NICE vs. DT, MANH, SSNC, BSY, NTNX, OKTA, TWLO, PAYC, CYBR, and U
Should you be buying NICE stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NICE include Dynatrace (DT), Manhattan Associates (MANH), SS&C Technologies (SSNC), Bentley Systems (BSY), Nutanix (NTNX), Okta (OKTA), Twilio (TWLO), Paycom Software (PAYC), CyberArk Software (CYBR), and Unity Software (U). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
NICE (NASDAQ:NICE) and Dynatrace (NYSE:DT) 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, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, community ranking and analyst recommendations.
NICE currently has a consensus target price of $296.09, indicating a potential upside of 31.51%. Dynatrace has a consensus target price of $61.00, indicating a potential upside of 32.01%. Given Dynatrace's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Dynatrace is more favorable than NICE.
NICE received 424 more outperform votes than Dynatrace when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.86% of users gave NICE an outperform vote while only 67.61% of users gave Dynatrace an outperform vote.
Dynatrace has a net margin of 14.44% compared to NICE's net margin of 14.23%. NICE's return on equity of 13.29% beat Dynatrace's return on equity.
63.3% of NICE shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.3% of Dynatrace shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of NICE shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Dynatrace 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.
In the previous week, NICE had 28 more articles in the media than Dynatrace. MarketBeat recorded 41 mentions for NICE and 13 mentions for Dynatrace. Dynatrace's average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat NICE's score of 0.74 indicating that Dynatrace is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
NICE has a beta of 1.04, indicating that its share price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dynatrace has a beta of 1.06, indicating that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.
NICE has higher revenue and earnings than Dynatrace. NICE is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dynatrace, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
NICE and Dynatrace tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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