SMRT vs. RBBN, ECX, OSPN, SLP, DMRC, MDRX, UIS, ASUR, TLS, and ARBE
Should you be buying SmartRent stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SmartRent include Ribbon Communications (RBBN), ECARX (ECX), OneSpan (OSPN), Simulations Plus (SLP), Digimarc (DMRC), Veradigm (MDRX), Unisys (UIS), Asure Software (ASUR), Telos (TLS), and Arbe Robotics (ARBE). These companies are all part of the "computer integrated systems design" industry.
SmartRent vs.
SmartRent (NYSE:SMRT) and Ribbon Communications (NASDAQ:RBBN) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking and institutional ownership.
59.4% of SmartRent shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.9% of Ribbon Communications shares are held by institutional investors. 9.0% of SmartRent shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of Ribbon Communications shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
SmartRent currently has a consensus target price of $2.50, indicating a potential upside of 97.63%. Ribbon Communications has a consensus target price of $6.00, indicating a potential upside of 34.83%. Given SmartRent's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe SmartRent is more favorable than Ribbon Communications.
In the previous week, Ribbon Communications had 6 more articles in the media than SmartRent. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Ribbon Communications and 1 mentions for SmartRent. Ribbon Communications' average media sentiment score of 0.18 beat SmartRent's score of 0.00 indicating that Ribbon Communications is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
SmartRent has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Ribbon Communications. Ribbon Communications is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SmartRent, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
SmartRent has a beta of 1.9, meaning that its share price is 90% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ribbon Communications has a beta of 1.11, meaning that its share price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Ribbon Communications has a net margin of -6.50% compared to SmartRent's net margin of -12.77%. Ribbon Communications' return on equity of 7.36% beat SmartRent's return on equity.
Ribbon Communications received 497 more outperform votes than SmartRent when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.21% of users gave Ribbon Communications an outperform vote while only 45.45% of users gave SmartRent an outperform vote.
Summary
Ribbon Communications beats SmartRent on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:SMRT) was last updated on 3/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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