QTWO vs. MANH, DT, NICE, DOCU, MNDY, TWLO, ESTC, PCOR, CYBR, and GWRE
Should you be buying Q2 stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Q2 include Manhattan Associates (MANH), Dynatrace (DT), NICE (NICE), DocuSign (DOCU), monday.com (MNDY), Twilio (TWLO), Elastic (ESTC), Procore Technologies (PCOR), CyberArk Software (CYBR), and Guidewire Software (GWRE). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
Manhattan Associates (NASDAQ:MANH) and Q2 (NYSE:QTWO) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation and dividends.
Manhattan Associates has a beta of 1.45, meaning that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Q2 has a beta of 1.47, meaning that its stock price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Manhattan Associates received 37 more outperform votes than Q2 when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.37% of users gave Q2 an outperform vote while only 62.95% of users gave Manhattan Associates an outperform vote.
98.5% of Manhattan Associates shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Manhattan Associates shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.6% of Q2 shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Manhattan Associates has higher revenue and earnings than Q2. Q2 is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Manhattan Associates, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Manhattan Associates has a net margin of 19.91% compared to Manhattan Associates' net margin of -12.35%. Q2's return on equity of 85.28% beat Manhattan Associates' return on equity.
Manhattan Associates presently has a consensus price target of $240.50, suggesting a potential upside of 9.55%. Q2 has a consensus price target of $55.33, suggesting a potential downside of 9.02%. Given Q2's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Manhattan Associates is more favorable than Q2.
In the previous week, Q2 had 3 more articles in the media than Manhattan Associates. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Q2 and 13 mentions for Manhattan Associates. Q2's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Manhattan Associates' score of 0.16 indicating that Manhattan Associates is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Manhattan Associates beats Q2 on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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