UiPath (PATH) Competitors

UiPath (NYSE:PATH) and Braze (NASDAQ:BRZE) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, earnings and risk.

Does the media refer more to PATH or BRZE?

In the previous week, Braze had 5 more articles in the media than UiPath. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Braze and 14 mentions for UiPath. UiPath's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat Braze's score of 0.13 indicating that UiPath is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
UiPath	10 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Braze	7 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Which has more volatility and risk, PATH or BRZE?

UiPath has a beta of 1.03, meaning that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Braze has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, PATH or BRZE?

UiPath has higher revenue and earnings than Braze. UiPath is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Braze, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
UiPath	$1.43B	4.13	-$73.69M	-$0.12	-92.04
Braze	$593.41M	4.64	-$103.74M	-$1.01	-25.79

Do analysts rate PATH or BRZE?

UiPath presently has a consensus target price of $13.83, indicating a potential upside of 25.25%. Braze has a consensus target price of $44.90, indicating a potential upside of 72.39%. Given Braze's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Braze is more favorable than UiPath.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
UiPath	2 Sell rating(s)	13 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Braze	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	20 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.95

Is PATH or BRZE more profitable?

UiPath has a net margin of -4.65% compared to Braze's net margin of -16.76%. UiPath's return on equity of -3.05% beat Braze's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
UiPath	-4.65%	-3.05%	-1.99%
Braze	-16.76%	-18.89%	-10.26%

Do insiders & institutionals believe in PATH or BRZE?

62.5% of UiPath shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.5% of Braze shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.2% of UiPath shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 18.2% of Braze shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

UiPath and Braze tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.