Tenable (TENB) Competitors

CyberArk Software (NASDAQ:CYBR) and Tenable (NASDAQ:TENB) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking and earnings.

Does the media favor CYBR or TENB?

In the previous week, CyberArk Software had 23 more articles in the media than Tenable. MarketBeat recorded 31 mentions for CyberArk Software and 8 mentions for Tenable. Tenable's average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat CyberArk Software's score of 1.23 indicating that Tenable is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
CyberArk Software	19 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Tenable	5 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is CYBR or TENB more profitable?

Tenable has a net margin of -4.03% compared to CyberArk Software's net margin of -9.34%. CyberArk Software's return on equity of 0.45% beat Tenable's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CyberArk Software	-9.34%	0.45%	0.24%
Tenable	-4.03%	-2.07%	-0.49%

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in CYBR or TENB?

CyberArk Software received 636 more outperform votes than Tenable when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.27% of users gave CyberArk Software an outperform vote while only 67.39% of users gave Tenable an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
CyberArk Software	Outperform Votes 915 72.27%	Underperform Votes 351 27.73%
Tenable	Outperform Votes 279 67.39%	Underperform Votes 135 32.61%

Which has more volatility & risk, CYBR or TENB?

CyberArk Software has a beta of 1, suggesting that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, Tenable has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its share price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts recommend CYBR or TENB?

CyberArk Software presently has a consensus target price of $414.64, indicating a potential upside of 20.76%. Tenable has a consensus target price of $47.29, indicating a potential upside of 43.19%. Given Tenable's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Tenable is more favorable than CyberArk Software.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
CyberArk Software	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	26 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Tenable	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.72

Do institutionals and insiders believe in CYBR or TENB?

91.8% of CyberArk Software shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.1% of Tenable shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of CyberArk Software shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of Tenable shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, CYBR or TENB?

Tenable has lower revenue, but higher earnings than CyberArk Software. CyberArk Software 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
CyberArk Software	$1.00B	16.96	-$93.46M	-$1.95	-176.08
Tenable	$900.02M	4.41	-$36.30M	-$0.30	-110.10

Summary

CyberArk Software beats Tenable on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.