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

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), Ciena (CIEN), EchoStar (SATS), and InterDigital (IDCC). 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 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.

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

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.

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$107.93M0.97-$11.05M-$0.32-16.84
Aware$17.39M3.00-$4.43M-$0.28-8.75

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%

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.

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$52.21M$11.45B$29.55B$9.74B
Dividend YieldN/A24.94%3.10%4.09%
P/E Ratio-8.7538.2754.5225.97
Price / Sales3.0036.961,253.31123.18
Price / CashN/A17.7735.3358.38
Price / Book1.863.629.586.39
Net Income-$4.43M$321.47M$805.43M$265.66M
7 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

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AWRE
Aware
0.8225 of 5 stars
$2.45
+4.3%
N/A+1.7%$52.21M$17.39M-8.7580
KVHI
KVH Industries
1.3374 of 5 stars
$5.22
-1.1%
N/A+20.9%$102.99M$113.83M-16.31650Short Interest ↑
High Trading Volume
CMTL
Comtech Telecommunications
4.2096 of 5 stars
$1.99
-1.0%
$6.00
+201.5%
-41.5%$59.08M$540.40M-0.201,676News Coverage
CSCO
Cisco Systems
4.9514 of 5 stars
$70.69
-1.5%
$70.55
-0.2%
+32.8%$284.29B$53.80B28.8590,400Positive News
Insider Trade
QCOM
QUALCOMM
4.9599 of 5 stars
$147.97
+0.3%
$181.10
+22.4%
-11.5%$159.22B$38.96B14.2749,000Positive News
Insider Trade
PANW
Palo Alto Networks
4.486 of 5 stars
$168.17
+0.7%
$217.07
+29.1%
+1.9%$111.40B$8.03B96.1015,289Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Upgrade
Insider Trade
Options Volume
Analyst Revision
MSI
Motorola Solutions
4.7297 of 5 stars
$461.75
+1.8%
$512.67
+11.0%
+8.5%$75.54B$10.82B37.1821,000News Coverage
Positive News
Insider Trade
FFIV
F5
4.2362 of 5 stars
$318.11
-1.1%
$309.89
-2.6%
+57.6%$18.48B$2.82B28.036,557Positive News
CIEN
Ciena
4.1819 of 5 stars
$93.42
-1.7%
$85.54
-8.4%
+59.3%$13.44B$4.01B129.758,657Positive News
SATS
EchoStar
0.6995 of 5 stars
$27.48
+1.5%
$27.88
+1.4%
+48.8%$7.79B$15.83B-26.1713,700Positive News
IDCC
InterDigital
2.2003 of 5 stars
$266.31
+0.8%
$160.00
-39.9%
+89.1%$6.82B$868.52M18.98420Positive News
Insider Trade

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This page (NASDAQ:AWRE) was last updated on 8/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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