KIND vs. APPN, CERT, DV, MQ, WB, CXM, EVCM, WRD, MGNI, and MTTR
Should you be buying Nextdoor stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nextdoor include Appian (APPN), Certara (CERT), DoubleVerify (DV), Marqeta (MQ), Weibo (WB), Sprinklr (CXM), EverCommerce (EVCM), WeRide (WRD), Magnite (MGNI), and Matterport (MTTR). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.
Nextdoor vs.
Nextdoor (NYSE:KIND) and Appian (NASDAQ:APPN) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, community ranking, profitability, valuation, risk, earnings, media sentiment and dividends.
35.7% of Nextdoor shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.7% of Appian shares are held by institutional investors. 46.0% of Nextdoor shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 44.0% of Appian shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Nextdoor has a beta of 1.16, suggesting that its share price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Appian has a beta of 1.78, suggesting that its share price is 78% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Nextdoor currently has a consensus price target of $2.75, indicating a potential upside of 87.07%. Appian has a consensus price target of $34.14, indicating a potential upside of 9.96%. Given Nextdoor's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Nextdoor is more favorable than Appian.
Appian received 340 more outperform votes than Nextdoor when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.35% of users gave Appian an outperform vote while only 11.11% of users gave Nextdoor an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Appian had 11 more articles in the media than Nextdoor. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Appian and 3 mentions for Nextdoor. Nextdoor's average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat Appian's score of 0.52 indicating that Nextdoor is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Appian has higher revenue and earnings than Nextdoor. Appian is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nextdoor, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Appian has a net margin of -14.95% compared to Nextdoor's net margin of -53.23%. Nextdoor's return on equity of -19.42% beat Appian's return on equity.
Summary
Appian beats Nextdoor on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:KIND) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff