CHGG vs. UDMY, WKME, SSYS, KC, NVTS, YALA, PBI, EVLV, BELFB, and RDWR
Should you be buying Chegg stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Chegg include Udemy (UDMY), WalkMe (WKME), Stratasys (SSYS), Kingsoft Cloud (KC), Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS), Yalla Group (YALA), Pitney Bowes (PBI), Evolv Technologies (EVLV), Bel Fuse (BELFB), and Radware (RDWR). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Udemy (NASDAQ:UDMY) and Chegg (NYSE:CHGG) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, earnings, risk, community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership and profitability.
In the previous week, Udemy had 7 more articles in the media than Chegg. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Udemy and 11 mentions for Chegg. Udemy's average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat Chegg's score of 0.27 indicating that Chegg is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Udemy has a beta of 2.14, indicating that its share price is 114% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chegg has a beta of 1.26, indicating that its share price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Chegg has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Udemy. Chegg is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Udemy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
79.5% of Udemy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.2% of Chegg shares are held by institutional investors. 3.2% of Udemy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of Chegg shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Chegg has a net margin of 2.54% compared to Chegg's net margin of -14.72%. Udemy's return on equity of 1.27% beat Chegg's return on equity.
Udemy currently has a consensus target price of $14.78, indicating a potential upside of 48.07%. Chegg has a consensus target price of $10.00, indicating a potential upside of 47.49%. Given Chegg's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Udemy is more favorable than Chegg.
Chegg received 762 more outperform votes than Udemy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.01% of users gave Chegg an outperform vote while only 46.48% of users gave Udemy an outperform vote.
Summary
Udemy and Chegg tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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