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

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 InterDigital (IDCC). These companies are all part of the "communications equipment" industry.

Aware vs. Its Competitors

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

Aware has a beta of 0.71, suggesting that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, KVH Industries has a beta of 0.8, suggesting that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500.

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$16.58M2.15-$7.31M-$0.25-6.76
KVH Industries$109.98M0.92-$15.42M-$0.49-10.49

In the previous week, Aware had 24 more articles in the media than KVH Industries. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Aware and 4 mentions for KVH Industries. KVH Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.22 beat Aware's score of 0.03 indicating that KVH Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Aware
2 Very Positive mention(s)
6 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
9 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
KVH Industries
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

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 stock is poised for long-term growth.

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%

KVH Industries received 114 more outperform votes than Aware when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.94% of users gave Aware an outperform vote while only 64.50% of users gave KVH Industries an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
AwareOutperform Votes
144
70.94%
Underperform Votes
59
29.06%
KVH IndustriesOutperform Votes
258
64.50%
Underperform Votes
142
35.50%

Summary

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

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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.
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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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AWRE vs. The Competition

MetricAwarePrepackaged software IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$35.65M$27.44B$26.21B$8.62B
Dividend YieldN/A1.59%2.85%4.18%
P/E Ratio-4.69118.9545.2820.06
Price / Sales2.1516.401,986.75157.08
Price / CashN/A86.0634.7434.64
Price / Book1.049.657.004.70
Net Income-$7.31M$438.27M$740.66M$247.88M
7 Day Performance0.60%0.35%1.88%2.63%
1 Month Performance1.20%5.88%4.25%6.36%
1 Year Performance-8.65%28.82%52,556.18%14.05%

Aware Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AWRE
Aware
0.8393 of 5 stars
$1.69
-0.6%
N/A-9.6%$35.65M$16.58M-4.6980Trending News
KVHI
KVH Industries
1.2507 of 5 stars
$5.18
-4.3%
N/A+6.0%$101.52M$109.98M-5.34650Short Interest ↑
CMTL
Comtech Telecommunications
4.1916 of 5 stars
$2.15
+3.4%
$6.38
+196.5%
+2.3%$63.10M$496.64M-0.221,990Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
CSCO
Cisco Systems
4.7344 of 5 stars
$63.85
+1.3%
$68.00
+6.5%
+40.2%$252.85B$55.62B27.8883,300Positive News
Short Interest ↓
Analyst Revision
QCOM
QUALCOMM
4.9411 of 5 stars
$146.63
+1.0%
$189.88
+29.5%
-23.5%$161.00B$42.29B15.6751,000Trending News
Analyst Revision
PANW
Palo Alto Networks
4.1163 of 5 stars
$194.86
+1.3%
$208.00
+6.7%
+24.2%$129.93B$8.87B109.7812,600Positive News
Analyst Revision
MSI
Motorola Solutions
4.9526 of 5 stars
$418.97
+0.9%
$513.25
+22.5%
+8.4%$69.93B$10.96B45.4420,000Analyst Revision
FFIV
F5
3.7978 of 5 stars
$286.02
+0.2%
$282.56
-1.2%
+75.8%$16.43B$2.94B28.437,090Positive News
JNPR
Juniper Networks
4.3685 of 5 stars
$35.87
-0.2%
$40.00
+11.5%
+1.1%$11.99B$5.20B41.7110,900Positive News
Short Interest ↓
CIEN
Ciena
4.6323 of 5 stars
$81.63
+2.0%
$79.69
-2.4%
+57.2%$11.60B$4.05B143.218,080Earnings Report
IDCC
InterDigital
2.0484 of 5 stars
$216.37
-0.4%
$160.00
-26.1%
+91.2%$5.61B$815.48M17.97420Insider Trade

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This page (NASDAQ:AWRE) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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