N-able (NABL) Competitors

N-able (NYSE:NABL) and CCC Intelligent Solutions (NYSE:CCCS) are both business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment and community ranking.

Do analysts rate NABL or CCCS?

N-able presently has a consensus price target of $15.67, indicating a potential upside of 52.25%. CCC Intelligent Solutions has a consensus price target of $13.78, indicating a potential upside of 13.21%. Given N-able's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe N-able is more favorable than CCC Intelligent Solutions.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
N-able	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67
CCC Intelligent Solutions	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.78

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in NABL or CCCS?

CCC Intelligent Solutions received 3 more outperform votes than N-able when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.71% of users gave N-able an outperform vote while only 46.30% of users gave CCC Intelligent Solutions an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
N-able	Outperform Votes 22 64.71%	Underperform Votes 12 35.29%
CCC Intelligent Solutions	Outperform Votes 25 46.30%	Underperform Votes 29 53.70%

Which has more volatility & risk, NABL or CCCS?

N-able has a beta of 0.47, indicating that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CCC Intelligent Solutions has a beta of 0.63, indicating that its share price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Is NABL or CCCS more profitable?

N-able has a net margin of 8.08% compared to CCC Intelligent Solutions' net margin of 5.02%. N-able's return on equity of 6.31% beat CCC Intelligent Solutions' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
N-able	8.08%	6.31%	3.90%
CCC Intelligent Solutions	5.02%	5.35%	3.23%

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of NABL or CCCS?

96.4% of N-able shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.8% of CCC Intelligent Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of N-able shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.7% of CCC Intelligent Solutions shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Does the media refer more to NABL or CCCS?

In the previous week, CCC Intelligent Solutions had 5 more articles in the media than N-able. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for CCC Intelligent Solutions and 4 mentions for N-able. CCC Intelligent Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat N-able's score of 0.16 indicating that CCC Intelligent Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
N-able	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
CCC Intelligent Solutions	7 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, NABL or CCCS?

N-able has higher earnings, but lower revenue than CCC Intelligent Solutions. N-able is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CCC Intelligent Solutions, 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
N-able	$421.88M	4.53	$23.41M	$0.20	51.45
CCC Intelligent Solutions	$866.38M	8.79	-$92.48M	$0.02	608.80

Summary

CCC Intelligent Solutions beats N-able on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.