YY vs. UPWK, SSTK, CSGS, ETWO, RNG, TASK, ATHM, DXC, FIVN, and BILI
Should you be buying JOYY stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of JOYY include Upwork (UPWK), Shutterstock (SSTK), CSG Systems International (CSGS), E2open Parent (ETWO), RingCentral (RNG), TaskUs (TASK), Autohome (ATHM), DXC Technology (DXC), Five9 (FIVN), and Bilibili (BILI). These companies are all part of the "data processing & preparation" industry.
JOYY (NASDAQ:YY) and Upwork (NASDAQ:UPWK) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings and profitability.
JOYY has higher revenue and earnings than Upwork. JOYY is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Upwork, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Upwork had 1 more articles in the media than JOYY. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Upwork and 6 mentions for JOYY. JOYY's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Upwork's score of -0.01 indicating that JOYY is being referred to more favorably in the media.
JOYY has a beta of 0.38, meaning that its share price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Upwork has a beta of 1.67, meaning that its share price is 67% more volatile than the S&P 500.
JOYY has a net margin of 13.31% compared to Upwork's net margin of 6.80%. Upwork's return on equity of 14.21% beat JOYY's return on equity.
36.8% of JOYY shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.7% of Upwork shares are owned by institutional investors. 43.0% of JOYY shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.0% of Upwork shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
JOYY received 345 more outperform votes than Upwork when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.24% of users gave JOYY an outperform vote while only 56.47% of users gave Upwork an outperform vote.
JOYY currently has a consensus target price of $42.00, indicating a potential upside of 25.82%. Upwork has a consensus target price of $16.55, indicating a potential upside of 43.13%. Given Upwork's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Upwork is more favorable than JOYY.
Summary
Upwork beats JOYY on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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