Roblox (RBLX) Competitors

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

Does the media refer more to CRWD or RBLX?

In the previous week, CrowdStrike had 69 more articles in the media than Roblox. MarketBeat recorded 85 mentions for CrowdStrike and 16 mentions for Roblox. Roblox's average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat CrowdStrike's score of 1.19 indicating that Roblox is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
CrowdStrike	64 Very Positive mention(s)	5 Positive mention(s)	12 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Roblox	12 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do insiders & institutionals believe in CRWD or RBLX?

71.2% of CrowdStrike shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.5% of Roblox shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.3% of CrowdStrike shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 22.2% of Roblox shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Is CRWD or RBLX more profitable?

CrowdStrike has a net margin of 3.39% compared to Roblox's net margin of -25.97%. CrowdStrike's return on equity of 7.11% beat Roblox's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CrowdStrike	3.39%	7.11%	2.72%
Roblox	-25.97%	-665.98%	-14.02%

Which has more risk and volatility, CRWD or RBLX?

CrowdStrike has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Roblox has a beta of 1.46, meaning that its stock price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts recommend CRWD or RBLX?

CrowdStrike currently has a consensus price target of $379.73, suggesting a potential downside of 12.94%. Roblox has a consensus price target of $64.19, suggesting a potential upside of 2.39%. Given Roblox's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Roblox is more favorable than CrowdStrike.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
CrowdStrike	1 Sell rating(s)	11 Hold rating(s)	29 Buy rating(s)	3 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.77
Roblox	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	16 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.71

Which has better valuation & earnings, CRWD or RBLX?

CrowdStrike has higher revenue and earnings than Roblox. Roblox is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CrowdStrike, 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
CrowdStrike	$3.74B	28.72	$89.33M	$0.51	855.18
Roblox	$3.60B	10.77	-$935.38M	-$1.45	-43.24

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in CRWD or RBLX?

CrowdStrike received 422 more outperform votes than Roblox when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.20% of users gave CrowdStrike an outperform vote while only 49.26% of users gave Roblox an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
CrowdStrike	Outperform Votes 556 70.20%	Underperform Votes 236 29.80%
Roblox	Outperform Votes 134 49.26%	Underperform Votes 138 50.74%

Summary

CrowdStrike beats Roblox on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.