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Kingsoft Cloud (KC) Competitors

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$6.53 +1.94 (+42.27%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

KC vs. SWI, FSLY, APPN, AYX, NCNO, KD, DJT, QTWO, SAIC, and VRNS

Should you be buying Kingsoft Cloud stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kingsoft Cloud include SolarWinds (SWI), Fastly (FSLY), Appian (APPN), Alteryx (AYX), nCino (NCNO), Kyndryl (KD), Trump Media & Technology Group (DJT), Q2 (QTWO), Science Applications International (SAIC), and Varonis Systems (VRNS).

Kingsoft Cloud vs.

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

Kingsoft Cloud presently has a consensus target price of $4.10, indicating a potential downside of 37.21%. SolarWinds has a consensus target price of $14.00, indicating a potential upside of 7.86%. Given SolarWinds' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe SolarWinds is more favorable than Kingsoft Cloud.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Kingsoft Cloud
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
SolarWinds
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Kingsoft Cloud has a beta of 2, meaning that its stock price is 100% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SolarWinds has a beta of 0.96, meaning that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500.

13.4% of Kingsoft Cloud shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.0% of SolarWinds shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.2% of Kingsoft Cloud shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of SolarWinds shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Kingsoft Cloud had 13 more articles in the media than SolarWinds. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Kingsoft Cloud and 1 mentions for SolarWinds. SolarWinds' average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Kingsoft Cloud's score of 0.39 indicating that SolarWinds is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Kingsoft Cloud
5 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
SolarWinds
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

SolarWinds has a net margin of 4.93% compared to Kingsoft Cloud's net margin of -25.33%. SolarWinds' return on equity of 7.96% beat Kingsoft Cloud's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Kingsoft Cloud-25.33% -24.99% -11.54%
SolarWinds 4.93%7.96%3.39%

SolarWinds received 343 more outperform votes than Kingsoft Cloud when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.27% of users gave SolarWinds an outperform vote while only 39.47% of users gave Kingsoft Cloud an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Kingsoft CloudOutperform Votes
15
39.47%
Underperform Votes
23
60.53%
SolarWindsOutperform Votes
358
59.27%
Underperform Votes
246
40.73%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Kingsoft Cloud$7.02B0.24-$306.53M-$1.03-6.34
SolarWinds$758.74M2.92-$9.11M$0.2259.00

Summary

SolarWinds beats Kingsoft Cloud on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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KC vs. The Competition

MetricKingsoft CloudPrepackaged software IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.66B$24.99B$23.65B$8.81B
Dividend YieldN/A2.33%2.77%4.06%
P/E Ratio-6.3491.96268.7317.77
Price / Sales0.248.043,389.6775.18
Price / CashN/A87.3932.4532.53
Price / Book1.6211.017.364.68
Net Income-$306.53M$444.73M$660.95M$226.08M
7 Day Performance40.43%-0.07%0.23%-1.04%
1 Month Performance135.74%4.17%0.81%1.04%
1 Year Performance35.20%23.90%18.76%26.28%

Kingsoft Cloud Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KC
Kingsoft Cloud
1.3931 of 5 stars
$6.53
+42.3%
$4.10
-37.2%
+18.5%$1.66B$7.02B-6.3410,493News Coverage
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
SWI
SolarWinds
3.8477 of 5 stars
$12.98
-0.5%
$14.00
+7.9%
+12.0%$2.22B$758.74M59.002,103
FSLY
Fastly
3.9866 of 5 stars
$6.48
-3.4%
$7.94
+22.6%
-65.4%$909.14M$505.99M-5.941,207Insider Trade
APPN
Appian
3.4422 of 5 stars
$36.12
-1.9%
$40.20
+11.3%
-3.9%$3.08B$545.36M-30.192,243
AYX
Alteryx
0.768 of 5 stars
$48.26
+0.0%
$52.15
+8.1%
+22.9%$3.49B$970M-18.562,300High Trading Volume
NCNO
nCino
3.5531 of 5 stars
$40.08
+0.1%
$38.82
-3.1%
+32.3%$4.63B$476.54M0.001,653
KD
Kyndryl
1.6825 of 5 stars
$28.53
+1.7%
$29.40
+3.1%
+56.2%$6.63B$15.30B-73.1580,000
DJT
Trump Media & Technology Group
N/A$30.10
+0.8%
N/AN/A$6.53BN/A0.002Gap Up
QTWO
Q2
1.7832 of 5 stars
$101.43
+1.8%
$91.50
-9.8%
+179.2%$6.02B$624.62M0.002,315
SAIC
Science Applications International
4.2284 of 5 stars
$123.05
+3.0%
$150.43
+22.2%
+6.1%$5.92B$7.44B15.5824,000
VRNS
Varonis Systems
4.039 of 5 stars
$49.97
+0.9%
$59.67
+19.4%
+27.4%$5.57B$499.16M0.002,233Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:KC) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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