Aware (AWRE) Competitors $2.45 +0.10 (+4.26%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.44 -0.02 (-0.61%) As of 06:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock AWRE vs. KVHI, CMTL, CSCO, QCOM, PANW, MSI, FFIV, CIEN, SATS, and IDCCShould you be buying Aware stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aware include KVH Industries (KVHI), Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL), Cisco Systems (CSCO), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Palo Alto Networks (PANW), Motorola Solutions (MSI), F5 (FFIV), Ciena (CIEN), EchoStar (SATS), and InterDigital (IDCC). These companies are all part of the "communications equipment" industry. Aware vs. Its Competitors KVH Industries Comtech Telecommunications Cisco Systems QUALCOMM Palo Alto Networks Motorola Solutions F5 Ciena EchoStar InterDigital KVH Industries (NASDAQ:KVHI) and Aware (NASDAQ:AWRE) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and risk. Does the media prefer KVHI or AWRE? In the previous week, Aware had 2 more articles in the media than KVH Industries. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Aware and 3 mentions for KVH Industries. KVH Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Aware's score of 0.56 indicating that KVH Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment KVH Industries 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Aware 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility & risk, KVHI or AWRE? KVH Industries has a beta of 0.83, meaning that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aware has a beta of 0.79, meaning that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better valuation and earnings, KVHI or AWRE? Aware has lower revenue, but higher earnings than KVH Industries. KVH Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aware, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioKVH Industries$107.93M0.97-$11.05M-$0.32-16.84Aware$17.39M3.00-$4.43M-$0.28-8.75 Is KVHI or AWRE more profitable? KVH Industries has a net margin of -5.83% compared to Aware's net margin of -35.46%. KVH Industries' return on equity of -3.41% beat Aware's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets KVH Industries-5.83% -3.41% -3.04% Aware -35.46%-19.04%-13.94% Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in KVHI or AWRE? 73.7% of KVH Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.4% of Aware shares are held by institutional investors. 21.1% of KVH Industries shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 29.7% of Aware shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryKVH Industries beats Aware on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Aware News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AWRE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding AWRE and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ 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.Skip Chart AWRE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAwareInternet Software/Services IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$52.21M$11.45B$29.55B$9.74BDividend YieldN/A24.94%3.10%4.09%P/E Ratio-8.7538.2754.5225.97Price / Sales3.0036.961,253.31123.18Price / CashN/A17.7735.3358.38Price / Book1.863.629.586.39Net Income-$4.43M$321.47M$805.43M$265.66M7 Day Performance0.41%4.23%1.58%1.98%1 Month Performance1.24%0.36%-0.11%1.33%1 Year Performance9.38%-0.94%24,107.89%21.15% Aware Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AWREAware0.8225 of 5 stars$2.45+4.3%N/A+1.7%$52.21M$17.39M-8.7580KVHIKVH Industries1.3374 of 5 stars$5.22-1.1%N/A+20.9%$102.99M$113.83M-16.31650Short Interest ↑High Trading VolumeCMTLComtech Telecommunications4.2096 of 5 stars$1.99-1.0%$6.00+201.5%-41.5%$59.08M$540.40M-0.201,676News CoverageCSCOCisco Systems4.9514 of 5 stars$70.69-1.5%$70.55-0.2%+32.8%$284.29B$53.80B28.8590,400Positive NewsInsider TradeQCOMQUALCOMM4.9599 of 5 stars$147.97+0.3%$181.10+22.4%-11.5%$159.22B$38.96B14.2749,000Positive NewsInsider TradePANWPalo Alto Networks4.486 of 5 stars$168.17+0.7%$217.07+29.1%+1.9%$111.40B$8.03B96.1015,289Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst UpgradeInsider TradeOptions VolumeAnalyst RevisionMSIMotorola Solutions4.7297 of 5 stars$461.75+1.8%$512.67+11.0%+8.5%$75.54B$10.82B37.1821,000News CoveragePositive NewsInsider TradeFFIVF54.2362 of 5 stars$318.11-1.1%$309.89-2.6%+57.6%$18.48B$2.82B28.036,557Positive NewsCIENCiena4.1819 of 5 stars$93.42-1.7%$85.54-8.4%+59.3%$13.44B$4.01B129.758,657Positive NewsSATSEchoStar0.6995 of 5 stars$27.48+1.5%$27.88+1.4%+48.8%$7.79B$15.83B-26.1713,700Positive NewsIDCCInterDigital2.2003 of 5 stars$266.31+0.8%$160.00-39.9%+89.1%$6.82B$868.52M18.98420Positive NewsInsider Trade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies KVH Industries Competitors Comtech Telecommunications Competitors Cisco Systems Competitors QUALCOMM Competitors Palo Alto Networks Competitors Motorola Solutions Competitors F5 Competitors Ciena Competitors EchoStar Competitors InterDigital Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:AWRE) was last updated on 8/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGENIUS Act: Cancel Your Money?A new law called the GENIUS Act could quietly trigger the most radical shift in American finance in decades. 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