FORTY vs. NICE, ESTC, PCTY, NTSK, DSGX, MTCH, WIX, DBX, PONY, and SRAD
Should you be buying Formula Systems (1985) stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Formula Systems (1985) include Nice (NICE), Elastic (ESTC), Paylocity (PCTY), Netskope (NTSK), The Descartes Systems Group (DSGX), Match Group (MTCH), Wix.com (WIX), Dropbox (DBX), Pony AI (PONY), and Sportradar Group (SRAD). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.
Formula Systems (1985) vs. Its Competitors
Nice (NASDAQ:NICE) and Formula Systems (1985) (NASDAQ:FORTY) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, earnings and risk.
Nice has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Formula Systems (1985). Nice is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Formula Systems (1985), indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Nice has a beta of 0.96, suggesting that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Formula Systems (1985) has a beta of 0.9, suggesting that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500.
63.3% of Nice shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.8% of Formula Systems (1985) shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Nice shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.3% of Formula Systems (1985) shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Nice had 14 more articles in the media than Formula Systems (1985). MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Nice and 9 mentions for Formula Systems (1985). Formula Systems (1985)'s average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat Nice's score of 0.59 indicating that Formula Systems (1985) is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Nice has a net margin of 18.92% compared to Formula Systems (1985)'s net margin of 2.70%. Nice's return on equity of 17.43% beat Formula Systems (1985)'s return on equity.
Nice presently has a consensus target price of $201.25, indicating a potential upside of 53.95%. Given Nice's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Nice is more favorable than Formula Systems (1985).
Summary
Nice beats Formula Systems (1985) on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:FORTY) was last updated on 10/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff