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

Should you be buying SAP stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SAP 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.

SAP vs.

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

SAP received 681 more outperform votes than Palantir Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.06% of users gave SAP an outperform vote while only 41.18% of users gave Palantir Technologies an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
SAPOutperform Votes
765
66.06%
Underperform Votes
393
33.94%
Palantir TechnologiesOutperform Votes
84
41.18%
Underperform Votes
120
58.82%

In the previous week, Palantir Technologies had 79 more articles in the media than SAP. MarketBeat recorded 106 mentions for Palantir Technologies and 27 mentions for SAP. Palantir Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat SAP's score of 0.50 indicating that Palantir Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
SAP
9 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Palantir Technologies
69 Very Positive mention(s)
8 Positive mention(s)
23 Neutral mention(s)
4 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

45.7% of Palantir Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.4% of SAP shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 12.9% of Palantir Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

SAP has a beta of 1.22, meaning that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Palantir Technologies has a beta of 2.82, meaning that its stock price is 182% more volatile than the S&P 500.

SAP currently has a consensus target price of $263.17, indicating a potential upside of 0.16%. Palantir Technologies has a consensus target price of $43.78, indicating a potential downside of 39.00%. Given SAP's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe SAP is more favorable than Palantir Technologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
SAP
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Palantir Technologies
7 Sell rating(s)
12 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.76

Palantir Technologies has a net margin of 18.01% compared to SAP's net margin of 8.15%. SAP's return on equity of 11.44% beat Palantir Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SAP8.15% 11.44% 6.92%
Palantir Technologies 18.01%9.94%7.91%

SAP has higher revenue and earnings than Palantir Technologies. SAP 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
SAP$33.77B9.56$6.64B$2.50105.09
Palantir Technologies$2.23B73.48$209.82M$0.20358.87

Summary

SAP and Palantir Technologies tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SAP vs. The Competition

MetricSAPPrepackaged software IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$322.77B$24.69B$26.78B$19.43B
Dividend Yield0.69%2.07%2.78%3.69%
P/E Ratio105.0993.60237.1441.44
Price / Sales9.5614.273,251.1919.05
Price / Cash36.5482.5634.3719.84
Price / Book6.8712.638.415.76
Net Income$6.64B$444.67M$672.98M$993.25M
7 Day Performance5.33%4.60%3.67%3.12%
1 Month Performance5.98%2.02%4.92%4.75%
1 Year Performance60.74%29.50%24.32%18.83%

SAP Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SAP
SAP
3.2129 of 5 stars
$262.74
+0.4%
$263.17
+0.2%
+60.7%$322.77B$33.77B105.09107,602Analyst Upgrade
PLTR
Palantir Technologies
2.4412 of 5 stars
$64.58
-4.0%
$42.12
-34.8%
+327.8%$147.11B$2.65B322.923,735Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
SHOP
Shopify
4.4107 of 5 stars
$100.18
-3.4%
$100.31
+0.1%
+29.0%$129.44B$8.21B93.638,300Analyst Revision
Positive News
APP
AppLovin
2.6722 of 5 stars
$312.69
-1.8%
$338.06
+8.1%
+732.1%$104.94B$4.29B94.751,745Gap Up
INFY
Infosys
1.8635 of 5 stars
$22.68
-0.1%
$20.85
-8.1%
+5.9%$93.94B$18.84B29.08317,240Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
CRWD
CrowdStrike
4.3421 of 5 stars
$336.71
-3.5%
$365.88
+8.7%
+22.9%$82.94B$3.74B660.237,925Analyst Forecast
TEAM
Atlassian
4.0438 of 5 stars
$237.39
-2.1%
$266.10
+12.1%
+3.9%$61.82B$4.57B-156.188,810Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Gap Up
NTES
NetEase
4.253 of 5 stars
$93.87
+3.0%
$108.43
+15.5%
+8.8%$60.28B$105.69B15.8629,128Gap Up
TTD
Trade Desk
3.2357 of 5 stars
$117.86
-0.8%
$129.55
+9.9%
+86.1%$58.17B$2.31B193.213,115Gap Up
SNOW
Snowflake
4.5869 of 5 stars
$162.13
-0.2%
$187.69
+15.8%
-11.5%$53.52B$3.41B-47.833,990Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
Gap Up
DDOG
Datadog
4.662 of 5 stars
$137.44
-2.1%
$157.46
+14.6%
+6.2%$46.69B$2.54B259.335,200Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Short Interest ↓
Analyst Revision

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