FIVN vs. STNE, PEGA, ATHM, CLVT, RNG, DXC, YY, SSTK, CSGS, and BILI
Should you be buying Five9 stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Five9 include StoneCo (STNE), Pegasystems (PEGA), Autohome (ATHM), Clarivate (CLVT), RingCentral (RNG), DXC Technology (DXC), JOYY (YY), Shutterstock (SSTK), CSG Systems International (CSGS), and Bilibili (BILI). These companies are all part of the "data processing & preparation" industry.
Five9 vs.
Five9 (NASDAQ:FIVN) and StoneCo (NASDAQ:STNE) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, valuation and risk.
In the previous week, Five9 had 3 more articles in the media than StoneCo. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Five9 and 8 mentions for StoneCo. Five9's average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat StoneCo's score of 0.49 indicating that Five9 is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Five9 has a beta of 0.72, meaning that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, StoneCo has a beta of 2.25, meaning that its stock price is 125% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Five9 has higher earnings, but lower revenue than StoneCo. StoneCo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Five9, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
StoneCo has a net margin of -0.19% compared to Five9's net margin of -10.78%. StoneCo's return on equity of 4.62% beat Five9's return on equity.
59.8% of StoneCo shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of Five9 shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Five9 received 368 more outperform votes than StoneCo when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.90% of users gave Five9 an outperform vote while only 56.55% of users gave StoneCo an outperform vote.
Five9 presently has a consensus target price of $83.36, suggesting a potential upside of 29.41%. StoneCo has a consensus target price of $16.00, suggesting a potential upside of 28.31%. Given Five9's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Five9 is more favorable than StoneCo.
Summary
Five9 beats StoneCo on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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