AWRE vs. CLPS, QUMU, GEC, KVHI, CMTL, CAMP, QCOM, CSCO, PANW, and MSI
Should you be buying Aware stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aware include CLPS Incorporation (CLPS), Qumu (QUMU), Great Elm Capital Group (GEC), KVH Industries (KVHI), Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL), CalAmp (CAMP), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Palo Alto Networks (PANW), and Motorola Solutions (MSI).
Aware (NASDAQ:AWRE) and CLPS Incorporation (NASDAQ:CLPS) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, profitability, dividends, community ranking and earnings.
Aware has a beta of 0.77, indicating that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CLPS Incorporation has a beta of 1.06, indicating that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.
24.4% of Aware shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.2% of CLPS Incorporation shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.0% of Aware shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 58.7% of CLPS Incorporation shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Aware had 53 more articles in the media than CLPS Incorporation. MarketBeat recorded 55 mentions for Aware and 2 mentions for CLPS Incorporation. CLPS Incorporation's average media sentiment score of 1.59 beat Aware's score of -0.09 indicating that CLPS Incorporation is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Aware received 7 more outperform votes than CLPS Incorporation when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.67% of users gave Aware an outperform vote while only 64.91% of users gave CLPS Incorporation an outperform vote.
CLPS Incorporation has higher revenue and earnings than Aware.
CLPS Incorporation has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Aware's net margin of -36.65%. CLPS Incorporation's return on equity of 0.00% beat Aware's return on equity.
Summary
CLPS Incorporation beats Aware on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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