RCAT vs. MTLS, RDVT, AEYE, BLZE, DOMO, ONTF, INSE, ALAR, API, and GMGI
Should you be buying Red Cat stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Red Cat include Materialise (MTLS), Red Violet (RDVT), AudioEye (AEYE), Backblaze (BLZE), Domo (DOMO), ON24 (ONTF), Inspired Entertainment (INSE), Alarum Technologies (ALAR), Agora (API), and Golden Matrix Group (GMGI). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
Materialise (NASDAQ:MTLS) and Red Cat (NASDAQ:RCAT) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, risk, profitability, earnings and institutional ownership.
Materialise presently has a consensus target price of $9.50, indicating a potential upside of 90.00%. Given Red Cat's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Materialise is more favorable than Red Cat.
19.3% of Materialise shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 38.0% of Red Cat shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Materialise shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 30.5% of Red Cat shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Materialise had 2 more articles in the media than Red Cat. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Materialise and 4 mentions for Red Cat. Materialise's average media sentiment score of 0.90 beat Red Cat's score of 0.77 indicating that Red Cat is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Materialise has higher revenue and earnings than Red Cat. Red Cat is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Materialise, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Materialise has a net margin of 2.55% compared to Materialise's net margin of -206.42%. Red Cat's return on equity of 4.51% beat Materialise's return on equity.
Materialise received 320 more outperform votes than Red Cat when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Red Cat an outperform vote while only 62.40% of users gave Materialise an outperform vote.
Summary
Materialise beats Red Cat on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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