NTNX vs. SSNC, BSY, MANH, NICE, OKTA, DT, TYL, TWLO, PAYC, and CHKP
Should you be buying Nutanix stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nutanix include SS&C Technologies (SSNC), Bentley Systems (BSY), Manhattan Associates (MANH), NICE (NICE), Okta (OKTA), Dynatrace (DT), Tyler Technologies (TYL), Twilio (TWLO), Paycom Software (PAYC), and Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
SS&C Technologies (NASDAQ:SSNC) and Nutanix (NASDAQ:NTNX) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, earnings and risk.
SS&C Technologies has a beta of 1.43, meaning that its share price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nutanix has a beta of 1.29, meaning that its share price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500.
97.0% of SS&C Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.3% of Nutanix shares are held by institutional investors. 15.4% of SS&C Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Nutanix shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, SS&C Technologies had 12 more articles in the media than Nutanix. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for SS&C Technologies and 7 mentions for Nutanix. SS&C Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat Nutanix's score of 0.52 indicating that Nutanix is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
SS&C Technologies has a net margin of 11.46% compared to SS&C Technologies' net margin of -3.84%. Nutanix's return on equity of 17.24% beat SS&C Technologies' return on equity.
SS&C Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Nutanix. Nutanix is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SS&C Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
SS&C Technologies received 25 more outperform votes than Nutanix when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.25% of users gave SS&C Technologies an outperform vote while only 69.61% of users gave Nutanix an outperform vote.
SS&C Technologies currently has a consensus price target of $71.22, suggesting a potential upside of 16.30%. Nutanix has a consensus price target of $65.17, suggesting a potential upside of 5.69%. Given Nutanix's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe SS&C Technologies is more favorable than Nutanix.
Summary
SS&C Technologies beats Nutanix on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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