has a beta of 1.8, indicating that its share price is 80% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Arco Platform has a beta of 0.52, indicating that its share price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Arco Platform has a net margin of 0.69% compared to Udemy's net margin of -24.46%. Arco Platform's return on equity of -0.57% beat Udemy's return on equity.
73.3% of Udemy shares are owned by institutional investors. 39.2% of Udemy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 48.9% of Arco Platform shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Arco Platform had 4 more articles in the media than Udemy. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Arco Platform and 6 mentions for Udemy. Udemy's average media sentiment score of 0.38 beat Arco Platform's score of 0.35 indicating that Udemy is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Arco Platform received 131 more outperform votes than Udemy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.27% of users gave Arco Platform an outperform vote while only 48.98% of users gave Udemy an outperform vote.
Summary
Arco Platform beats Udemy on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ARCE and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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.
Arco Platform Competitors List
