CRTO vs. PD, DFIN, UPST, WB, VECO, ROG, VRNT, YY, ODD, and SWI
Should you be buying Criteo stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Criteo include PagerDuty (PD), Donnelley Financial Solutions (DFIN), Upstart (UPST), Weibo (WB), Veeco Instruments (VECO), Rogers (ROG), Verint Systems (VRNT), JOYY (YY), Oddity Tech (ODD), and SolarWinds (SWI). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Criteo (NASDAQ:CRTO) and PagerDuty (NYSE:PD) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends and profitability.
Criteo has higher revenue and earnings than PagerDuty. PagerDuty is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Criteo, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Criteo received 412 more outperform votes than PagerDuty when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.91% of users gave Criteo an outperform vote while only 59.32% of users gave PagerDuty an outperform vote.
Criteo has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PagerDuty has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Criteo presently has a consensus price target of $35.22, suggesting a potential downside of 5.19%. PagerDuty has a consensus price target of $27.25, suggesting a potential upside of 33.32%. Given PagerDuty's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe PagerDuty is more favorable than Criteo.
Criteo has a net margin of 2.73% compared to PagerDuty's net margin of -18.98%. Criteo's return on equity of 10.42% beat PagerDuty's return on equity.
In the previous week, Criteo had 16 more articles in the media than PagerDuty. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Criteo and 4 mentions for PagerDuty. Criteo's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat PagerDuty's score of 0.58 indicating that Criteo is being referred to more favorably in the media.
94.3% of Criteo shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.3% of PagerDuty shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Criteo shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.9% of PagerDuty shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Criteo beats PagerDuty on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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