RCAT vs. MTLS, CTV, RDVT, BLZE, DOMO, ONTF, INSE, API, PRCH, and ALAR
Should you be buying Red Cat stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Red Cat include Materialise (MTLS), Innovid (CTV), Red Violet (RDVT), Backblaze (BLZE), Domo (DOMO), ON24 (ONTF), Inspired Entertainment (INSE), Agora (API), Porch Group (PRCH), and Alarum Technologies (ALAR). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
Red Cat (NASDAQ:RCAT) and Materialise (NASDAQ:MTLS) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, dividends and analyst recommendations.
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. Red Cat's average media sentiment score of 0.90 beat Materialise's score of 0.77 indicating that Red Cat is being referred to more favorably in the media.
38.0% of Red Cat shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.3% of Materialise shares are held by institutional investors. 30.5% of Red Cat shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Materialise shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Materialise has a consensus price target of $9.50, indicating a potential upside of 90.00%. Given Materialise's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Materialise is more favorable than Red Cat.
Materialise has a net margin of 2.55% compared to Red Cat's net margin of -206.42%. Materialise's return on equity of 4.51% beat Red Cat'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.
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.
Summary
Materialise beats Red Cat on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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