CMRC vs. KARO, YALA, PD, TUYA, BASE, IAS, RPD, AMPL, MLNK, and FSLY
Should you be buying Commerce.com stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Commerce.com include Karooooo (KARO), Yalla Group (YALA), PagerDuty (PD), Tuya (TUYA), Couchbase (BASE), Integral Ad Science (IAS), Rapid7 (RPD), Amplitude (AMPL), MeridianLink (MLNK), and Fastly (FSLY). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.
Commerce.com vs. Its Competitors
Karooooo (NASDAQ:KARO) and Commerce.com (NASDAQ:CMRC) are both small-cap computer software companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.
In the previous week, Commerce.com had 2 more articles in the media than Karooooo. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Commerce.com and 5 mentions for Karooooo. Karooooo's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Commerce.com's score of 0.51 indicating that Karooooo is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Karooooo has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Commerce.com. Commerce.com is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Karooooo, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
79.2% of Commerce.com shares are owned by institutional investors. 74.7% of Karooooo shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.1% of Commerce.com shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Karooooo has a net margin of 20.23% compared to Commerce.com's net margin of -5.37%. Karooooo's return on equity of 31.48% beat Commerce.com's return on equity.
Karooooo has a beta of 1.07, meaning that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Commerce.com has a beta of 1.15, meaning that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Karooooo currently has a consensus price target of $57.67, indicating a potential upside of 23.31%. Commerce.com has a consensus price target of $8.07, indicating a potential upside of 72.84%. Given Commerce.com's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Commerce.com is more favorable than Karooooo.
Summary
Karooooo beats Commerce.com on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:CMRC) was last updated on 8/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff