Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Symantec (SYMC) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsHeadlinesTrends SYMC vs. AXON, CVLT, AI, QLYS, PRGS, MSFT, ORCL, NOW, FTNT, and TEAMShould you be buying Symantec stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Symantec include Axon Enterprise (AXON), Commvault Systems (CVLT), C3.ai (AI), Qualys (QLYS), Progress Software (PRGS), Microsoft (MSFT), Oracle (ORCL), ServiceNow (NOW), Fortinet (FTNT), and Atlassian (TEAM). Symantec vs. Axon Enterprise Commvault Systems C3.ai Qualys Progress Software Microsoft Oracle ServiceNow Fortinet Atlassian Axon Enterprise (NASDAQ:AXON) and Symantec (NASDAQ:SYMC) are both large-cap aerospace companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, dividends, media sentiment and institutional ownership. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, AXON or SYMC? Axon Enterprise has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Symantec. Symantec is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Axon Enterprise, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAxon Enterprise$1.94B24.82$174.23M$3.87163.23Symantec$4.73B3.64$31M$1.1723.79 Is AXON or SYMC more profitable? Axon Enterprise has a net margin of 15.37% compared to Symantec's net margin of 2.43%. Symantec's return on equity of 14.94% beat Axon Enterprise's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Axon Enterprise15.37% 7.50% 3.78% Symantec 2.43%14.94%5.33% Which has more risk and volatility, AXON or SYMC? Axon Enterprise has a beta of 1.01, meaning that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Symantec has a beta of 1.28, meaning that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate AXON or SYMC? Axon Enterprise currently has a consensus target price of $488.67, indicating a potential downside of 22.64%. Given Axon Enterprise's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Axon Enterprise is more favorable than Symantec.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Axon Enterprise 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 13 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Symantec 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the media refer more to AXON or SYMC? In the previous week, Axon Enterprise had 20 more articles in the media than Symantec. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Axon Enterprise and 0 mentions for Symantec. Axon Enterprise's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat Symantec's score of 0.00 indicating that Axon Enterprise is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Axon Enterprise Positive Symantec Neutral Does the MarketBeat Community favor AXON or SYMC? Symantec received 345 more outperform votes than Axon Enterprise when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.09% of users gave Axon Enterprise an outperform vote while only 64.88% of users gave Symantec an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAxon EnterpriseOutperform Votes45365.09% Underperform Votes24334.91% SymantecOutperform Votes79864.88% Underperform Votes43235.12% Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in AXON or SYMC? 79.1% of Axon Enterprise shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.3% of Symantec shares are held by institutional investors. 6.1% of Axon Enterprise shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Symantec shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryAxon Enterprise beats Symantec on 12 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 SYMC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSymantecPrepackaged Software IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$17.20B$25.47B$26.10B$9.08BDividend Yield1.26%2.28%2.78%4.23%P/E Ratio23.7997.42237.8717.19Price / Sales3.6424.783,361.42117.01Price / Cash10.7991.3135.8537.85Price / Book3.1012.918.154.78Net Income$31M$448.65M$685.86M$225.60M Symantec Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SYMCSymantecN/A$27.83+1.4%N/A+22.1%$17.20B$4.73B23.7911,900High Trading VolumeAXONAxon Enterprise3.3277 of 5 stars$649.30+0.7%$488.67-24.7%+145.9%$49.51B$1.56B166.644,260Insider TradeHigh Trading VolumeCVLTCommvault Systems4.0408 of 5 stars$170.84+1.3%$151.25-11.5%+99.9%$7.47B$898.05M43.212,882Positive NewsAIC3.ai2.9723 of 5 stars$42.94+8.8%$35.55-17.2%+23.7%$5.45B$346.54M-19.38700Analyst UpgradeInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumeQLYSQualys1.3554 of 5 stars$146.22-0.9%$152.80+4.5%-30.9%$5.35B$554.46M32.502,188PRGSProgress Software3.8568 of 5 stars$69.11+0.3%$67.67-2.1%+20.7%$2.97B$715.42M36.842,284News CoveragePositive NewsMSFTMicrosoft4.8607 of 5 stars$451.59+1.0%$505.43+11.9%+16.9%$3.36T$254.19B36.86228,000Analyst ForecastPositive NewsORCLOracle4.5295 of 5 stars$171.23-1.2%$183.63+7.2%+60.4%$478.92B$52.96B42.11159,000Analyst DowngradeNOWServiceNow4.1238 of 5 stars$1,129.93+0.8%$1,034.96-8.4%+55.7%$232.77B$10.46B174.3522,668Analyst ForecastFTNTFortinet4.2257 of 5 stars$98.16+0.2%$90.43-7.9%+66.1%$75.24B$5.71B49.4713,568Analyst ForecastInsider TradeTEAMAtlassian4.1087 of 5 stars$278.09-0.2%$256.50-7.8%+5.0%$72.42B$4.57B-183.6412,157Analyst ForecastInsider Trade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Axon Enterprise Alternatives Commvault Systems Alternatives C3.ai Alternatives Qualys Alternatives Progress Software Alternatives Microsoft Alternatives Oracle Alternatives ServiceNow Alternatives Fortinet Alternatives Atlassian Alternatives 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:SYMC) was last updated on 12/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis Crypto Is Set to Explode in DecemberIt's a groundbreaking opportunity that could be poised for extraordinary gains. 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