Amdocs (DOX) Competitors $83.73 +0.79 (+0.95%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends DOX vs. CTSH, LDOS, BAH, EPAM, CACI, TDC, HCKT, UIS, FORR, and ACNShould you be buying Amdocs stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Amdocs include Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH), Leidos (LDOS), Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH), EPAM Systems (EPAM), CACI International (CACI), Teradata (TDC), The Hackett Group (HCKT), Unisys (UIS), Forrester Research (FORR), and Accenture (ACN). These companies are all part of the "it consulting & other services" industry. Amdocs vs. Cognizant Technology Solutions Leidos Booz Allen Hamilton EPAM Systems CACI International Teradata The Hackett Group Unisys Forrester Research Accenture Amdocs (NASDAQ:DOX) and Cognizant Technology Solutions (NASDAQ:CTSH) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, community ranking, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability and analyst recommendations. Is DOX or CTSH a better dividend stock? Amdocs pays an annual dividend of $1.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Cognizant Technology Solutions pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Amdocs pays out 45.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Cognizant Technology Solutions pays out 26.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Amdocs has increased its dividend for 13 consecutive years. Amdocs is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Do analysts rate DOX or CTSH? Amdocs presently has a consensus target price of $101.83, indicating a potential upside of 21.62%. Cognizant Technology Solutions has a consensus target price of $79.47, indicating a potential upside of 2.45%. Given Amdocs' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Amdocs is more favorable than Cognizant Technology Solutions.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Amdocs 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.83Cognizant Technology Solutions 1 Sell rating(s) 16 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.10 Is DOX or CTSH more profitable? Cognizant Technology Solutions has a net margin of 11.60% compared to Amdocs' net margin of 9.85%. Amdocs' return on equity of 18.69% beat Cognizant Technology Solutions' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Amdocs9.85% 18.69% 10.37% Cognizant Technology Solutions 11.60%17.08%12.44% Does the MarketBeat Community believe in DOX or CTSH? Cognizant Technology Solutions received 553 more outperform votes than Amdocs when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 74.02% of users gave Cognizant Technology Solutions an outperform vote while only 72.72% of users gave Amdocs an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAmdocsOutperform Votes66972.72% Underperform Votes25127.28% Cognizant Technology SolutionsOutperform Votes122274.02% Underperform Votes42925.98% Do insiders and institutionals believe in DOX or CTSH? 92.0% of Amdocs shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.4% of Cognizant Technology Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 15.4% of Amdocs shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Cognizant Technology Solutions shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has higher valuation & earnings, DOX or CTSH? Cognizant Technology Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than Amdocs. Cognizant Technology Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Amdocs, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAmdocs$5.00B1.97$493.20M$4.2419.75Cognizant Technology Solutions$19.41B1.98$2.13B$4.5217.16 Does the media prefer DOX or CTSH? In the previous week, Amdocs had 5 more articles in the media than Cognizant Technology Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Amdocs and 17 mentions for Cognizant Technology Solutions. Cognizant Technology Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat Amdocs' score of 0.50 indicating that Cognizant Technology Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Amdocs 8 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 5 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Cognizant Technology Solutions 15 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk and volatility, DOX or CTSH? Amdocs has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cognizant Technology Solutions has a beta of 1.05, meaning that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryCognizant Technology Solutions beats Amdocs on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Angel PublishingTesla Execs are Freaking OutIt’s so revolutionary that tech giants like Microsoft, Amazon, and NVIDIA are all lining up to get their hands on it. And Elon Musk has completely restructured Tesla to chase this opportunity. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that you don’t want to miss.Click here to get the details. Get Amdocs News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DOX 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 DOX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAmdocsCustom computer programming services IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$9.75B$6.44B$23.95B$8.87BDividend Yield2.31%2.56%2.76%4.06%P/E Ratio19.7513.66230.0714.18Price / Sales1.973.873,397.6589.42Price / Cash11.3526.7132.7532.79Price / Book2.815.137.045.12Net Income$493.20M$191.56M$659.54M$225.99M7 Day Performance-2.31%-0.87%0.19%-1.32%1 Month Performance-7.26%1.60%0.77%0.60%1 Year Performance0.20%13.57%18.75%26.23% Amdocs Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DOXAmdocs4.6657 of 5 stars$83.73+1.0%$101.83+21.6%+0.7%$9.75B$5.00B19.7530,695Dividend AnnouncementCTSHCognizant Technology Solutions4.3102 of 5 stars$77.57+1.6%$79.47+2.5%+11.1%$38.46B$19.41B17.16347,700Positive NewsLDOSLeidos4.5904 of 5 stars$162.15+2.4%$191.23+17.9%+53.1%$21.12B$15.44B18.4747,000Positive NewsBAHBooz Allen Hamilton4.9892 of 5 stars$144.21+4.6%$180.63+25.3%+13.1%$18.43B$10.66B22.6434,200Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeEPAMEPAM Systems4.6588 of 5 stars$234.50+3.0%$264.20+12.7%-9.9%$12.91B$4.69B30.4553,150Positive NewsCACICACI International3.8085 of 5 stars$454.91+2.3%$547.20+20.3%+40.3%$10.19B$7.66B22.5424,000High Trading VolumeTDCTeradata4.8395 of 5 stars$29.97+1.6%$39.91+33.2%-36.9%$2.82B$1.83B35.686,500HCKTThe Hackett Group4.493 of 5 stars$30.55+0.5%$30.00-1.8%+35.9%$842.87M$296.59M24.911,350Positive NewsUISUnisys3.3583 of 5 stars$7.44+0.9%N/A+44.6%$516.04M$2.02B-1.3116,500Analyst DowngradeFORRForrester Research3.298 of 5 stars$16.89+2.2%N/A-33.2%$313.81M$480.78M0.001,744ACNAccenture4.9011 of 5 stars$357.04+0.9%$368.23+3.1%+7.9%$223.21B$64.90B31.24774,000Short Interest ↓Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Cognizant Technology Solutions Competitors Leidos Competitors Booz Allen Hamilton Competitors EPAM Systems Competitors CACI International Competitors Teradata Competitors The Hackett Group Competitors Unisys Competitors Forrester Research Competitors Accenture 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:DOX) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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