WDAY vs. NTES, PYPL, NXPI, AMX, MSI, INFY, CARR, ROP, SHOP, and SNOW
Should you be buying Workday stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Workday include NetEase (NTES), PayPal (PYPL), NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), América Móvil (AMX), Motorola Solutions (MSI), Infosys (INFY), Carrier Global (CARR), Roper Technologies (ROP), Shopify (SHOP), and Snowflake (SNOW). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
NetEase (NASDAQ:NTES) and Workday (NASDAQ:WDAY) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, risk, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership and media sentiment.
NetEase has a beta of 0.58, suggesting that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Workday has a beta of 1.33, suggesting that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500.
NetEase presently has a consensus price target of $126.00, indicating a potential upside of 20.03%. Workday has a consensus price target of $296.64, indicating a potential upside of 15.01%. Given Workday's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe NetEase is more favorable than Workday.
11.1% of NetEase shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.8% of Workday shares are owned by institutional investors. 54.7% of NetEase shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.0% of Workday shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Workday had 9 more articles in the media than NetEase. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Workday and 12 mentions for NetEase. Workday's average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat NetEase's score of 0.47 indicating that NetEase is being referred to more favorably in the media.
NetEase has a net margin of 28.39% compared to NetEase's net margin of 19.02%. Workday's return on equity of 24.36% beat NetEase's return on equity.
Workday received 713 more outperform votes than NetEase when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.06% of users gave NetEase an outperform vote while only 65.00% of users gave Workday an outperform vote.
NetEase has higher revenue and earnings than Workday. NetEase is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Workday, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
NetEase beats Workday on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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