ePlus (PLUS) Competitors $74.00 +0.10 (+0.14%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends PLUS vs. PEGA, INFA, HCP, ACIW, BLKB, SWI, VRNT, SPNS, NTCT, and PROShould you be buying ePlus stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ePlus include Pegasystems (PEGA), Informatica (INFA), HashiCorp (HCP), ACI Worldwide (ACIW), Blackbaud (BLKB), SolarWinds (SWI), Verint Systems (VRNT), Sapiens International (SPNS), NetScout Systems (NTCT), and PROS (PRO). These companies are all part of the "application software" industry. ePlus vs. Pegasystems Informatica HashiCorp ACI Worldwide Blackbaud SolarWinds Verint Systems Sapiens International NetScout Systems PROS Pegasystems (NASDAQ:PEGA) and ePlus (NASDAQ:PLUS) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, valuation, earnings, community ranking and dividends. Which has more risk and volatility, PEGA or PLUS? Pegasystems has a beta of 1.09, suggesting that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ePlus has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer PEGA or PLUS? Pegasystems currently has a consensus price target of $89.00, suggesting a potential downside of 6.55%. ePlus has a consensus price target of $86.50, suggesting a potential upside of 16.89%. Given ePlus' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe ePlus is more favorable than Pegasystems.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Pegasystems 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.73ePlus 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Which has better earnings & valuation, PEGA or PLUS? ePlus has higher revenue and earnings than Pegasystems. ePlus is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pegasystems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPegasystems$1.48B5.52$67.81M$1.3769.52ePlus$2.12B0.93$115.78M$4.0318.36 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in PEGA or PLUS? Pegasystems received 224 more outperform votes than ePlus when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.25% of users gave ePlus an outperform vote while only 60.15% of users gave Pegasystems an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformPegasystemsOutperform Votes48960.15% Underperform Votes32439.85% ePlusOutperform Votes26563.25% Underperform Votes15436.75% Is PEGA or PLUS more profitable? Pegasystems has a net margin of 8.29% compared to ePlus' net margin of 5.08%. Pegasystems' return on equity of 37.83% beat ePlus' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Pegasystems8.29% 37.83% 10.18% ePlus 5.08%11.83%6.54% Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in PEGA or PLUS? 46.9% of Pegasystems shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.8% of ePlus shares are held by institutional investors. 50.1% of Pegasystems shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of ePlus shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media favor PEGA or PLUS? In the previous week, Pegasystems had 7 more articles in the media than ePlus. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Pegasystems and 5 mentions for ePlus. ePlus' average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Pegasystems' score of 0.81 indicating that ePlus is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Pegasystems 4 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive ePlus 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryPegasystems beats ePlus on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. 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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 PLUS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricePlusComputers, peripherals, & software IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.98B$3.21B$25.69B$9.07BDividend YieldN/A0.92%2.77%4.22%P/E Ratio18.3611.79241.2417.19Price / Sales0.931.693,316.04116.80Price / Cash15.2435.4935.6637.86Price / Book2.213.168.074.78Net Income$115.78M$192.63M$678.74M$225.60M7 Day Performance-4.07%-2.60%0.45%-1.24%1 Month Performance-7.88%-3.96%7.00%3.36%1 Year Performance-7.42%25.55%23.04%16.58% ePlus Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PLUSePlus4.019 of 5 stars$74.00+0.1%$86.50+16.9%-4.1%$2.07B$2.23B18.361,900News CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumePEGAPegasystems4.6799 of 5 stars$97.18+2.7%$85.90-11.6%+93.9%$8.33B$1.43B69.045,406Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastINFAInformatica3.822 of 5 stars$27.20+1.4%$33.27+22.3%-5.1%$8.31B$1.66B127.715,000Insider TradeHCPHashiCorp0.9953 of 5 stars$33.83+0.1%$32.08-5.2%+51.0%$6.92B$654.89M-55.392,200Analyst ForecastACIWACI Worldwide2.6299 of 5 stars$54.85+1.6%$49.50-9.8%+78.6%$5.75B$1.45B25.603,212Positive NewsBLKBBlackbaud4.6335 of 5 stars$78.49+0.0%$86.67+10.4%-11.7%$3.98B$1.15B76.923,000Positive NewsSWISolarWinds3.2713 of 5 stars$14.84+0.8%$14.00-5.7%+24.8%$2.53B$758.74M66.912,103Analyst ForecastNews CoverageVRNTVerint Systems4.1711 of 5 stars$29.30+1.0%$35.67+21.7%-1.5%$1.82B$920.75M31.193,700Insider TradeNews CoveragePositive NewsSPNSSapiens International4.0427 of 5 stars$29.15+2.4%$36.00+23.5%-2.0%$1.63B$514.58M22.435,000News CoveragePositive NewsNTCTNetScout Systems1.7031 of 5 stars$22.68+1.3%$22.00-3.0%-4.7%$1.63B$787.19M-2.662,296PROPROS2.7631 of 5 stars$24.07+2.6%$31.88+32.4%-41.6%$1.14B$322.89M-37.841,486News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Pegasystems Competitors Informatica Competitors HashiCorp Competitors ACI Worldwide Competitors Blackbaud Competitors SolarWinds Competitors Verint Systems Competitors Sapiens International Competitors NetScout Systems Competitors PROS 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:PLUS) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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