Creative Realities (NASDAQ:CREX) Vs. CERN, LDOS, JKHY, GDDY, OTEX, CACI, SGMS, IOT, LNW, and SAIC
Should you be buying Creative Realities stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Creative Realities include Cerner (CERN), Leidos (LDOS), Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY), GoDaddy (GDDY), Open Text (OTEX), CACI International (CACI), Scientific Games (SGMS), Samsara (IOT), Light & Wonder (LNW), and Science Applications International (SAIC). These companies are all part of the "computer integrated systems design" industry.These companies are all part of the "computer integrated systems design" industry.
Creative Realities vs.
Cerner (NASDAQ:CERN) and Creative Realities (NASDAQ:CREX) are both medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking, profitability, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.
Cerner has a net margin of 10.15% compared to Creative Realities' net margin of 6.04%. Cerner's return on equity of 22.86% beat Creative Realities' return on equity.
In the previous week, Creative Realities had 1 more articles in the media than Cerner. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Creative Realities and 3 mentions for Cerner. Creative Realities' average media sentiment score of 0.29 beat Cerner's score of 0.01 indicating that Creative Realities is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Cerner has higher revenue and earnings than Creative Realities. Creative Realities is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cerner, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
82.2% of Cerner shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.2% of Creative Realities shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Cerner shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.7% of Creative Realities shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Cerner received 1094 more outperform votes than Creative Realities when rated by MarketBeat users.
Cerner has a beta of 0.77, suggesting that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Creative Realities has a beta of 3.43, suggesting that its stock price is 243% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Cerner currently has a consensus price target of $89.00, suggesting a potential downside of 5.25%. Given Cerner's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Cerner is more favorable than Creative Realities.
Summary
Cerner beats Creative Realities on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Creative Realities (NASDAQ:CREX) vs. Its Competitors
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