VOD vs. NET, TME, WDC, SNAP, GIB, MDB, KEYS, ZS, MSTR, and ASX
Should you be buying Vodafone Group Public stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vodafone Group Public include Cloudflare (NET), Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME), Western Digital (WDC), Snap (SNAP), CGI (GIB), MongoDB (MDB), Keysight Technologies (KEYS), Zscaler (ZS), MicroStrategy (MSTR), and ASE Technology (ASX). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Vodafone Group Public (NASDAQ:VOD) and Cloudflare (NYSE:NET) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership.
7.8% of Vodafone Group Public shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.7% of Cloudflare shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Vodafone Group Public shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.8% of Cloudflare shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Vodafone Group Public had 3 more articles in the media than Cloudflare. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Vodafone Group Public and 12 mentions for Cloudflare. Cloudflare's average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat Vodafone Group Public's score of 0.48 indicating that Cloudflare is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Vodafone Group Public received 1019 more outperform votes than Cloudflare when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.65% of users gave Vodafone Group Public an outperform vote while only 51.04% of users gave Cloudflare an outperform vote.
Vodafone Group Public has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Cloudflare's net margin of -13.10%. Vodafone Group Public's return on equity of 0.00% beat Cloudflare's return on equity.
Vodafone Group Public has a beta of 0.76, indicating that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cloudflare has a beta of 1.15, indicating that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Vodafone Group Public has higher revenue and earnings than Cloudflare.
Vodafone Group Public currently has a consensus target price of $14.45, indicating a potential upside of 47.45%. Cloudflare has a consensus target price of $91.87, indicating a potential upside of 22.25%. Given Vodafone Group Public's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Vodafone Group Public is more favorable than Cloudflare.
Summary
Vodafone Group Public beats Cloudflare on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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