Okta (OKTA) Competitors

Okta (NASDAQ:OKTA) and Infosys (NYSE:INFY) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, community ranking, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.

Do institutionals and insiders believe in OKTA or INFY?

86.6% of Okta shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.2% of Infosys shares are held by institutional investors. 7.0% of Okta shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.4% of Infosys shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer OKTA or INFY?

Okta received 83 more outperform votes than Infosys when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.33% of users gave Okta an outperform vote while only 55.29% of users gave Infosys an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Okta	Outperform Votes 585 58.33%	Underperform Votes 418 41.67%
Infosys	Outperform Votes 502 55.29%	Underperform Votes 406 44.71%

Which has higher valuation and earnings, OKTA or INFY?

Infosys has higher revenue and earnings than Okta. Infosys is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Okta, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Okta	$2.61B	7.51	-$355M	$0.04	2,822.50
Infosys	$19.28B	3.84	$3.17B	$0.76	23.54

Which has more volatility and risk, OKTA or INFY?

Okta has a beta of 1.07, indicating that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Infosys has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Is OKTA or INFY more profitable?

Infosys has a net margin of 17.28% compared to Okta's net margin of -1.54%. Infosys' return on equity of 31.60% beat Okta's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Okta	-1.54%	0.47%	0.32%
Infosys	17.28%	31.60%	19.71%

Does the media refer more to OKTA or INFY?

In the previous week, Okta had 16 more articles in the media than Infosys. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for Okta and 20 mentions for Infosys. Okta's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Infosys' score of 0.71 indicating that Okta is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Okta	26 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Infosys	11 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do analysts prefer OKTA or INFY?

Okta presently has a consensus price target of $116.12, indicating a potential upside of 2.85%. Infosys has a consensus price target of $17.48, indicating a potential downside of 2.32%. Given Okta's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Okta is more favorable than Infosys.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Okta	1 Sell rating(s)	13 Hold rating(s)	19 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.63
Infosys	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.55

Summary

Okta beats Infosys on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.