TMICY vs. WK, SMAR, NEWR, QLYS, TMNSF, DSGX, FRSH, TENB, APPF, and S
Should you be buying Trend Micro stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Trend Micro include Workiva (WK), Smartsheet (SMAR), New Relic (NEWR), Qualys (QLYS), Temenos (TMNSF), The Descartes Systems Group (DSGX), Freshworks (FRSH), Tenable (TENB), AppFolio (APPF), and SentinelOne (S). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
Trend Micro vs.
Workiva (NYSE:WK) and Trend Micro (OTCMKTS:TMICY) 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 valuation, risk, earnings, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment and dividends.
Trend Micro has a net margin of 11.27% compared to Trend Micro's net margin of -19.02%. Workiva's return on equity of 8.53% beat Trend Micro's return on equity.
Trend Micro has higher revenue and earnings than Workiva. Workiva is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Trend Micro, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Workiva received 211 more outperform votes than Trend Micro when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.60% of users gave Workiva an outperform vote while only 58.94% of users gave Trend Micro an outperform vote.
Workiva has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Trend Micro has a beta of 0.52, meaning that its share price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500.
83.7% of Workiva shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Trend Micro shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.7% of Workiva shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Workiva presently has a consensus target price of $114.25, suggesting a potential upside of 11.55%. Given Trend Micro's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Workiva is more favorable than Trend Micro.
In the previous week, Workiva had 12 more articles in the media than Trend Micro. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Workiva and 5 mentions for Trend Micro. Trend Micro's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Workiva's score of -0.33 indicating that Workiva is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Workiva beats Trend Micro on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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