RingCentral (RNG) Competitors

RingCentral (NYSE:RNG) and Toast (NYSE:TOST) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, community ranking, valuation, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in RNG or TOST?

RingCentral received 855 more outperform votes than Toast when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.17% of users gave RingCentral an outperform vote while only 37.59% of users gave Toast an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
RingCentral	Outperform Votes 908 73.17%	Underperform Votes 333 26.83%
Toast	Outperform Votes 53 37.59%	Underperform Votes 88 62.41%

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, RNG or TOST?

RingCentral has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Toast. Toast is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RingCentral, 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
RingCentral	$2.20B	1.44	-$165.24M	-$1.49	-23.06
Toast	$3.87B	2.61	-$246M	-$0.50	-44.54

Is RNG or TOST more profitable?

Toast has a net margin of -6.02% compared to RingCentral's net margin of -6.18%. RingCentral's return on equity of 0.00% beat Toast's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
RingCentral	-6.18%	N/A	-1.96%
Toast	-6.02%	-21.45%	-12.99%

Does the media prefer RNG or TOST?

In the previous week, Toast had 4 more articles in the media than RingCentral. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Toast and 2 mentions for RingCentral. RingCentral's average media sentiment score of 1.48 beat Toast's score of 0.96 indicating that RingCentral is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
RingCentral	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Toast	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of RNG or TOST?

98.6% of RingCentral shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.9% of Toast shares are held by institutional investors. 6.8% of RingCentral shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 13.3% of Toast shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has more risk & volatility, RNG or TOST?

RingCentral has a beta of 1.02, suggesting that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Toast has a beta of 1.75, suggesting that its share price is 75% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts prefer RNG or TOST?

RingCentral presently has a consensus target price of $39.28, suggesting a potential upside of 13.45%. Toast has a consensus target price of $26.14, suggesting a potential upside of 17.39%. Given Toast's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Toast is more favorable than RingCentral.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
RingCentral	0 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.53
Toast	1 Sell rating(s)	11 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.41

Summary

RingCentral beats Toast on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.