Karooooo (KARO) Competitors $46.80 +0.80 (+1.74%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:16 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends KARO vs. GDS, PYCR, ZI, IAC, DOCN, COMP, INST, AVPT, DV, and RUMShould 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 Paycor HCM ZoomInfo Technologies IAC DigitalOcean Compass Instructure AvePoint DoubleVerify Rumble 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. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, GDS or KARO? 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 RatioGDS$10.98B0.34-$606.18M-$3.05-6.49Karooooo$4.36B0.23$39.57M$1.4731.84 Is GDS or KARO more profitable? 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% Do analysts rate GDS or KARO? 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) 3.00Karooooo 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of GDS or KARO? 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. Which has more risk and volatility, GDS or KARO? 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. Does the media prefer GDS or KARO? 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 Does the MarketBeat Community favor GDS or KARO? 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. CompanyUnderperformOutperformGDSOutperform Votes35864.04% Underperform Votes20135.96% KaroooooOutperform Votes3168.89% Underperform Votes1431.11% SummaryKarooooo beats GDS on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Porter & CompanyAI breakthrough about to upend industryEveryone is talking about AI right now. The talk has been endless ever since ChatGPT was released to the market in late 2022. You might think it’s way too late to invest in AI. But here’s the thing.I urge you to watch it now. Get Karooooo News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for KARO and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart KARO vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricKaroooooPrepackaged software IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.00B$25.38B$25.69B$9.07BDividend Yield9.30%2.26%2.77%4.22%P/E Ratio31.8497.61241.2417.19Price / Sales0.2324.753,316.04116.80Price / Cash14.7791.3335.6637.86Price / Book6.1812.918.074.78Net Income$39.57M$448.65M$678.74M$225.60M7 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 Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KAROKarooooo1.6632 of 5 stars$46.80+1.7%$33.00-29.5%+86.9%$1.00B$4.36B31.844,387GDSGDS0.5332 of 5 stars$20.08-3.9%$18.47-8.0%+140.6%$3.83B$1.40B-6.852,345PYCRPaycor HCM2.227 of 5 stars$20.34+1.8%$20.19-0.7%-11.9%$3.65B$654.95M-76.852,900Analyst ForecastPositive NewsZIZoomInfo Technologies2.3134 of 5 stars$10.64+2.3%$12.77+20.0%-41.2%$3.65B$1.24B346.783,516IACIAC3.8839 of 5 stars$44.83+0.8%$68.33+52.4%-18.0%$3.61B$4.37B-105.569,500DOCNDigitalOcean2.9414 of 5 stars$37.86-0.7%$41.50+9.6%-2.1%$3.49B$756.56M44.861,156Analyst ForecastInsider TradeNews CoverageCOMPCompass1.3974 of 5 stars$6.84+1.0%$6.72-1.7%+102.3%$3.49B$5.35B-16.932,549Insider TradeINSTInstructure1.0396 of 5 stars$23.60flat$27.03+14.5%N/A$3.47B$530.21M-47.201,496News CoverageAVPTAvePoint0.8076 of 5 stars$18.59+1.2%$13.20-29.0%+116.2%$3.47B$315.92M-367.302,543Positive NewsDVDoubleVerify4.2653 of 5 stars$20.03-0.2%$24.06+20.1%-43.8%$3.39B$638.46M54.27800Analyst ForecastRUMRumble0.9236 of 5 stars$8.62+3.9%$8.00-7.2%+48.9%$3.36B$85.65M-13.1770 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies GDS Alternatives Paycor HCM Alternatives ZoomInfo Technologies Alternatives IAC Alternatives DigitalOcean Alternatives Compass Alternatives Instructure Alternatives AvePoint Alternatives DoubleVerify Alternatives Rumble Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:KARO) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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