SEMR vs. PD, FROG, DH, BIGC, EXFY, ESTC, YMM, GTLB, PATH, and S
Should you be buying Semrush stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Semrush include PagerDuty (PD), JFrog (FROG), Definitive Healthcare (DH), BigCommerce (BIGC), Expensify (EXFY), Elastic (ESTC), Full Truck Alliance (YMM), GitLab (GTLB), UiPath (PATH), and SentinelOne (S). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.
PagerDuty (NYSE:PD) and Semrush (NASDAQ:SEMR) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, earnings and institutional ownership.
97.3% of PagerDuty shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.9% of Semrush shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.6% of PagerDuty shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 57.8% of Semrush shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
PagerDuty received 106 more outperform votes than Semrush when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.17% of users gave PagerDuty an outperform vote while only 57.97% of users gave Semrush an outperform vote.
Semrush has lower revenue, but higher earnings than PagerDuty. PagerDuty is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Semrush, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
PagerDuty has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Semrush has a beta of 1.57, indicating that its share price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Semrush has a net margin of 4.39% compared to PagerDuty's net margin of -21.34%. Semrush's return on equity of 6.61% beat PagerDuty's return on equity.
In the previous week, PagerDuty had 43 more articles in the media than Semrush. MarketBeat recorded 52 mentions for PagerDuty and 9 mentions for Semrush. Semrush's average media sentiment score of 0.41 beat PagerDuty's score of -0.18 indicating that Semrush is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
PagerDuty currently has a consensus price target of $21.91, suggesting a potential upside of 23.22%. Semrush has a consensus price target of $14.33, suggesting a potential upside of 8.42%. Given PagerDuty's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe PagerDuty is more favorable than Semrush.
Summary
Semrush beats PagerDuty on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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