BIGC vs. YOU, RPD, LSPD, PYCR, NABL, SEMR, CLBT, APPN, AVDX, and PRGS
Should you be buying BigCommerce stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BigCommerce include Clear Secure (YOU), Rapid7 (RPD), Lightspeed Commerce (LSPD), Paycor HCM (PYCR), N-able (NABL), Semrush (SEMR), Cellebrite DI (CLBT), Appian (APPN), AvidXchange (AVDX), and Progress Software (PRGS). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
BigCommerce (NASDAQ:BIGC) and Clear Secure (NYSE:YOU) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, risk, profitability, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings and media sentiment.
BigCommerce currently has a consensus price target of $9.63, indicating a potential upside of 16.81%. Clear Secure has a consensus price target of $28.40, indicating a potential upside of 68.15%. Given Clear Secure's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Clear Secure is more favorable than BigCommerce.
BigCommerce has a beta of 0.84, meaning that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Clear Secure has a beta of 1.59, meaning that its stock price is 59% more volatile than the S&P 500.
BigCommerce received 27 more outperform votes than Clear Secure when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 61.54% of users gave Clear Secure an outperform vote while only 44.03% of users gave BigCommerce an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Clear Secure had 11 more articles in the media than BigCommerce. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Clear Secure and 8 mentions for BigCommerce. BigCommerce's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Clear Secure's score of 0.61 indicating that BigCommerce is being referred to more favorably in the media.
79.2% of BigCommerce shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.8% of Clear Secure shares are held by institutional investors. 9.1% of BigCommerce shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 37.9% of Clear Secure shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Clear Secure has a net margin of 7.90% compared to BigCommerce's net margin of -15.39%. Clear Secure's return on equity of 20.62% beat BigCommerce's return on equity.
Clear Secure has higher revenue and earnings than BigCommerce. BigCommerce is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Clear Secure, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Clear Secure beats BigCommerce on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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