Braze (BRZE) Competitors

Braze (NASDAQ:BRZE) and Rubrik (NYSE:RBRK) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and profitability.

Which has better valuation & earnings, BRZE or RBRK?

Braze has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Rubrik. Braze is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rubrik, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Braze	$593.41M	5.54	-$129.17M	-$1.02	-30.79
Rubrik	$886.54M	14.94	-$354.16M	-$13.78	-5.06

Is BRZE or RBRK more profitable?

Braze has a net margin of -20.41% compared to Rubrik's net margin of -141.57%. Rubrik's return on equity of 0.00% beat Braze's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Braze	-20.41%	-24.88%	-13.53%
Rubrik	-141.57%	N/A	-100.28%

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in BRZE or RBRK?

90.5% of Braze shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.5% of Rubrik shares are owned by institutional investors. 24.0% of Braze shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Do analysts rate BRZE or RBRK?

Braze currently has a consensus price target of $51.25, suggesting a potential upside of 63.16%. Rubrik has a consensus price target of $68.83, suggesting a potential downside of 1.36%. Given Braze's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Braze is more favorable than Rubrik.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Braze	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	19 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Rubrik	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	17 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Does the media prefer BRZE or RBRK?

In the previous week, Braze had 6 more articles in the media than Rubrik. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Braze and 9 mentions for Rubrik. Rubrik's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Braze's score of 0.66 indicating that Rubrik is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Braze	5 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Rubrik	4 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Does the MarketBeat Community favor BRZE or RBRK?

Braze received 55 more outperform votes than Rubrik when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 91.67% of users gave Rubrik an outperform vote while only 64.36% of users gave Braze an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Braze	Outperform Votes 121 64.36%	Underperform Votes 67 35.64%
Rubrik	Outperform Votes 66 91.67%	Underperform Votes 6 8.33%

Summary

Braze beats Rubrik on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.