CWAN vs. IOT, ZM, PTC, SRAD, CHKP, PINS, MDB, SNAP, DOCU, and NTNX
Should you be buying Clearwater Analytics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Clearwater Analytics include Samsara (IOT), Zoom Video Communications (ZM), PTC (PTC), Sportradar Group (SRAD), Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP), Pinterest (PINS), MongoDB (MDB), Snap (SNAP), DocuSign (DOCU), and Nutanix (NTNX). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.
Clearwater Analytics vs.
Samsara (NYSE:IOT) and Clearwater Analytics (NYSE:CWAN) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, community ranking, valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and risk.
In the previous week, Clearwater Analytics had 4 more articles in the media than Samsara. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Clearwater Analytics and 12 mentions for Samsara. Samsara's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Clearwater Analytics' score of 0.67 indicating that Samsara is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Clearwater Analytics has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Samsara. Samsara is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Clearwater Analytics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Clearwater Analytics has a net margin of 0.21% compared to Samsara's net margin of -21.80%. Clearwater Analytics' return on equity of 5.68% beat Samsara's return on equity.
96.0% of Samsara shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.1% of Clearwater Analytics shares are held by institutional investors. 60.0% of Samsara shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.6% of Clearwater Analytics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Samsara has a beta of 1.59, indicating that its stock price is 59% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Clearwater Analytics has a beta of 0.72, indicating that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Samsara currently has a consensus target price of $51.29, suggesting a potential upside of 7.87%. Clearwater Analytics has a consensus target price of $31.33, suggesting a potential upside of 9.53%. Given Clearwater Analytics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Clearwater Analytics is more favorable than Samsara.
Clearwater Analytics received 3 more outperform votes than Samsara when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 44.12% of users gave Clearwater Analytics an outperform vote while only 37.50% of users gave Samsara an outperform vote.
Summary
Clearwater Analytics beats Samsara on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:CWAN) was last updated on 1/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
