WDAY vs. NTES, PYPL, NXPI, AMX, MSI, INFY, CARR, ROP, SHOP, and SNOW Should you be buying Workday stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Workday include NetEase (NTES), PayPal (PYPL), NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), América Móvil (AMX), Motorola Solutions (MSI), Infosys (INFY), Carrier Global (CARR), Roper Technologies (ROP), Shopify (SHOP), and Snowflake (SNOW). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
NetEase (NASDAQ:NTES ) and Workday (NASDAQ:WDAY ) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk and valuation.
NetEase presently has a consensus price target of $126.00, suggesting a potential upside of 20.03%. Workday has a consensus price target of $296.64, suggesting a potential upside of 15.01%. Given Workday's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe NetEase is more favorable than Workday.
Workday received 713 more outperform votes than NetEase when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.06% of users gave NetEase an outperform vote while only 65.00% of users gave Workday an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Workday had 8 more articles in the media than NetEase. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Workday and 11 mentions for NetEase. Workday's average media sentiment score of 0.61 beat NetEase's score of 0.43 indicating that NetEase is being referred to more favorably in the media.
11.1% of NetEase shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.8% of Workday shares are owned by institutional investors. 54.7% of NetEase shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 20.0% of Workday shares are owned 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.
NetEase has higher revenue and earnings than Workday. NetEase is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Workday, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
NetEase has a beta of 0.58, indicating that its share price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Workday has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500.
NetEase has a net margin of 28.39% compared to NetEase's net margin of 19.02%. Workday's return on equity of 24.36% beat NetEase's return on equity.
Summary NetEase beats Workday on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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