Dynatrace (DT) Competitors

Trade Desk (NASDAQ:TTD) and Dynatrace (NYSE:DT) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, risk, community ranking, profitability, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Does the media favor TTD or DT?

In the previous week, Trade Desk had 7 more articles in the media than Dynatrace. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Trade Desk and 12 mentions for Dynatrace. Trade Desk's average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat Dynatrace's score of 0.98 indicating that Trade Desk is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Trade Desk	11 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Dynatrace	8 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has more risk and volatility, TTD or DT?

Trade Desk has a beta of 1.43, suggesting that its share price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dynatrace has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of TTD or DT?

67.8% of Trade Desk shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.3% of Dynatrace shares are held by institutional investors. 9.7% of Trade Desk shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Dynatrace shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Is TTD or DT more profitable?

Trade Desk has a net margin of 13.34% compared to Dynatrace's net margin of 10.44%. Trade Desk's return on equity of 13.17% beat Dynatrace's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Trade Desk	13.34%	13.17%	6.10%
Dynatrace	10.44%	9.73%	6.09%

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, TTD or DT?

Trade Desk has higher revenue and earnings than Dynatrace. Dynatrace is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Trade Desk, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Trade Desk	$2.31B	27.54	$178.94M	$0.61	211.28
Dynatrace	$1.56B	10.20	$154.63M	$0.55	97.09

Do analysts prefer TTD or DT?

Trade Desk presently has a consensus price target of $127.07, suggesting a potential downside of 1.41%. Dynatrace has a consensus price target of $61.88, suggesting a potential upside of 15.88%. Given Dynatrace's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Dynatrace is more favorable than Trade Desk.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Trade Desk	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	24 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.77
Dynatrace	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	19 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.76

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in TTD or DT?

Trade Desk received 572 more outperform votes than Dynatrace when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.20% of users gave Trade Desk an outperform vote while only 67.23% of users gave Dynatrace an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Trade Desk	Outperform Votes 810 76.20%	Underperform Votes 253 23.80%
Dynatrace	Outperform Votes 238 67.23%	Underperform Votes 116 32.77%

Summary

Trade Desk beats Dynatrace on 16 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.