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ECARX (ECX) Competitors

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ECX vs. APPN, PRCH, VNET, FORTY, EVCM, AVDX, CXM, BBAI, NYAX, and COUR

Should you be buying ECARX stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ECARX include Appian (APPN), Porch Group (PRCH), VNET Group (VNET), Formula Systems (1985) (FORTY), EverCommerce (EVCM), AvidXchange (AVDX), Sprinklr (CXM), BigBear.ai (BBAI), Nayax (NYAX), and Coursera (COUR). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

ECARX vs. Its Competitors

ECARX (NASDAQ:ECX) and Appian (NASDAQ:APPN) are both computer software companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

52.7% of Appian shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.0% of ECARX shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 43.0% of Appian shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Appian had 1 more articles in the media than ECARX. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Appian and 4 mentions for ECARX. Appian's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat ECARX's score of 0.65 indicating that Appian is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
ECARX
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Appian
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

ECARX has a beta of 0.66, meaning that its stock price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Appian has a beta of 1.71, meaning that its stock price is 71% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ECARX$761.90M1.08-$127.73M-$0.36-6.14
Appian$617.02M3.92-$92.26M-$0.23-142.04

Appian has a net margin of -2.62% compared to ECARX's net margin of -15.40%.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ECARX-15.40% N/A -22.84%
Appian -2.62%N/A -2.87%

ECARX currently has a consensus price target of $3.20, suggesting a potential upside of 44.80%. Appian has a consensus price target of $33.40, suggesting a potential upside of 2.23%. Given ECARX's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe ECARX is more favorable than Appian.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ECARX
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Appian
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Summary

Appian beats ECARX on 10 of the 14 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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ECX vs. The Competition

MetricECARXTechnology Services IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$785.95M$3.02B$26.69B$10.40B
Dividend YieldN/A1.60%2.74%4.60%
P/E Ratio-6.1425.0827.1826.78
Price / Sales1.0859.54776.33124.48
Price / CashN/A47.0127.7161.55
Price / Book-3.118.057.796.40
Net Income-$127.73M$34.56M$199.76M$271.80M
7 Day Performance26.29%3.61%1.74%3.48%
1 Month Performance36.42%19.16%22.94%9.89%
1 Year Performance9.95%100.00%67.76%28.51%

ECARX Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ECX
ECARX
2.7389 of 5 stars
$2.21
+4.2%
$3.20
+44.8%
+24.9%$785.95M$761.90M-6.141,918Short Interest ↓
APPN
Appian
3.2575 of 5 stars
$32.05
+4.8%
$33.40
+4.2%
-3.2%$2.26B$617.02M-139.342,033Short Interest ↓
PRCH
Porch Group
2.6255 of 5 stars
$19.04
+4.6%
$15.22
-20.1%
+1,057.1%$2.23B$437.85M37.331,700Positive News
Insider Trade
VNET
VNET Group
1.4707 of 5 stars
$7.68
-2.8%
$9.96
+29.7%
+200.0%$2.12B$1.13B-96.002,581Positive News
Options Volume
Gap Down
FORTY
Formula Systems (1985)
1.2892 of 5 stars
$138.91
+1.5%
N/A+93.8%$2.10B$2.76B27.9522,720
EVCM
EverCommerce
1.0907 of 5 stars
$11.70
+2.7%
$11.50
-1.7%
+9.6%$2.06B$698.77M-97.492,000News Coverage
Insider Trade
Short Interest ↑
AVDX
AvidXchange
1.3507 of 5 stars
$9.93
-0.1%
$10.04
+1.1%
+24.7%$2.06B$438.94M-198.561,600Positive News
CXM
Sprinklr
3.973 of 5 stars
$7.92
+1.3%
$10.10
+27.6%
-1.3%$2.02B$796.39M17.593,589Trending News
Insider Trade
BBAI
BigBear.ai
0.7699 of 5 stars
$4.88
-2.1%
$6.00
+23.1%
+336.2%$1.85B$158.24M-3.39660Options Volume
NYAX
Nayax
1.4536 of 5 stars
$51.30
+2.7%
$42.00
-18.1%
+91.4%$1.82B$348.66M90.001,130News Coverage
High Trading Volume
COUR
Coursera
1.6056 of 5 stars
$11.62
+3.2%
$11.40
-1.8%
+38.8%$1.82B$694.67M-35.201,260Short Interest ↑

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This page (NASDAQ:ECX) was last updated on 9/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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