PLTR vs. SAP, APP, SHOP, CRWD, INFY, TEAM, NTES, SNOW, NET, and XYZ
Should you be buying Palantir Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Palantir Technologies include SAP (SAP), AppLovin (APP), Shopify (SHOP), CrowdStrike (CRWD), Infosys (INFY), Atlassian (TEAM), NetEase (NTES), Snowflake (SNOW), Cloudflare (NET), and Block (XYZ). 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 superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, risk and community ranking.
In the previous week, Palantir Technologies had 121 more articles in the media than SAP. MarketBeat recorded 146 mentions for Palantir Technologies and 25 mentions for SAP. Palantir Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat SAP's score of 0.89 indicating that Palantir Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.
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 hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Palantir Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $73.21, suggesting a potential downside of 30.21%. SAP has a consensus target price of $248.83, suggesting a potential downside of 12.79%. Given SAP's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe SAP is more favorable than Palantir Technologies.
Palantir Technologies has a net margin of 16.13% compared to SAP's net margin of 9.17%. SAP's return on equity of 12.18% beat Palantir Technologies' return on equity.
SAP received 682 more outperform votes than Palantir Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.21% of users gave SAP an outperform vote while only 40.55% of users gave Palantir Technologies an outperform vote.
Palantir Technologies has a beta of 2.81, meaning that its stock price is 181% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SAP has a beta of 1.23, meaning that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500.
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.
Summary
SAP beats Palantir Technologies on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:PLTR) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
