SSNC vs. MANH, TYL, GWRE, INFA, MSTR, TTWO, BLKB, ANSS, HUBS, and ADSK
Should you be buying SS&C Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SS&C Technologies include Manhattan Associates (MANH), Tyler Technologies (TYL), Guidewire Software (GWRE), Informatica (INFA), MicroStrategy (MSTR), Take-Two Interactive Software (TTWO), Blackbaud (BLKB), ANSYS (ANSS), HubSpot (HUBS), and Autodesk (ADSK). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
SS&C Technologies (NASDAQ:SSNC) and Manhattan Associates (NASDAQ:MANH) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, community ranking, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, valuation and earnings.
Manhattan Associates has a net margin of 19.91% compared to SS&C Technologies' net margin of 11.46%. Manhattan Associates' return on equity of 85.28% beat SS&C Technologies' return on equity.
SS&C Technologies currently has a consensus price target of $70.20, indicating a potential upside of 10.17%. Manhattan Associates has a consensus price target of $240.50, indicating a potential upside of 5.12%. Given SS&C Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe SS&C Technologies is more favorable than Manhattan Associates.
SS&C Technologies received 179 more outperform votes than Manhattan Associates when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.16% of users gave SS&C Technologies an outperform vote while only 63.03% of users gave Manhattan Associates an outperform vote.
97.0% of SS&C Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.5% of Manhattan Associates shares are held by institutional investors. 15.4% of SS&C Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Manhattan Associates shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
SS&C Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Manhattan Associates. SS&C Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Manhattan Associates, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Manhattan Associates had 10 more articles in the media than SS&C Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Manhattan Associates and 11 mentions for SS&C Technologies. Manhattan Associates' average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat SS&C Technologies' score of 0.88 indicating that Manhattan Associates is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
SS&C Technologies has a beta of 1.42, meaning that its stock price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Manhattan Associates has a beta of 1.45, meaning that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Manhattan Associates beats SS&C Technologies on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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