WBX vs. BLNK, TRUE, VLN, COMM, QSI, SLAM, MG, APPS, DOMO, and AEYE
Should you be buying Wallbox stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Wallbox include Blink Charging (BLNK), TrueCar (TRUE), Valens Semiconductor (VLN), CommScope (COMM), Quantum-Si (QSI), Slam (SLAM), Mistras Group (MG), Digital Turbine (APPS), Domo (DOMO), and AudioEye (AEYE). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Blink Charging (NASDAQ:BLNK) and Wallbox (NYSE:WBX) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment and profitability.
Blink Charging received 127 more outperform votes than Wallbox when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.16% of users gave Blink Charging an outperform vote while only 60.00% of users gave Wallbox an outperform vote.
Blink Charging currently has a consensus target price of $7.86, suggesting a potential upside of 141.76%. Wallbox has a consensus target price of $3.45, suggesting a potential upside of 136.30%. Given Wallbox's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Blink Charging is more favorable than Wallbox.
Blink Charging has a beta of 2.82, suggesting that its share price is 182% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Wallbox has a beta of 2.17, suggesting that its share price is 117% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Wallbox has higher revenue and earnings than Blink Charging.
Wallbox has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Wallbox's net margin of -122.09%. Blink Charging's return on equity of 0.00% beat Wallbox's return on equity.
In the previous week, Blink Charging had 9 more articles in the media than Wallbox. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Blink Charging and 1 mentions for Wallbox. Blink Charging's average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat Wallbox's score of 0.27 indicating that Wallbox is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
44.6% of Blink Charging shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.9% of Wallbox shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.7% of Blink Charging shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Blink Charging beats Wallbox on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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