Globant (GLOB) Competitors

CGI (NYSE:GIB) and Globant (NYSE:GLOB) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, community ranking and risk.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor GIB or GLOB?

CGI received 212 more outperform votes than Globant when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.26% of users gave CGI an outperform vote while only 59.97% of users gave Globant an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
CGI	Outperform Votes 606 63.26%	Underperform Votes 352 36.74%
Globant	Outperform Votes 394 59.97%	Underperform Votes 263 40.03%

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, GIB or GLOB?

CGI has higher revenue and earnings than Globant. CGI is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Globant, 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
CGI	$14.86B	1.52	$1.24B	$5.53	17.97
Globant	$2.42B	2.31	$158.54M	$3.72	34.00

Is GIB or GLOB more profitable?

CGI has a net margin of 11.72% compared to Globant's net margin of 6.86%. CGI's return on equity of 19.32% beat Globant's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CGI	11.72%	19.32%	10.82%
Globant	6.86%	11.83%	8.09%

Which has more risk & volatility, GIB or GLOB?

CGI has a beta of 0.96, indicating that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Globant has a beta of 1.47, indicating that its stock price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts recommend GIB or GLOB?

CGI presently has a consensus price target of $156.75, suggesting a potential upside of 57.74%. Globant has a consensus price target of $219.71, suggesting a potential upside of 73.69%. Given Globant's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Globant is more favorable than CGI.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
CGI	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.17
Globant	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.71

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of GIB or GLOB?

66.7% of CGI shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.6% of Globant shares are held by institutional investors. 9.9% of CGI shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Globant shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media favor GIB or GLOB?

In the previous week, CGI had 5 more articles in the media than Globant. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for CGI and 12 mentions for Globant. Globant's average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat CGI's score of 0.85 indicating that Globant is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
CGI	8 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Globant	7 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

CGI beats Globant on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.