Everbridge (EVBG) Competitors

Everbridge (NASDAQ:EVBG) and Avid Technology (NASDAQ:AVID) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.

Which has better valuation & earnings, EVBG or AVID?

Avid Technology has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Everbridge. Everbridge is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Avid Technology, 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
Everbridge	$431.89 million	2.48	-$61.17 million	-$1.98	-13.26
Avid Technology	$417.41 million	2.46	$55.24 million	$0.99	23.64

Is EVBG or AVID more profitable?

Avid Technology has a net margin of 10.68% compared to Everbridge's net margin of -12.90%. Everbridge's return on equity of -3.52% beat Avid Technology's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Everbridge	-12.90%	-3.52%	-0.77%
Avid Technology	10.68%	-28.67%	14.12%

Do analysts rate EVBG or AVID?

Everbridge currently has a consensus target price of $32.63, indicating a potential upside of 24.24%. Avid Technology has a consensus target price of $36.00, indicating a potential upside of 53.85%. Given Avid Technology's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Avid Technology is more favorable than Everbridge.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Everbridge	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.17
Avid Technology	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer EVBG or AVID?

Everbridge received 121 more outperform votes than Avid Technology when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.41% of users gave Everbridge an outperform vote while only 61.68% of users gave Avid Technology an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Everbridge	Outperform Votes 422 69.41%	Underperform Votes 186 30.59%
Avid Technology	Outperform Votes 301 61.68%	Underperform Votes 187 38.32%

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of EVBG or AVID?

91.8% of Everbridge shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.3% of Avid Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Everbridge shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.0% of Avid Technology shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media prefer EVBG or AVID?

In the previous week, Everbridge and Everbridge both had 7 articles in the media. Avid Technology's average media sentiment score of 1.55 beat Everbridge's score of 0.92 indicating that Avid Technology is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Everbridge	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Avid Technology	6 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

Which has more volatility & risk, EVBG or AVID?

Everbridge has a beta of 0.8, meaning that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Avid Technology has a beta of 1.22, meaning that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Avid Technology beats Everbridge on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.