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$22.73 -0.69 (-2.95%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:40 PM ET)

INFY vs. SAP, PLTR, SHOP, APP, CRWD, TEAM, TTD, NTES, SNOW, and DDOG

Should you be buying Infosys stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Infosys include SAP (SAP), Palantir Technologies (PLTR), Shopify (SHOP), AppLovin (APP), CrowdStrike (CRWD), Atlassian (TEAM), Trade Desk (TTD), NetEase (NTES), Snowflake (SNOW), and Datadog (DDOG). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

Infosys vs.

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

Infosys pays an annual dividend of $0.42 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. SAP pays an annual dividend of $1.73 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Infosys pays out 53.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. SAP pays out 69.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Infosys is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Infosys$18.84B5.00$3.17B$0.7829.14
SAP$33.27B9.15$6.64B$2.5099.16

Infosys has a beta of 1, indicating that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, SAP has a beta of 1.23, indicating that its share price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Infosys has a net margin of 17.15% compared to SAP's net margin of 8.15%. Infosys' return on equity of 31.43% beat SAP's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Infosys17.15% 31.43% 19.49%
SAP 8.15%11.44%6.92%

SAP received 265 more outperform votes than Infosys when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.00% of users gave SAP an outperform vote while only 55.77% of users gave Infosys an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
InfosysOutperform Votes
498
55.77%
Underperform Votes
395
44.23%
SAPOutperform Votes
763
66.00%
Underperform Votes
393
34.00%

In the previous week, Infosys and Infosys both had 9 articles in the media. Infosys' average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat SAP's score of 0.50 indicating that Infosys is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Infosys
4 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
SAP
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

16.2% of Infosys shares are owned by institutional investors. 22.4% of Infosys shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.4% of SAP shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Infosys presently has a consensus price target of $20.85, indicating a potential downside of 8.27%. SAP has a consensus price target of $252.33, indicating a potential upside of 1.79%. Given SAP's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe SAP is more favorable than Infosys.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Infosys
2 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.54
SAP
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.89

Summary

SAP beats Infosys on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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INFY vs. The Competition

MetricInfosysCustom computer programming services IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$94.15B$7.36B$25.29B$19.18B
Dividend Yield1.83%2.49%2.77%3.58%
P/E Ratio29.1416.97245.6141.22
Price / Sales5.009.373,264.4617.58
Price / Cash25.9121.7535.2521.28
Price / Book8.886.107.975.32
Net Income$3.17B$198.17M$673.78M$989.67M
7 Day Performance-2.86%0.53%0.67%-3.45%
1 Month Performance3.51%45.87%6.91%-3.73%
1 Year Performance23.47%35.74%22.83%12.06%

Infosys Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
INFY
Infosys
1.8805 of 5 stars
$22.73
-2.9%
$20.85
-8.3%
+23.4%$94.15B$18.84B29.14317,240
SAP
SAP
2.121 of 5 stars
$252.68
-0.2%
$252.33
-0.1%
+64.1%$310.42B$33.77B101.32107,602
PLTR
Palantir Technologies
N/A$72.87
-4.2%
$38.40
-47.3%
N/A$166.00B$2.23B364.973,735Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
SHOP
Shopify
4.3694 of 5 stars
$116.49
+1.6%
$99.03
-15.0%
+44.5%$150.52B$7.06B107.138,300
APP
AppLovin
3.0632 of 5 stars
$346.59
+6.8%
$296.40
-14.5%
+691.2%$116.31B$4.29B103.051,745
CRWD
CrowdStrike
4.1538 of 5 stars
$376.11
+2.2%
$358.00
-4.8%
+42.7%$92.64B$3.74B721.617,925Analyst Forecast
TEAM
Atlassian
4.1108 of 5 stars
$276.28
-0.9%
$256.50
-7.2%
+8.3%$71.95B$4.36B-183.3212,157Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
TTD
Trade Desk
3.6702 of 5 stars
$132.14
-0.2%
$124.94
-5.4%
+65.6%$65.22B$1.95B217.083,115Analyst Forecast
NTES
NetEase
4.5737 of 5 stars
$93.80
-1.7%
$107.29
+14.4%
-9.8%$60.23B$105.69B16.1229,128Positive News
Gap Down
SNOW
Snowflake
4.2714 of 5 stars
$168.18
+0.3%
$184.46
+9.7%
-14.4%$55.52B$2.81B-50.307,004Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
DDOG
Datadog
3.9708 of 5 stars
$154.32
+0.8%
$155.07
+0.5%
+23.9%$52.43B$2.54B288.745,200Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade

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This page (NYSE:INFY) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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