GoDaddy (GDDY) Competitors

GoDaddy (NYSE:GDDY) and CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability and risk.

Does the media prefer GDDY or CRWD?

In the previous week, CrowdStrike had 44 more articles in the media than GoDaddy. MarketBeat recorded 74 mentions for CrowdStrike and 30 mentions for GoDaddy. GoDaddy's average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat CrowdStrike's score of 0.96 indicating that GoDaddy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
GoDaddy	24 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
CrowdStrike	46 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	9 Neutral mention(s)	7 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has more volatility and risk, GDDY or CRWD?

GoDaddy has a beta of 1.25, suggesting that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CrowdStrike has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its share price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer GDDY or CRWD?

GoDaddy received 330 more outperform votes than CrowdStrike when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 79.76% of users gave GoDaddy an outperform vote while only 70.67% of users gave CrowdStrike an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
GoDaddy	Outperform Votes 918 79.76%	Underperform Votes 233 20.24%
CrowdStrike	Outperform Votes 588 70.67%	Underperform Votes 244 29.33%

Is GDDY or CRWD more profitable?

GoDaddy has a net margin of 20.49% compared to CrowdStrike's net margin of 3.39%. GoDaddy's return on equity of 176.06% beat CrowdStrike's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
GoDaddy	20.49%	176.06%	8.94%
CrowdStrike	3.39%	7.11%	2.72%

Do analysts prefer GDDY or CRWD?

GoDaddy presently has a consensus target price of $213.20, indicating a potential upside of 18.13%. CrowdStrike has a consensus target price of $400.88, indicating a potential upside of 7.91%. Given GoDaddy's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe GoDaddy is more favorable than CrowdStrike.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
GoDaddy	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.69
CrowdStrike	2 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	30 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.73

Which has higher earnings and valuation, GDDY or CRWD?

GoDaddy has higher revenue and earnings than CrowdStrike. CrowdStrike is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than GoDaddy, 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
GoDaddy	$4.57B	5.58	$936.90M	$6.45	27.98
CrowdStrike	$3.95B	23.29	$89.33M	-$0.08	-4,643.63

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of GDDY or CRWD?

90.3% of GoDaddy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.2% of CrowdStrike shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of GoDaddy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of CrowdStrike shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

GoDaddy beats CrowdStrike on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.