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OTEX vs. BIDU, HUBS, GDDY, PINS, CHKP, ZM, IOT, PTC, NTNX, and CYBR

Should you be buying Open Text stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Open Text include Baidu (BIDU), HubSpot (HUBS), GoDaddy (GDDY), Pinterest (PINS), Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP), Zoom Communications (ZM), Samsara (IOT), PTC (PTC), Nutanix (NTNX), and CyberArk Software (CYBR). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

Open Text vs. Its Competitors

Open Text (NASDAQ:OTEX) and Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, risk, profitability and institutional ownership.

70.4% of Open Text shares are held by institutional investors. 10.6% of Open Text shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 16.7% of Baidu shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Open Text has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Baidu has a beta of 0.33, meaning that its stock price is 67% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Baidu has a net margin of 19.45% compared to Open Text's net margin of 12.55%. Open Text's return on equity of 22.49% beat Baidu's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Open Text12.55% 22.49% 6.77%
Baidu 19.45%8.35%5.29%

In the previous week, Baidu had 29 more articles in the media than Open Text. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for Baidu and 6 mentions for Open Text. Open Text's average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat Baidu's score of 0.46 indicating that Open Text is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Open Text
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Baidu
14 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
18 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Open Text currently has a consensus price target of $32.30, indicating a potential upside of 8.06%. Baidu has a consensus price target of $107.82, indicating a potential upside of 24.84%. Given Baidu's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Baidu is more favorable than Open Text.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Open Text
1 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.09
Baidu
0 Sell rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.39

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Open Text$5.77B1.33$465.09M$2.4512.20
Baidu$18.24B1.64$3.26B$10.088.57

Summary

Baidu beats Open Text on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding OTEX and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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OTEX vs. The Competition

MetricOpen TextCOMP IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$7.69B$158.56B$27.78B$9.04B
Dividend Yield3.50%1.28%3.12%4.01%
P/E Ratio12.2038.3037.2420.24
Price / Sales1.3317.142,038.82118.22
Price / Cash4.3228.4038.5158.10
Price / Book1.919.887.225.67
Net Income$465.09M$3.58B$763.57M$249.21M
7 Day Performance4.22%7.56%2.77%3.28%
1 Month Performance5.25%8.61%6.42%5.55%
1 Year Performance-3.45%48.54%51,825.72%21.09%

Open Text Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
OTEX
Open Text
4.4853 of 5 stars
$29.89
+0.2%
$32.30
+8.1%
-3.9%$7.69B$5.77B12.2022,900
BIDU
Baidu
4.5671 of 5 stars
$85.76
-0.4%
$107.82
+25.7%
-4.1%$29.63B$18.24B8.5145,500Trending News
HUBS
HubSpot
4.9357 of 5 stars
$558.19
+1.4%
$766.71
+37.4%
-5.4%$29.44B$2.72B-1,240.427,430Insider Trade
GDDY
GoDaddy
4.6815 of 5 stars
$180.02
0.0%
$214.86
+19.4%
+23.4%$25.65B$4.66B34.626,910Positive News
Insider Trade
PINS
Pinterest
4.1692 of 5 stars
$35.88
-0.2%
$40.52
+12.9%
-17.1%$24.34B$3.65B13.093,990Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
4.3812 of 5 stars
$221.25
+2.2%
$232.44
+5.1%
+32.5%$24.33B$2.57B29.195,800Positive News
ZM
Zoom Communications
4.6683 of 5 stars
$77.98
-0.5%
$87.00
+11.6%
+33.2%$23.59B$4.67B23.428,480News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
IOT
Samsara
2.9781 of 5 stars
$39.85
+0.6%
$50.64
+27.1%
+9.9%$22.69B$1.25B-181.141,620
PTC
PTC
3.8906 of 5 stars
$172.34
+1.8%
$188.69
+9.5%
-4.8%$20.67B$2.30B47.356,500Positive News
NTNX
Nutanix
4.7051 of 5 stars
$76.44
+1.5%
$90.71
+18.7%
+31.0%$20.49B$2.15B153.656,450Analyst Revision
CYBR
CyberArk Software
1.8982 of 5 stars
$406.88
+2.3%
$416.79
+2.4%
+47.1%$20.11B$1.00B-218.752,140Positive News

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