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$95.29 +0.87 (+0.92%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

PSN vs. HUBS, VEEV, NET, RBLX, ZS, BIDU, IOT, ZM, PTC, and MDB

Should you be buying Parsons stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Parsons include HubSpot (HUBS), Veeva Systems (VEEV), Cloudflare (NET), Roblox (RBLX), Zscaler (ZS), Baidu (BIDU), Samsara (IOT), Zoom Video Communications (ZM), PTC (PTC), and MongoDB (MDB). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

Parsons vs.

HubSpot (NYSE:HUBS) and Parsons (NYSE:PSN) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership.

HubSpot has a beta of 1.63, indicating that its stock price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Parsons has a beta of 0.8, indicating that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Parsons has a net margin of 1.21% compared to HubSpot's net margin of -0.56%. Parsons' return on equity of 12.74% beat HubSpot's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
HubSpot-0.56% -1.16% -0.54%
Parsons 1.21%12.74%5.79%

In the previous week, HubSpot had 22 more articles in the media than Parsons. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for HubSpot and 4 mentions for Parsons. HubSpot's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat Parsons' score of 0.27 indicating that HubSpot is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
HubSpot
17 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Parsons
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

HubSpot received 756 more outperform votes than Parsons when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.70% of users gave HubSpot an outperform vote while only 59.16% of users gave Parsons an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
HubSpotOutperform Votes
869
76.70%
Underperform Votes
264
23.30%
ParsonsOutperform Votes
113
59.16%
Underperform Votes
78
40.84%

90.4% of HubSpot shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.0% of Parsons shares are held by institutional investors. 4.5% of HubSpot shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 56.0% of Parsons shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

HubSpot currently has a consensus target price of $672.68, indicating a potential downside of 3.21%. Parsons has a consensus target price of $104.88, indicating a potential upside of 10.06%. Given Parsons' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Parsons is more favorable than HubSpot.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
HubSpot
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
18 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.78
Parsons
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
HubSpot$2.17B16.53-$176.29M-$0.27-2,573.98
Parsons$5.44B1.86$161.15M$0.66144.38

Summary

Parsons beats HubSpot on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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PSN vs. The Competition

MetricParsonsComputer integrated systems design IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$10.03B$3.87B$6.88B$19.87B
Dividend YieldN/A1.83%2.93%3.50%
P/E Ratio144.3811.1534.1335.66
Price / Sales1.8618.18174.1717.95
Price / Cash27.9920.8825.8117.98
Price / Book4.196.884.774.59
Net Income$161.15M$31.32M$123.71M$985.93M
7 Day Performance-4.97%-1.41%0.13%0.45%
1 Month Performance-11.31%3.54%8.32%1.05%
1 Year Performance51.45%14.97%30.11%24.67%

Parsons Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PSN
Parsons
3.4118 of 5 stars
$95.29
+0.9%
$104.88
+10.1%
+51.7%$10.03B$5.44B144.3818,500
HUBS
HubSpot
4.2373 of 5 stars
$695.00
+1.8%
$672.68
-3.2%
+46.2%$35.23B$2.17B0.007,663Insider Trade
VEEV
Veeva Systems
4.7395 of 5 stars
$210.63
+0.4%
$236.92
+12.5%
+17.8%$33.99B$2.36B56.177,172Analyst Forecast
NET
Cloudflare
3.8202 of 5 stars
$96.47
+0.1%
$92.88
-3.7%
+32.5%$33.07B$1.30B0.003,682Insider Trade
RBLX
Roblox
2.9667 of 5 stars
$51.51
-1.4%
$55.30
+7.4%
+36.1%$31.74B$2.80B0.002,457Insider Trade
ZS
Zscaler
4.2728 of 5 stars
$200.94
-1.7%
$217.18
+8.1%
+4.7%$31.16B$2.17B0.007,348Analyst Upgrade
Positive News
BIDU
Baidu
4.8239 of 5 stars
$86.75
+0.8%
$127.29
+46.7%
-22.1%$30.42B$134.84B11.4339,800
IOT
Samsara
2.6068 of 5 stars
$52.62
+0.7%
$45.67
-13.2%
+93.7%$29.06B$937.39M0.002,895Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Short Interest ↓
ZM
Zoom Video Communications
4.0977 of 5 stars
$78.86
+1.4%
$76.61
-2.9%
+19.5%$23.93B$4.53B28.277,420Upcoming Earnings
PTC
PTC
4.6072 of 5 stars
$188.50
-0.4%
$204.83
+8.7%
+21.2%$22.74B$2.30B60.617,501
MDB
MongoDB
4.0248 of 5 stars
$281.76
-2.6%
$336.54
+19.4%
-30.9%$21.36B$1.68B0.005,037Insider Trade

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This page (NYSE:PSN) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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