SCWX vs. ALRM, GRND, APPN, COMP, RPD, KC, LSPD, MGNI, WB, and CXM
Should you be buying SecureWorks stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SecureWorks include Alarm.com (ALRM), Grindr (GRND), Appian (APPN), Compass (COMP), Rapid7 (RPD), Kingsoft Cloud (KC), Lightspeed Commerce (LSPD), Magnite (MGNI), Weibo (WB), and Sprinklr (CXM). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.
SecureWorks vs.
Alarm.com (NASDAQ:ALRM) and SecureWorks (NASDAQ:SCWX) are both industrial products companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability and earnings.
Alarm.com received 128 more outperform votes than SecureWorks when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.67% of users gave Alarm.com an outperform vote while only 55.53% of users gave SecureWorks an outperform vote.
In the previous week, SecureWorks had 1 more articles in the media than Alarm.com. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for SecureWorks and 1 mentions for Alarm.com. SecureWorks' average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat Alarm.com's score of 0.14 indicating that SecureWorks is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
91.7% of Alarm.com shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.4% of SecureWorks shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.6% of Alarm.com shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 81.5% of SecureWorks shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Alarm.com has higher revenue and earnings than SecureWorks. SecureWorks is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alarm.com, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Alarm.com presently has a consensus target price of $64.40, indicating a potential upside of 3.65%. SecureWorks has a consensus target price of $7.00, indicating a potential downside of 17.06%. Given Alarm.com's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Alarm.com is more favorable than SecureWorks.
Alarm.com has a net margin of 13.54% compared to SecureWorks' net margin of -25.49%. Alarm.com's return on equity of 13.78% beat SecureWorks' return on equity.
Alarm.com has a beta of 0.98, meaning that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SecureWorks has a beta of 0.94, meaning that its share price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Alarm.com beats SecureWorks on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:SCWX) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
