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$12.85 -0.24 (-1.83%)
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KC vs. YMM, TEM, PCTY, NICE, AUR, TTAN, KVYO, DSGX, PCOR, and SAIL

Should you be buying Kingsoft Cloud stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kingsoft Cloud include Full Truck Alliance (YMM), Tempus AI (TEM), Paylocity (PCTY), NICE (NICE), Aurora Innovation (AUR), ServiceTitan (TTAN), Klaviyo (KVYO), The Descartes Systems Group (DSGX), Procore Technologies (PCOR), and Sailpoint (SAIL). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

Kingsoft Cloud vs. Its Competitors

Full Truck Alliance (NYSE:YMM) and Kingsoft Cloud (NASDAQ:KC) are both business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, community ranking, profitability, risk and dividends.

Full Truck Alliance has a beta of 0.2, indicating that its share price is 80% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kingsoft Cloud has a beta of 2.12, indicating that its share price is 112% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Full Truck Alliance has a net margin of 29.59% compared to Kingsoft Cloud's net margin of -28.41%. Full Truck Alliance's return on equity of 9.02% beat Kingsoft Cloud's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Full Truck Alliance29.59% 9.02% 8.08%
Kingsoft Cloud -28.41%-19.13%-7.90%

39.0% of Full Truck Alliance shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.4% of Kingsoft Cloud shares are held by institutional investors. 16.5% of Full Truck Alliance shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.2% of Kingsoft Cloud shares are held by company 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.

Full Truck Alliance has higher revenue and earnings than Kingsoft Cloud. Kingsoft Cloud is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Full Truck Alliance, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Full Truck Alliance$11.67B1.09$311.68M$0.5024.23
Kingsoft Cloud$7.98B0.44-$306.53M-$1.10-11.68

Kingsoft Cloud received 7 more outperform votes than Full Truck Alliance when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 53.85% of users gave Full Truck Alliance an outperform vote while only 45.65% of users gave Kingsoft Cloud an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Full Truck AllianceOutperform Votes
14
53.85%
Underperform Votes
12
46.15%
Kingsoft CloudOutperform Votes
21
45.65%
Underperform Votes
25
54.35%

Full Truck Alliance currently has a consensus target price of $15.00, suggesting a potential upside of 23.81%. Kingsoft Cloud has a consensus target price of $11.33, suggesting a potential downside of 11.80%. Given Full Truck Alliance's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Full Truck Alliance is more favorable than Kingsoft Cloud.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Full Truck Alliance
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
Kingsoft Cloud
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, Kingsoft Cloud had 7 more articles in the media than Full Truck Alliance. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Kingsoft Cloud and 2 mentions for Full Truck Alliance. Full Truck Alliance's average media sentiment score of 1.84 beat Kingsoft Cloud's score of 0.81 indicating that Full Truck Alliance is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Full Truck Alliance
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Kingsoft Cloud
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Full Truck Alliance beats Kingsoft Cloud on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding KC and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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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KC vs. The Competition

MetricKingsoft CloudPrepackaged software IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$3.53B$27.44B$26.16B$8.61B
Dividend YieldN/A1.59%2.86%4.18%
P/E Ratio-10.71118.9545.2920.06
Price / Sales0.4416.402,041.76157.10
Price / CashN/A86.0634.7434.64
Price / Book3.209.657.004.70
Net Income-$306.53M$438.27M$740.66M$247.88M
7 Day Performance3.88%0.35%1.86%2.66%
1 Month Performance-12.94%5.88%4.23%6.40%
1 Year Performance349.30%28.82%52,556.17%14.07%

Kingsoft Cloud Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KC
Kingsoft Cloud
1.3067 of 5 stars
$12.85
-1.8%
$11.33
-11.8%
+357.3%$3.53B$7.98B-10.7110,200
YMM
Full Truck Alliance
3.4464 of 5 stars
$11.79
+1.3%
$15.00
+27.3%
+37.4%$12.33B$11.67B28.067,100Positive News
TEM
Tempus AI
1.6915 of 5 stars
$63.47
+15.0%
$63.42
-0.1%
N/A$10.99B$803.32M-8.142,300Trending News
High Trading Volume
PCTY
Paylocity
4.768 of 5 stars
$190.53
-0.2%
$223.00
+17.0%
+32.1%$10.52B$1.55B48.855,300Positive News
NICE
NICE
3.2798 of 5 stars
$165.40
-0.3%
$211.50
+27.9%
+1.9%$10.46B$2.78B24.477,100Trending News
Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision
AUR
Aurora Innovation
2.1911 of 5 stars
$5.86
-3.3%
$10.75
+83.4%
+145.0%$10.37B$68M-12.471,700Positive News
Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
TTAN
ServiceTitan
2.5275 of 5 stars
$111.93
+1.1%
$120.86
+8.0%
N/A$10.09B$771.88M0.002,870Earnings Report
Options Volume
Lockup Expiration
High Trading Volume
KVYO
Klaviyo
4.4169 of 5 stars
$33.87
-0.4%
$43.11
+27.3%
+51.5%$10.06B$1.01B-188.171,815Positive News
Short Interest ↓
DSGX
The Descartes Systems Group
3.5228 of 5 stars
$114.28
-1.4%
$124.80
+9.2%
+7.0%$9.78B$651M71.871,860Trending News
Analyst Revision
PCOR
Procore Technologies
3.3004 of 5 stars
$65.57
-2.4%
$80.24
+22.4%
+1.4%$9.78B$1.19B-91.072,880Positive News
SAIL
Sailpoint
N/A$17.34
-1.6%
$25.97
+49.8%
N/A$9.65B$861.61M0.002,645Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Options Volume
Gap Up

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