COUR vs. ZI, WK, BLKB, BOX, FRSH, AI, ACIW, QTWO, BRZE, and ZETA
Should you be buying Coursera stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Coursera include ZoomInfo Technologies (ZI), Workiva (WK), Blackbaud (BLKB), BOX (BOX), Freshworks (FRSH), C3.ai (AI), ACI Worldwide (ACIW), Q2 (QTWO), Braze (BRZE), and Zeta Global (ZETA). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
ZoomInfo Technologies (NASDAQ:ZI) and Coursera (NYSE:COUR) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, community ranking, profitability, risk and dividends.
In the previous week, ZoomInfo Technologies had 4 more articles in the media than Coursera. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for ZoomInfo Technologies and 6 mentions for Coursera. Coursera's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat ZoomInfo Technologies' score of -0.24 indicating that ZoomInfo Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.
ZoomInfo Technologies has a beta of 1.06, indicating that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Coursera has a beta of 1.46, indicating that its share price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500.
ZoomInfo Technologies currently has a consensus target price of $19.00, suggesting a potential upside of 55.87%. Coursera has a consensus target price of $16.85, suggesting a potential upside of 134.35%. Given ZoomInfo Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Coursera is more favorable than ZoomInfo Technologies.
ZoomInfo Technologies received 38 more outperform votes than Coursera when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.18% of users gave Coursera an outperform vote while only 54.70% of users gave ZoomInfo Technologies an outperform vote.
ZoomInfo Technologies has a net margin of 6.24% compared to ZoomInfo Technologies' net margin of -16.05%. Coursera's return on equity of 12.00% beat ZoomInfo Technologies' return on equity.
ZoomInfo Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Coursera. Coursera is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ZoomInfo Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
95.5% of ZoomInfo Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.6% of Coursera shares are held by institutional investors. 8.2% of ZoomInfo Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.9% of Coursera shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
ZoomInfo Technologies beats Coursera on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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