WDAY vs. NXPI, NTES, INFY, AMX, CRWD, PYPL, APH, MSI, CARR, and ROP
Should you be buying Workday stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Workday include NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), NetEase (NTES), Infosys (INFY), América Móvil (AMX), CrowdStrike (CRWD), PayPal (PYPL), Amphenol (APH), Motorola Solutions (MSI), Carrier Global (CARR), and Roper Technologies (ROP). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) and Workday (NASDAQ:WDAY) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, profitability, community ranking, dividends, valuation and analyst recommendations.
90.5% of NXP Semiconductors shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.8% of Workday shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of NXP Semiconductors shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.1% of Workday shares are owned by company 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.
NXP Semiconductors has a net margin of 21.24% compared to NXP Semiconductors' net margin of 19.02%. Workday's return on equity of 37.65% beat NXP Semiconductors' return on equity.
NXP Semiconductors has higher revenue and earnings than Workday. NXP Semiconductors is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Workday, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Workday received 292 more outperform votes than NXP Semiconductors when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 73.89% of users gave NXP Semiconductors an outperform vote while only 64.97% of users gave Workday an outperform vote.
NXP Semiconductors presently has a consensus price target of $257.72, suggesting a potential downside of 0.05%. Workday has a consensus price target of $293.61, suggesting a potential upside of 14.79%. Given NXP Semiconductors' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Workday is more favorable than NXP Semiconductors.
NXP Semiconductors has a beta of 1.54, suggesting that its share price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Workday has a beta of 1.33, suggesting that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, NXP Semiconductors had 54 more articles in the media than Workday. MarketBeat recorded 68 mentions for NXP Semiconductors and 14 mentions for Workday. NXP Semiconductors' average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Workday's score of 0.57 indicating that Workday is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
NXP Semiconductors beats Workday on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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