NTNX vs. CYBR, SMAR, MNDY, COUP, GWRE, GTLB, TENB, DSGX, WK, and NEWR
Should you be buying Nutanix stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nutanix include CyberArk Software (CYBR), Smartsheet (SMAR), monday.com (MNDY), Coupa Software (COUP), Guidewire Software (GWRE), GitLab (GTLB), Tenable (TENB), The Descartes Systems Group (DSGX), Workiva (WK), and New Relic (NEWR). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
Nutanix vs.
CyberArk Software (NASDAQ:CYBR) and Nutanix (NASDAQ:NTNX) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, community ranking, institutional ownership and dividends.
CyberArk Software received 155 more outperform votes than Nutanix when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.33% of users gave CyberArk Software an outperform vote while only 69.98% of users gave Nutanix an outperform vote.
CyberArk Software has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nutanix has a beta of 1.3, suggesting that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500.
CyberArk Software has a net margin of -22.03% compared to Nutanix's net margin of -29.15%. Nutanix's return on equity of 0.00% beat CyberArk Software's return on equity.
CyberArk Software has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Nutanix. CyberArk Software is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nutanix, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
CyberArk Software currently has a consensus target price of $171.18, indicating a potential upside of 22.38%. Nutanix has a consensus target price of $31.92, indicating a potential upside of 26.28%. Given Nutanix's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Nutanix is more favorable than CyberArk Software.
91.5% of CyberArk Software shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.0% of Nutanix shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of CyberArk Software shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Nutanix shares are owned 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.
In the previous week, Nutanix had 1 more articles in the media than CyberArk Software. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Nutanix and 6 mentions for CyberArk Software. CyberArk Software's average media sentiment score of 1.51 beat Nutanix's score of 0.22 indicating that CyberArk Software is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
CyberArk Software beats Nutanix on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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