Tenable (TENB) Competitors

Tenable (NASDAQ:TENB) and Workiva (NYSE:WK) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability and earnings.

Does the media favor TENB or WK?

In the previous week, Tenable and Tenable both had 5 articles in the media. Workiva's average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat Tenable's score of 0.65 indicating that Workiva is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Tenable	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Workiva	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is TENB or WK more profitable?

Tenable has a net margin of -6.82% compared to Workiva's net margin of -7.15%. Workiva's return on equity of 0.00% beat Tenable's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Tenable	-6.82%	-6.21%	-1.43%
Workiva	-7.15%	N/A	-3.58%

Do analysts rate TENB or WK?

Tenable presently has a consensus price target of $50.81, suggesting a potential upside of 24.48%. Workiva has a consensus price target of $103.20, suggesting a potential upside of 11.98%. Given Tenable's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Tenable is more favorable than Workiva.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Tenable	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.76
Workiva	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.83

Which has more volatility & risk, TENB or WK?

Tenable has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Workiva has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in TENB or WK?

89.1% of Tenable shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.2% of Workiva shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.3% of Tenable shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.9% of Workiva shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, TENB or WK?

Tenable has higher revenue and earnings than Workiva. Workiva is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tenable, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Tenable	$798.71M	6.14	-$78.28M	-$0.51	-80.04
Workiva	$630.04M	8.10	-$127.53M	-$0.92	-100.17

Does the MarketBeat Community favor TENB or WK?

Workiva received 128 more outperform votes than Tenable when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.50% of users gave Tenable an outperform vote while only 65.58% of users gave Workiva an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Tenable	Outperform Votes 274 68.50%	Underperform Votes 126 31.50%
Workiva	Outperform Votes 402 65.58%	Underperform Votes 211 34.42%

Summary

Tenable beats Workiva on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.