BASE vs. ZUO, PDFS, ENFN, MOMO, OPRA, EVBG, PERI, DCBO, VTEX, and BB
Should you be buying Couchbase stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Couchbase include Zuora (ZUO), PDF Solutions (PDFS), Enfusion (ENFN), Hello Group (MOMO), Opera (OPRA), Everbridge (EVBG), Perion Network (PERI), Docebo (DCBO), VTEX (VTEX), and BlackBerry (BB). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Couchbase (NASDAQ:BASE) and Zuora (NYSE:ZUO) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, risk, institutional ownership and media sentiment.
Zuora has higher revenue and earnings than Couchbase. Zuora is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Couchbase, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Zuora received 168 more outperform votes than Couchbase when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.99% of users gave Zuora an outperform vote while only 46.53% of users gave Couchbase an outperform vote.
96.1% of Couchbase shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.0% of Zuora shares are held by institutional investors. 22.5% of Couchbase shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.3% of Zuora shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Couchbase presently has a consensus target price of $32.40, suggesting a potential upside of 24.04%. Zuora has a consensus target price of $12.00, suggesting a potential upside of 35.59%. Given Zuora's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Zuora is more favorable than Couchbase.
Couchbase has a beta of 0.72, suggesting that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Zuora has a beta of 1.89, suggesting that its stock price is 89% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Couchbase had 14 more articles in the media than Zuora. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Couchbase and 1 mentions for Zuora. Zuora's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Couchbase's score of 0.31 indicating that Zuora is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Zuora has a net margin of -15.80% compared to Couchbase's net margin of -44.54%. Zuora's return on equity of -48.38% beat Couchbase's return on equity.
Summary
Zuora beats Couchbase on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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