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AWRE vs. KVHI, CMTL, CSCO, QCOM, PANW, MSI, FFIV, JNPR, CIEN, and SATS

Should 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), Juniper Networks (JNPR), Ciena (CIEN), and EchoStar (SATS). These companies are all part of the "communications equipment" industry.

Aware vs. Its Competitors

KVH Industries (NASDAQ:KVHI) and Aware (NASDAQ:AWRE) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment and earnings.

KVH Industries has a net margin of -8.72% compared to Aware's net margin of -35.46%. KVH Industries' return on equity of -4.47% beat Aware's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
KVH Industries-8.72% -4.47% -3.91%
Aware -35.46%-18.62%-13.60%

KVH Industries has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aware has a beta of 0.79, indicating that its share price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Aware had 6 more articles in the media than KVH Industries. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Aware and 2 mentions for KVH Industries. KVH Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat Aware's score of 0.28 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
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Aware
1 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

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 Ratio
KVH Industries$113.83M0.90-$11.05M-$0.49-10.71
Aware$16.15M2.82-$4.43M-$0.28-7.71

73.7% of KVH Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.4% of Aware shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.1% of KVH Industries shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 29.7% of Aware shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

KVH Industries beats Aware on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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AWRE vs. The Competition

MetricAwareInternet Software/Services IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$45.66M$11.22B$29.13B$9.52B
Dividend YieldN/A19.94%3.08%4.09%
P/E Ratio-7.7136.3448.1323.81
Price / Sales2.8233.841,544.8266.04
Price / CashN/A18.7038.0757.96
Price / Book1.483.057.415.54
Net Income-$4.43M$321.47M$782.10M$259.28M
7 Day Performance-7.30%-5.68%-3.69%-4.64%
1 Month Performance17.39%0.04%-0.16%4.41%
1 Year Performance6.40%-3.59%52,681.95%17.95%

Aware Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AWRE
Aware
1.4926 of 5 stars
$2.16
+1.9%
N/A+3.3%$45.66M$16.15M-7.7180Earnings Report
Gap Down
KVHI
KVH Industries
1.9931 of 5 stars
$5.31
-0.7%
N/A+14.6%$104.86M$109.98M-10.84650News Coverage
CMTL
Comtech Telecommunications
3.8808 of 5 stars
$2.35
-2.9%
$6.00
+155.3%
-35.3%$71.14M$540.40M-0.231,676Positive News
Gap Down
CSCO
Cisco Systems
4.7728 of 5 stars
$68.34
+0.4%
$70.35
+2.9%
+41.6%$269.48B$53.80B27.8990,400Positive News
QCOM
QUALCOMM
4.882 of 5 stars
$158.97
+2.7%
$184.86
+16.3%
-9.6%$169.97B$38.96B16.4749,000Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
PANW
Palo Alto Networks
4.4933 of 5 stars
$199.88
+2.1%
$209.16
+4.6%
+9.5%$130.55B$8.03B115.1715,289Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
MSI
Motorola Solutions
4.6828 of 5 stars
$420.72
+0.1%
$510.67
+21.4%
+9.7%$70.18B$10.82B35.1221,000Trending News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Revision
FFIV
F5
4.3338 of 5 stars
$300.12
-0.7%
$291.44
-2.9%
+57.3%$17.35B$2.82B26.556,557Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
JNPR
Juniper Networks
1.7023 of 5 stars
$39.95
flat
$40.00
+0.1%
N/A$13.36B$5.20B38.053,519
CIEN
Ciena
4.4313 of 5 stars
$85.36
+0.4%
$85.54
+0.2%
+72.6%$12.01B$4.01B118.568,657Positive News
SATS
EchoStar
0.9622 of 5 stars
$28.33
-1.0%
$24.70
-12.8%
+35.0%$8.22B$15.83B-37.7713,700Trending News
Earnings Report
Upcoming Earnings
Gap Down

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