CDAY vs. HUBS, VEEV, MSTR, TTWO, ANSS, NET, MBLY, RBLX, PTC, and TYL
Should you be buying Ceridian HCM stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ceridian HCM include HubSpot (HUBS), Veeva Systems (VEEV), MicroStrategy (MSTR), Take-Two Interactive Software (TTWO), ANSYS (ANSS), Cloudflare (NET), Mobileye Global (MBLY), Roblox (RBLX), PTC (PTC), and Tyler Technologies (TYL). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
HubSpot (NYSE:HUBS) and Ceridian HCM (NYSE:CDAY) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, community ranking, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
HubSpot received 537 more outperform votes than Ceridian HCM when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.81% of users gave HubSpot an outperform vote while only 57.55% of users gave Ceridian HCM an outperform vote.
In the previous week, HubSpot had 6 more articles in the media than Ceridian HCM. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for HubSpot and 5 mentions for Ceridian HCM. Ceridian HCM's average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat HubSpot's score of 1.28 indicating that HubSpot is being referred to more favorably in the media.
HubSpot has a beta of 1.57, meaning that its share price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ceridian HCM has a beta of 1.38, meaning that its share price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500.
HubSpot presently has a consensus price target of $640.04, indicating a potential upside of 7.27%. Ceridian HCM has a consensus price target of $76.80, indicating a potential upside of 49.04%. Given HubSpot's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Ceridian HCM is more favorable than HubSpot.
Ceridian HCM has a net margin of 0.28% compared to Ceridian HCM's net margin of -5.78%. HubSpot's return on equity of 2.03% beat Ceridian HCM's return on equity.
90.4% of HubSpot shares are held by institutional investors. 4.5% of HubSpot shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of Ceridian HCM shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Ceridian HCM has lower revenue, but higher earnings than HubSpot. HubSpot is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ceridian HCM, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
HubSpot beats Ceridian HCM on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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