NTNX vs. DSGX, APPF, NATI, FROG, HPE, TEAM, SNOW, DDOG, EA, and SQ
Should you be buying Nutanix stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nutanix include The Descartes Systems Group (DSGX), AppFolio (APPF), National Instruments (NATI), JFrog (FROG), Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), Atlassian (TEAM), Snowflake (SNOW), Datadog (DDOG), Electronic Arts (EA), and Block (SQ).
The Descartes Systems Group (NASDAQ:DSGX) and Nutanix (NASDAQ:NTNX) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, community ranking and dividends.
In the previous week, Nutanix had 3 more articles in the media than The Descartes Systems Group. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Nutanix and 6 mentions for The Descartes Systems Group. Nutanix's average media sentiment score of 1.37 beat The Descartes Systems Group's score of 0.81 indicating that The Descartes Systems Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
The Descartes Systems Group presently has a consensus price target of $102.00, suggesting a potential upside of 1.50%. Nutanix has a consensus price target of $72.00, suggesting a potential upside of 45.68%. Given The Descartes Systems Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Nutanix is more favorable than The Descartes Systems Group.
The Descartes Systems Group has a net margin of 20.62% compared to The Descartes Systems Group's net margin of -0.57%. Nutanix's return on equity of 9.96% beat The Descartes Systems Group's return on equity.
Nutanix received 175 more outperform votes than The Descartes Systems Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.57% of users gave Nutanix an outperform vote while only 64.96% of users gave The Descartes Systems Group an outperform vote.
77.7% of The Descartes Systems Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.3% of Nutanix shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of The Descartes Systems Group 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, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
The Descartes Systems Group has a beta of 0.98, suggesting that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nutanix has a beta of 1.16, suggesting that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500.
The Descartes Systems Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Nutanix. Nutanix is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The Descartes Systems Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Nutanix beats The Descartes Systems Group on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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