WEAV vs. YOU, LSPD, SEMR, RPD, PYCR, CLBT, AVDX, PRGS, APPN, and JAMF
Should you be buying Weave Communications stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Weave Communications include Clear Secure (YOU), Lightspeed Commerce (LSPD), Semrush (SEMR), Rapid7 (RPD), Paycor HCM (PYCR), Cellebrite DI (CLBT), AvidXchange (AVDX), Progress Software (PRGS), Appian (APPN), and Jamf (JAMF). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
Weave Communications (NYSE:WEAV) and Clear Secure (NYSE:YOU) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking, dividends and earnings.
86.8% of Weave Communications shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.8% of Clear Secure shares are owned by institutional investors. 36.3% of Weave Communications shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 37.9% of Clear Secure shares are owned by 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.
Clear Secure received 15 more outperform votes than Weave Communications when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.54% of users gave Clear Secure an outperform vote while only 44.74% of users gave Weave Communications an outperform vote.
Clear Secure has higher revenue and earnings than Weave Communications. Weave Communications is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Clear Secure, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Clear Secure had 17 more articles in the media than Weave Communications. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Clear Secure and 5 mentions for Weave Communications. Clear Secure's average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat Weave Communications' score of 0.25 indicating that Clear Secure is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Weave Communications has a beta of 2.23, indicating that its share price is 123% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Clear Secure has a beta of 1.59, indicating that its share price is 59% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Clear Secure has a net margin of 7.90% compared to Weave Communications' net margin of -17.06%. Clear Secure's return on equity of 20.62% beat Weave Communications' return on equity.
Weave Communications currently has a consensus target price of $14.00, suggesting a potential upside of 63.55%. Clear Secure has a consensus target price of $28.40, suggesting a potential upside of 70.78%. Given Clear Secure's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Clear Secure is more favorable than Weave Communications.
Summary
Clear Secure beats Weave Communications on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding WEAV and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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