GCT vs. AVPT, BBU, VVX, STGW, OPEN, NVEE, STER, SCS, ADV, and LUMN
Should you be buying GigaCloud Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of GigaCloud Technology include AvePoint (AVPT), Brookfield Business Partners (BBU), V2X (VVX), Stagwell (STGW), Opendoor Technologies (OPEN), NV5 Global (NVEE), Sterling Check (STER), Steelcase (SCS), Advantage Solutions (ADV), and Lumen Technologies (LUMN). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.
GigaCloud Technology (NASDAQ:GCT) and AvePoint (NASDAQ:AVPT) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations and dividends.
GigaCloud Technology has higher revenue and earnings than AvePoint. AvePoint is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than GigaCloud Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
AvePoint received 8 more outperform votes than GigaCloud Technology when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave GigaCloud Technology an outperform vote while only 51.72% of users gave AvePoint an outperform vote.
GigaCloud Technology presently has a consensus target price of $35.00, suggesting a potential downside of 3.74%. AvePoint has a consensus target price of $10.00, suggesting a potential upside of 26.26%. Given AvePoint's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe AvePoint is more favorable than GigaCloud Technology.
In the previous week, GigaCloud Technology had 12 more articles in the media than AvePoint. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for GigaCloud Technology and 3 mentions for AvePoint. AvePoint's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat GigaCloud Technology's score of 0.63 indicating that AvePoint is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
GigaCloud Technology has a beta of 2.26, indicating that its share price is 126% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AvePoint has a beta of 0.85, indicating that its share price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500.
GigaCloud Technology has a net margin of 13.37% compared to AvePoint's net margin of -7.94%. GigaCloud Technology's return on equity of 36.40% beat AvePoint's return on equity.
34.9% of GigaCloud Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.5% of AvePoint shares are owned by institutional investors. 45.3% of GigaCloud Technology shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 27.8% of AvePoint shares are owned by 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.
Summary
GigaCloud Technology beats AvePoint on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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