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$362.24 -6.79 (-1.84%)
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CRWD vs. SAP, PLTR, SHOP, APP, INFY, NTES, TEAM, SNOW, NET, and VEEV

Should you be buying CrowdStrike stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CrowdStrike include SAP (SAP), Palantir Technologies (PLTR), Shopify (SHOP), AppLovin (APP), Infosys (INFY), NetEase (NTES), Atlassian (TEAM), Snowflake (SNOW), Cloudflare (NET), and Veeva Systems (VEEV). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

CrowdStrike vs.

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

71.2% of CrowdStrike shares are held by institutional investors. 7.4% of SAP shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of CrowdStrike shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, CrowdStrike had 38 more articles in the media than SAP. MarketBeat recorded 64 mentions for CrowdStrike and 26 mentions for SAP. CrowdStrike's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat SAP's score of 0.84 indicating that CrowdStrike is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
SAP
17 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
CrowdStrike
40 Very Positive mention(s)
6 Positive mention(s)
13 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

SAP received 187 more outperform votes than CrowdStrike when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.58% of users gave CrowdStrike an outperform vote while only 66.21% of users gave SAP an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
SAPOutperform Votes
770
66.21%
Underperform Votes
393
33.79%
CrowdStrikeOutperform Votes
583
70.58%
Underperform Votes
243
29.42%

SAP has a net margin of 9.17% compared to CrowdStrike's net margin of 3.39%. SAP's return on equity of 12.18% beat CrowdStrike's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SAP9.17% 12.18% 7.32%
CrowdStrike 3.39%7.11%2.72%

SAP has higher revenue and earnings than CrowdStrike. CrowdStrike is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SAP, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
SAP$34.18B9.80$3.38B$2.8795.01
CrowdStrike$3.95B22.71$89.33M-$0.08-4,528.00

SAP has a beta of 1.25, suggesting that its stock price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CrowdStrike has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500.

SAP currently has a consensus price target of $248.83, suggesting a potential downside of 8.75%. CrowdStrike has a consensus price target of $399.51, suggesting a potential upside of 10.29%. Given CrowdStrike's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe CrowdStrike is more favorable than SAP.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
SAP
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
CrowdStrike
2 Sell rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
29 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Summary

SAP beats CrowdStrike on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CRWD vs. The Competition

MetricCrowdStrikePrepackaged software IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$89.79B$23.49B$24.05B$8.13B
Dividend YieldN/A2.05%2.79%4.04%
P/E Ratio710.29109.8242.5619.07
Price / Sales22.7120.702,407.4791.58
Price / Cash209.8586.0634.6734.64
Price / Book37.508.476.234.43
Net Income$89.33M$436.62M$737.91M$247.36M
7 Day Performance2.41%0.83%0.77%1.98%
1 Month Performance-10.91%-10.64%50,014.58%-6.10%
1 Year Performance10.58%7.86%52,744.32%3.48%

CrowdStrike Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CRWD
CrowdStrike
4.7587 of 5 stars
$362.24
-1.8%
$399.51
+10.3%
+10.6%$89.79B$3.95B710.294,960Analyst Forecast
Positive News
Gap Down
SAP
SAP
2.333 of 5 stars
$269.23
+2.0%
$248.83
-7.6%
+39.6%$331.21B$34.18B93.94107,602News Coverage
PLTR
Palantir Technologies
1.5229 of 5 stars
$84.64
-1.9%
$74.45
-12.0%
+276.3%$199.54B$2.87B447.803,840Insider Trade
SHOP
Shopify
4.1726 of 5 stars
$96.09
+1.3%
$126.31
+31.5%
+32.5%$124.71B$8.88B62.1411,600Analyst Forecast
Positive News
APP
AppLovin
3.6975 of 5 stars
$302.64
+3.3%
$438.28
+44.8%
+340.9%$103.90B$4.71B67.321,745
INFY
Infosys
2.4506 of 5 stars
$18.47
+0.4%
$19.78
+7.1%
+3.5%$76.57B$19.11B23.40317,240Analyst Downgrade
NTES
NetEase
4.2857 of 5 stars
$101.99
-0.8%
$114.57
+12.3%
-8.0%$65.49B$105.30B16.0129,128
TEAM
Atlassian
4.8181 of 5 stars
$219.62
+0.5%
$319.71
+45.6%
+18.1%$57.62B$4.79B-164.128,810Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
SNOW
Snowflake
4.5718 of 5 stars
$155.42
-0.4%
$202.92
+30.6%
-0.6%$51.39B$3.63B-45.933,990Insider Trade
NET
Cloudflare
4.3358 of 5 stars
$115.92
-0.2%
$130.04
+12.2%
+23.2%$40.08B$1.67B-527.943,682Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
News Coverage
VEEV
Veeva Systems
3.7403 of 5 stars
$234.78
+0.3%
$255.28
+8.7%
+2.8%$38.20B$2.75B58.105,480Analyst Forecast
Positive News
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This page (NASDAQ:CRWD) was last updated on 3/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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