PTC vs. TYL, MSTR, NET, MDB, CHKP, NTNX, OKTA, BSY, SSNC, and ANSS
Should you be buying PTC stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PTC include Tyler Technologies (TYL), MicroStrategy (MSTR), Cloudflare (NET), MongoDB (MDB), Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP), Nutanix (NTNX), Okta (OKTA), Bentley Systems (BSY), SS&C Technologies (SSNC), and ANSYS (ANSS). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
Tyler Technologies (NYSE:TYL) and PTC (NASDAQ:PTC) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, community ranking, profitability and institutional ownership.
PTC has a net margin of 12.84% compared to PTC's net margin of 9.50%. Tyler Technologies' return on equity of 13.76% beat PTC's return on equity.
Tyler Technologies currently has a consensus price target of $492.22, indicating a potential upside of 0.63%. PTC has a consensus price target of $200.64, indicating a potential upside of 8.91%. Given Tyler Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe PTC is more favorable than Tyler Technologies.
93.3% of Tyler Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.1% of PTC shares are held by institutional investors. 2.2% of Tyler Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of PTC shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Tyler Technologies has a beta of 0.76, suggesting that its share price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PTC has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its share price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500.
PTC has higher revenue and earnings than Tyler Technologies. PTC is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tyler Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Tyler Technologies received 9 more outperform votes than PTC when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 74.67% of users gave Tyler Technologies an outperform vote while only 68.93% of users gave PTC an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Tyler Technologies had 3 more articles in the media than PTC. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Tyler Technologies and 11 mentions for PTC. Tyler Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat PTC's score of 0.56 indicating that PTC is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
PTC beats Tyler Technologies on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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