PLTR vs. INTU, NOW, SNPS, CDNS, SHOP, NTES, SNOW, ADSK, TEAM, and DDOG
Should you be buying Palantir Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Palantir Technologies include Intuit (INTU), ServiceNow (NOW), Synopsys (SNPS), Cadence Design Systems (CDNS), Shopify (SHOP), NetEase (NTES), Snowflake (SNOW), Autodesk (ADSK), Atlassian (TEAM), and Datadog (DDOG). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
Intuit (NASDAQ:INTU) and Palantir Technologies (NYSE:PLTR) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, valuation and profitability.
Intuit has a beta of 1.22, indicating that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Palantir Technologies has a beta of 2.76, indicating that its share price is 176% more volatile than the S&P 500.
83.7% of Intuit shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.7% of Palantir Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.9% of Intuit shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.9% of Palantir Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Intuit had 44 more articles in the media than Palantir Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 78 mentions for Intuit and 34 mentions for Palantir Technologies. Intuit's average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat Palantir Technologies' score of 0.47 indicating that Palantir Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Intuit received 1005 more outperform votes than Palantir Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.75% of users gave Intuit an outperform vote while only 44.91% of users gave Palantir Technologies an outperform vote.
Intuit has higher revenue and earnings than Palantir Technologies. Intuit is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Palantir Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Intuit presently has a consensus target price of $679.41, suggesting a potential upside of 13.23%. Palantir Technologies has a consensus target price of $20.65, suggesting a potential downside of 1.91%. Given Palantir Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Intuit is more favorable than Palantir Technologies.
Intuit has a net margin of 19.43% compared to Intuit's net margin of 12.79%. Palantir Technologies' return on equity of 18.61% beat Intuit's return on equity.
Summary
Intuit beats Palantir Technologies on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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