WEAV vs. DV, WB, CXM, APPN, BBAI, WRD, VNET, FORTY, LZMH, and AVDX
Should you be buying Weave Communications stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Weave Communications include DoubleVerify (DV), Weibo (WB), Sprinklr (CXM), Appian (APPN), BigBear.ai (BBAI), WeRide (WRD), VNET Group (VNET), Formula Systems (1985) (FORTY), LZ Technology (LZMH), and AvidXchange (AVDX). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.
Weave Communications vs. Its Competitors
Weave Communications (NYSE:WEAV) and DoubleVerify (NYSE:DV) 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, dividends, media sentiment, risk, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations and valuation.
DoubleVerify has a net margin of 7.55% compared to Weave Communications' net margin of -14.07%. DoubleVerify's return on equity of 4.73% beat Weave Communications' return on equity.
In the previous week, DoubleVerify had 31 more articles in the media than Weave Communications. MarketBeat recorded 34 mentions for DoubleVerify and 3 mentions for Weave Communications. DoubleVerify's average media sentiment score of -0.05 beat Weave Communications' score of -0.51 indicating that DoubleVerify is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
86.8% of Weave Communications shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.3% of DoubleVerify shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.4% of Weave Communications shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.6% of DoubleVerify shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Weave Communications presently has a consensus price target of $16.10, suggesting a potential upside of 107.47%. DoubleVerify has a consensus price target of $18.92, suggesting a potential upside of 23.02%. Given Weave Communications' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Weave Communications is more favorable than DoubleVerify.
Weave Communications has a beta of 1.76, meaning that its share price is 76% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DoubleVerify has a beta of 1.05, meaning that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.
DoubleVerify has higher revenue and earnings than Weave Communications. Weave Communications is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DoubleVerify, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
DoubleVerify beats Weave Communications on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:WEAV) was last updated on 7/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff