BLKB vs. CSOD, BOX, MIME, SINA, PD, FDS, MANH, AZPN, GWRE, and INFA
Should you be buying Blackbaud stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Blackbaud include Cornerstone OnDemand (CSOD), BOX (BOX), Mimecast (MIME), SINA (SINA), PagerDuty (PD), FactSet Research Systems (FDS), Manhattan Associates (MANH), Aspen Technology (AZPN), Guidewire Software (GWRE), and Informatica (INFA).
Cornerstone OnDemand (NASDAQ:CSOD) and Blackbaud (NASDAQ:BLKB) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, risk and dividends.
Blackbaud has a net margin of 3.64% compared to Cornerstone OnDemand's net margin of -3.26%. Cornerstone OnDemand's return on equity of 65.00% beat Blackbaud's return on equity.
In the previous week, Blackbaud had 6 more articles in the media than Cornerstone OnDemand. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Blackbaud and 0 mentions for Cornerstone OnDemand. Blackbaud's average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat Cornerstone OnDemand's score of 0.00 indicating that Blackbaud is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Cornerstone OnDemand received 320 more outperform votes than Blackbaud when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.81% of users gave Cornerstone OnDemand an outperform vote while only 61.01% of users gave Blackbaud an outperform vote.
87.1% of Cornerstone OnDemand shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.2% of Blackbaud shares are held by institutional investors. 7.0% of Cornerstone OnDemand shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Blackbaud shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Cornerstone OnDemand has a beta of 1.3, meaning that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Blackbaud has a beta of 1.02, meaning that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Blackbaud has a consensus price target of $92.00, suggesting a potential upside of 8.53%. Given Blackbaud's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Blackbaud is more favorable than Cornerstone OnDemand.
Blackbaud has higher revenue and earnings than Cornerstone OnDemand. Cornerstone OnDemand is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Blackbaud, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Blackbaud beats Cornerstone OnDemand on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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