MTLS vs. BBAI, RPD, AVDX, LSPD, DAVA, JAMF, EVCM, OPRA, GDYN, and NABL
Should you be buying Materialise stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Materialise include BigBear.ai (BBAI), Rapid7 (RPD), AvidXchange (AVDX), Lightspeed Commerce (LSPD), Endava (DAVA), Jamf (JAMF), EverCommerce (EVCM), Opera (OPRA), Grid Dynamics (GDYN), and N-able (NABL). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.
Materialise vs.
Materialise (NASDAQ:MTLS) and BigBear.ai (NYSE:BBAI) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations and profitability.
Materialise received 318 more outperform votes than BigBear.ai when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.12% of users gave Materialise an outperform vote while only 46.67% of users gave BigBear.ai an outperform vote.
Materialise currently has a consensus target price of $9.50, indicating a potential upside of 61.02%. BigBear.ai has a consensus target price of $5.25, indicating a potential downside of 22.75%. Given Materialise's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Materialise is more favorable than BigBear.ai.
19.3% of Materialise shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.6% of BigBear.ai shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Materialise shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of BigBear.ai shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, BigBear.ai had 5 more articles in the media than Materialise. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for BigBear.ai and 14 mentions for Materialise. BigBear.ai's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat Materialise's score of 0.51 indicating that BigBear.ai is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Materialise has higher revenue and earnings than BigBear.ai. BigBear.ai is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Materialise, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Materialise has a beta of 1.22, meaning that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BigBear.ai has a beta of 3.17, meaning that its share price is 217% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Materialise has a net margin of 3.73% compared to BigBear.ai's net margin of -109.90%. Materialise's return on equity of 5.88% beat BigBear.ai's return on equity.
Summary
Materialise beats BigBear.ai on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:MTLS) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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