EA vs. VEEV, TTWO, PLTR, ADSK, RBLX, LVS, TCOM, DKNG, RCL, and CHTR
Should you be buying Electronic Arts stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Electronic Arts include Veeva Systems (VEEV), Take-Two Interactive Software (TTWO), Palantir Technologies (PLTR), Autodesk (ADSK), Roblox (RBLX), Las Vegas Sands (LVS), Trip.com Group (TCOM), DraftKings (DKNG), Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL), and Charter Communications (CHTR).
Veeva Systems (NYSE:VEEV) and Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, community ranking, media sentiment, profitability, risk, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.
Electronic Arts received 833 more outperform votes than Veeva Systems when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 74.70% of users gave Electronic Arts an outperform vote while only 69.83% of users gave Veeva Systems an outperform vote.
Veeva Systems currently has a consensus target price of $234.90, indicating a potential upside of 14.05%. Electronic Arts has a consensus target price of $147.00, indicating a potential upside of 8.69%. Given Electronic Arts' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Veeva Systems is more favorable than Electronic Arts.
88.2% of Veeva Systems shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.2% of Electronic Arts shares are held by institutional investors. 10.5% of Veeva Systems shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Electronic Arts shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Electronic Arts has higher revenue and earnings than Veeva Systems. Electronic Arts is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Veeva Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Veeva Systems has a net margin of 22.24% compared to Veeva Systems' net margin of 16.83%. Veeva Systems' return on equity of 18.81% beat Electronic Arts' return on equity.
In the previous week, Electronic Arts had 14 more articles in the media than Veeva Systems. MarketBeat recorded 31 mentions for Electronic Arts and 17 mentions for Veeva Systems. Electronic Arts' average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Veeva Systems' score of 0.40 indicating that Veeva Systems is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Veeva Systems has a beta of 0.76, indicating that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Electronic Arts has a beta of 0.78, indicating that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Electronic Arts beats Veeva Systems on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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