DND vs. LSPD, LWRK, ENGH, DCBO, CMG, TCS, SYZ, ESP, ILA, and MVP
Should you be buying Dye & Durham stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dye & Durham include Lightspeed Commerce (LSPD), LifeWorks (LWRK), Enghouse Systems (ENGH), Docebo (DCBO), Computer Modelling Group (CMG), Tecsys (TCS), Sylogist (SYZ), Brompton Energy Split (ESP), iLOOKABOUT Corp. (ILA.V) (ILA), and MediaValet (MVP). These companies are all part of the "software - application" industry.
Lightspeed Commerce (TSE:LSPD) and Dye & Durham (TSE:DND) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations and earnings.
64.8% of Lightspeed Commerce shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.9% of Dye & Durham shares are held by institutional investors. 9.8% of Lightspeed Commerce shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 25.6% of Dye & Durham shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Dye & Durham has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Lightspeed Commerce. Lightspeed Commerce is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dye & Durham, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Lightspeed Commerce presently has a consensus target price of C$26.50, suggesting a potential upside of 44.02%. Dye & Durham has a consensus target price of C$21.08, suggesting a potential upside of 59.00%. Given Lightspeed Commerce's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Dye & Durham is more favorable than Lightspeed Commerce.
Lightspeed Commerce has a net margin of -18.03% compared to Lightspeed Commerce's net margin of -34.81%. Dye & Durham's return on equity of -6.68% beat Lightspeed Commerce's return on equity.
In the previous week, Dye & Durham had 14 more articles in the media than Lightspeed Commerce. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Dye & Durham and 0 mentions for Lightspeed Commerce. Lightspeed Commerce's average media sentiment score of 0.08 beat Dye & Durham's score of 0.00 indicating that Dye & Durham is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Lightspeed Commerce received 154 more outperform votes than Dye & Durham when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.51% of users gave Lightspeed Commerce an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave Dye & Durham an outperform vote.
Lightspeed Commerce has a beta of 2.67, indicating that its share price is 167% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dye & Durham has a beta of 2.18, indicating that its share price is 118% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Lightspeed Commerce beats Dye & Durham on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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