RDWR vs. CNDT, QNST, NTCT, TRHC, EVOP, ACVA, PAY, DLO, FA, and PAYO
Should you be buying Radware stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Radware include Conduent (CNDT), QuinStreet (QNST), NetScout Systems (NTCT), Tabula Rasa HealthCare (TRHC), EVO Payments (EVOP), ACV Auctions (ACVA), Paymentus (PAY), DLocal (DLO), First Advantage (FA), and Payoneer Global (PAYO).
Radware (NASDAQ:RDWR) and Conduent (NASDAQ:CNDT) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and profitability.
Radware has a beta of 1, suggesting that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, Conduent has a beta of 1.53, suggesting that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Radware received 469 more outperform votes than Conduent when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.85% of users gave Radware an outperform vote while only 30.00% of users gave Conduent an outperform vote.
Conduent has a net margin of -5.13% compared to Radware's net margin of -7.67%. Conduent's return on equity of -2.50% beat Radware's return on equity.
Radware has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Conduent. Radware is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Conduent, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Conduent had 7 more articles in the media than Radware. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Conduent and 2 mentions for Radware. Radware's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Conduent's score of 0.92 indicating that Radware is being referred to more favorably in the media.
73.1% of Radware shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.3% of Conduent shares are held by institutional investors. 21.6% of Radware shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Conduent shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Radware presently has a consensus price target of $22.00, suggesting a potential upside of 16.46%. Conduent has a consensus price target of $9.00, suggesting a potential upside of 148.62%. Given Conduent's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Conduent is more favorable than Radware.
Summary
Conduent beats Radware on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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