MRDB vs. NTWK, AWRE, CLPS, TWOU, SMSI, LPSN, IVDA, BLIN, ICCT, and SEAC
Should you be buying MariaDB stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MariaDB include NetSol Technologies (NTWK), Aware (AWRE), CLPS Incorporation (CLPS), 2U (TWOU), Smith Micro Software (SMSI), LivePerson (LPSN), Iveda Solutions (IVDA), Bridgeline Digital (BLIN), iCoreConnect (ICCT), and SeaChange International (SEAC). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
MariaDB (NYSE:MRDB) and NetSol Technologies (NASDAQ:NTWK) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, community ranking, dividends, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
30.7% of MariaDB shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.0% of NetSol Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 26.1% of MariaDB shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 11.7% of NetSol Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
NetSol Technologies received 239 more outperform votes than MariaDB when rated by MarketBeat users.
In the previous week, NetSol Technologies had 1 more articles in the media than MariaDB. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for NetSol Technologies and 1 mentions for MariaDB. MariaDB's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled NetSol Technologies'average media sentiment score.
NetSol Technologies has lower revenue, but higher earnings than MariaDB. NetSol Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MariaDB, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
MariaDB has a beta of 0.75, suggesting that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NetSol Technologies has a beta of 1.12, suggesting that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500.
NetSol Technologies has a net margin of -3.68% compared to MariaDB's net margin of -88.89%. MariaDB's return on equity of 0.00% beat NetSol Technologies' return on equity.
Summary
NetSol Technologies beats MariaDB on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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