CTLP vs. DAO, ICG, CDLX, RXT, ADTN, XPER, GCI, NCMI, WDH, and DADA
Should you be buying Cantaloupe stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cantaloupe include Youdao (DAO), Intchains Group (ICG), Cardlytics (CDLX), Rackspace Technology (RXT), ADTRAN (ADTN), Xperi (XPER), Gannett (GCI), National CineMedia (NCMI), Waterdrop (WDH), and Dada Nexus (DADA). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.
Youdao (NYSE:DAO) and Cantaloupe (NASDAQ:CTLP) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk and earnings.
21.9% of Youdao shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.8% of Cantaloupe shares are owned by institutional investors. 43.0% of Youdao shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of Cantaloupe shares are owned by 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.
Cantaloupe received 243 more outperform votes than Youdao when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.10% of users gave Cantaloupe an outperform vote while only 58.97% of users gave Youdao an outperform vote.
Cantaloupe has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Youdao. Youdao is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cantaloupe, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Cantaloupe had 19 more articles in the media than Youdao. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Cantaloupe and 3 mentions for Youdao. Youdao's average media sentiment score of 0.62 beat Cantaloupe's score of 0.00 indicating that Cantaloupe is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Youdao has a beta of -0.06, meaning that its stock price is 106% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cantaloupe has a beta of 1.51, meaning that its stock price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Cantaloupe has a net margin of 4.85% compared to Cantaloupe's net margin of -10.22%. Youdao's return on equity of 7.36% beat Cantaloupe's return on equity.
Youdao currently has a consensus target price of $4.60, suggesting a potential upside of 17.95%. Cantaloupe has a consensus target price of $9.88, suggesting a potential upside of 47.83%. Given Youdao's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Cantaloupe is more favorable than Youdao.
Summary
Cantaloupe beats Youdao on 16 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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