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BSY vs. ADSK, INTU, CRM, DT, and HUBS

Should you buy Bentley Systems stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Bentley Systems with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Bentley Systems include Autodesk (ADSK), Intuit (INTU), Salesforce (CRM), Dynatrace (DT), and HubSpot (HUBS).

How does Bentley Systems compare to Autodesk?

Autodesk (NASDAQ:ADSK) and Bentley Systems (NASDAQ:BSY) are both large-cap technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.

90.2% of Autodesk shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.2% of Bentley Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Autodesk shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 20.3% of Bentley Systems shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Bentley Systems had 7 more articles in the media than Autodesk. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Bentley Systems and 14 mentions for Autodesk. Autodesk's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat Bentley Systems' score of 1.02 indicating that Autodesk is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Autodesk
8 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Bentley Systems
12 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Autodesk has a net margin of 19.49% compared to Bentley Systems' net margin of 18.10%. Autodesk's return on equity of 57.14% beat Bentley Systems' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Autodesk19.49% 57.14% 14.57%
Bentley Systems 18.10%28.43%9.69%

Autodesk presently has a consensus price target of $323.40, suggesting a potential upside of 29.84%. Bentley Systems has a consensus price target of $45.00, suggesting a potential upside of 27.80%. Given Autodesk's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Autodesk is more favorable than Bentley Systems.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Autodesk
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
23 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.91
Bentley Systems
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57

Autodesk has a beta of 1.29, meaning that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Bentley Systems has a beta of 0.98, meaning that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the broader market.

Autodesk has higher revenue and earnings than Bentley Systems. Autodesk is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bentley Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Autodesk$7.21B7.29$1.12B$6.8636.31
Bentley Systems$1.60B6.42$277.86M$0.9138.69

Summary

Autodesk beats Bentley Systems on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Bentley Systems compare to Intuit?

Intuit (NASDAQ:INTU) and Bentley Systems (NASDAQ:BSY) are both large-cap technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, dividends and valuation.

In the previous week, Intuit had 35 more articles in the media than Bentley Systems. MarketBeat recorded 56 mentions for Intuit and 21 mentions for Bentley Systems. Bentley Systems' average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Intuit's score of 0.49 indicating that Bentley Systems is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Intuit
19 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
30 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Bentley Systems
12 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Intuit has a net margin of 21.91% compared to Bentley Systems' net margin of 18.10%. Bentley Systems' return on equity of 28.43% beat Intuit's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Intuit21.91% 25.18% 13.79%
Bentley Systems 18.10%28.43%9.69%

Intuit has higher revenue and earnings than Bentley Systems. Intuit is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bentley Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Intuit$18.83B4.72$3.87B$16.5119.70
Bentley Systems$1.60B6.42$277.86M$0.9138.69

Intuit currently has a consensus price target of $460.45, indicating a potential upside of 41.57%. Bentley Systems has a consensus price target of $45.00, indicating a potential upside of 27.80%. Given Intuit's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Intuit is more favorable than Bentley Systems.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Intuit
3 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
19 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Bentley Systems
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57

83.7% of Intuit shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.2% of Bentley Systems shares are held by institutional investors. 2.5% of Intuit shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 20.3% of Bentley Systems shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Intuit has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its share price is 3% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Bentley Systems has a beta of 0.98, indicating that its share price is 2% less volatile than the broader market.

Intuit pays an annual dividend of $4.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Bentley Systems pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Intuit pays out 29.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Bentley Systems pays out 30.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Intuit has increased its dividend for 13 consecutive years and Bentley Systems has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Intuit is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Intuit beats Bentley Systems on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Bentley Systems compare to Salesforce?

Salesforce (NYSE:CRM) and Bentley Systems (NASDAQ:BSY) are both large-cap technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, risk and analyst recommendations.

80.4% of Salesforce shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.2% of Bentley Systems shares are held by institutional investors. 3.5% of Salesforce shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.3% of Bentley Systems shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Salesforce has higher revenue and earnings than Bentley Systems. Salesforce is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bentley Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Salesforce$42.83B3.68$7.46B$8.6422.28
Bentley Systems$1.60B6.42$277.86M$0.9138.69

Salesforce presently has a consensus target price of $249.51, indicating a potential upside of 29.63%. Bentley Systems has a consensus target price of $45.00, indicating a potential upside of 27.80%. Given Salesforce's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Salesforce is more favorable than Bentley Systems.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Salesforce
4 Sell rating(s)
16 Hold rating(s)
25 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.53
Bentley Systems
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57

Salesforce has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its share price is 16% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Bentley Systems has a beta of 0.98, indicating that its share price is 2% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Salesforce had 23 more articles in the media than Bentley Systems. MarketBeat recorded 44 mentions for Salesforce and 21 mentions for Bentley Systems. Salesforce's average media sentiment score of 1.19 beat Bentley Systems' score of 1.02 indicating that Salesforce is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Salesforce
32 Very Positive mention(s)
7 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Bentley Systems
12 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Salesforce has a net margin of 18.73% compared to Bentley Systems' net margin of 18.10%. Bentley Systems' return on equity of 28.43% beat Salesforce's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Salesforce18.73% 18.72% 9.76%
Bentley Systems 18.10%28.43%9.69%

Salesforce pays an annual dividend of $1.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Bentley Systems pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Salesforce pays out 20.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Bentley Systems pays out 30.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Salesforce has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Bentley Systems has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Salesforce is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Salesforce beats Bentley Systems on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Bentley Systems compare to Dynatrace?

Dynatrace (NYSE:DT) and Bentley Systems (NASDAQ:BSY) are both large-cap technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, dividends and risk.

In the previous week, Dynatrace had 22 more articles in the media than Bentley Systems. MarketBeat recorded 43 mentions for Dynatrace and 21 mentions for Bentley Systems. Bentley Systems' average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Dynatrace's score of 0.64 indicating that Bentley Systems is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Dynatrace
12 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
18 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Bentley Systems
12 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Dynatrace has a beta of 0.72, meaning that its share price is 28% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Bentley Systems has a beta of 0.98, meaning that its share price is 2% less volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Dynatrace$2.10B6.76$162.67M$0.5097.99
Bentley Systems$1.60B6.42$277.86M$0.9138.69

Bentley Systems has a net margin of 18.10% compared to Dynatrace's net margin of 7.22%. Bentley Systems' return on equity of 28.43% beat Dynatrace's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Dynatrace7.22% 11.07% 7.02%
Bentley Systems 18.10%28.43%9.69%

94.3% of Dynatrace shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.2% of Bentley Systems shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Dynatrace shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.3% of Bentley Systems shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Dynatrace currently has a consensus target price of $53.77, indicating a potential upside of 9.74%. Bentley Systems has a consensus target price of $45.00, indicating a potential upside of 27.80%. Given Bentley Systems' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Bentley Systems is more favorable than Dynatrace.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Dynatrace
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
22 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
Bentley Systems
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57

Summary

Bentley Systems beats Dynatrace on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Bentley Systems compare to HubSpot?

HubSpot (NYSE:HUBS) and Bentley Systems (NASDAQ:BSY) are both large-cap technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, dividends and earnings.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
HubSpot$3.13B3.43$45.91M$2.8374.19
Bentley Systems$1.60B6.42$277.86M$0.9138.69

HubSpot has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Bentley Systems has a beta of 0.98, suggesting that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the broader market.

HubSpot presently has a consensus target price of $268.90, suggesting a potential upside of 28.08%. Bentley Systems has a consensus target price of $45.00, suggesting a potential upside of 27.80%. Given HubSpot's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe HubSpot is more favorable than Bentley Systems.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
HubSpot
2 Sell rating(s)
15 Hold rating(s)
15 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.45
Bentley Systems
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57

In the previous week, HubSpot had 30 more articles in the media than Bentley Systems. MarketBeat recorded 51 mentions for HubSpot and 21 mentions for Bentley Systems. Bentley Systems' average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat HubSpot's score of 0.23 indicating that Bentley Systems is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
HubSpot
12 Very Positive mention(s)
7 Positive mention(s)
13 Neutral mention(s)
9 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Bentley Systems
12 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

90.4% of HubSpot shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.2% of Bentley Systems shares are held by institutional investors. 3.7% of HubSpot shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 20.3% of Bentley Systems shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Bentley Systems has a net margin of 18.10% compared to HubSpot's net margin of 4.26%. Bentley Systems' return on equity of 28.43% beat HubSpot's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
HubSpot4.26% 8.66% 4.47%
Bentley Systems 18.10%28.43%9.69%

Summary

HubSpot beats Bentley Systems on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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BSY vs. The Competition

MetricBentley SystemsSoftware IndustryTechnology SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$10.29B$15.78B$30.08B$13.00B
Dividend Yield0.79%3.43%2.73%10.20%
P/E Ratio38.69126.9275.9325.19
Price / Sales6.421,301.97601.7079.93
Price / Cash25.2046.4651.5050.72
Price / Book8.576.729.286.22
Net Income$277.86M$436.21M$661.55M$342.66M
7 Day Performance-0.65%3.79%4.84%4.41%
1 Month Performance11.39%1.32%-0.13%-1.10%
1 Year Performance-34.17%9.06%203.19%23.99%

Bentley Systems Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BSY
Bentley Systems
4.8357 of 5 stars
$35.21
-0.4%
$45.00
+27.8%
-34.2%$10.29B$1.60B38.697,900
ADSK
Autodesk
4.8823 of 5 stars
$225.91
+7.7%
$323.40
+43.2%
-14.3%$44.26B$7.21B32.9314,300
INTU
Intuit
4.9781 of 5 stars
$303.91
+2.6%
$468.84
+54.3%
-56.6%$81.06B$18.83B18.4118,200
CRM
Salesforce
4.9199 of 5 stars
$173.34
+5.9%
$249.51
+43.9%
-19.8%$134.04B$41.53B20.0683,334
DT
Dynatrace
3.5792 of 5 stars
$43.76
+5.1%
$49.42
+13.0%
+6.0%$12.08B$2.02B81.035,600

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