CVLT vs. PRGS, QLYS, AI, ESMT, BL, APPN, BB, NCNO, VERX, and RPD
Should you be buying Commvault Systems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Commvault Systems include Progress Software (PRGS), Qualys (QLYS), C3.ai (AI), EngageSmart (ESMT), BlackLine (BL), Appian (APPN), BlackBerry (BB), nCino (NCNO), Vertex (VERX), and Rapid7 (RPD). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
Commvault Systems vs.
Progress Software (NASDAQ:PRGS) and Commvault Systems (NASDAQ:CVLT) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, earnings and risk.
Commvault Systems received 126 more outperform votes than Progress Software when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.59% of users gave Commvault Systems an outperform vote while only 64.09% of users gave Progress Software an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Progress Software had 11 more articles in the media than Commvault Systems. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Progress Software and 5 mentions for Commvault Systems. Progress Software's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Commvault Systems' score of 0.55 indicating that Progress Software is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Progress Software presently has a consensus price target of $60.20, indicating a potential upside of 1.09%. Commvault Systems has a consensus price target of $71.20, indicating a potential upside of 2.20%. Given Commvault Systems' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Commvault Systems is more favorable than Progress Software.
Progress Software has a net margin of 15.82% compared to Commvault Systems' net margin of -4.56%. Progress Software's return on equity of 41.56% beat Commvault Systems' return on equity.
Progress Software has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Commvault Systems. Commvault Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Progress Software, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
88.3% of Commvault Systems shares are held by institutional investors. 3.4% of Progress Software shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Commvault Systems shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Progress Software has a beta of 0.94, suggesting that its share price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Commvault Systems has a beta of 0.6, suggesting that its share price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Progress Software beats Commvault Systems on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CVLT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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