CDW vs. VIPS, GFS, ON, WIT, PINS, GLW, FICO, ANSS, SNAP, and HUBS
Should you be buying CDW stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CDW include Vipshop (VIPS), GLOBALFOUNDRIES (GFS), Onsemi (ON), Wipro (WIT), Pinterest (PINS), Corning (GLW), Fair Isaac (FICO), ANSYS (ANSS), Snap (SNAP), and HubSpot (HUBS). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Vipshop (NYSE:VIPS) and CDW (NASDAQ:CDW) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation and dividends.
In the previous week, CDW had 3 more articles in the media than Vipshop. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for CDW and 8 mentions for Vipshop. Vipshop's average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat CDW's score of 0.40 indicating that CDW is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Vipshop pays an annual dividend of $0.41 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. CDW pays an annual dividend of $2.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Vipshop pays out 20.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CDW pays out 31.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. CDW has raised its dividend for 9 consecutive years. Vipshop is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Vipshop received 46 more outperform votes than CDW when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.54% of users gave CDW an outperform vote while only 67.92% of users gave Vipshop an outperform vote.
Vipshop has a net margin of 7.20% compared to Vipshop's net margin of 5.16%. Vipshop's return on equity of 67.56% beat CDW's return on equity.
48.8% of Vipshop shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.2% of CDW shares are held by institutional investors. 29.5% of Vipshop shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of CDW shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Vipshop has higher earnings, but lower revenue than CDW. Vipshop is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CDW, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Vipshop has a beta of 0.44, meaning that its stock price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CDW has a beta of 1.09, meaning that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Vipshop presently has a consensus price target of $21.13, indicating a potential upside of 28.63%. CDW has a consensus price target of $247.50, indicating a potential upside of 11.64%. Given CDW's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Vipshop is more favorable than CDW.
Summary
CDW beats Vipshop on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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