GoDaddy (GDDY) Competitors

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

Does the media prefer GDDY or IOT?

In the previous week, GoDaddy had 4 more articles in the media than Samsara. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for GoDaddy and 20 mentions for Samsara. GoDaddy's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Samsara's score of 0.87 indicating that GoDaddy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
GoDaddy	16 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Samsara	12 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has higher valuation & earnings, GDDY or IOT?

GoDaddy has higher revenue and earnings than Samsara. Samsara 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	$4.25B	6.27	$1.37B	$12.94	14.69
Samsara	$1.09B	26.74	-$286.73M	-$0.48	-109.63

Do analysts prefer GDDY or IOT?

GoDaddy presently has a consensus price target of $173.31, suggesting a potential downside of 8.84%. Samsara has a consensus price target of $45.67, suggesting a potential downside of 13.21%. Given GoDaddy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe GoDaddy is more favorable than Samsara.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
GoDaddy	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.71
Samsara	0 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.47

Which has more risk & volatility, GDDY or IOT?

GoDaddy has a beta of 1.11, suggesting that its share price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Samsara has a beta of 1.52, suggesting that its share price is 52% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer GDDY or IOT?

GoDaddy received 870 more outperform votes than Samsara when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 80.02% of users gave GoDaddy an outperform vote while only 36.79% of users gave Samsara an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
GoDaddy	Outperform Votes 909 80.02%	Underperform Votes 227 19.98%
Samsara	Outperform Votes 39 36.79%	Underperform Votes 67 63.21%

Is GDDY or IOT more profitable?

GoDaddy has a net margin of 41.74% compared to Samsara's net margin of -24.19%. GoDaddy's return on equity of 267.29% beat Samsara's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
GoDaddy	41.74%	267.29%	8.47%
Samsara	-24.19%	-20.39%	-10.94%

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in GDDY or IOT?

90.3% of GoDaddy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.4% of Samsara shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of GoDaddy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 60.0% of Samsara shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

GoDaddy beats Samsara on 16 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.