CTLP vs. HEAR, TIVO, UEIC, VUZI, KOPN, VYX, PAR, DBD, RAMP, and BFH
Should you be buying Cantaloupe stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cantaloupe include Turtle Beach (HEAR), TiVo (TIVO), Universal Electronics (UEIC), Vuzix (VUZI), Kopin (KOPN), NCR Voyix (VYX), PAR Technology (PAR), Diebold Nixdorf (DBD), LiveRamp (RAMP), and Bread Financial (BFH).
Cantaloupe (NASDAQ:CTLP) and Turtle Beach (NASDAQ:HEAR) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.
Cantaloupe has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Turtle Beach. Turtle Beach is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cantaloupe, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Cantaloupe and Cantaloupe both had 6 articles in the media. Turtle Beach's average media sentiment score of 0.61 beat Cantaloupe's score of 0.48 indicating that Turtle Beach is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Cantaloupe presently has a consensus price target of $9.88, indicating a potential upside of 37.92%. Turtle Beach has a consensus price target of $23.50, indicating a potential upside of 41.74%. Given Turtle Beach's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Turtle Beach is more favorable than Cantaloupe.
Cantaloupe has a net margin of 4.85% compared to Turtle Beach's net margin of -4.12%. Cantaloupe's return on equity of 7.36% beat Turtle Beach's return on equity.
Turtle Beach received 161 more outperform votes than Cantaloupe when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.71% of users gave Turtle Beach an outperform vote while only 59.18% of users gave Cantaloupe an outperform vote.
Cantaloupe has a beta of 1.51, suggesting that its share price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Turtle Beach has a beta of 2.21, suggesting that its share price is 121% more volatile than the S&P 500.
75.8% of Cantaloupe shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.0% of Turtle Beach shares are held by institutional investors. 4.3% of Cantaloupe shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.4% of Turtle Beach shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Cantaloupe beats Turtle Beach on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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