DXC vs. FIVN, ATHM, BILI, CLVT, RNG, STNE, PEGA, YY, UPWK, and SSTK
Should you be buying DXC Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DXC Technology include Five9 (FIVN), Autohome (ATHM), Bilibili (BILI), Clarivate (CLVT), RingCentral (RNG), StoneCo (STNE), Pegasystems (PEGA), JOYY (YY), Upwork (UPWK), and Shutterstock (SSTK). These companies are all part of the "data processing & preparation" industry.
DXC Technology (NYSE:DXC) and Five9 (NASDAQ:FIVN) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, community ranking, risk, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations and valuation.
DXC Technology has a beta of 1.85, suggesting that its share price is 85% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Five9 has a beta of 0.85, suggesting that its share price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Five9 had 16 more articles in the media than DXC Technology. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Five9 and 8 mentions for DXC Technology. DXC Technology's average media sentiment score of 0.33 beat Five9's score of 0.11 indicating that DXC Technology is being referred to more favorably in the media.
DXC Technology has a net margin of -3.35% compared to Five9's net margin of -8.98%. DXC Technology's return on equity of 19.00% beat Five9's return on equity.
96.2% of DXC Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.6% of Five9 shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of DXC Technology shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Five9 shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Five9 has lower revenue, but higher earnings than DXC Technology. Five9 is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DXC Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
DXC Technology currently has a consensus target price of $23.20, suggesting a potential upside of 21.59%. Five9 has a consensus target price of $85.47, suggesting a potential upside of 44.27%. Given Five9's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Five9 is more favorable than DXC Technology.
Five9 received 163 more outperform votes than DXC Technology when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.82% of users gave Five9 an outperform vote while only 62.37% of users gave DXC Technology an outperform vote.
Summary
Five9 beats DXC Technology on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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