DAY vs. HUBS, VEEV, MSTR, TTWO, ANSS, NET, MBLY, RBLX, PTC, and TYL
Should you be buying Dayforce stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dayforce 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 Dayforce (NYSE:DAY) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings and institutional ownership.
HubSpot presently has a consensus price target of $640.04, suggesting a potential upside of 7.27%. Dayforce has a consensus price target of $72.50, suggesting a potential upside of 40.69%. Given HubSpot's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Dayforce is more favorable than HubSpot.
HubSpot has a beta of 1.57, suggesting that its share price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dayforce has a beta of 1.25, suggesting that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Dayforce has a net margin of 3.30% compared to Dayforce's net margin of -5.78%. HubSpot's return on equity of 5.38% beat Dayforce's return on equity.
In the previous week, HubSpot had 8 more articles in the media than Dayforce. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for HubSpot and 3 mentions for Dayforce. Dayforce's average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat HubSpot's score of 0.01 indicating that HubSpot is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Dayforce has lower revenue, but higher earnings than HubSpot. HubSpot is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dayforce, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
90.4% of HubSpot shares are held by institutional investors. 4.5% of HubSpot shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.9% of Dayforce shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
HubSpot received 833 more outperform votes than Dayforce when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.81% of users gave HubSpot an outperform vote while only 45.45% of users gave Dayforce an outperform vote.
Summary
HubSpot beats Dayforce on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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