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BAND vs. LSPD, CERT, PRCH, NYAX, OPRA, KARO, NABL, RPD, COUR, and IAS

Should you be buying Bandwidth stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bandwidth include Lightspeed Commerce (LSPD), Certara (CERT), Porch Group (PRCH), Nayax (NYAX), Opera (OPRA), Karooooo (KARO), N-able (NABL), Rapid7 (RPD), Coursera (COUR), and Integral Ad Science (IAS). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

Bandwidth vs. Its Competitors

Lightspeed Commerce (NYSE:LSPD) and Bandwidth (NASDAQ:BAND) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations and profitability.

In the previous week, Bandwidth had 18 more articles in the media than Lightspeed Commerce. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Bandwidth and 4 mentions for Lightspeed Commerce. Lightspeed Commerce's average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat Bandwidth's score of 0.23 indicating that Lightspeed Commerce is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Lightspeed Commerce
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Bandwidth
5 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
4 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Bandwidth has a net margin of -0.14% compared to Lightspeed Commerce's net margin of -61.96%. Bandwidth's return on equity of 1.46% beat Lightspeed Commerce's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lightspeed Commerce-61.96% 0.79% 0.73%
Bandwidth -0.14%1.46%0.48%

Bandwidth has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Lightspeed Commerce. Bandwidth is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lightspeed Commerce, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lightspeed Commerce$1.08B1.75-$667.20M-$4.38-3.13
Bandwidth$748.49M0.60-$6.52M-$0.35-42.83

Lightspeed Commerce currently has a consensus target price of $14.09, suggesting a potential upside of 2.94%. Bandwidth has a consensus target price of $20.80, suggesting a potential upside of 38.76%. Given Bandwidth's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Bandwidth is more favorable than Lightspeed Commerce.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Lightspeed Commerce
1 Sell rating(s)
12 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.22
Bandwidth
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

68.7% of Lightspeed Commerce shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.5% of Bandwidth shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.5% of Bandwidth shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Lightspeed Commerce has a beta of 2.48, meaning that its stock price is 148% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bandwidth has a beta of 1.84, meaning that its stock price is 84% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Lightspeed Commerce and Bandwidth tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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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BAND vs. The Competition

MetricBandwidthComm Infrastructure IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$450.61M$648.20M$29.03B$9.51B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A3.02%4.01%
P/E Ratio-42.830.5843.3320.14
Price / Sales0.6016.731,732.99104.37
Price / Cash7.654.4438.3858.56
Price / Book1.371.327.795.87
Net Income-$6.52M-$76.86M$782.91M$258.55M
7 Day Performance-3.54%3.11%0.96%2.23%
1 Month Performance3.81%3.05%7.50%12.76%
1 Year Performance-31.14%47.61%53,041.27%19.36%

Bandwidth Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BAND
Bandwidth
4.2088 of 5 stars
$14.99
-1.0%
$20.80
+38.8%
-27.9%$450.61M$748.49M-42.831,100Upcoming Earnings
LSPD
Lightspeed Commerce
1.4963 of 5 stars
$12.93
+3.1%
$14.09
+9.0%
-0.1%$1.78B$1.08B-2.953,000News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
CERT
Certara
4.2238 of 5 stars
$10.14
+0.4%
$15.29
+50.7%
-28.4%$1.65B$385.15M-507.001,546Positive News
PRCH
Porch Group
2.2362 of 5 stars
$13.46
-0.1%
$10.28
-23.6%
+609.1%$1.64B$437.85M-96.141,700
NYAX
Nayax
0.8318 of 5 stars
$46.08
+2.0%
$41.67
-9.6%
+89.1%$1.63B$331.16M256.011,130
OPRA
Opera
3.9229 of 5 stars
$17.74
-0.8%
$24.90
+40.4%
+45.5%$1.59B$480.65M18.87630Trending News
KARO
Karooooo
3.7099 of 5 stars
$50.84
+1.6%
$57.00
+12.1%
+54.2%$1.57B$249.96M31.005,711Trending News
Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
NABL
N-able
0.941 of 5 stars
$8.01
+0.5%
$9.38
+17.0%
-41.0%$1.51B$466.15M89.011,773
RPD
Rapid7
3.6113 of 5 stars
$22.67
+1.6%
$33.16
+46.3%
-42.0%$1.46B$844.01M58.132,413
COUR
Coursera
2.1887 of 5 stars
$8.94
+2.2%
$9.56
+7.0%
+25.9%$1.44B$694.67M-20.781,260Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Options Volume
Gap Up
IAS
Integral Ad Science
3.3173 of 5 stars
$8.51
+2.9%
$13.55
+59.2%
-20.5%$1.40B$530.10M29.34760Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast

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