TWKS vs. PRFT, COMP, DAVA, PRO, FORTY, CINT, PERI, RMBL, TBRG, and ISSC
Should you be buying Thoughtworks stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Thoughtworks include Perficient (PRFT), Compass (COMP), Endava (DAVA), PROS (PRO), Formula Systems (1985) (FORTY), CI&T (CINT), Perion Network (PERI), RumbleOn (RMBL), TruBridge (TBRG), and Innovative Solutions and Support (ISSC). These companies are all part of the "custom computer programming services" industry.
Perficient (NASDAQ:PRFT) and Thoughtworks (NASDAQ:TWKS) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, risk and dividends.
Perficient received 391 more outperform votes than Thoughtworks when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.25% of users gave Perficient an outperform vote while only 30.77% of users gave Thoughtworks an outperform vote.
Perficient currently has a consensus price target of $70.43, indicating a potential downside of 5.02%. Thoughtworks has a consensus price target of $4.94, indicating a potential upside of 79.05%. Given Perficient's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Thoughtworks is more favorable than Perficient.
Perficient has a net margin of 9.40% compared to Perficient's net margin of -8.56%. Thoughtworks' return on equity of 19.50% beat Perficient's return on equity.
Perficient has a beta of 1.46, suggesting that its share price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Thoughtworks has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Perficient had 3 more articles in the media than Thoughtworks. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Perficient and 4 mentions for Thoughtworks. Thoughtworks' average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat Perficient's score of 0.23 indicating that Perficient is being referred to more favorably in the media.
95.0% of Perficient shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.8% of Thoughtworks shares are held by institutional investors. 2.1% of Perficient shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Thoughtworks shares are held 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.
Perficient has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Thoughtworks. Thoughtworks is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Perficient, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Perficient beats Thoughtworks on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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