UBER vs. V, MA, PDD, BABA, ACN, FI, MELI, RELX, PYPL, and DASH
Should you be buying Uber Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Uber Technologies include Visa (V), Mastercard (MA), PDD (PDD), Alibaba Group (BABA), Accenture (ACN), Fiserv (FI), MercadoLibre (MELI), Relx (RELX), PayPal (PYPL), and DoorDash (DASH). These companies are all part of the "business services, not elsewhere classified" industry.
Visa (NYSE:V) and Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) are both large-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, dividends and institutional ownership.
Visa presently has a consensus price target of $303.76, suggesting a potential upside of 11.49%. Uber Technologies has a consensus price target of $84.38, suggesting a potential upside of 30.69%. Given Visa's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Uber Technologies is more favorable than Visa.
82.2% of Visa shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.2% of Uber Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Visa shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.8% of Uber Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Visa has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Uber Technologies. Visa is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Uber Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Visa and Visa both had 32 articles in the media. Uber Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat Visa's score of 0.58 indicating that Visa is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Visa has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Uber Technologies has a beta of 1.39, meaning that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Visa has a net margin of 53.87% compared to Visa's net margin of 3.60%. Uber Technologies' return on equity of 51.23% beat Visa's return on equity.
Visa received 1826 more outperform votes than Uber Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 80.27% of users gave Visa an outperform vote while only 73.78% of users gave Uber Technologies an outperform vote.
Summary
Visa beats Uber Technologies on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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