UiPath (PATH) Competitors

Braze (NASDAQ:BRZE) and UiPath (NYSE:PATH) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, profitability, risk, valuation, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Do insiders & institutionals believe in BRZE or PATH?

90.5% of Braze shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.5% of UiPath shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.2% of Braze shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.2% of UiPath shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media prefer BRZE or PATH?

In the previous week, UiPath had 11 more articles in the media than Braze. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for UiPath and 8 mentions for Braze. Braze's average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat UiPath's score of 0.90 indicating that Braze is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Braze	7 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
UiPath	13 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do analysts recommend BRZE or PATH?

Braze currently has a consensus target price of $45.50, indicating a potential upside of 66.73%. UiPath has a consensus target price of $13.83, indicating a potential upside of 23.46%. Given Braze's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Braze is more favorable than UiPath.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Braze	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	20 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.95
UiPath	2 Sell rating(s)	12 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Which has more risk and volatility, BRZE or PATH?

Braze has a beta of 1.1, suggesting that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, UiPath has a beta of 1.03, suggesting that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Is BRZE or PATH more profitable?

UiPath has a net margin of -4.65% compared to Braze's net margin of -16.76%. UiPath's return on equity of -3.05% beat Braze's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Braze	-16.76%	-18.89%	-10.26%
UiPath	-4.65%	-3.05%	-1.99%

Which has higher earnings and valuation, BRZE or PATH?

UiPath has higher revenue and earnings than Braze. UiPath is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Braze, 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
Braze	$593.41M	4.86	-$103.74M	-$1.01	-27.02
UiPath	$1.43B	4.19	-$73.69M	-$0.12	-93.38

Summary

Braze and UiPath tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.