Playtika (PLTK) Competitors

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

Does the media prefer GLOB or PLTK?

In the previous week, Globant had 1 more articles in the media than Playtika. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Globant and 4 mentions for Playtika. Globant's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Playtika's score of 0.72 indicating that Globant is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Globant	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Playtika	1 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in GLOB or PLTK?

91.6% of Globant shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.9% of Playtika shares are held by institutional investors. 2.7% of Globant shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.8% of Playtika shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Do analysts recommend GLOB or PLTK?

Globant currently has a consensus price target of $230.44, indicating a potential upside of 6.03%. Playtika has a consensus price target of $9.00, indicating a potential upside of 27.48%. Given Playtika's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Playtika is more favorable than Globant.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Globant	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67
Playtika	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.20

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer GLOB or PLTK?

Globant received 340 more outperform votes than Playtika when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.06% of users gave Globant an outperform vote while only 46.15% of users gave Playtika an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Globant	Outperform Votes 388 60.06%	Underperform Votes 258 39.94%
Playtika	Outperform Votes 48 46.15%	Underperform Votes 56 53.85%

Is GLOB or PLTK more profitable?

Playtika has a net margin of 8.52% compared to Globant's net margin of 7.20%. Globant's return on equity of 11.65% beat Playtika's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Globant	7.20%	11.65%	7.88%
Playtika	8.52%	-144.73%	6.99%

Which has better valuation & earnings, GLOB or PLTK?

Playtika has higher revenue and earnings than Globant. Playtika is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Globant, 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
Globant	$2.35B	3.98	$158.54M	$3.83	56.74
Playtika	$2.54B	1.04	$235M	$0.58	12.17

Which has more volatility and risk, GLOB or PLTK?

Globant has a beta of 1.37, suggesting that its share price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Playtika has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its share price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Globant beats Playtika on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.