GOGO vs. SATS, ASTS, CCOI, CALX, OSIS, HLIT, IONQ, PD, FSLY, and OPRA
Should you be buying Gogo stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gogo include EchoStar (SATS), AST SpaceMobile (ASTS), Cogent Communications (CCOI), Calix (CALX), OSI Systems (OSIS), Harmonic (HLIT), IonQ (IONQ), PagerDuty (PD), Fastly (FSLY), and Opera (OPRA). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Gogo vs.
EchoStar (NASDAQ:SATS) and Gogo (NASDAQ:GOGO) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation and dividends.
Gogo has a net margin of 22.03% compared to EchoStar's net margin of 5.92%. EchoStar's return on equity of 3.78% beat Gogo's return on equity.
Gogo received 35 more outperform votes than EchoStar when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.14% of users gave EchoStar an outperform vote while only 56.80% of users gave Gogo an outperform vote.
EchoStar has a beta of 0.73, indicating that its share price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gogo has a beta of 1.32, indicating that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500.
EchoStar presently has a consensus price target of $28.00, indicating a potential upside of 64.51%. Gogo has a consensus price target of $20.50, indicating a potential upside of 20.02%. Given EchoStar's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe EchoStar is more favorable than Gogo.
EchoStar has higher revenue and earnings than Gogo. EchoStar is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gogo, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
39.1% of EchoStar shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.4% of Gogo shares are held by institutional investors. 59.1% of EchoStar shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 28.2% of Gogo shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Gogo had 2 more articles in the media than EchoStar. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Gogo and 5 mentions for EchoStar. EchoStar's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Gogo's score of -0.10 indicating that EchoStar is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
EchoStar beats Gogo on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding GOGO and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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