8X8 (EGHT) Competitors

Xometry (NASDAQ:XMTR) and 8X8 (NASDAQ:EGHT) are both small-cap industrial products companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, valuation and profitability.

Which has more volatility & risk, XMTR or EGHT?

Xometry has a beta of 0.69, indicating that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, 8X8 has a beta of 1.78, indicating that its stock price is 78% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, XMTR or EGHT?

Xometry has higher earnings, but lower revenue than 8X8. Xometry is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than 8X8, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Xometry	$545.53M	2.37	-$67.47M	-$1.03	-25.00
8X8	$717.44M	0.42	-$67.59M	-$0.36	-6.38

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of XMTR or EGHT?

97.3% of Xometry shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.0% of 8X8 shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.8% of Xometry shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of 8X8 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.

Does the media prefer XMTR or EGHT?

In the previous week, Xometry had 3 more articles in the media than 8X8. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Xometry and 3 mentions for 8X8. Xometry's average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat 8X8's score of 0.25 indicating that Xometry is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Xometry	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
8X8	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in XMTR or EGHT?

Xometry received 5 more outperform votes than 8X8 when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 50.85% of users gave 8X8 an outperform vote while only 49.30% of users gave Xometry an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Xometry	Outperform Votes 35 49.30%	Underperform Votes 36 50.70%
8X8	Outperform Votes 30 50.85%	Underperform Votes 29 49.15%

Do analysts recommend XMTR or EGHT?

Xometry presently has a consensus target price of $36.11, suggesting a potential upside of 40.26%. 8X8 has a consensus target price of $2.99, suggesting a potential upside of 30.10%. Given Xometry's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Xometry is more favorable than 8X8.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Xometry	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.56
8X8	3 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Is XMTR or EGHT more profitable?

8X8 has a net margin of -6.33% compared to Xometry's net margin of -9.72%. 8X8's return on equity of -1.45% beat Xometry's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Xometry	-9.72%	-10.16%	-4.74%
8X8	-6.33%	-1.45%	-0.21%

Summary

Xometry beats 8X8 on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.