AudioCodes (NASDAQ:AUDC – Get Free Report) and Veea (NASDAQ:VEEA – Get Free Report) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, dividends and valuation.
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of current ratings for AudioCodes and Veea, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| AudioCodes | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Veea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
Risk and Volatility
AudioCodes has a beta of 1.02, meaning that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Veea has a beta of 0.29, meaning that its share price is 71% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| AudioCodes | 2.83% | 6.79% | 3.45% |
| Veea | N/A | N/A | -41.65% |
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares AudioCodes and Veea”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| AudioCodes | $245.60 million | 1.12 | $8.95 million | $0.26 | 43.62 |
| Veea | $220,000.00 | 54.62 | -$6.66 million | ($5.20) | -0.74 |
AudioCodes has higher revenue and earnings than Veea. Veea is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AudioCodes, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
68.0% of AudioCodes shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.9% of Veea shares are held by institutional investors. 48.8% of AudioCodes shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 60.8% of Veea shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
AudioCodes beats Veea on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
About AudioCodes
AudioCodes Ltd. provides advanced communications software, products, and productivity solutions for the digital workplace worldwide. The company offers solutions, products, and services for unified communications, contact centers, hosted business services, Voice.AI, and service provider businesses. Its products include session border controllers, life cycle management solutions, VoIP network routing solutions, media gateways and servers, multi-service business routers, IP phones solutions, and value-added applications, as well as professional services. The company also offers One Voice Operations Center, a voice network management solution; Device Manager for administering business phones and meeting room solutions; AudioCodes Routing Manager for handling call routing in VoIP networks; and User Management Pack 365 simplifies user lifecycle and identity management across Microsoft Teams and Skype for Business deployments. In addition, it provides AudioCodes Live for Microsoft Teams, a portfolio of managed services for simplifying Teams adoption; appliances for Microsoft Skype/Teams for Business, such as survivable branch appliances, CCE, and CloudBond 365; and a range of value-added voice applications comprising SmartTAP, Voca, VoiceAI Connect, and Meeting Insights. Further, the company offers managed services; and AudioCodes Live Platform is a SaaS solution that enables service providers to offer their business customers a seamless migration to uCaaS solutions, such as Microsoft Teams and Zoom Phone. It primarily markets and sells its products through a direct sales force and sales representatives to original equipment manufacturers, network equipment providers, and systems integrators, enterprises, carriers, and distributors in the telecommunications and networking industries. AudioCodes Ltd. was incorporated in 1992 and is headquartered in Lod, Israel.
About Veea
Veea Inc. provides computing, multiaccess multiprotocol communications, edge storage, and cybersecurity solutions. The company offers multiaccess edge computing (MEC) platform that redefines connectivity and computing at the edge by integrating functions of servers, network attached storage (NAS), routers, firewalls, Wi-Fi Access Points, IoT gateways, and 4G and 5G connections; and Veea Edge Platform enables direct connections from the optical fiber, cellular, and satellite networks. It also provides VeeaHub STAX, an edge computing product integrated with wireless access, including Wi-Fi 6; VeeaHub that offers connectivity options for pro indoor smart edge applications; and VeeaHub Outdoor that integrates with wireless connectivity for smart edge applications in outdoor and industrial environments. The company also offers TROLLEE, a smart shopping cart platform; the VeeaHub toolkit; and Veea AdEdge, an advertising platform. Veea Inc. was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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