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CGNT vs. SBET, DV, QUBT, APPN, PRCH, VNET, FORTY, EVCM, AVDX, and CXM

Should you be buying Cognyte Software stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cognyte Software include Sharplink Gaming (SBET), DoubleVerify (DV), Quantum Computing (QUBT), Appian (APPN), Porch Group (PRCH), VNET Group (VNET), Formula Systems (1985) (FORTY), EverCommerce (EVCM), AvidXchange (AVDX), and Sprinklr (CXM). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

Cognyte Software vs. Its Competitors

Sharplink Gaming (NASDAQ:SBET) and Cognyte Software (NASDAQ:CGNT) are both computer software companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends and profitability.

Sharplink Gaming has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Cognyte Software.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sharplink Gaming$3.66M816.67$10.10MN/AN/A
Cognyte Software$350.63M1.77-$12.05M-$0.06-142.00

Sharplink Gaming has a beta of 10.1, meaning that its stock price is 910% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cognyte Software has a beta of 1.65, meaning that its stock price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Cognyte Software has a net margin of -1.20% compared to Sharplink Gaming's net margin of -3,377.39%. Cognyte Software's return on equity of -2.05% beat Sharplink Gaming's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sharplink Gaming-3,377.39% -15.93% -15.81%
Cognyte Software -1.20%-2.05%-0.91%

Sharplink Gaming presently has a consensus target price of $48.00, suggesting a potential upside of 171.19%. Given Sharplink Gaming's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Sharplink Gaming is more favorable than Cognyte Software.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Sharplink Gaming
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Cognyte Software
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

In the previous week, Cognyte Software had 6 more articles in the media than Sharplink Gaming. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Cognyte Software and 11 mentions for Sharplink Gaming. Cognyte Software's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Sharplink Gaming's score of 0.63 indicating that Cognyte Software is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Sharplink Gaming
5 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Cognyte Software
7 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

13.8% of Sharplink Gaming shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.9% of Cognyte Software shares are held by institutional investors. 3.4% of Sharplink Gaming shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 62.7% of Cognyte Software shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Cognyte Software beats Sharplink Gaming on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CGNT vs. The Competition

MetricCognyte SoftwareINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$636.29M$19.87B$31.15B$10.14B
Dividend YieldN/A3.48%3.17%4.60%
P/E Ratio-141.9878.92439.7225.97
Price / Sales1.7786.841,755.71181.13
Price / Cash203.6883.6136.9460.44
Price / Book2.778.617.246.29
Net Income-$12.05M$355.98M$808.32M$270.96M
7 Day Performance-5.44%3.58%3.60%3.87%
1 Month Performance-2.96%5.42%4.17%4.88%
1 Year Performance22.77%69.32%24,081.71%26.12%

Cognyte Software Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CGNT
Cognyte Software
1.8781 of 5 stars
$8.52
-2.3%
N/A+35.0%$636.29M$350.63M-141.981,623News Coverage
SBET
Sharplink Gaming
2.382 of 5 stars
$15.67
+4.9%
$48.00
+206.3%
+111.1%$2.52B$3.66M0.0062
DV
DoubleVerify
4.3942 of 5 stars
$15.42
+2.8%
$19.13
+24.0%
-25.5%$2.45B$656.85M53.19800News Coverage
QUBT
Quantum Computing
1.3443 of 5 stars
$15.24
+0.9%
$18.50
+21.4%
+2,295.8%$2.42B$370K0.0030
APPN
Appian
3.6868 of 5 stars
$32.05
+4.8%
$33.40
+4.2%
-2.3%$2.26B$617.02M-139.342,033News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Downgrade
Short Interest ↓
PRCH
Porch Group
2.4471 of 5 stars
$19.04
+4.6%
$15.22
-20.1%
+1,273.2%$2.23B$437.85M37.331,700News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
VNET
VNET Group
1.4486 of 5 stars
$7.68
-2.8%
$9.96
+29.7%
+231.1%$2.12B$1.13B-96.002,581News Coverage
Positive News
FORTY
Formula Systems (1985)
1.5997 of 5 stars
$138.91
+1.5%
N/A+88.4%$2.10B$2.76B27.9522,720News Coverage
Positive News
EVCM
EverCommerce
1.0226 of 5 stars
$11.70
+2.7%
$11.50
-1.7%
+14.8%$2.06B$698.77M-97.492,000Short Interest ↑
AVDX
AvidXchange
1.4952 of 5 stars
$9.93
-0.1%
$10.04
+1.1%
+28.3%$2.06B$438.94M-198.561,600Positive News
CXM
Sprinklr
4.1086 of 5 stars
$7.92
+1.3%
$10.10
+27.6%
+0.7%$2.02B$796.39M17.593,589Analyst Forecast

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