CHKP vs. TYL, OKTA, PTC, MANH, NTNX, SSNC, NICE, TTWO, BSY, and DT
Should you be buying Check Point Software Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Check Point Software Technologies include Tyler Technologies (TYL), Okta (OKTA), PTC (PTC), Manhattan Associates (MANH), Nutanix (NTNX), SS&C Technologies (SSNC), NICE (NICE), Take-Two Interactive Software (TTWO), Bentley Systems (BSY), and Dynatrace (DT). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
Check Point Software Technologies (NASDAQ:CHKP) and Tyler Technologies (NYSE:TYL) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking and media sentiment.
Check Point Software Technologies has a net margin of 34.80% compared to Tyler Technologies' net margin of 8.50%. Check Point Software Technologies' return on equity of 30.81% beat Tyler Technologies' return on equity.
Check Point Software Technologies received 275 more outperform votes than Tyler Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 74.52% of users gave Tyler Technologies an outperform vote while only 65.74% of users gave Check Point Software Technologies an outperform vote.
Check Point Software Technologies has a beta of 0.61, meaning that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tyler Technologies has a beta of 0.82, meaning that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500.
68.3% of Check Point Software Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.3% of Tyler Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 29.0% of Check Point Software Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Tyler Technologies shares are owned 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.
Check Point Software Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $159.70, indicating a potential downside of 4.07%. Tyler Technologies has a consensus target price of $457.86, indicating a potential upside of 9.97%. Given Tyler Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Tyler Technologies is more favorable than Check Point Software Technologies.
Check Point Software Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Tyler Technologies. Check Point Software Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tyler Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Tyler Technologies had 13 more articles in the media than Check Point Software Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Tyler Technologies and 15 mentions for Check Point Software Technologies. Check Point Software Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Tyler Technologies' score of 0.43 indicating that Check Point Software Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Check Point Software Technologies beats Tyler Technologies on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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