DoorDash (DASH) Competitors

Accenture (NYSE:ACN) and DoorDash (NASDAQ:DASH) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of ACN or DASH?

75.1% of Accenture shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.6% of DoorDash shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Accenture shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.9% of DoorDash shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Does the media favor ACN or DASH?

In the previous week, Accenture and Accenture both had 52 articles in the media. Accenture's average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat DoorDash's score of 0.50 indicating that Accenture is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Accenture	39 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
DoorDash	24 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	18 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	2 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Which has more volatility and risk, ACN or DASH?

Accenture has a beta of 1.25, meaning that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DoorDash has a beta of 1.67, meaning that its share price is 67% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Is ACN or DASH more profitable?

Accenture has a net margin of 11.20% compared to DoorDash's net margin of -1.69%. Accenture's return on equity of 26.83% beat DoorDash's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Accenture	11.20%	26.83%	14.27%
DoorDash	-1.69%	-2.41%	-1.48%

Does the MarketBeat Community favor ACN or DASH?

Accenture received 1060 more outperform votes than DoorDash when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.89% of users gave Accenture an outperform vote while only 46.67% of users gave DoorDash an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Accenture	Outperform Votes 1186 69.89%	Underperform Votes 511 30.11%
DoorDash	Outperform Votes 126 46.67%	Underperform Votes 144 53.33%

Do analysts prefer ACN or DASH?

Accenture currently has a consensus target price of $368.23, suggesting a potential upside of 1.77%. DoorDash has a consensus target price of $164.03, suggesting a potential downside of 4.63%. Given Accenture's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Accenture is more favorable than DoorDash.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Accenture	0 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.59
DoorDash	0 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	24 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.71

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, ACN or DASH?

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Accenture	$64.90B	3.49	$7.26B	$11.43	31.66
DoorDash	$8.64B	8.27	-$558M	-$0.45	-382.20

Summary

Accenture beats DoorDash on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.