TDC vs. EPAM, CACI, DOX, HCKT, FORR, UIS, ACN, IBM, IT, and CTSH
Should you be buying Teradata stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Teradata include EPAM Systems (EPAM), CACI International (CACI), Amdocs (DOX), The Hackett Group (HCKT), Forrester Research (FORR), Unisys (UIS), Accenture (ACN), International Business Machines (IBM), Gartner (IT), and Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH). These companies are all part of the "it consulting & other services" industry.
EPAM Systems (NYSE:EPAM) and Teradata (NYSE:TDC) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking, risk, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership and earnings.
In the previous week, Teradata had 9 more articles in the media than EPAM Systems. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Teradata and 11 mentions for EPAM Systems. Teradata's average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat EPAM Systems' score of 0.48 indicating that EPAM Systems is being referred to more favorably in the media.
EPAM Systems currently has a consensus target price of $277.65, suggesting a potential upside of 54.91%. Teradata has a consensus target price of $49.90, suggesting a potential upside of 55.99%. Given EPAM Systems' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Teradata is more favorable than EPAM Systems.
EPAM Systems has a beta of 1.46, meaning that its share price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Teradata has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.
EPAM Systems has a net margin of 9.28% compared to EPAM Systems' net margin of 2.31%. EPAM Systems' return on equity of 70.34% beat Teradata's return on equity.
91.6% of EPAM Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.3% of Teradata shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.3% of EPAM Systems shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Teradata shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
EPAM Systems has higher revenue and earnings than Teradata. EPAM Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Teradata, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
EPAM Systems received 61 more outperform votes than Teradata when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.59% of users gave EPAM Systems an outperform vote while only 58.65% of users gave Teradata an outperform vote.
Summary
EPAM Systems beats Teradata on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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