ASAN vs. NCNO, BL, FROG, QTWO, TDC, SVFCX, AI, BOX, ACIW, and BLKB
Should you be buying Asana stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Asana include nCino (NCNO), BlackLine (BL), JFrog (FROG), Q2 (QTWO), Teradata (TDC), Smead Value C (SVFCX), C3.ai (AI), BOX (BOX), ACI Worldwide (ACIW), and Blackbaud (BLKB). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
nCino (NASDAQ:NCNO) and Asana (NYSE:ASAN) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation and media sentiment.
In the previous week, nCino had 3 more articles in the media than Asana. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for nCino and 2 mentions for Asana. Asana's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat nCino's score of 0.60 indicating that nCino is being referred to more favorably in the media.
nCino presently has a consensus target price of $35.91, suggesting a potential upside of 12.25%. Asana has a consensus target price of $20.67, suggesting a potential upside of 30.97%. Given nCino's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Asana is more favorable than nCino.
nCino has a net margin of -8.89% compared to nCino's net margin of -39.39%. Asana's return on equity of 0.31% beat nCino's return on equity.
nCino has a beta of 0.57, suggesting that its share price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Asana has a beta of 1.22, suggesting that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500.
94.8% of nCino shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.2% of Asana shares are held by institutional investors. 28.4% of nCino shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 64.0% of Asana shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
nCino has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Asana. nCino is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Asana, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Asana received 10 more outperform votes than nCino when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 49.58% of users gave nCino an outperform vote while only 43.40% of users gave Asana an outperform vote.
Summary
nCino beats Asana on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ASAN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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