FSLY vs. EVCM, BB, SPNS, VTEX, SWI, DCBO, SEMR, SOUN, PD, and OPRA
Should you be buying Fastly stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Fastly include EverCommerce (EVCM), BlackBerry (BB), Sapiens International (SPNS), VTEX (VTEX), SolarWinds (SWI), Docebo (DCBO), Semrush (SEMR), SoundHound AI (SOUN), PagerDuty (PD), and Opera (OPRA). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
EverCommerce (NASDAQ:EVCM) and Fastly (NYSE:FSLY) 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 risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, community ranking, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment and dividends.
EverCommerce has a net margin of -6.75% compared to EverCommerce's net margin of -26.30%. Fastly's return on equity of -5.30% beat EverCommerce's return on equity.
EverCommerce presently has a consensus price target of $11.13, suggesting a potential upside of 26.71%. Fastly has a consensus price target of $20.56, suggesting a potential upside of 61.46%. Given EverCommerce's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Fastly is more favorable than EverCommerce.
Fastly received 87 more outperform votes than EverCommerce when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 52.86% of users gave EverCommerce an outperform vote while only 51.03% of users gave Fastly an outperform vote.
88.9% of EverCommerce shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.7% of Fastly shares are held by institutional investors. 11.5% of EverCommerce shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.6% of Fastly shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
EverCommerce has higher revenue and earnings than Fastly. EverCommerce is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fastly, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, EverCommerce had 24 more articles in the media than Fastly. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for EverCommerce and 12 mentions for Fastly. EverCommerce's average media sentiment score of 0.28 beat Fastly's score of -0.13 indicating that Fastly is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
EverCommerce has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fastly has a beta of 1.23, suggesting that its share price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
EverCommerce beats Fastly on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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