NAAS vs. BEDU, COE, FEDU, EDTK, APEI, SGU, CANG, RDCM, QUIK, and UEIC
Should you be buying NaaS Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NaaS Technology include Bright Scholar Education (BEDU), 51Talk Online Education Group (COE), Four Seasons Education (Cayman) (FEDU), Skillful Craftsman Education Technology (EDTK), American Public Education (APEI), Star Group (SGU), Cango (CANG), RADCOM (RDCM), QuickLogic (QUIK), and Universal Electronics (UEIC).
NaaS Technology (NASDAQ:NAAS) and Bright Scholar Education (NYSE:BEDU) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, earnings, community ranking, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk and institutional ownership.
Bright Scholar Education has a net margin of -14.33% compared to NaaS Technology's net margin of -376.49%. Bright Scholar Education's return on equity of -5.22% beat NaaS Technology's return on equity.
NaaS Technology has a beta of 1.14, meaning that its stock price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bright Scholar Education has a beta of 0.47, meaning that its stock price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500.
NaaS Technology currently has a consensus price target of $4.50, indicating a potential upside of 624.40%. Given NaaS Technology's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe NaaS Technology is more favorable than Bright Scholar Education.
Bright Scholar Education received 210 more outperform votes than NaaS Technology when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave NaaS Technology an outperform vote while only 60.63% of users gave Bright Scholar Education an outperform vote.
1.8% of NaaS Technology shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.1% of Bright Scholar Education shares are held by institutional investors. 18.0% of NaaS Technology shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 84.8% of Bright Scholar Education shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Bright Scholar Education has higher revenue and earnings than NaaS Technology. Bright Scholar Education is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NaaS Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, NaaS Technology had 4 more articles in the media than Bright Scholar Education. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for NaaS Technology and 1 mentions for Bright Scholar Education. Bright Scholar Education's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat NaaS Technology's score of 0.50 indicating that Bright Scholar Education is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Bright Scholar Education beats NaaS Technology on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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