Dayforce (DAY) Competitors $75.91 +1.15 (+1.54%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends DAY vs. DDOG, EA, SNOW, HUBS, VEEV, NET, RBLX, ZS, BIDU, and IOTShould you be buying Dayforce stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dayforce include Datadog (DDOG), Electronic Arts (EA), Snowflake (SNOW), HubSpot (HUBS), Veeva Systems (VEEV), Cloudflare (NET), Roblox (RBLX), Zscaler (ZS), Baidu (BIDU), and Samsara (IOT). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. Dayforce vs. Datadog Electronic Arts Snowflake HubSpot Veeva Systems Cloudflare Roblox Zscaler Baidu Samsara Dayforce (NYSE:DAY) and Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOG) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership. Does the MarketBeat Community favor DAY or DDOG? Datadog received 269 more outperform votes than Dayforce when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.07% of users gave Datadog an outperform vote while only 65.79% of users gave Dayforce an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformDayforceOutperform Votes2565.79% Underperform Votes1334.21% DatadogOutperform Votes29466.07% Underperform Votes15133.93% Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in DAY or DDOG? 78.3% of Datadog shares are held by institutional investors. 4.9% of Dayforce shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 11.8% of Datadog shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts prefer DAY or DDOG? Dayforce presently has a consensus price target of $78.77, suggesting a potential upside of 3.77%. Datadog has a consensus price target of $150.96, suggesting a potential upside of 11.45%. Given Datadog's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Datadog is more favorable than Dayforce.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Dayforce 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.57Datadog 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 25 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.97 Is DAY or DDOG more profitable? Datadog has a net margin of 7.58% compared to Dayforce's net margin of 3.12%. Datadog's return on equity of 9.41% beat Dayforce's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Dayforce3.12% 6.69% 1.79% Datadog 7.58%9.41%5.09% Which has preferable valuation and earnings, DAY or DDOG? Dayforce has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Datadog. Dayforce is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Datadog, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioDayforce$1.51B7.91$54.80M$0.33230.04Datadog$2.13B21.62$48.57M$0.53255.57 Which has more risk & volatility, DAY or DDOG? Dayforce has a beta of 1.27, suggesting that its stock price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Datadog has a beta of 1.1, suggesting that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to DAY or DDOG? In the previous week, Datadog had 14 more articles in the media than Dayforce. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for Datadog and 19 mentions for Dayforce. Datadog's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat Dayforce's score of 0.69 indicating that Datadog is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Dayforce 7 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Datadog 19 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryDatadog beats Dayforce on 17 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Darwin2025 AI Stock Picks: 2 Hidden Gems Under $10/ShareThe AI sector continues to make waves as we move into 2025, and now is a prime opportunity to get involved—without stretching your budget! We’ve just uncovered 2 promising AI stocks trading for under $10/share, and they’re positioned for impressive growth in the coming months.👉[Click here to get your FREE report delivered instantly!] Get Dayforce News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DAY and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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 DAY vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDayforcePrepackaged software IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$11.97B$25.36B$23.95B$19.84BDividend YieldN/A2.30%2.76%3.50%P/E Ratio230.0467.59230.0737.73Price / Sales7.917.973,397.6518.01Price / Cash48.8687.6032.7517.90Price / Book4.959.597.044.86Net Income$54.80M$444.73M$659.54M$985.93M7 Day Performance-1.11%-0.07%0.19%0.45%1 Month Performance17.18%4.17%0.77%1.05%1 Year PerformanceN/A23.90%18.75%24.67% Dayforce Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DAYDayforce2.4151 of 5 stars$75.91+1.5%$78.77+3.8%N/A$11.97B$1.51B230.049,084Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↓DDOGDatadog4.7404 of 5 stars$135.45+1.5%$150.96+11.5%+21.2%$46.02B$2.13B255.575,200Analyst ForecastInsider TradeEAElectronic Arts4.2945 of 5 stars$166.71+0.3%$165.37-0.8%+23.1%$43.72B$7.56B42.8613,700Insider TradeSNOWSnowflake4.7444 of 5 stars$129.12-0.9%$171.59+32.9%-22.6%$43.66B$2.81B0.007,004Analyst ForecastNews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeHUBSHubSpot4.2331 of 5 stars$695.00+1.8%$672.68-3.2%+46.2%$35.23B$2.17B0.007,663Insider TradeVEEVVeeva Systems4.7354 of 5 stars$210.63+0.4%$236.92+12.5%+17.8%$33.99B$2.36B56.177,172Analyst ForecastNETCloudflare3.8142 of 5 stars$96.47+0.1%$92.88-3.7%+32.5%$33.07B$1.30B0.003,682Insider TradeRBLXRoblox2.9667 of 5 stars$51.51-1.4%$55.30+7.4%+36.1%$31.74B$2.80B0.002,457Insider TradeZSZscaler4.2728 of 5 stars$200.94-1.7%$217.18+8.1%+4.7%$31.16B$2.17B0.007,348Analyst UpgradePositive NewsBIDUBaidu4.8239 of 5 stars$86.75+0.8%$127.29+46.7%-22.1%$30.42B$134.84B11.4339,800IOTSamsara2.6036 of 5 stars$52.62+0.7%$45.67-13.2%+93.7%$29.06B$937.39M0.002,895Analyst ForecastInsider TradeShort Interest ↓ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies DDOG Competitors EA Competitors SNOW Competitors HUBS Competitors VEEV Competitors NET Competitors RBLX Competitors ZS Competitors BIDU Competitors IOT 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 (NYSE:DAY) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. 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