ECOM vs. MGIC, CCSI, VTEX, BASE, SCWX, TWOU, GDYN, KARO, WKME, and MTLS
Should you be buying ChannelAdvisor stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ChannelAdvisor include Magic Software Enterprises (MGIC), Consensus Cloud Solutions (CCSI), VTEX (VTEX), Couchbase (BASE), SecureWorks (SCWX), 2U (TWOU), Grid Dynamics (GDYN), Karooooo (KARO), WalkMe (WKME), and Materialise (MTLS). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
ChannelAdvisor vs.
ChannelAdvisor (NYSE:ECOM) and Magic Software Enterprises (NASDAQ:MGIC) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking, profitability, valuation and analyst recommendations.
ChannelAdvisor has a beta of 0.39, meaning that its stock price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Magic Software Enterprises has a beta of 1.15, meaning that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500.
ChannelAdvisor has a net margin of 21.39% compared to Magic Software Enterprises' net margin of 7.17%. Magic Software Enterprises' return on equity of 19.25% beat ChannelAdvisor's return on equity.
ChannelAdvisor has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Magic Software Enterprises. Magic Software Enterprises is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ChannelAdvisor, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
ChannelAdvisor presently has a consensus price target of $23.05, indicating a potential downside of 0.17%. Magic Software Enterprises has a consensus price target of $23.00, indicating a potential upside of 68.75%. Given Magic Software Enterprises' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Magic Software Enterprises is more favorable than ChannelAdvisor.
In the previous week, Magic Software Enterprises had 4 more articles in the media than ChannelAdvisor. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Magic Software Enterprises and 0 mentions for ChannelAdvisor. Magic Software Enterprises' average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat ChannelAdvisor's score of 0.58 indicating that Magic Software Enterprises is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
94.3% of ChannelAdvisor shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.2% of Magic Software Enterprises shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.6% of ChannelAdvisor shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of Magic Software Enterprises shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
ChannelAdvisor received 139 more outperform votes than Magic Software Enterprises when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.57% of users gave ChannelAdvisor an outperform vote while only 59.78% of users gave Magic Software Enterprises an outperform vote.
Summary
ChannelAdvisor beats Magic Software Enterprises on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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