Wise (WISE) Competitors

Wise (LON:WISE) and Computacenter (LON:CCC) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, profitability and dividends.

Do analysts recommend WISE or CCC?

Wise currently has a consensus price target of GBX 1,325, suggesting a potential upside of 21.78%. Computacenter has a consensus price target of GBX 2,775, suggesting a potential upside of 12.62%. Given Wise's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Wise is more favorable than Computacenter.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Wise	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33
Computacenter	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, WISE or CCC?

Wise has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Computacenter. Computacenter is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Wise, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Wise	£1.81B	6.09	£335.18M	£0.40	2,738.48
Computacenter	£6.96B	0.37	£158.49M	£1.53	1,611.51

Which has more risk and volatility, WISE or CCC?

Wise has a beta of 0.75, suggesting that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Computacenter has a beta of 0.71, suggesting that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media prefer WISE or CCC?

In the previous week, Wise had 23 more articles in the media than Computacenter. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Wise and 5 mentions for Computacenter. Wise's average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat Computacenter's score of 0.47 indicating that Wise is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Wise	5 Very Positive mention(s)	15 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Computacenter	0 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of WISE or CCC?

42.0% of Wise shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.9% of Computacenter shares are held by institutional investors. 36.6% of Wise shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 36.6% of Computacenter 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.

Is WISE or CCC more profitable?

Wise has a net margin of 25.11% compared to Computacenter's net margin of 2.64%. Wise's return on equity of 41.22% beat Computacenter's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Wise	25.11%	41.22%	2.23%
Computacenter	2.64%	17.61%	4.83%

Summary

Wise beats Computacenter on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.