ZFOX vs. ACCD, SEZL, PRTH, MPLN, RGP, ZH, SHAP, PAYS, RMNI, and OPRX
Should you be buying ZeroFox stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ZeroFox include Accolade (ACCD), Sezzle (SEZL), Priority Technology (PRTH), MultiPlan (MPLN), Resources Connection (RGP), Zhihu (ZH), Spree Acquisition Corp. 1 (SHAP), Paysign (PAYS), Rimini Street (RMNI), and OptimizeRx (OPRX). These companies are all part of the "business services, not elsewhere classified" industry.
Accolade (NASDAQ:ACCD) and ZeroFox (NASDAQ:ZFOX) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership and profitability.
85.0% of Accolade shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.3% of ZeroFox shares are held by institutional investors. 8.3% of Accolade shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 12.8% of ZeroFox shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Accolade has a net margin of -24.09% compared to Accolade's net margin of -152.73%. Accolade's return on equity of -13.05% beat ZeroFox's return on equity.
Accolade presently has a consensus price target of $14.14, suggesting a potential upside of 99.76%. ZeroFox has a consensus price target of $3.50, suggesting a potential upside of 207.02%. Given Accolade's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe ZeroFox is more favorable than Accolade.
Accolade has a beta of 2.15, suggesting that its stock price is 115% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ZeroFox has a beta of 0.24, suggesting that its stock price is 76% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Accolade received 89 more outperform votes than ZeroFox when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.13% of users gave Accolade an outperform vote while only 44.44% of users gave ZeroFox an outperform vote.
Accolade has higher revenue and earnings than ZeroFox. Accolade is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ZeroFox, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Accolade had 5 more articles in the media than ZeroFox. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Accolade and 2 mentions for ZeroFox. ZeroFox's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Accolade's score of 0.00 indicating that Accolade is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Accolade beats ZeroFox on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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