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$1.52 +0.01 (+0.33%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:40 PM ET)

AWRE vs. KVHI, CMTL, CSCO, QCOM, MSI, PANW, FFIV, CIEN, JNPR, 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), Motorola Solutions (MSI), Palo Alto Networks (PANW), F5 (FFIV), Ciena (CIEN), Juniper Networks (JNPR), and EchoStar (SATS). These companies are all part of the "communications equipment" industry.

Aware vs.

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

In the previous week, Aware had 2 more articles in the media than KVH Industries. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Aware and 2 mentions for KVH Industries. KVH Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.32 beat Aware's score of 0.27 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)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Aware
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

KVH Industries has a beta of 0.64, suggesting that its share price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aware has a beta of 0.77, suggesting that its share price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500.

KVH Industries received 133 more outperform votes than Aware when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.93% of users gave Aware an outperform vote while only 64.50% of users gave KVH Industries an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
KVH IndustriesOutperform Votes
258
64.50%
Underperform Votes
142
35.50%
AwareOutperform Votes
125
67.93%
Underperform Votes
59
32.07%

KVH Industries has a net margin of -15.99% compared to Aware's net margin of -44.06%. KVH Industries' return on equity of -3.96% beat Aware's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
KVH Industries-15.99% -3.96% -3.38%
Aware -44.06%-14.46%-10.72%

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$118.37M0.90-$15.42M-$0.97-5.57
Aware$16.97M1.91-$7.31M-$0.36-4.24

73.7% of KVH Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.4% of Aware shares are held by institutional investors. 20.7% of KVH Industries shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 28.0% of Aware shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Aware beats KVH Industries on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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AWRE vs. The Competition

MetricAwarePrepackaged software IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$32.34M$25.47B$26.02B$9.08B
Dividend YieldN/A2.27%2.78%4.23%
P/E Ratio-4.2498.18237.6917.18
Price / Sales1.9124.753,348.48116.99
Price / CashN/A91.3235.7437.86
Price / Book0.9412.918.134.78
Net Income-$7.31M$448.65M$681.78M$225.60M
7 Day Performance0.33%0.42%0.41%-1.23%
1 Month Performance1.67%10.41%7.02%3.36%
1 Year Performance-11.34%25.83%23.11%16.60%

Aware Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AWRE
Aware
1.2694 of 5 stars
$1.53
+0.3%
N/A-6.4%$32.34M$16.97M-4.2480Gap Down
High Trading Volume
KVHI
KVH Industries
1.6948 of 5 stars
$5.80
+2.5%
N/A+6.7%$114.84M$132.38M-5.84650
CMTL
Comtech Telecommunications
4.071 of 5 stars
$3.24
-3.6%
$6.38
+96.8%
-51.8%$94.37M$540.40M-0.701,676Positive News
CSCO
Cisco Systems
4.6631 of 5 stars
$58.33
-0.5%
$59.94
+2.8%
+17.5%$232.31B$52.98B25.1690,400Analyst Forecast
QCOM
QUALCOMM
4.9786 of 5 stars
$157.89
-0.4%
$208.00
+31.7%
+8.9%$175.42B$38.96B17.6349,000
MSI
Motorola Solutions
4.677 of 5 stars
$467.86
-0.4%
$506.29
+8.2%
+51.9%$78.19B$10.66B51.4621,000Analyst Forecast
Positive News
PANW
Palo Alto Networks
4.5414 of 5 stars
$201.65
+2.6%
$201.01
-0.3%
+24.1%$66.16B$8.29B51.1915,289Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
FFIV
F5
4.1065 of 5 stars
$262.68
+0.3%
$233.56
-11.1%
+42.6%$15.40B$2.82B27.396,557Analyst Forecast
Positive News
CIEN
Ciena
4.4599 of 5 stars
$90.89
+1.3%
$77.00
-15.3%
+100.5%$13.13B$4.01B157.408,483Insider Trade
JNPR
Juniper Networks
4.1393 of 5 stars
$37.57
+0.9%
$39.50
+5.1%
+28.1%$12.44B$5.03B48.993,374
SATS
EchoStar
0.7238 of 5 stars
$24.05
+3.0%
$20.50
-14.8%
+66.4%$6.54B$17.02B-2.6215,300

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This page (NASDAQ:AWRE) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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