EVLV vs. PAR, DBD, VYX, ATEN, CRSR, SSYS, CTLP, MITK, DDD, and KOPN
Should you be buying Evolv Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Evolv Technologies include PAR Technology (PAR), Diebold Nixdorf (DBD), NCR Voyix (VYX), A10 Networks (ATEN), Corsair Gaming (CRSR), Stratasys (SSYS), Cantaloupe (CTLP), Mitek Systems (MITK), 3D Systems (DDD), and Kopin (KOPN). These companies are all part of the "computer hardware" industry.
Evolv Technologies vs.
Evolv Technologies (NASDAQ:EVLV) and PAR Technology (NYSE:PAR) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking, analyst recommendations, earnings and media sentiment.
PAR Technology has a net margin of -0.66% compared to Evolv Technologies' net margin of -21.42%. PAR Technology's return on equity of -8.99% beat Evolv Technologies' return on equity.
In the previous week, PAR Technology had 1 more articles in the media than Evolv Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for PAR Technology and 3 mentions for Evolv Technologies. PAR Technology's average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat Evolv Technologies' score of 0.86 indicating that PAR Technology is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
PAR Technology has higher revenue and earnings than Evolv Technologies. PAR Technology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Evolv Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
66.7% of Evolv Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 11.3% of Evolv Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of PAR Technology shares are held 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.
Evolv Technologies currently has a consensus target price of $6.50, indicating a potential upside of 19.05%. PAR Technology has a consensus target price of $79.86, indicating a potential upside of 20.77%. Given PAR Technology's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe PAR Technology is more favorable than Evolv Technologies.
Evolv Technologies has a beta of 1.68, meaning that its share price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PAR Technology has a beta of 1.7, meaning that its share price is 70% more volatile than the S&P 500.
PAR Technology received 249 more outperform votes than Evolv Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.87% of users gave Evolv Technologies an outperform vote while only 60.32% of users gave PAR Technology an outperform vote.
Summary
PAR Technology beats Evolv Technologies on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:EVLV) was last updated on 6/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
