PERI vs. AVDX, ENFN, SEMR, GDYN, FORTY, SABR, SPT, DAVA, NABL, and KARO
Should you be buying Perion Network stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Perion Network include AvidXchange (AVDX), Enfusion (ENFN), Semrush (SEMR), Grid Dynamics (GDYN), Formula Systems (1985) (FORTY), Sabre (SABR), Sprout Social (SPT), Endava (DAVA), N-able (NABL), and Karooooo (KARO). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.
Perion Network vs.
AvidXchange (NASDAQ:AVDX) and Perion Network (NASDAQ:PERI) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment and dividends.
80.6% of AvidXchange shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.1% of Perion Network shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.4% of AvidXchange shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.8% of Perion Network shares are owned by company 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, AvidXchange had 5 more articles in the media than Perion Network. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for AvidXchange and 7 mentions for Perion Network. AvidXchange's average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat Perion Network's score of 0.81 indicating that AvidXchange is being referred to more favorably in the media.
AvidXchange presently has a consensus target price of $10.00, suggesting a potential upside of 46.52%. Perion Network has a consensus target price of $12.25, suggesting a potential upside of 38.90%. Given AvidXchange's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe AvidXchange is more favorable than Perion Network.
AvidXchange has a beta of 1.28, meaning that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Perion Network has a beta of 1.53, meaning that its share price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Perion Network has a net margin of 2.53% compared to AvidXchange's net margin of -0.23%. Perion Network's return on equity of 5.55% beat AvidXchange's return on equity.
Perion Network has higher revenue and earnings than AvidXchange. Perion Network is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AvidXchange, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Perion Network received 255 more outperform votes than AvidXchange when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.00% of users gave Perion Network an outperform vote while only 38.66% of users gave AvidXchange an outperform vote.
Summary
Perion Network beats AvidXchange on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:PERI) was last updated on 3/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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