Altair Engineering (ALTR) Competitors $105.20 +0.85 (+0.81%) (As of 11/22/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends ALTR vs. VERX, SAIL, ACIW, VRNS, TENB, MPWR, FSLR, SWKS, MTSI, and LSCCShould you be buying Altair Engineering stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Altair Engineering include Vertex (VERX), SailPoint Technologies (SAIL), ACI Worldwide (ACIW), Varonis Systems (VRNS), Tenable (TENB), Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR), First Solar (FSLR), Skyworks Solutions (SWKS), MACOM Technology Solutions (MTSI), and Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC). Altair Engineering vs. Vertex SailPoint Technologies ACI Worldwide Varonis Systems Tenable Monolithic Power Systems First Solar Skyworks Solutions MACOM Technology Solutions Lattice Semiconductor Altair Engineering (NASDAQ:ALTR) and Vertex (NASDAQ:VERX) are both mid-cap construction companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, media sentiment, community ranking, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends. Do institutionals and insiders believe in ALTR or VERX? 63.4% of Altair Engineering shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.1% of Vertex shares are held by institutional investors. 21.8% of Altair Engineering shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 44.6% of Vertex 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. Do analysts rate ALTR or VERX? Altair Engineering presently has a consensus price target of $100.71, indicating a potential downside of 4.26%. Vertex has a consensus price target of $52.30, indicating a potential downside of 2.84%. Given Vertex's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Vertex is more favorable than Altair Engineering.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Altair Engineering 1 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Vertex 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.82 Which has better valuation & earnings, ALTR or VERX? Altair Engineering has higher revenue and earnings than Vertex. Altair Engineering is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vertex, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAltair Engineering$644.66M13.88-$8.93M$0.38276.84Vertex$572.39M14.67-$13.09M$0.18299.06 Which has more volatility and risk, ALTR or VERX? Altair Engineering has a beta of 1.44, meaning that its stock price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vertex has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in ALTR or VERX? Altair Engineering received 525 more outperform votes than Vertex when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.11% of users gave Altair Engineering an outperform vote while only 46.07% of users gave Vertex an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAltair EngineeringOutperform Votes56658.11% Underperform Votes40841.89% VertexOutperform Votes4146.07% Underperform Votes4853.93% Is ALTR or VERX more profitable? Altair Engineering has a net margin of 5.10% compared to Vertex's net margin of 4.73%. Vertex's return on equity of 24.92% beat Altair Engineering's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Altair Engineering5.10% 7.49% 4.26% Vertex 4.73%24.92%6.65% Does the media refer more to ALTR or VERX? In the previous week, Vertex had 7 more articles in the media than Altair Engineering. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Vertex and 6 mentions for Altair Engineering. Altair Engineering's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Vertex's score of 0.61 indicating that Altair Engineering is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Altair Engineering 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Vertex 8 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryVertex beats Altair Engineering on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad DTILet’s be bluntLet me be blunt with you for just a second… You may think you know when and why stocks move, but you’re wrong… Most traders have no idea about the biggest secret Wall Street keeps — even though it’s hiding in plain sight. But once you’ve cracked this code… It could be the breakthrough you need to start targeting $100-$150 a day in the stock market (starting with just $1,000)! Check out the $100 Challenge now Get Altair Engineering News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ALTR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ALTR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAltair EngineeringPrepackaged software IndustryConstruction SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$8.95B$25.38B$10.10B$8.84BDividend YieldN/A2.26%1.82%4.09%P/E Ratio276.8596.9130.6317.69Price / Sales13.8813.822.70162.66Price / Cash134.7287.8021.4636.29Price / Book10.698.955.076.50Net Income-$8.93M$444.73M$515.90M$226.03M7 Day Performance1.40%7.15%2.63%3.96%1 Month Performance2.14%10.13%3.68%3.77%1 Year Performance46.64%29.20%49.36%29.32% Altair Engineering Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ALTRAltair Engineering3.839 of 5 stars$105.20+0.8%$100.71-4.3%+46.6%$8.95B$644.66M276.853,200Positive NewsVERXVertex3.183 of 5 stars$53.42+2.1%$52.30-2.1%+98.6%$8.33B$572.39M296.721,500Insider TradeSAILSailPoint TechnologiesN/A$65.24flatN/AN/A$6.19B$438.95M-67.261,676ACIWACI Worldwide2.9208 of 5 stars$55.72+1.8%$49.50-11.2%+127.3%$5.84B$1.45B26.413,212VRNSVaronis Systems4.0539 of 5 stars$50.31+0.7%$59.67+18.6%+26.5%$5.66B$499.16M-67.082,233Positive NewsTENBTenable4.1383 of 5 stars$41.86+2.5%$50.81+21.4%+7.5%$5.03B$798.71M-80.041,999Insider TradeMPWRMonolithic Power Systems4.9795 of 5 stars$566.04+1.1%$882.64+55.9%+6.4%$27.61B$1.82B63.143,564Analyst ForecastNews CoverageFSLRFirst Solar4.9501 of 5 stars$182.66-1.2%$280.50+53.6%+16.5%$19.56B$3.32B15.736,700Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionSWKSSkyworks Solutions4.865 of 5 stars$85.13+2.0%$101.00+18.6%-9.4%$13.61B$4.18B23.019,750Positive NewsMTSIMACOM Technology Solutions2.185 of 5 stars$131.33+3.0%$125.91-4.1%+59.7%$9.51B$729.58M127.511,700Insider TradeLSCCLattice Semiconductor2.8771 of 5 stars$52.10+2.7%$58.42+12.1%-6.7%$7.19B$737.15M49.271,156Insider TradePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies VERX Competitors SAIL Competitors ACIW Competitors VRNS Competitors TENB Competitors MPWR Competitors FSLR Competitors SWKS Competitors MTSI Competitors LSCC Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:ALTR) was last updated on 11/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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