ANSYS (ANSS) Competitors $332.38 -7.90 (-2.32%) (As of 11/15/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends ANSS vs. TTWO, NET, SPLK, DDOG, SNPS, CDNS, WDAY, MSTR, ADSK, and FICOShould you be buying ANSYS stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ANSYS include Take-Two Interactive Software (TTWO), Cloudflare (NET), Splunk (SPLK), Datadog (DDOG), Synopsys (SNPS), Cadence Design Systems (CDNS), Workday (WDAY), MicroStrategy (MSTR), Autodesk (ADSK), and Fair Isaac (FICO). ANSYS vs. Take-Two Interactive Software Cloudflare Splunk Datadog Synopsys Cadence Design Systems Workday MicroStrategy Autodesk Fair Isaac ANSYS (NASDAQ:ANSS) and Take-Two Interactive Software (NASDAQ:TTWO) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, earnings, valuation, profitability, dividends, media sentiment and institutional ownership. Do analysts recommend ANSS or TTWO? ANSYS presently has a consensus price target of $342.50, indicating a potential upside of 3.04%. Take-Two Interactive Software has a consensus price target of $188.70, indicating a potential upside of 6.24%. Given Take-Two Interactive Software's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Take-Two Interactive Software is more favorable than ANSYS.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score ANSYS 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Take-Two Interactive Software 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 18 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.95 Which has more volatility & risk, ANSS or TTWO? ANSYS has a beta of 1.11, suggesting that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Take-Two Interactive Software has a beta of 0.85, suggesting that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in ANSS or TTWO? Take-Two Interactive Software received 572 more outperform votes than ANSYS when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.52% of users gave Take-Two Interactive Software an outperform vote while only 53.73% of users gave ANSYS an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformANSYSOutperform Votes41153.73% Underperform Votes35446.27% Take-Two Interactive SoftwareOutperform Votes98369.52% Underperform Votes43130.48% Which has better earnings and valuation, ANSS or TTWO? ANSYS has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Take-Two Interactive Software. Take-Two Interactive Software is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ANSYS, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioANSYS$2.47B11.78$500.41M$6.4851.29Take-Two Interactive Software$5.46B5.72-$3.74B-$21.16-8.39 Is ANSS or TTWO more profitable? ANSYS has a net margin of 23.01% compared to Take-Two Interactive Software's net margin of -66.38%. ANSYS's return on equity of 12.64% beat Take-Two Interactive Software's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets ANSYS23.01% 12.64% 9.55% Take-Two Interactive Software -66.38%0.51%0.25% Do insiders & institutionals believe in ANSS or TTWO? 92.4% of ANSYS shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.5% of Take-Two Interactive Software shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of ANSYS shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Take-Two Interactive Software shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media prefer ANSS or TTWO? In the previous week, Take-Two Interactive Software had 4 more articles in the media than ANSYS. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Take-Two Interactive Software and 14 mentions for ANSYS. Take-Two Interactive Software's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat ANSYS's score of 1.13 indicating that Take-Two Interactive Software is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment ANSYS 9 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Take-Two Interactive Software 13 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryTake-Two Interactive Software beats ANSYS on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Golden CrestBuffett’s Selling Out: Is Your 401(k) About to Get Wiped Out?Let me share something important with you. Just a few weeks ago, Warren Buffett unloaded $932 million worth of bank stocks. He didn't do it on a whim—he knows something big is coming. The question is: Why aren't you taking action, too?Click Here For Your Free Guide Get ANSYS News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ANSS 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 ANSS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricANSYSPrepackaged software IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$29.07B$24.63B$24.54B$8.66BDividend YieldN/A2.28%2.79%4.06%P/E Ratio51.2991.98246.1317.46Price / Sales11.787.513,388.7969.07Price / Cash40.0989.5435.6636.36Price / Book4.998.336.865.87Net Income$500.41M$444.76M$677.40M$225.66M7 Day Performance-2.86%-3.82%-2.22%-1.34%1 Month Performance1.78%2.25%-0.03%1.15%1 Year Performance10.99%19.42%16.81%24.02% ANSYS Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ANSSANSYS3.9349 of 5 stars$332.38-2.3%$342.50+3.0%+10.2%$29.07B$2.47B51.296,200Analyst DowngradeShort Interest ↑Positive NewsTTWOTake-Two Interactive Software4.0943 of 5 stars$179.39+0.8%N/A+14.7%$31.44B$5.35B-8.4812,371Insider SellingPositive NewsNETCloudflare3.8764 of 5 stars$93.23+2.2%N/A+27.0%$31.86B$1.30B-358.583,682Insider SellingOptions VolumeSPLKSplunk1.3168 of 5 stars$156.90flatN/A+4.0%$26.44B$4.22B124.528,000Analyst ForecastDDOGDatadog4.7486 of 5 stars$122.36-1.7%N/A+15.6%$41.25B$2.13B230.875,200Insider SellingOptions VolumeSNPSSynopsys4.8991 of 5 stars$556.26-0.9%N/A-2.4%$85.45B$5.84B57.7020,300Positive NewsCDNSCadence Design Systems4.8589 of 5 stars$300.90-0.1%N/A+8.5%$82.52B$4.09B78.9811,200Short Interest ↑News CoveragePositive NewsWDAYWorkday4.8801 of 5 stars$264.15+3.0%N/A+11.8%$70.00B$7.26B46.0218,800Analyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive NewsMSTRMicroStrategy4.0847 of 5 stars$340.00+25.7%N/A+596.5%$68.90B$496.26M-161.371,934Insider SellingGap UpHigh Trading VolumeADSKAutodesk4.4937 of 5 stars$313.89+2.7%N/A+39.1%$67.49B$5.50B64.1914,100Analyst ForecastInsider SellingNews CoveragePositive NewsFICOFair Isaac4.5441 of 5 stars$2,350.00+0.8%N/A+118.4%$57.22B$1.72B114.913,455Insider SellingPositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies TTWO Alternatives NET Alternatives SPLK Alternatives DDOG Alternatives SNPS Alternatives CDNS Alternatives WDAY Alternatives MSTR Alternatives ADSK Alternatives FICO Alternatives 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:ANSS) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBill Gates’s Next Big AI Bet: StargateIn February 2016… when almost nobody was talking about artificial intelligence…. 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