CRGE vs. RDCM, OB, LEE, STCN, EVER, COMSW, COMSP, KTEL, LBRDP, and LBRDK
Should you be buying Charge Enterprises stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Charge Enterprises include RADCOM (RDCM), Outbrain (OB), Lee Enterprises (LEE), Steel Connect (STCN), EverQuote (EVER), COMSovereign (COMSW), COMSovereign (COMSP), KonaTel (KTEL), Liberty Broadband (LBRDP), and Liberty Broadband (LBRDK). These companies are all part of the "communication services" sector.
Charge Enterprises (NASDAQ:CRGE) and RADCOM (NASDAQ:RDCM) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, valuation and community ranking.
RADCOM has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Charge Enterprises. Charge Enterprises is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RADCOM, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Charge Enterprises presently has a consensus target price of $4.50, suggesting a potential upside of 294.39%. RADCOM has a consensus target price of $14.00, suggesting a potential upside of 49.73%. Given Charge Enterprises' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Charge Enterprises is more favorable than RADCOM.
In the previous week, RADCOM had 6 more articles in the media than Charge Enterprises. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for RADCOM and 0 mentions for Charge Enterprises. RADCOM's average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat Charge Enterprises' score of 0.00 indicating that RADCOM is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Charge Enterprises has a beta of 2.49, meaning that its share price is 149% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, RADCOM has a beta of 0.76, meaning that its share price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500.
RADCOM received 326 more outperform votes than Charge Enterprises when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.33% of users gave RADCOM an outperform vote while only 66.67% of users gave Charge Enterprises an outperform vote.
RADCOM has a net margin of 7.18% compared to Charge Enterprises' net margin of -5.76%. RADCOM's return on equity of 5.36% beat Charge Enterprises' return on equity.
21.2% of Charge Enterprises shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.3% of RADCOM shares are held by institutional investors. 25.2% of Charge Enterprises shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 69.0% of RADCOM shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
RADCOM beats Charge Enterprises on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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