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$43.92 +0.50 (+1.15%)
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BSY vs. SNOW, RBLX, EA, NET, VEEV, DDOG, ZS, BIDU, WIT, and HUBS

Should you be buying Bentley Systems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bentley Systems include Snowflake (SNOW), Roblox (RBLX), Electronic Arts (EA), Cloudflare (NET), Veeva Systems (VEEV), Datadog (DDOG), Zscaler (ZS), Baidu (BIDU), Wipro (WIT), and HubSpot (HUBS). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

Bentley Systems vs.

Bentley Systems (NASDAQ:BSY) and Snowflake (NYSE:SNOW) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, valuation, risk, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings and institutional ownership.

Bentley Systems has a net margin of 27.73% compared to Snowflake's net margin of -33.02%. Bentley Systems' return on equity of 29.50% beat Snowflake's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Bentley Systems27.73% 29.50% 8.49%
Snowflake -33.02%-24.23%-13.30%

In the previous week, Snowflake had 37 more articles in the media than Bentley Systems. MarketBeat recorded 52 mentions for Snowflake and 15 mentions for Bentley Systems. Bentley Systems' average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat Snowflake's score of 0.85 indicating that Bentley Systems is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Bentley Systems
12 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Snowflake
27 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
8 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Bentley Systems presently has a consensus target price of $52.70, suggesting a potential upside of 19.94%. Snowflake has a consensus target price of $200.27, suggesting a potential upside of 26.59%. Given Snowflake's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Snowflake is more favorable than Bentley Systems.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Bentley Systems
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
Snowflake
0 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
30 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83

Bentley Systems has a beta of 1.06, indicating that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Snowflake has a beta of 1.13, indicating that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Snowflake received 203 more outperform votes than Bentley Systems when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.30% of users gave Bentley Systems an outperform vote while only 52.31% of users gave Snowflake an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Bentley SystemsOutperform Votes
69
63.30%
Underperform Votes
40
36.70%
SnowflakeOutperform Votes
272
52.31%
Underperform Votes
248
47.69%

Bentley Systems has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Snowflake. Snowflake is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bentley Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Bentley Systems$1.35B9.46$326.71M$0.7360.19
Snowflake$3.63B14.40-$836.10M-$3.87-40.88

44.2% of Bentley Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.1% of Snowflake shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.1% of Bentley Systems shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.8% of Snowflake shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Snowflake beats Bentley Systems on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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BSY vs. The Competition

MetricBentley SystemsPrepackaged software IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$12.80B$23.25B$22.64B$7.68B
Dividend Yield0.65%1.95%3.02%4.33%
P/E Ratio39.59113.6541.4718.29
Price / Sales9.4617.282,224.31105.26
Price / Cash43.1086.0634.6934.62
Price / Book14.748.426.014.22
Net Income$326.71M$438.39M$737.22M$247.51M
7 Day Performance1.74%13.99%3.84%5.54%
1 Month Performance3.00%2.73%-4.29%-4.23%
1 Year Performance-19.29%9.54%52,664.70%4.29%

Bentley Systems Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BSY
Bentley Systems
4.5704 of 5 stars
$43.92
+1.2%
$52.70
+20.0%
-20.2%$12.79B$1.35B39.575,000Positive News
SNOW
Snowflake
4.6466 of 5 stars
$136.76
-4.7%
$201.76
+47.5%
-2.5%$45.14B$3.63B-40.343,990Analyst Forecast
RBLX
Roblox
2.8806 of 5 stars
$60.01
+0.5%
$64.00
+6.6%
+74.8%$37.71B$3.60B-41.392,130Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Positive News
EA
Electronic Arts
4.3321 of 5 stars
$141.93
-2.5%
$154.65
+9.0%
+13.1%$36.99B$7.35B36.1112,900Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Positive News
NET
Cloudflare
4.5034 of 5 stars
$102.27
-5.2%
$134.84
+31.8%
+28.4%$35.29B$1.67B-464.863,220Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
Gap Up
VEEV
Veeva Systems
4.0789 of 5 stars
$210.09
-2.7%
$256.32
+22.0%
+9.7%$34.18B$2.75B51.875,480Analyst Forecast
Positive News
DDOG
Datadog
4.8865 of 5 stars
$88.92
-2.5%
$150.33
+69.1%
-25.2%$30.48B$2.68B174.364,800Analyst Forecast
ZS
Zscaler
4.0511 of 5 stars
$193.70
-3.7%
$234.77
+21.2%
+13.4%$29.97B$2.42B-774.804,980Analyst Upgrade
Positive News
BIDU
Baidu
4.4832 of 5 stars
$82.98
+0.5%
$110.83
+33.6%
-11.0%$29.10B$133.13B9.0545,500Analyst Forecast
WIT
Wipro
1.5778 of 5 stars
$2.73
+1.1%
N/A-48.5%$28.55B$887.93B18.83240,000
HUBS
HubSpot
4.6496 of 5 stars
$518.70
-3.9%
$818.04
+57.7%
-13.0%$27.05B$2.63B5,763.977,430Analyst Forecast

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