ATHM vs. DXC, RNG, FIVN, CLVT, PEGA, STNE, YY, ETWO, UPWK, and SSTK
Should you be buying Autohome stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Autohome include DXC Technology (DXC), RingCentral (RNG), Five9 (FIVN), Clarivate (CLVT), Pegasystems (PEGA), StoneCo (STNE), JOYY (YY), E2open Parent (ETWO), Upwork (UPWK), and Shutterstock (SSTK). These companies are all part of the "data processing & preparation" industry.
Autohome (NYSE:ATHM) and DXC Technology (NYSE:DXC) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, community ranking, profitability, valuation, risk, earnings, media sentiment and dividends.
63.1% of Autohome shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.2% of DXC Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.7% of Autohome shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of DXC Technology shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Autohome has a beta of 0.22, indicating that its share price is 78% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DXC Technology has a beta of 1.85, indicating that its share price is 85% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Autohome currently has a consensus price target of $46.00, indicating a potential upside of 57.10%. DXC Technology has a consensus price target of $20.41, indicating a potential upside of 23.54%. Given Autohome's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Autohome is more favorable than DXC Technology.
Autohome pays an annual dividend of $1.13 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. DXC Technology pays an annual dividend of $0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. Autohome pays out 53.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. DXC Technology pays out 227.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
DXC Technology received 59 more outperform votes than Autohome when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.90% of users gave DXC Technology an outperform vote while only 60.38% of users gave Autohome an outperform vote.
In the previous week, DXC Technology had 39 more articles in the media than Autohome. MarketBeat recorded 44 mentions for DXC Technology and 5 mentions for Autohome. Autohome's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat DXC Technology's score of 0.03 indicating that Autohome is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Autohome has higher earnings, but lower revenue than DXC Technology. Autohome is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DXC Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Autohome has a net margin of 25.69% compared to DXC Technology's net margin of 0.67%. DXC Technology's return on equity of 17.88% beat Autohome's return on equity.
Summary
Autohome and DXC Technology tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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