Aware (AWRE) Competitors $2.46 +0.03 (+1.02%) Closing price 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.50 +0.03 (+1.22%) As of 05:29 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock AWRE vs. KVHI, CMTL, CSCO, QCOM, PANW, MSI, SATS, CIEN, FFIV, and IDCCShould you be buying Aware stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aware include KVH Industries (KVHI), Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL), Cisco Systems (CSCO), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Palo Alto Networks (PANW), Motorola Solutions (MSI), EchoStar (SATS), Ciena (CIEN), F5 (FFIV), and InterDigital (IDCC). These companies are all part of the "communications equipment" industry. Aware vs. Its Competitors KVH Industries Comtech Telecommunications Cisco Systems QUALCOMM Palo Alto Networks Motorola Solutions EchoStar Ciena F5 InterDigital Aware (NASDAQ:AWRE) and KVH Industries (NASDAQ:KVHI) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and media sentiment. Do analysts prefer AWRE or KVHI? Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Aware 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00KVH Industries 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00 Which has more volatility and risk, AWRE or KVHI? Aware has a beta of 0.89, indicating that its share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, KVH Industries has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its share price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor AWRE or KVHI? In the previous week, Aware had 4 more articles in the media than KVH Industries. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Aware and 1 mentions for KVH Industries. Aware's average media sentiment score of 0.03 beat KVH Industries' score of 0.00 indicating that Aware is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Aware 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral KVH Industries 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is AWRE or KVHI more profitable? KVH Industries has a net margin of -5.83% compared to Aware's net margin of -35.46%. KVH Industries' return on equity of -3.41% beat Aware's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Aware-35.46% -19.04% -13.94% KVH Industries -5.83%-3.41%-3.04% Do insiders and institutionals believe in AWRE or KVHI? 24.4% of Aware shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.7% of KVH Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 29.7% of Aware shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 21.1% of KVH Industries shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, AWRE or KVHI? Aware has higher earnings, but lower revenue than KVH Industries. KVH Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aware, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAware$17.39M3.02-$4.43M-$0.28-8.80KVH Industries$113.83M0.97-$11.05M-$0.32-17.72 SummaryAware beats KVH Industries on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Aware News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AWRE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding AWRE and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart AWRE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAwareInternet Software/Services IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$52.01M$12.77B$33.02B$10.56BDividend YieldN/A24.35%3.17%4.75%P/E Ratio-8.8037.92501.3727.60Price / Sales3.0246.462,025.61242.93Price / CashN/A17.6837.7361.55Price / Book1.693.897.706.76Net Income-$4.43M$321.47M$820.34M$275.88M7 Day Performance4.45%0.11%2.65%3.72%1 Month Performance-10.04%1.66%10.49%10.22%1 Year Performance23.87%41.38%24,029.91%35.86% Aware Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AWREAware0.8324 of 5 stars$2.47+1.0%N/A+22.0%$52.01M$17.39M-8.8080Analyst ForecastKVHIKVH Industries0.8558 of 5 stars$5.65flatN/A+14.5%$110.18M$113.83M-17.66650News CoverageAnalyst ForecastCMTLComtech Telecommunications3.1236 of 5 stars$2.50-4.6%$6.00+140.0%-33.6%$73.93M$495.35M-0.251,676Analyst ForecastCSCOCisco Systems4.9145 of 5 stars$68.34+0.9%$74.53+9.1%+31.4%$270.02B$56.65B26.0786,200Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeQCOMQUALCOMM4.8118 of 5 stars$166.21+0.5%$182.82+10.0%-0.9%$179.39B$43.26B16.0349,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastPANWPalo Alto Networks4.1564 of 5 stars$204.03+0.0%$214.64+5.2%+24.9%$136.69B$9.22B127.3216,068Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeMSIMotorola Solutions4.897 of 5 stars$456.05+0.4%$513.78+12.7%+2.0%$75.98B$11.09B36.7221,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastSATSEchoStar1.3742 of 5 stars$75.47+2.5%$75.20-0.4%+213.1%$21.84B$15.45B-72.2813,700Analyst ForecastGap UpCIENCiena4.5749 of 5 stars$144.57+0.3%$122.86-15.0%+137.7%$20.40B$4.01B149.068,657Analyst ForecastFFIVF54.3221 of 5 stars$322.37-0.1%$309.89-3.9%+51.6%$18.51B$2.82B28.386,557Analyst ForecastIDCCInterDigital2.0289 of 5 stars$344.56-1.2%$345.00+0.1%+138.1%$8.92B$892.58M24.64420Insider Trade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies KVH Industries Competitors Comtech Telecommunications Competitors Cisco Systems Competitors QUALCOMM Competitors Palo Alto Networks Competitors Motorola Solutions Competitors EchoStar Competitors Ciena Competitors F5 Competitors InterDigital Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:AWRE) was last updated on 10/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNvidia Times 1,000,000Nvidia’s latest AI chip is a $25,000 powerhouse — with 80 billion transistors and the ability to perform 60 tr...Paradigm Press | SponsoredAn $8 trillion-dollar discovery 17,000 ft underwater A strange rock pulled from the ocean floor may hold the key to a $16 trillion resource boom. 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