UiPath (NYSE:PATH – Get Free Report) and EverCommerce (NASDAQ:EVCM – Get Free Report) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership and risk.
Risk and Volatility
UiPath has a beta of 0.98, meaning that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, EverCommerce has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its share price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Insider and Institutional Ownership
62.5% of UiPath shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.9% of EverCommerce shares are owned by institutional investors. 22.4% of UiPath shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.1% of EverCommerce shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Earnings and Valuation
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| UiPath | $1.61 billion | 3.88 | $282.33 million | $0.60 | 20.09 |
| EverCommerce | $588.91 million | 3.56 | $17.60 million | $0.17 | 69.76 |
UiPath has higher revenue and earnings than EverCommerce. UiPath is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than EverCommerce, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of current ratings for UiPath and EverCommerce, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| UiPath | 1 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2.06 |
| EverCommerce | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2.09 |
UiPath presently has a consensus price target of $13.80, indicating a potential upside of 14.48%. EverCommerce has a consensus price target of $11.25, indicating a potential downside of 5.14%. Given UiPath’s higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe UiPath is more favorable than EverCommerce.
Profitability
This table compares UiPath and EverCommerce’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| UiPath | 19.58% | 7.92% | 5.19% |
| EverCommerce | 5.47% | 3.37% | 1.76% |
Summary
UiPath beats EverCommerce on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About UiPath
UiPath Inc. provides an end-to-end automation platform that offers a range of robotic process automation (RPA) solutions primarily in the United States, Romania, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and internationally. The company offers a suite of interrelated software to build, manage, run, engage, measure, and govern automation within the organization. Its platform's embedded AI, ML, and NLP capabilities improve decisioning and information processing; emulate human behavior allows organizations to address a myriad of use cases; emulate human behavior allows organizations to address a myriad of use cases; multi-tenant platform enterprise deployment with security and governance and Automation Cloud, which enables customers to begin automating without the need to provision infrastructure, install applications, or perform additional configurations; intuitive interface and low-code, drag-and-drop functionality; signed to enable people and automations to work together; and tracks, measures, and forecasts the performance of automations, enables customers to gain powerful insights and generate key performance indicators with actionable metric. It serves banking and financial services, healthcare, insurance, public sectors, manufacturing, retail, and telecom industries. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
About EverCommerce
EverCommerce Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides integrated software-as-a-service solutions for service-based small and medium sized businesses in the United States and internationally. The company’s solutions include business management software that offers route-based dispatching, medical practice management, and gym member management solutions; billing and payment solutions comprising e-invoicing, mobile payments, and integrated payment processing; customer experience solution, which include reputation management and messaging solutions; and marketing technology solutions that cover websites, hosting, and digital lead generation. It also provides EverPro suite of solutions in home services; EverHealth suite of solutions within health services; and EverWell suite of solutions in fitness and wellness services. In addition, the company offers professional services, such as implementation, configuration, installation, or training services. It serves home service professionals, including home improvement contractors and home maintenance technicians; physician practices and therapists in the health services industry; and personal trainers and salon owners in the fitness and wellness sectors. The company was formerly known as PaySimple Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to EverCommerce Inc. in December 2020. EverCommerce Inc. was incorporated in 2016 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
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