FROG vs. FRSH, BLKB, CWAN, WK, ACIW, BOX, QTWO, BL, VERX, and CVLT
Should you be buying JFrog stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of JFrog include Freshworks (FRSH), Blackbaud (BLKB), Clearwater Analytics (CWAN), Workiva (WK), ACI Worldwide (ACIW), BOX (BOX), Q2 (QTWO), BlackLine (BL), Vertex (VERX), and Commvault Systems (CVLT). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
JFrog (NASDAQ:FROG) and Freshworks (NASDAQ:FRSH) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings and profitability.
85.0% of JFrog shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.6% of Freshworks shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.7% of JFrog shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 19.2% of Freshworks shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
JFrog has a beta of 1.01, indicating that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Freshworks has a beta of 0.88, indicating that its share price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, JFrog had 13 more articles in the media than Freshworks. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for JFrog and 3 mentions for Freshworks. Freshworks' average media sentiment score of 0.48 beat JFrog's score of 0.45 indicating that Freshworks is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
JFrog presently has a consensus target price of $42.69, suggesting a potential upside of 28.98%. Freshworks has a consensus target price of $22.59, suggesting a potential upside of 65.60%. Given Freshworks' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Freshworks is more favorable than JFrog.
JFrog has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Freshworks. JFrog is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Freshworks, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
JFrog has a net margin of -13.29% compared to Freshworks' net margin of -18.93%. JFrog's return on equity of -4.62% beat Freshworks' return on equity.
JFrog received 21 more outperform votes than Freshworks when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 55.75% of users gave JFrog an outperform vote while only 39.25% of users gave Freshworks an outperform vote.
Summary
JFrog beats Freshworks on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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