SNOW vs. INTU, NOW, SNPS, SHOP, CDNS, CRWD, NTES, PLTR, ADSK, and TEAM
Should you be buying Snowflake stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Snowflake include Intuit (INTU), ServiceNow (NOW), Synopsys (SNPS), Shopify (SHOP), Cadence Design Systems (CDNS), CrowdStrike (CRWD), NetEase (NTES), Palantir Technologies (PLTR), Autodesk (ADSK), and Atlassian (TEAM). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
Snowflake (NYSE:SNOW) and Intuit (NASDAQ:INTU) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, risk and community ranking.
Snowflake has a beta of 0.85, indicating that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Intuit has a beta of 1.21, indicating that its stock price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Snowflake currently has a consensus price target of $198.92, indicating a potential upside of 51.60%. Intuit has a consensus price target of $679.41, indicating a potential upside of 18.38%. Given Snowflake's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Snowflake is more favorable than Intuit.
Intuit has a net margin of 19.43% compared to Snowflake's net margin of -30.80%. Intuit's return on equity of 18.61% beat Snowflake's return on equity.
65.1% of Snowflake shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.7% of Intuit shares are held by institutional investors. 7.8% of Snowflake shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.9% of Intuit shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Intuit received 889 more outperform votes than Snowflake when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.75% of users gave Intuit an outperform vote while only 47.28% of users gave Snowflake an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Snowflake had 56 more articles in the media than Intuit. MarketBeat recorded 68 mentions for Snowflake and 12 mentions for Intuit. Intuit's average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat Snowflake's score of 0.36 indicating that Intuit is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Intuit has higher revenue and earnings than Snowflake. Snowflake is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Intuit, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Intuit beats Snowflake on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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