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

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

Roblox vs.

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

Palantir Technologies has a net margin of 18.01% compared to Roblox's net margin of -30.90%. Palantir Technologies' return on equity of 9.94% beat Roblox's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Palantir Technologies18.01% 9.94% 7.91%
Roblox -30.90%-986.36%-16.20%

Palantir Technologies currently has a consensus target price of $43.78, suggesting a potential downside of 39.00%. Roblox has a consensus target price of $57.48, suggesting a potential downside of 12.35%. Given Roblox's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Roblox is more favorable than Palantir Technologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Palantir Technologies
7 Sell rating(s)
12 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.76
Roblox
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

45.7% of Palantir Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.5% of Roblox shares are held by institutional investors. 12.9% of Palantir Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 22.2% of Roblox shares are held 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.

Palantir Technologies has a beta of 2.82, meaning that its stock price is 182% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Roblox has a beta of 1.43, meaning that its stock price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Roblox received 44 more outperform votes than Palantir Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 48.85% of users gave Roblox an outperform vote while only 41.18% of users gave Palantir Technologies an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Palantir TechnologiesOutperform Votes
84
41.18%
Underperform Votes
120
58.82%
RobloxOutperform Votes
128
48.85%
Underperform Votes
134
51.15%

Palantir Technologies has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Roblox. Roblox is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Palantir Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Palantir Technologies$2.23B73.48$209.82M$0.20358.87
Roblox$2.80B14.23-$1.15B-$1.64-39.98

In the previous week, Palantir Technologies had 78 more articles in the media than Roblox. MarketBeat recorded 112 mentions for Palantir Technologies and 34 mentions for Roblox. Palantir Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Roblox's score of 0.77 indicating that Palantir Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Palantir Technologies
77 Very Positive mention(s)
8 Positive mention(s)
22 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Roblox
16 Very Positive mention(s)
6 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Palantir Technologies beats Roblox on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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RBLX vs. The Competition

MetricRobloxPrepackaged software IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$39.84B$25.37B$8.49B$19.97B
Dividend YieldN/A2.09%2.89%3.71%
P/E Ratio-39.9893.0314.5141.38
Price / Sales14.2314.126.6717.05
Price / CashN/A82.5630.6819.84
Price / Book596.1312.635.965.76
Net Income-$1.15B$444.67M$274.28M$993.25M
7 Day Performance6.95%4.60%2.17%3.12%
1 Month Performance9.09%2.02%1.99%4.75%
1 Year Performance69.49%29.50%10.31%18.83%

Roblox Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RBLX
Roblox
3.2185 of 5 stars
$65.57
+0.5%
$57.48
-12.3%
+69.6%$39.84B$2.80B-39.982,130Insider Trade
Gap Down
PLTR
Palantir Technologies
2.4468 of 5 stars
$64.61
-3.9%
$42.12
-34.8%
+327.8%$147.18B$2.65B323.073,735Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
SHOP
Shopify
4.4121 of 5 stars
$100.04
-3.5%
$100.31
+0.3%
+29.0%$129.26B$8.21B93.508,300Analyst Revision
Positive News
APP
AppLovin
3.0486 of 5 stars
$312.23
-2.0%
$338.06
+8.3%
+732.1%$104.78B$4.29B94.621,745Gap Up
INFY
Infosys
1.8787 of 5 stars
$22.62
-0.4%
$20.85
-7.8%
+5.9%$93.69B$18.84B29.00317,240Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
CRWD
CrowdStrike
4.3486 of 5 stars
$337.24
-3.3%
$365.88
+8.5%
+22.9%$83.07B$3.74B661.277,925Analyst Forecast
TEAM
Atlassian
4.0448 of 5 stars
$237.30
-2.1%
$266.10
+12.1%
+3.9%$61.80B$4.57B-156.128,810Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
NTES
NetEase
4.2535 of 5 stars
$93.94
+3.1%
$108.43
+15.4%
+8.8%$60.32B$105.69B15.8729,128Gap Up
TTD
Trade Desk
3.2463 of 5 stars
$117.85
-0.8%
$129.55
+9.9%
+86.1%$58.17B$2.31B193.203,115Gap Up
SNOW
Snowflake
4.5846 of 5 stars
$162.04
-0.3%
$187.69
+15.8%
-11.5%$53.49B$3.41B-47.803,990Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
Gap Up
DDOG
Datadog
4.6611 of 5 stars
$137.83
-1.8%
$157.46
+14.2%
+6.2%$46.82B$2.54B260.065,200Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Short Interest ↓
Analyst Revision

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This page (NYSE:RBLX) was last updated on 1/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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