CXApp (NASDAQ:CXAI – Get Free Report) and Upland Software (NASDAQ:UPLD – Get Free Report) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, valuation, profitability, risk and institutional ownership.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
14.4% of CXApp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.8% of Upland Software shares are held by institutional investors. 3.3% of CXApp shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 14.6% of Upland Software shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of current ratings for CXApp and Upland Software, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| CXApp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Upland Software | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.33 |
Profitability
This table compares CXApp and Upland Software’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| CXApp | -446.46% | -135.04% | -65.41% |
| Upland Software | -18.50% | -46.06% | 6.92% |
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares CXApp and Upland Software”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| CXApp | $4.58 million | 0.95 | -$13.47 million | ($26.00) | -0.07 |
| Upland Software | $216.88 million | 0.05 | -$38.90 million | ($14.43) | -0.26 |
CXApp has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Upland Software. Upland Software is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CXApp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Volatility and Risk
CXApp has a beta of 0.97, meaning that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Upland Software has a beta of 1.43, meaning that its stock price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Upland Software beats CXApp on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About CXApp
CXApp Inc. provides a workplace experience platform for enterprise customers. It offers CXApp, a software-as-a-service platform with native mapping, analytics, on-device positioning, and applications technologies for use in various applications, such as workplace experience, employee engagement, desk and meeting room reservations, workplace analytics, occupancy management, content delivery, corporate communications and notifications, event management, live indoor mapping, wayfinding, and navigation. The company was formerly known as KINS Technology Group Inc. and changed its name to CXApp Inc. in March 2023. The company is based in Palo Alto, California.
About Upland Software
Upland Software, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides cloud-based software applications under the Upland brand name in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and internationally. It offers software applications that enable organizations to plan, manage and execute projects, and work in the areas of marketing, sales, contact center, knowledge management, project management, information technology, business operations, human resources, and legal. The company also provides professional services, such as implementation, data extraction, integration and configuration, and training services, as well as customer support services. It serves corporations, government agencies, and small and medium-sized businesses in the financial, consulting, technology, manufacturing, media, telecommunication, insurance, non-profit healthcare, life sciences, retail, and hospitality sectors. The company was formerly known as Silverback Enterprise Group, Inc. and changed its name to Upland Software, Inc. in November 2013. Upland Software, Inc. was incorporated in 2010 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
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