Cantaloupe (CTLP) Competitors $11.08 -0.01 (-0.09%) Closing price 08/7/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$11.08 0.00 (0.00%) As of 08/7/2025 04:10 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock CTLP vs. PAR, DBD, VYX, ATEN, EVLV, CRSR, SSYS, MITK, ALLT, and KOPNShould you be buying Cantaloupe stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cantaloupe include PAR Technology (PAR), Diebold Nixdorf (DBD), NCR Voyix (VYX), A10 Networks (ATEN), Evolv Technologies (EVLV), Corsair Gaming (CRSR), Stratasys (SSYS), Mitek Systems (MITK), Allot (ALLT), and Kopin (KOPN). These companies are all part of the "computer hardware" industry. Cantaloupe vs. Its Competitors PAR Technology Diebold Nixdorf NCR Voyix A10 Networks Evolv Technologies Corsair Gaming Stratasys Mitek Systems Allot Kopin Cantaloupe (NASDAQ:CTLP) and PAR Technology (NYSE:PAR) are both business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and risk. Does the media prefer CTLP or PAR? In the previous week, Cantaloupe had 3 more articles in the media than PAR Technology. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Cantaloupe and 1 mentions for PAR Technology. Cantaloupe's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat PAR Technology's score of 0.00 indicating that Cantaloupe is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Cantaloupe 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive PAR Technology 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts recommend CTLP or PAR? Cantaloupe currently has a consensus target price of $12.24, indicating a potential upside of 10.47%. PAR Technology has a consensus target price of $79.86, indicating a potential upside of 38.14%. Given PAR Technology's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe PAR Technology is more favorable than Cantaloupe.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Cantaloupe 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00PAR Technology 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75 Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in CTLP or PAR? 75.8% of Cantaloupe shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.3% of Cantaloupe shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of PAR Technology shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has better valuation and earnings, CTLP or PAR? Cantaloupe has higher earnings, but lower revenue than PAR Technology. PAR Technology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cantaloupe, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCantaloupe$268.60M3.02$11.99M$0.7914.03PAR Technology$349.98M6.69-$4.99M-$0.13-444.69 Which has more risk and volatility, CTLP or PAR? Cantaloupe has a beta of 1.18, suggesting that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PAR Technology has a beta of 1.7, suggesting that its share price is 70% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is CTLP or PAR more profitable? Cantaloupe has a net margin of 20.47% compared to PAR Technology's net margin of -2.88%. Cantaloupe's return on equity of 9.02% beat PAR Technology's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Cantaloupe20.47% 9.02% 5.45% PAR Technology -2.88%-3.90%-2.29% SummaryCantaloupe beats PAR Technology on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Cantaloupe News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CTLP and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CTLP and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart CTLP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCantaloupeFinancial Transaction Services IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$812.78M$33.28B$20.73B$9.57BDividend YieldN/A2.48%2.83%4.18%P/E Ratio14.0344.0927.4525.14Price / Sales3.028.7967.36102.95Price / Cash33.2018.3728.1858.58Price / Book4.436.955.655.59Net Income$11.99M$1.09B$197.12M$265.48M7 Day Performance0.09%0.87%1.71%1.22%1 Month Performance0.45%-6.31%-2.69%0.39%1 Year Performance61.05%31.27%33.77%23.47% Cantaloupe Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CTLPCantaloupe3.5184 of 5 stars$11.08-0.1%$12.24+10.5%+66.9%$812.78M$268.60M14.03220News CoveragePositive NewsPARPAR Technology1.2445 of 5 stars$60.63+3.4%$79.86+31.7%+29.3%$2.37B$349.98M-466.381,585Gap UpDBDDiebold Nixdorf4.576 of 5 stars$55.22+2.3%$70.00+26.8%+46.7%$2.01B$3.75B-204.5221,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastBuyback AnnouncementVYXNCR Voyix2.0233 of 5 stars$13.21+2.0%$14.40+9.0%+14.4%$1.78B$2.83B1.9914,000News CoverageATENA10 Networks3.5256 of 5 stars$18.17+2.4%$22.00+21.1%+44.0%$1.28B$261.70M27.12580Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst UpgradeEVLVEvolv Technologies0.7559 of 5 stars$7.05+4.4%$6.50-7.8%+138.2%$1.11B$113.69M-25.18170News CoverageUpcoming EarningsOptions VolumeCRSRCorsair Gaming3.3287 of 5 stars$9.06+5.7%$9.83+8.5%+46.7%$906.89M$1.32B-9.742,567News CoverageEarnings ReportSSYSStratasys2.0106 of 5 stars$10.72+1.2%$12.20+13.8%+47.9%$899.35M$572.46M-7.151,779News CoveragePositive NewsMITKMitek Systems3.6191 of 5 stars$9.07+3.1%$12.88+42.0%-18.6%$398.14M$172.08M32.39450News CoverageALLTAllot0.8043 of 5 stars$7.62+4.2%$13.00+70.6%+163.2%$340.14M$92.19M-76.19740Positive NewsKOPNKopin2.3584 of 5 stars$1.83+5.2%$2.58+41.2%+136.8%$283.27M$50.33M-16.64180News CoverageGap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies PAR Alternatives DBD Alternatives VYX Alternatives ATEN Alternatives EVLV Alternatives CRSR Alternatives SSYS Alternatives MITK Alternatives ALLT Alternatives KOPN Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:CTLP) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersProtect Your Bank Account with THESE 4 Simple StepsStarting as soon as a few months from now, the United States government will make a sweeping change to bank ac...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredAmazon’s big Bitcoin embarrassmentBitcoin just passed Amazon in total market cap — but most investors are missing the bigger opportunity. 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