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AWRE vs. KVHI, CMTL, CSCO, QCOM, PANW, MSI, FFIV, JNPR, CIEN, and SATS

Should 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), F5 (FFIV), Juniper Networks (JNPR), Ciena (CIEN), and EchoStar (SATS). These companies are all part of the "communications equipment" industry.

Aware vs.

Aware (NASDAQ:AWRE) and KVH Industries (NASDAQ:KVHI) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, dividends, community ranking, earnings, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

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 Ratio
Aware$17.39M1.96-$7.31M-$0.25-6.46
KVH Industries$113.83M0.88-$15.42M-$0.56-9.02

In the previous week, Aware had 22 more articles in the media than KVH Industries. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Aware and 2 mentions for KVH Industries. KVH Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat Aware's score of 0.34 indicating that KVH Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Aware Neutral
KVH Industries Positive

KVH Industries received 116 more outperform votes than Aware when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.65% of users gave Aware an outperform vote while only 64.50% of users gave KVH Industries an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
AwareOutperform Votes
142
70.65%
Underperform Votes
59
29.35%
KVH IndustriesOutperform Votes
258
64.50%
Underperform Votes
142
35.50%

KVH Industries has a net margin of -15.99% compared to Aware's net margin of -44.06%. KVH Industries' return on equity of -3.96% beat Aware's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Aware-44.06% -14.46% -10.72%
KVH Industries -15.99%-3.96%-3.38%

24.4% of Aware shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.7% of KVH Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.0% of Aware shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 20.7% of KVH Industries shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Aware has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, KVH Industries has a beta of 0.7, indicating that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

KVH Industries beats Aware on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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AWRE vs. The Competition

MetricAwarePrepackaged software IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$35.02M$24.73B$23.43B$7.93B
Dividend YieldN/A1.94%2.96%4.22%
P/E Ratio-4.49114.4642.3518.54
Price / Sales1.9618.202,105.70103.30
Price / CashN/A86.0634.7234.62
Price / Book0.998.606.184.25
Net Income-$7.31M$438.40M$737.35M$248.18M
7 Day Performance-0.86%0.66%1.23%1.03%
1 Month Performance2.28%1.52%1.65%2.70%
1 Year Performance-21.93%12.92%52,704.80%4.05%

Aware Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AWRE
Aware
1.8389 of 5 stars
$1.62
-2.7%
N/A-23.0%$35.02M$17.39M-4.4980Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
Gap Down
KVHI
KVH Industries
2.6354 of 5 stars
$5.09
flat
N/A+3.3%$100.60M$113.83M-5.25650Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↓
Positive News
CMTL
Comtech Telecommunications
3.7653 of 5 stars
$1.39
-2.8%
$6.38
+358.6%
-22.3%$40.79M$496.64M-0.141,990News Coverage
Positive News
CSCO
Cisco Systems
4.8943 of 5 stars
$56.84
+0.2%
$65.05
+14.4%
+24.1%$226.13B$54.18B24.8283,300Positive News
QCOM
QUALCOMM
4.9588 of 5 stars
$147.62
-0.6%
$201.21
+36.3%
-17.6%$163.27B$40.70B15.7751,000Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
PANW
Palo Alto Networks
3.9032 of 5 stars
$181.54
+1.4%
$203.06
+11.9%
+29.7%$120.20B$8.57B102.2812,600Positive News
MSI
Motorola Solutions
4.6331 of 5 stars
$430.85
+0.1%
$515.25
+19.6%
+30.7%$71.94B$10.82B46.7320,000Earnings Report
Positive News
FFIV
F5
3.6051 of 5 stars
$265.07
-1.8%
$289.67
+9.3%
+59.5%$15.28B$2.89B26.357,090Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
JNPR
Juniper Networks
3.7606 of 5 stars
$35.79
+0.5%
$39.80
+11.2%
+4.2%$11.96B$5.07B41.6210,900Positive News
CIEN
Ciena
4.1284 of 5 stars
$66.54
+0.9%
$77.62
+16.6%
+53.3%$9.46B$4.05B116.748,080Positive News
SATS
EchoStar
1.0111 of 5 stars
$22.68
+0.5%
$23.75
+4.7%
+42.8%$6.50B$15.83B-2.482,300Upcoming Earnings
Positive News

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