Wise (WISE) Competitors

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

Does the media refer more to CCC or WISE?

In the previous week, Wise had 20 more articles in the media than Computacenter. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Wise and 2 mentions for Computacenter. Wise's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Computacenter's score of 0.00 indicating that Wise is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Computacenter	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Wise	9 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has higher valuation and earnings, CCC or WISE?

Wise has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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
Computacenter	£6.00B	0.40	£158.49M	£149.45	15.31
Wise	£1.33B	7.89	£335.18M	£33.07	31.24

Which has more volatility & risk, CCC or WISE?

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

Is CCC or WISE 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
Computacenter	2.64%	17.61%	4.83%
Wise	25.11%	41.22%	2.23%

Do analysts prefer CCC or WISE?

Computacenter presently has a consensus target price of GBX 2,958.33, suggesting a potential upside of 29.30%. Wise has a consensus target price of GBX 1,240, suggesting a potential upside of 20.04%. Given Computacenter's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Computacenter is more favorable than Wise.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Computacenter	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67
Wise	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Do institutionals and insiders believe in CCC or WISE?

40.5% of Computacenter shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.2% of Wise shares are held by institutional investors. 36.4% of Computacenter shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 23.7% of Wise shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Computacenter and Wise tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.