Xunlei (XNET) Competitors

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XNET vs. BL, KARO, RXT, APPN, and SBET

Should you buy Xunlei stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Xunlei 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 Xunlei include BlackLine (BL), Karooooo (KARO), Rackspace Technology (RXT), Appian (APPN), and Sharplink Gaming (SBET). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

How does Xunlei compare to BlackLine?

BlackLine (NASDAQ:BL) and Xunlei (NASDAQ:XNET) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Xunlei has a net margin of 227.29% compared to BlackLine's net margin of 3.71%. BlackLine's return on equity of 18.86% beat Xunlei's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BlackLine	3.71%	18.86%	3.88%
Xunlei	227.29%	1.41%	1.17%

Xunlei has lower revenue, but higher earnings than BlackLine. Xunlei is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BlackLine, 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
BlackLine	$716.65M	2.18	$24.17M	$0.43	61.83
Xunlei	$460.43M	0.85	$1.05B	$16.43	0.38

In the previous week, BlackLine had 9 more articles in the media than Xunlei. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for BlackLine and 2 mentions for Xunlei. Xunlei's average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat BlackLine's score of 0.55 indicating that Xunlei is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
BlackLine	1 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Xunlei	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

95.1% of BlackLine shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.1% of Xunlei shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.1% of BlackLine shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.7% of Xunlei shares are owned 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.

BlackLine has a beta of 0.69, meaning that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Xunlei has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the broader market.

BlackLine presently has a consensus price target of $43.67, suggesting a potential upside of 64.25%. Given BlackLine's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe BlackLine is more favorable than Xunlei.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
BlackLine	2 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.21
Xunlei	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Summary

BlackLine beats Xunlei on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Xunlei compare to Karooooo?

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

Xunlei has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its share price is 13% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Karooooo has a beta of 0.92, meaning that its share price is 8% less volatile than the broader market.

Karooooo has a consensus target price of $59.00, suggesting a potential upside of 37.32%. Given Karooooo's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Karooooo is more favorable than Xunlei.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Xunlei	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Karooooo	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.86

Xunlei has higher revenue and earnings than Karooooo. Xunlei 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
Xunlei	$460.43M	0.85	$1.05B	$16.43	0.38
Karooooo	$249.96M	5.31	$50.38M	$1.85	23.22

Xunlei has a net margin of 227.29% compared to Karooooo's net margin of 19.45%. Karooooo's return on equity of 31.83% beat Xunlei's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Xunlei	227.29%	1.41%	1.17%
Karooooo	19.45%	31.83%	20.14%

5.1% of Xunlei shares are held by institutional investors. 21.7% of Xunlei shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 74.7% of Karooooo shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Karooooo had 6 more articles in the media than Xunlei. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Karooooo and 2 mentions for Xunlei. Xunlei's average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat Karooooo's score of -0.42 indicating that Xunlei is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Xunlei	0 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)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

Karooooo beats Xunlei on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Xunlei compare to Rackspace Technology?

Xunlei (NASDAQ:XNET) and Rackspace Technology (NASDAQ:RXT) are both small-cap computer software companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Xunlei has a net margin of 227.29% compared to Rackspace Technology's net margin of -5.41%. Xunlei's return on equity of 1.41% beat Rackspace Technology's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Xunlei	227.29%	1.41%	1.17%
Rackspace Technology	-5.41%	N/A	-1.55%

Xunlei has a beta of 1.13, indicating that its share price is 13% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Rackspace Technology has a beta of 2.23, indicating that its share price is 123% more volatile than the broader market.

5.1% of Xunlei shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.5% of Rackspace Technology shares are held by institutional investors. 21.7% of Xunlei shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.9% of Rackspace Technology shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Rackspace Technology has a consensus target price of $1.95, indicating a potential downside of 72.51%. Given Rackspace Technology's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Rackspace Technology is more favorable than Xunlei.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Xunlei	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Rackspace Technology	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.75

Xunlei has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Rackspace Technology. Rackspace Technology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Xunlei, 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
Xunlei	$460.43M	0.85	$1.05B	$16.43	0.38
Rackspace Technology	$2.69B	0.66	-$225.80M	-$0.61	N/A

In the previous week, Rackspace Technology had 15 more articles in the media than Xunlei. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Rackspace Technology and 2 mentions for Xunlei. Xunlei's average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat Rackspace Technology's score of 0.29 indicating that Xunlei is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Xunlei	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Rackspace Technology	4 Very Positive mention(s)	5 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

Xunlei beats Rackspace Technology on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Xunlei compare to Appian?

Xunlei (NASDAQ:XNET) and Appian (NASDAQ:APPN) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings and dividends.

5.1% of Xunlei shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.7% of Appian shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.7% of Xunlei shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 43.0% of Appian shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Xunlei has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Appian. Xunlei is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Appian, 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
Xunlei	$460.43M	0.85	$1.05B	$16.43	0.38
Appian	$762.69M	1.85	$1.23M	$0.01	1,909.00

Appian has a consensus price target of $27.50, suggesting a potential upside of 44.05%. Given Appian's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Appian is more favorable than Xunlei.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Xunlei	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Appian	2 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.14

Xunlei has a net margin of 227.29% compared to Appian's net margin of 0.12%. Xunlei's return on equity of 1.41% beat Appian's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Xunlei	227.29%	1.41%	1.17%
Appian	0.12%	-26.12%	2.16%

Xunlei has a beta of 1.13, indicating that its share price is 13% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Appian has a beta of 0.88, indicating that its share price is 12% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Appian had 13 more articles in the media than Xunlei. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Appian and 2 mentions for Xunlei. Xunlei's average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat Appian's score of 0.65 indicating that Xunlei is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Xunlei	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Appian	3 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Appian beats Xunlei on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Xunlei compare to Sharplink Gaming?

Xunlei (NASDAQ:XNET) and Sharplink Gaming (NASDAQ:SBET) are both small-cap computer software companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, profitability, dividends, earnings and media sentiment.

Sharplink Gaming has a consensus price target of $22.11, indicating a potential upside of 199.00%. Given Sharplink Gaming's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Sharplink Gaming is more favorable than Xunlei.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Xunlei	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Sharplink Gaming	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

Xunlei has a beta of 1.13, suggesting that its share price is 13% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sharplink Gaming has a beta of 10.69, suggesting that its share price is 969% more volatile than the broader market.

Xunlei has a net margin of 227.29% compared to Sharplink Gaming's net margin of -3,604.61%. Xunlei's return on equity of 1.41% beat Sharplink Gaming's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Xunlei	227.29%	1.41%	1.17%
Sharplink Gaming	-3,604.61%	-38.53%	-38.41%

Xunlei has higher revenue and earnings than Sharplink Gaming. Sharplink Gaming is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Xunlei, 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
Xunlei	$460.43M	0.85	$1.05B	$16.43	0.38
Sharplink Gaming	$28.06M	51.97	-$734.59M	-$0.60	N/A

In the previous week, Sharplink Gaming had 11 more articles in the media than Xunlei. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Sharplink Gaming and 2 mentions for Xunlei. Xunlei's average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat Sharplink Gaming's score of -0.20 indicating that Xunlei is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Xunlei	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Sharplink Gaming	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

5.1% of Xunlei shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.8% of Sharplink Gaming shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.7% of Xunlei shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.6% of Sharplink Gaming shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Xunlei beats Sharplink Gaming on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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XNET vs. The Competition

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Metric	Xunlei	INTERNET SERVICES Industry	Computer Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$391.52M	$183.62B	$39.46B	$12.48B
Dividend Yield	N/A	4.12%	3.20%	5.30%
P/E Ratio	0.38	20.82	163.91	25.60
Price / Sales	0.85	112.71	623.77	75.41
Price / Cash	15.06	24.30	47.82	55.34
Price / Book	0.28	2.32	9.55	6.72
Net Income	$1.05B	$5.67B	$1.03B	$333.73M
7 Day Performance	-1.35%	-1.69%	0.30%	0.38%
1 Month Performance	0.40%	1.48%	9.47%	4.02%
1 Year Performance	35.11%	-4.56%	164.72%	36.37%

Xunlei 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)
XNET Xunlei	1.4985 of 5 stars	$6.22 -1.8%	N/A	+35.0%	$391.52M	$460.43M	0.38	1,216	News Coverage Positive News
BL BlackLine	3.9158 of 5 stars	$24.98 -4.7%	$43.67 +74.8%	-54.3%	$1.46B	$700.43M	58.08	1,850	Analyst Forecast
KARO Karooooo	4.6817 of 5 stars	$47.39 -2.2%	$59.00 +24.5%	+6.5%	$1.46B	$249.96M	25.61	5,711	News Coverage Earnings Report
RXT Rackspace Technology	0.5288 of 5 stars	$5.67 -10.4%	$1.95 -65.6%	+354.3%	$1.41B	$2.69B	N/A	5,000	Earnings Report Gap Down
APPN Appian	4.2125 of 5 stars	$18.98 -7.5%	$27.50 +44.9%	-43.1%	$1.40B	$726.94M	1,894.59	2,149	Earnings Report

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Xunlei (XNET) Competitors