CCC Intelligent Solutions (CCCS) Competitors

CCC Intelligent Solutions (NYSE:CCCS) and Samsara (NYSE:IOT) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, valuation, community ranking and profitability.

Does the media prefer CCCS or IOT?

In the previous week, Samsara had 6 more articles in the media than CCC Intelligent Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Samsara and 7 mentions for CCC Intelligent Solutions. CCC Intelligent Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.35 beat Samsara's score of 0.47 indicating that CCC Intelligent Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
CCC Intelligent Solutions	6 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Samsara	7 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Which has higher valuation and earnings, CCCS or IOT?

CCC Intelligent Solutions has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Samsara. Samsara is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CCC Intelligent Solutions, 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
CCC Intelligent Solutions	$969.13M	6.27	-$92.48M	$0.01	922.00
Samsara	$1.25B	17.89	-$154.91M	-$0.22	-178.45

Is CCCS or IOT more profitable?

CCC Intelligent Solutions has a net margin of 5.02% compared to Samsara's net margin of -9.04%. CCC Intelligent Solutions' return on equity of 5.35% beat Samsara's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CCC Intelligent Solutions	5.02%	5.35%	3.23%
Samsara	-9.04%	-11.14%	-5.95%

Do analysts rate CCCS or IOT?

CCC Intelligent Solutions presently has a consensus target price of $12.06, indicating a potential upside of 30.83%. Samsara has a consensus target price of $50.00, indicating a potential upside of 27.36%. Given CCC Intelligent Solutions' higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe CCC Intelligent Solutions is more favorable than Samsara.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
CCC Intelligent Solutions	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Samsara	0 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.53

Which has more volatility & risk, CCCS or IOT?

CCC Intelligent Solutions has a beta of 0.72, meaning that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Samsara has a beta of 1.74, meaning that its stock price is 74% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in CCCS or IOT?

Samsara received 23 more outperform votes than CCC Intelligent Solutions when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 46.15% of users gave CCC Intelligent Solutions an outperform vote while only 40.77% of users gave Samsara an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
CCC Intelligent Solutions	Outperform Votes 30 46.15%	Underperform Votes 35 53.85%
Samsara	Outperform Votes 53 40.77%	Underperform Votes 77 59.23%

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in CCCS or IOT?

95.8% of CCC Intelligent Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.0% of Samsara shares are held by institutional investors. 6.0% of CCC Intelligent Solutions shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 46.5% of Samsara shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

CCC Intelligent Solutions and Samsara tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.