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AWRE vs. KVHI, CMTL, CSCO, QCOM, PANW, MSI, SATS, CIEN, FFIV, 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), EchoStar (SATS), Ciena (CIEN), F5 (FFIV), 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 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.

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)
1.00
KVH Industries
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

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.

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

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%

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.

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$17.39M3.02-$4.43M-$0.28-8.80
KVH Industries$113.83M0.97-$11.05M-$0.32-17.72

Summary

Aware beats KVH Industries on 8 of the 13 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

MetricAwareInternet Software/Services IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$52.01M$12.77B$33.02B$10.56B
Dividend YieldN/A24.35%3.17%4.75%
P/E Ratio-8.8037.92501.3727.60
Price / Sales3.0246.462,025.61242.93
Price / CashN/A17.6837.7361.55
Price / Book1.693.897.706.76
Net Income-$4.43M$321.47M$820.34M$275.88M
7 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

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AWRE
Aware
0.8324 of 5 stars
$2.47
+1.0%
N/A+22.0%$52.01M$17.39M-8.8080Analyst Forecast
KVHI
KVH Industries
0.8558 of 5 stars
$5.65
flat
N/A+14.5%$110.18M$113.83M-17.66650News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
CMTL
Comtech Telecommunications
3.1236 of 5 stars
$2.50
-4.6%
$6.00
+140.0%
-33.6%$73.93M$495.35M-0.251,676Analyst Forecast
CSCO
Cisco Systems
4.9145 of 5 stars
$68.34
+0.9%
$74.53
+9.1%
+31.4%$270.02B$56.65B26.0786,200Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Options Volume
QCOM
QUALCOMM
4.8118 of 5 stars
$166.21
+0.5%
$182.82
+10.0%
-0.9%$179.39B$43.26B16.0349,000Trending News
Analyst Forecast
PANW
Palo Alto Networks
4.1564 of 5 stars
$204.03
+0.0%
$214.64
+5.2%
+24.9%$136.69B$9.22B127.3216,068Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
MSI
Motorola Solutions
4.897 of 5 stars
$456.05
+0.4%
$513.78
+12.7%
+2.0%$75.98B$11.09B36.7221,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
SATS
EchoStar
1.3742 of 5 stars
$75.47
+2.5%
$75.20
-0.4%
+213.1%$21.84B$15.45B-72.2813,700Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
CIEN
Ciena
4.5749 of 5 stars
$144.57
+0.3%
$122.86
-15.0%
+137.7%$20.40B$4.01B149.068,657Analyst Forecast
FFIV
F5
4.3221 of 5 stars
$322.37
-0.1%
$309.89
-3.9%
+51.6%$18.51B$2.82B28.386,557Analyst Forecast
IDCC
InterDigital
2.0289 of 5 stars
$344.56
-1.2%
$345.00
+0.1%
+138.1%$8.92B$892.58M24.64420Insider Trade

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This page (NASDAQ:AWRE) was last updated on 10/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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