PINS vs. SNAP, ZM, BIDU, TTD, BZ, WIX, ANSS, WIT, CDW, and GLW
Should you be buying Pinterest stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Pinterest include Snap (SNAP), Zoom Video Communications (ZM), Baidu (BIDU), Trade Desk (TTD), Kanzhun (BZ), Wix.com (WIX), ANSYS (ANSS), Wipro (WIT), CDW (CDW), and Corning (GLW). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Snap (NYSE:SNAP) and Pinterest (NYSE:PINS) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, dividends, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability and analyst recommendations.
Snap has a beta of 1.02, meaning that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pinterest has a beta of 0.99, meaning that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500.
47.5% of Snap shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.8% of Pinterest shares are held by institutional investors. 7.1% of Pinterest shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Snap presently has a consensus target price of $14.79, suggesting a potential downside of 7.86%. Pinterest has a consensus target price of $41.26, suggesting a potential downside of 3.55%. Given Snap's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Pinterest is more favorable than Snap.
Snap received 835 more outperform votes than Pinterest when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.39% of users gave Snap an outperform vote while only 49.90% of users gave Pinterest an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Pinterest had 9 more articles in the media than Snap. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Pinterest and 13 mentions for Snap. Pinterest's average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat Snap's score of 0.61 indicating that Snap is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Pinterest has a net margin of 4.64% compared to Pinterest's net margin of -26.99%. Snap's return on equity of 5.93% beat Pinterest's return on equity.
Pinterest has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Snap. Snap is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pinterest, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Pinterest beats Snap on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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