PLTR vs. SAP, SHOP, APP, INFY, CRWD, TEAM, NTES, TTD, SNOW, and DDOG
Should you be buying Palantir Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Palantir Technologies include SAP (SAP), Shopify (SHOP), AppLovin (APP), Infosys (INFY), CrowdStrike (CRWD), Atlassian (TEAM), NetEase (NTES), Trade Desk (TTD), Snowflake (SNOW), and Datadog (DDOG). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.
Palantir Technologies vs.
Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR) and SAP (NYSE:SAP) are both large-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, risk, profitability, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and community ranking.
45.7% of Palantir Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 12.9% of Palantir Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.4% of SAP shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
SAP has higher revenue and earnings than Palantir Technologies. SAP is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Palantir Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
SAP received 681 more outperform votes than Palantir Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.06% of users gave SAP an outperform vote while only 41.18% of users gave Palantir Technologies an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Palantir Technologies had 78 more articles in the media than SAP. MarketBeat recorded 106 mentions for Palantir Technologies and 28 mentions for SAP. Palantir Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat SAP's score of 0.50 indicating that Palantir Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Palantir Technologies has a net margin of 18.01% compared to SAP's net margin of 8.15%. SAP's return on equity of 11.44% beat Palantir Technologies' return on equity.
Palantir Technologies presently has a consensus price target of $43.78, suggesting a potential downside of 39.00%. SAP has a consensus price target of $263.17, suggesting a potential upside of 0.16%. Given SAP's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe SAP is more favorable than Palantir Technologies.
Palantir Technologies has a beta of 2.82, meaning that its share price is 182% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SAP has a beta of 1.22, meaning that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Palantir Technologies and SAP tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:PLTR) was last updated on 1/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff