IOT vs. GDDY, JKHY, CACI, OTEX, SAIC, NOK, PTC, MSTR, TYL, and HPE
Should you be buying Samsara stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Samsara include GoDaddy (GDDY), Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY), CACI International (CACI), Open Text (OTEX), Science Applications International (SAIC), Nokia Oyj (NOK), PTC (PTC), MicroStrategy (MSTR), Tyler Technologies (TYL), and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Samsara (NYSE:IOT) and GoDaddy (NYSE:GDDY) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation.
Samsara has a beta of 1.58, indicating that its share price is 58% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, GoDaddy has a beta of 1.09, indicating that its share price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500.
GoDaddy has higher revenue and earnings than Samsara. Samsara is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than GoDaddy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
GoDaddy received 859 more outperform votes than Samsara when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 80.04% of users gave GoDaddy an outperform vote while only 38.57% of users gave Samsara an outperform vote.
In the previous week, GoDaddy had 46 more articles in the media than Samsara. MarketBeat recorded 57 mentions for GoDaddy and 11 mentions for Samsara. GoDaddy's average media sentiment score of 0.42 beat Samsara's score of 0.41 indicating that GoDaddy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Samsara presently has a consensus price target of $32.60, indicating a potential downside of 15.02%. GoDaddy has a consensus price target of $142.73, indicating a potential upside of 8.62%. Given GoDaddy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe GoDaddy is more favorable than Samsara.
GoDaddy has a net margin of 40.38% compared to Samsara's net margin of -30.59%. Samsara's return on equity of -22.90% beat GoDaddy's return on equity.
89.4% of Samsara shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.3% of GoDaddy shares are held by institutional investors. 66.1% of Samsara shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of GoDaddy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
GoDaddy beats Samsara on 15 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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