MSTR vs. TYL, ANSS, SSNC, MANH, GWRE, INFA, CVLT, INST, PRGS, and SPNS
Should you be buying MicroStrategy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MicroStrategy include Tyler Technologies (TYL), ANSYS (ANSS), SS&C Technologies (SSNC), Manhattan Associates (MANH), Guidewire Software (GWRE), Informatica (INFA), Commvault Systems (CVLT), Instructure (INST), Progress Software (PRGS), and Sapiens International (SPNS). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
Tyler Technologies (NYSE:TYL) and MicroStrategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation and risk.
Tyler Technologies received 229 more outperform votes than MicroStrategy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 74.67% of users gave Tyler Technologies an outperform vote while only 62.15% of users gave MicroStrategy an outperform vote.
Tyler Technologies has a net margin of 9.50% compared to Tyler Technologies' net margin of -17.40%. MicroStrategy's return on equity of 9.35% beat Tyler Technologies' return on equity.
Tyler Technologies has a beta of 0.76, indicating that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MicroStrategy has a beta of 3, indicating that its stock price is 200% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Tyler Technologies currently has a consensus target price of $492.22, indicating a potential upside of 0.63%. MicroStrategy has a consensus target price of $1,678.75, indicating a potential upside of 5.95%. Given Tyler Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe MicroStrategy is more favorable than Tyler Technologies.
In the previous week, MicroStrategy had 2 more articles in the media than Tyler Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for MicroStrategy and 13 mentions for Tyler Technologies. MicroStrategy's average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat Tyler Technologies' score of 0.55 indicating that Tyler Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.
93.3% of Tyler Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.0% of MicroStrategy shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.2% of Tyler Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 13.2% of MicroStrategy 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.
MicroStrategy has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Tyler Technologies. MicroStrategy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tyler Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Tyler Technologies beats MicroStrategy on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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