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AWRE vs. KVHI, CMTL, CSCO, QCOM, PANW, MSI, 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), Palo Alto Networks (PANW), Motorola Solutions (MSI), 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 better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking and risk.

In the previous week, Aware had 6 more articles in the media than KVH Industries. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Aware and 4 mentions for KVH Industries. Aware's average media sentiment score of 0.10 beat KVH Industries' score of -0.05 indicating that Aware is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
KVH Industries
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Aware
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

KVH Industries has a beta of 0.63, suggesting that its share price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aware has a beta of 0.71, suggesting that its share price is 29% 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$132.38M0.87-$15.42M-$0.97-6.02
Aware$18.24M1.81-$7.31M-$0.36-4.33

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%

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 company insiders. Comparatively, 28.0% 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 is poised for long-term growth.

KVH Industries received 125 more outperform votes than Aware when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.27% 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
133
69.27%
Underperform Votes
59
30.73%

Summary

Aware beats KVH Industries on 9 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$33.07M$24.95B$26.23B$8.99B
Dividend YieldN/A1.80%2.75%3.85%
P/E Ratio-4.33119.7245.9618.54
Price / Sales1.8111.262,539.5979.35
Price / CashN/A88.5635.4337.40
Price / Book0.969.586.864.64
Net Income-$7.31M$434.20M$731.18M$245.69M
7 Day Performance-2.95%-4.43%-2.03%-2.67%
1 Month Performance-7.14%1.03%-0.09%-2.16%
1 Year Performance-15.68%23.36%19.97%12.90%

Aware Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AWRE
Aware
1.7148 of 5 stars
$1.56
-2.5%
N/A-13.8%$33.93M$18.24M0.0080News Coverage
KVHI
KVH Industries
2.3574 of 5 stars
$6.03
-0.3%
N/A+15.9%$119.39M$118.37M-6.22650News Coverage
CMTL
Comtech Telecommunications
3.5678 of 5 stars
$2.29
-2.1%
$6.38
+178.4%
-70.5%$66.80M$540.40M-0.231,676
CSCO
Cisco Systems
4.6836 of 5 stars
$62.81
+0.9%
$62.72
-0.1%
+32.0%$250.16B$53.80B26.9690,400Analyst Upgrade
Insider Trade
Buyback Announcement
Positive News
QCOM
QUALCOMM
4.9396 of 5 stars
$171.36
+2.0%
$205.32
+19.8%
+8.8%$189.52B$38.96B18.3149,000Analyst Upgrade
Insider Trade
Positive News
PANW
Palo Alto Networks
4.4134 of 5 stars
$196.40
+1.3%
$200.85
+2.3%
+45.8%$128.88B$8.03B51.1515,289Analyst Forecast
Options Volume
News Coverage
Positive News
MSI
Motorola Solutions
4.7356 of 5 stars
$480.65
+0.3%
$504.88
+5.0%
+29.7%$80.33B$9.98B52.6521,000Analyst Upgrade
Positive News
FFIV
F5
3.9868 of 5 stars
$308.35
+0.6%
$295.00
-4.3%
+63.2%$17.89B$2.82B30.656,557
CIEN
Ciena
4.3755 of 5 stars
$90.11
+0.4%
$78.77
-12.6%
+54.5%$12.81B$4.01B158.098,657
JNPR
Juniper Networks
4.5026 of 5 stars
$36.00
+0.8%
$39.80
+10.6%
-2.7%$11.92B$5.07B41.853,374Analyst Upgrade
SATS
EchoStar
0.7145 of 5 stars
$29.05
-0.5%
$23.75
-18.2%
+118.9%$7.90B$17.02B-3.1715,300News Coverage

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This page (NASDAQ:AWRE) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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