PRCH vs. GDYN, KC, DH, BIGC, WEAV, BAND, CGNT, MGIC, SCWX, and DDD
Should you be buying Porch Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Porch Group include Grid Dynamics (GDYN), Kingsoft Cloud (KC), Definitive Healthcare (DH), BigCommerce (BIGC), Weave Communications (WEAV), Bandwidth (BAND), Cognyte Software (CGNT), Magic Software Enterprises (MGIC), SecureWorks (SCWX), and 3D Systems (DDD). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
Grid Dynamics (NASDAQ:GDYN) and Porch Group (NASDAQ:PRCH) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, community ranking and risk.
Grid Dynamics has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Porch Group. Porch Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Grid Dynamics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Grid Dynamics received 23 more outperform votes than Porch Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.59% of users gave Grid Dynamics an outperform vote while only 64.91% of users gave Porch Group an outperform vote.
Grid Dynamics has a beta of 1, suggesting that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, Porch Group has a beta of 2.22, suggesting that its stock price is 122% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Grid Dynamics and Grid Dynamics both had 2 articles in the media. Grid Dynamics' average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Porch Group's score of 0.92 indicating that Porch Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Grid Dynamics currently has a consensus target price of $15.20, indicating a potential upside of 60.00%. Porch Group has a consensus target price of $7.19, indicating a potential upside of 242.26%. Given Grid Dynamics' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Porch Group is more favorable than Grid Dynamics.
Grid Dynamics has a net margin of 0.72% compared to Grid Dynamics' net margin of -23.68%. Porch Group's return on equity of 3.31% beat Grid Dynamics' return on equity.
71.2% of Grid Dynamics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.5% of Porch Group shares are held by institutional investors. 7.4% of Grid Dynamics shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.5% of Porch Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Grid Dynamics beats Porch Group on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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