XNET vs. CMCM, AUID, LDTC, WIMI, UPLD, AEYE, LPSN, AWRE, MRDB, and NTWK
Should you be buying Xunlei stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Xunlei include Cheetah Mobile (CMCM), authID (AUID), LeddarTech (LDTC), WiMi Hologram Cloud (WIMI), Upland Software (UPLD), AudioEye (AEYE), LivePerson (LPSN), Aware (AWRE), MariaDB (MRDB), and NetSol Technologies (NTWK). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
Xunlei (NASDAQ:XNET) and Cheetah Mobile (NYSE:CMCM) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking, earnings, valuation and analyst recommendations.
Xunlei has a net margin of 3.90% compared to Cheetah Mobile's net margin of 0.00%. Xunlei's return on equity of 4.48% beat Cheetah Mobile's return on equity.
5.1% of Xunlei shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.4% of Cheetah Mobile shares are held by institutional investors. 21.7% of Xunlei shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.1% of Cheetah Mobile shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Xunlei had 1 more articles in the media than Cheetah Mobile. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Xunlei and 2 mentions for Cheetah Mobile. Xunlei's average media sentiment score of 0.35 beat Cheetah Mobile's score of -0.50 indicating that Xunlei is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Cheetah Mobile received 213 more outperform votes than Xunlei when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.90% of users gave Xunlei an outperform vote while only 52.50% of users gave Cheetah Mobile an outperform vote.
Xunlei has higher revenue and earnings than Cheetah Mobile.
Xunlei has a beta of 1.23, suggesting that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cheetah Mobile has a beta of 1.51, suggesting that its stock price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Xunlei beats Cheetah Mobile on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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