TDC vs. EPAM, CACI, DOX, HCKT, FORR, UIS, ACN, IBM, IT, and CTSH
Should you be buying Teradata stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Teradata include EPAM Systems (EPAM), CACI International (CACI), Amdocs (DOX), The Hackett Group (HCKT), Forrester Research (FORR), Unisys (UIS), Accenture (ACN), International Business Machines (IBM), Gartner (IT), and Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH). These companies are all part of the "it consulting & other services" industry.
Teradata (NYSE:TDC) and EPAM Systems (NYSE:EPAM) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, valuation and earnings.
In the previous week, EPAM Systems had 2 more articles in the media than Teradata. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for EPAM Systems and 10 mentions for Teradata. EPAM Systems' average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat Teradata's score of 0.51 indicating that EPAM Systems is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
90.3% of Teradata shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.6% of EPAM Systems shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Teradata shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of EPAM Systems shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Teradata has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, EPAM Systems has a beta of 1.46, meaning that its share price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500.
EPAM Systems has a net margin of 9.28% compared to Teradata's net margin of 2.31%. Teradata's return on equity of 70.34% beat EPAM Systems' return on equity.
EPAM Systems received 61 more outperform votes than Teradata when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.59% of users gave EPAM Systems an outperform vote while only 58.65% of users gave Teradata an outperform vote.
Teradata currently has a consensus target price of $49.90, suggesting a potential upside of 57.56%. EPAM Systems has a consensus target price of $277.65, suggesting a potential upside of 57.71%. Given EPAM Systems' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe EPAM Systems is more favorable than Teradata.
EPAM Systems has higher revenue and earnings than Teradata. EPAM Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Teradata, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
EPAM Systems beats Teradata on 16 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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