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$46.80 +0.80 (+1.74%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:16 PM ET)

KARO vs. GDS, PYCR, ZI, IAC, DOCN, COMP, INST, AVPT, DV, and RUM

Should you be buying Karooooo stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Karooooo include GDS (GDS), Paycor HCM (PYCR), ZoomInfo Technologies (ZI), IAC (IAC), DigitalOcean (DOCN), Compass (COMP), Instructure (INST), AvePoint (AVPT), DoubleVerify (DV), and Rumble (RUM). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

Karooooo vs.

GDS (NASDAQ:GDS) and Karooooo (NASDAQ:KARO) are both business services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, valuation, community ranking, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and risk.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
GDS$10.98B0.34-$606.18M-$3.05-6.49
Karooooo$4.36B0.23$39.57M$1.4731.84

Karooooo has a net margin of 19.29% compared to GDS's net margin of -35.97%. Karooooo's return on equity of 29.39% beat GDS's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
GDS-35.97% -8.22% -1.99%
Karooooo 19.29%29.39%19.73%

GDS presently has a consensus price target of $18.47, suggesting a potential downside of 6.73%. Karooooo has a consensus price target of $33.00, suggesting a potential downside of 29.49%. Given GDS's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe GDS is more favorable than Karooooo.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
GDS
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Karooooo
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

33.7% of GDS shares are held by institutional investors. 8.0% of GDS shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 74.7% of Karooooo shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

GDS has a beta of 0.18, indicating that its stock price is 82% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Karooooo has a beta of 1.04, indicating that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, GDS had 26 more articles in the media than Karooooo. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for GDS and 0 mentions for Karooooo. Karooooo's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat GDS's score of -0.15 indicating that Karooooo is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
GDS Neutral
Karooooo Neutral

GDS received 327 more outperform votes than Karooooo when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.89% of users gave Karooooo an outperform vote while only 64.04% of users gave GDS an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
GDSOutperform Votes
358
64.04%
Underperform Votes
201
35.96%
KaroooooOutperform Votes
31
68.89%
Underperform Votes
14
31.11%

Summary

Karooooo beats GDS on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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KARO vs. The Competition

MetricKaroooooPrepackaged software IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.00B$25.38B$25.69B$9.07B
Dividend Yield9.30%2.26%2.77%4.22%
P/E Ratio31.8497.61241.2417.19
Price / Sales0.2324.753,316.04116.80
Price / Cash14.7791.3335.6637.86
Price / Book6.1812.918.074.78
Net Income$39.57M$448.65M$678.74M$225.60M
7 Day Performance-1.04%0.42%0.45%-1.24%
1 Month Performance15.53%10.49%7.00%3.36%
1 Year Performance86.68%26.33%23.04%16.58%

Karooooo Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KARO
Karooooo
1.6632 of 5 stars
$46.80
+1.7%
$33.00
-29.5%
+86.9%$1.00B$4.36B31.844,387
GDS
GDS
0.5332 of 5 stars
$20.08
-3.9%
$18.47
-8.0%
+140.6%$3.83B$1.40B-6.852,345
PYCR
Paycor HCM
2.227 of 5 stars
$20.34
+1.8%
$20.19
-0.7%
-11.9%$3.65B$654.95M-76.852,900Analyst Forecast
Positive News
ZI
ZoomInfo Technologies
2.3134 of 5 stars
$10.64
+2.3%
$12.77
+20.0%
-41.2%$3.65B$1.24B346.783,516
IAC
IAC
3.8839 of 5 stars
$44.83
+0.8%
$68.33
+52.4%
-18.0%$3.61B$4.37B-105.569,500
DOCN
DigitalOcean
2.9414 of 5 stars
$37.86
-0.7%
$41.50
+9.6%
-2.1%$3.49B$756.56M44.861,156Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
News Coverage
COMP
Compass
1.3974 of 5 stars
$6.84
+1.0%
$6.72
-1.7%
+102.3%$3.49B$5.35B-16.932,549Insider Trade
INST
Instructure
1.0396 of 5 stars
$23.60
flat
$27.03
+14.5%
N/A$3.47B$530.21M-47.201,496News Coverage
AVPT
AvePoint
0.8076 of 5 stars
$18.59
+1.2%
$13.20
-29.0%
+116.2%$3.47B$315.92M-367.302,543Positive News
DV
DoubleVerify
4.2653 of 5 stars
$20.03
-0.2%
$24.06
+20.1%
-43.8%$3.39B$638.46M54.27800Analyst Forecast
RUM
Rumble
0.9236 of 5 stars
$8.62
+3.9%
$8.00
-7.2%
+48.9%$3.36B$85.65M-13.1770

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This page (NASDAQ:KARO) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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