Wipro (WIT) Competitors

Shopify (NYSE:SHOP) and Wipro (NYSE:WIT) 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 risk, profitability, earnings, community ranking, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Is SHOP or WIT more profitable?

Shopify has a net margin of 22.74% compared to Wipro's net margin of 13.96%. Wipro's return on equity of 15.46% beat Shopify's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Shopify	22.74%	12.00%	9.79%
Wipro	13.96%	15.46%	10.11%

Do analysts rate SHOP or WIT?

Shopify currently has a consensus price target of $124.74, indicating a potential upside of 50.71%. Given Shopify's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Shopify is more favorable than Wipro.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Shopify	1 Sell rating(s)	14 Hold rating(s)	24 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.63
Wipro	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.17

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer SHOP or WIT?

Shopify received 1077 more outperform votes than Wipro when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.32% of users gave Shopify an outperform vote while only 50.82% of users gave Wipro an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Shopify	Outperform Votes 1416 66.32%	Underperform Votes 719 33.68%
Wipro	Outperform Votes 339 50.82%	Underperform Votes 328 49.18%

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in SHOP or WIT?

69.3% of Shopify shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.4% of Wipro shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Wipro shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, SHOP or WIT?

Shopify has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Wipro. Wipro is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Shopify, 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
Shopify	$8.88B	12.07	$2.02B	$1.55	53.40
Wipro	$887.93B	0.03	$1.33B	$0.14	20.43

Does the media refer more to SHOP or WIT?

In the previous week, Shopify had 32 more articles in the media than Wipro. MarketBeat recorded 47 mentions for Shopify and 15 mentions for Wipro. Shopify's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Wipro's score of 0.56 indicating that Shopify is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Shopify	26 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	9 Neutral mention(s)	4 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Wipro	6 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has more volatility and risk, SHOP or WIT?

Shopify has a beta of 2.82, indicating that its share price is 182% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Wipro has a beta of 0.96, indicating that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Shopify beats Wipro on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.