MNDY vs. DAY, GWRE, PCTY, U, ESTC, GTLB, CYBR, DBX, INFA, and DSGX
Should you be buying monday.com stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of monday.com include Dayforce (DAY), Guidewire Software (GWRE), Paylocity (PCTY), Unity Software (U), Elastic (ESTC), GitLab (GTLB), CyberArk Software (CYBR), Dropbox (DBX), Informatica (INFA), and The Descartes Systems Group (DSGX). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
monday.com (NASDAQ:MNDY) and Dayforce (NYSE:DAY) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, profitability, risk and analyst recommendations.
Dayforce has higher revenue and earnings than monday.com. monday.com is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dayforce, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
monday.com received 77 more outperform votes than Dayforce when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.54% of users gave monday.com an outperform vote while only 33.33% of users gave Dayforce an outperform vote.
Dayforce has a net margin of 3.62% compared to monday.com's net margin of -0.26%. Dayforce's return on equity of 4.47% beat monday.com's return on equity.
73.7% of monday.com shares are held by institutional investors. 22.3% of monday.com shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.9% of Dayforce shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
monday.com presently has a consensus target price of $240.00, suggesting a potential upside of 31.95%. Dayforce has a consensus target price of $77.00, suggesting a potential upside of 30.66%. Given monday.com's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe monday.com is more favorable than Dayforce.
In the previous week, monday.com had 6 more articles in the media than Dayforce. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for monday.com and 7 mentions for Dayforce. monday.com's average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat Dayforce's score of 0.47 indicating that monday.com is being referred to more favorably in the media.
monday.com has a beta of 1.18, indicating that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dayforce has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
monday.com beats Dayforce on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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