UBER vs. RELX, PYPL, DASH, CSGP, MSCI, NOW, IBM, MU, INTC, and VZ
Should you be buying Uber Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Uber Technologies include Relx (RELX), PayPal (PYPL), DoorDash (DASH), CoStar Group (CSGP), MSCI (MSCI), ServiceNow (NOW), International Business Machines (IBM), Micron Technology (MU), Intel (INTC), and Verizon Communications (VZ). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) and Relx (NYSE:RELX) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.
80.2% of Uber Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.0% of Relx shares are held by institutional investors. 3.8% of Uber Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Relx shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Relx has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Uber Technologies.
Uber Technologies currently has a consensus price target of $82.55, suggesting a potential upside of 24.32%. Given Uber Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Uber Technologies is more favorable than Relx.
In the previous week, Uber Technologies had 75 more articles in the media than Relx. MarketBeat recorded 78 mentions for Uber Technologies and 3 mentions for Relx. Relx's average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat Uber Technologies' score of 0.28 indicating that Relx is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Uber Technologies has a beta of 1.39, indicating that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Relx has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Uber Technologies has a net margin of 5.06% compared to Relx's net margin of 0.00%. Uber Technologies' return on equity of 18.95% beat Relx's return on equity.
Uber Technologies received 103 more outperform votes than Relx when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.27% of users gave Uber Technologies an outperform vote while only 56.62% of users gave Relx an outperform vote.
Summary
Uber Technologies beats Relx on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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