Karooooo (KARO) Competitors

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KARO vs. APPF, DBX, OS, TTAN, and BZ

Should you buy Karooooo stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Karooooo with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Karooooo include AppFolio (APPF), Dropbox (DBX), OneStream (OS), ServiceTitan (TTAN), and KANZHUN (BZ). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

How does Karooooo compare to AppFolio?

Karooooo (NASDAQ:KARO) and AppFolio (NASDAQ:APPF) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, earnings, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Karooooo had 10 more articles in the media than AppFolio. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Karooooo and 6 mentions for AppFolio. AppFolio's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat Karooooo's score of 0.09 indicating that AppFolio is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Karooooo	1 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
AppFolio	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Karooooo has a net margin of 18.07% compared to AppFolio's net margin of 15.27%. AppFolio's return on equity of 32.35% beat Karooooo's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Karooooo	18.07%	31.26%	19.23%
AppFolio	15.27%	32.35%	25.69%

AppFolio has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Karooooo. Karooooo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AppFolio, 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
Karooooo	$5.48B	0.26	$50.38M	$1.85	24.89
AppFolio	$950.82M	5.64	$140.92M	$4.20	36.12

Karooooo has a beta of 0.92, indicating that its share price is 8% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AppFolio has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

Karooooo currently has a consensus price target of $59.20, indicating a potential upside of 28.58%. AppFolio has a consensus price target of $252.29, indicating a potential upside of 66.31%. Given AppFolio's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe AppFolio is more favorable than Karooooo.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Karooooo	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.86
AppFolio	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.90

85.2% of AppFolio shares are owned by institutional investors. 74.7% of Karooooo shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of AppFolio shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

AppFolio beats Karooooo on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Karooooo compare to Dropbox?

Karooooo (NASDAQ:KARO) and Dropbox (NASDAQ:DBX) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, earnings, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Karooooo currently has a consensus price target of $59.20, indicating a potential upside of 28.58%. Dropbox has a consensus price target of $27.00, indicating a potential upside of 0.67%. Given Karooooo's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Karooooo is more favorable than Dropbox.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Karooooo	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.86
Dropbox	2 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.83

94.8% of Dropbox shares are owned by institutional investors. 74.7% of Karooooo shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 35.5% of Dropbox shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Karooooo had 5 more articles in the media than Dropbox. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Karooooo and 11 mentions for Dropbox. Dropbox's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat Karooooo's score of 0.09 indicating that Dropbox is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Karooooo	1 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Dropbox	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Dropbox has a net margin of 18.71% compared to Karooooo's net margin of 18.07%. Karooooo's return on equity of 31.26% beat Dropbox's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Karooooo	18.07%	31.26%	19.23%
Dropbox	18.71%	-30.01%	17.41%

Karooooo has a beta of 0.92, indicating that its share price is 8% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Dropbox has a beta of 0.64, indicating that its share price is 36% less volatile than the broader market.

Dropbox has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Karooooo. Dropbox is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Karooooo, 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
Karooooo	$5.48B	0.26	$50.38M	$1.85	24.89
Dropbox	$2.52B	2.48	$508.40M	$1.83	14.66

Summary

Karooooo beats Dropbox on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Karooooo compare to OneStream?

OneStream (NASDAQ:OS) and Karooooo (NASDAQ:KARO) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, dividends, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Karooooo had 15 more articles in the media than OneStream. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Karooooo and 1 mentions for OneStream. OneStream's average media sentiment score of 1.77 beat Karooooo's score of 0.09 indicating that OneStream is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
OneStream	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Karooooo	1 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

OneStream currently has a consensus price target of $24.24, indicating a potential upside of 0.98%. Karooooo has a consensus price target of $59.20, indicating a potential upside of 28.58%. Given Karooooo's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Karooooo is more favorable than OneStream.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
OneStream	3 Sell rating(s)	17 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.85
Karooooo	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.86

Karooooo has a net margin of 18.07% compared to OneStream's net margin of -8.36%. Karooooo's return on equity of 31.26% beat OneStream's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
OneStream	-8.36%	11.28%	6.68%
Karooooo	18.07%	31.26%	19.23%

OneStream has a beta of 1.99, meaning that its stock price is 99% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Karooooo has a beta of 0.92, meaning that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the broader market.

Karooooo has higher revenue and earnings than OneStream. OneStream is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Karooooo, 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
OneStream	$601.93M	9.80	-$50.30M	-$0.28	N/A
Karooooo	$5.48B	0.26	$50.38M	$1.85	24.89

Summary

Karooooo beats OneStream on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Karooooo compare to ServiceTitan?

ServiceTitan (NASDAQ:TTAN) and Karooooo (NASDAQ:KARO) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, valuation and analyst recommendations.

Karooooo has higher revenue and earnings than ServiceTitan. ServiceTitan is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Karooooo, 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
ServiceTitan	$960.97M	5.80	-$159.85M	-$1.72	N/A
Karooooo	$5.48B	0.26	$50.38M	$1.85	24.89

In the previous week, Karooooo had 11 more articles in the media than ServiceTitan. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Karooooo and 5 mentions for ServiceTitan. ServiceTitan's average media sentiment score of 1.46 beat Karooooo's score of 0.09 indicating that ServiceTitan is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
ServiceTitan	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Karooooo	1 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Karooooo has a net margin of 18.07% compared to ServiceTitan's net margin of -16.64%. Karooooo's return on equity of 31.26% beat ServiceTitan's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
ServiceTitan	-16.64%	-6.86%	-5.80%
Karooooo	18.07%	31.26%	19.23%

ServiceTitan currently has a consensus price target of $112.31, suggesting a potential upside of 91.92%. Karooooo has a consensus price target of $59.20, suggesting a potential upside of 28.58%. Given ServiceTitan's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe ServiceTitan is more favorable than Karooooo.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
ServiceTitan	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	16 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75
Karooooo	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.86

ServiceTitan has a beta of -0.23, indicating that its share price is 123% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Karooooo has a beta of 0.92, indicating that its share price is 8% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Karooooo beats ServiceTitan on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Karooooo compare to KANZHUN?

KANZHUN (NASDAQ:BZ) and Karooooo (NASDAQ:KARO) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, risk and analyst recommendations.

KANZHUN pays an annual dividend of $0.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Karooooo pays an annual dividend of $1.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. KANZHUN pays out 16.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Karooooo pays out 67.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Karooooo has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Karooooo is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

KANZHUN has higher revenue and earnings than Karooooo. KANZHUN is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Karooooo, 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
KANZHUN	$8.27B	0.72	$391.15M	$0.83	16.95
Karooooo	$5.48B	0.26	$50.38M	$1.85	24.89

In the previous week, Karooooo had 12 more articles in the media than KANZHUN. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Karooooo and 4 mentions for KANZHUN. KANZHUN's average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat Karooooo's score of 0.09 indicating that KANZHUN is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
KANZHUN	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Karooooo	1 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

KANZHUN has a net margin of 33.11% compared to Karooooo's net margin of 18.07%. Karooooo's return on equity of 31.26% beat KANZHUN's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
KANZHUN	33.11%	15.22%	12.15%
Karooooo	18.07%	31.26%	19.23%

KANZHUN has a beta of 0.49, indicating that its share price is 51% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Karooooo has a beta of 0.92, indicating that its share price is 8% less volatile than the broader market.

KANZHUN currently has a consensus price target of $23.00, suggesting a potential upside of 63.47%. Karooooo has a consensus price target of $59.20, suggesting a potential upside of 28.58%. Given KANZHUN's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe KANZHUN is more favorable than Karooooo.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
KANZHUN	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.71
Karooooo	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.86

60.7% of KANZHUN shares are held by institutional investors. 5.6% of KANZHUN shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 74.7% of Karooooo shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Karooooo beats KANZHUN on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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KARO vs. The Competition

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Metric	Karooooo	INTERNET SOFTWARE Industry	Computer Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$1.38B	$16.50B	$39.49B	$12.48B
Dividend Yield	2.63%	4.90%	3.21%	5.25%
P/E Ratio	24.89	60.99	167.67	25.24
Price / Sales	0.26	38.44	633.14	82.25
Price / Cash	12.22	64.53	48.70	56.04
Price / Book	8.01	8.78	10.25	6.90
Net Income	$50.38M	$379.18M	$1.03B	$334.66M
7 Day Performance	-8.29%	-4.30%	-1.51%	0.13%
1 Month Performance	-8.43%	-0.35%	5.39%	1.11%
1 Year Performance	-15.49%	-9.60%	161.29%	30.62%

Karooooo Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
KARO Karooooo	4.817 of 5 stars	$46.04 +3.3%	$59.20 +28.6%	-8.4%	$1.38B	$5.48B	24.89	5,711	Trending News Earnings Report Dividend Increase Analyst Forecast
APPF AppFolio	3.9639 of 5 stars	$174.16 +0.3%	$252.29 +44.9%	-28.6%	$6.13B	$995.33M	41.30	1,702	Insider Trade
DBX Dropbox	3.2745 of 5 stars	$25.37 +1.1%	$27.50 +8.4%	-9.0%	$6.11B	$2.52B	13.62	2,113	News Coverage Analyst Upgrade
OS OneStream	1.3475 of 5 stars	$24.00 flat	$25.00 +4.2%	N/A	$5.90B	$601.93M	N/A	1,623	Positive News
TTAN ServiceTitan	3.4838 of 5 stars	$62.88 -1.5%	$112.31 +78.6%	-53.2%	$5.87B	$960.97M	N/A	3,414	Positive News

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Karooooo (KARO) Competitors