PEGA vs. STNE, CLVT, BILI, FIVN, DXC, RDDT, ATHM, RNG, GDRX, and YY
Should you be buying Pegasystems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Pegasystems include StoneCo (STNE), Clarivate (CLVT), Bilibili (BILI), Five9 (FIVN), DXC Technology (DXC), Reddit (RDDT), Autohome (ATHM), RingCentral (RNG), GoodRx (GDRX), and JOYY (YY). These companies are all part of the "data processing & preparation" industry.
StoneCo (NASDAQ:STNE) and Pegasystems (NASDAQ:PEGA) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk.
Pegasystems received 280 more outperform votes than StoneCo when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.62% of users gave Pegasystems an outperform vote while only 56.80% of users gave StoneCo an outperform vote.
StoneCo currently has a consensus target price of $19.00, suggesting a potential upside of 21.79%. Pegasystems has a consensus target price of $72.00, suggesting a potential upside of 26.67%. Given StoneCo's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Pegasystems is more favorable than StoneCo.
StoneCo has a net margin of 13.35% compared to StoneCo's net margin of 4.73%. StoneCo's return on equity of 39.30% beat Pegasystems' return on equity.
In the previous week, Pegasystems had 4 more articles in the media than StoneCo. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Pegasystems and 8 mentions for StoneCo. Pegasystems' average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat StoneCo's score of 0.22 indicating that StoneCo is being referred to more favorably in the media.
StoneCo has a beta of 2.34, indicating that its stock price is 134% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pegasystems has a beta of 1.06, indicating that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.
StoneCo has higher revenue and earnings than Pegasystems. StoneCo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pegasystems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
73.2% of StoneCo shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.9% of Pegasystems shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.3% of StoneCo shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 50.2% of Pegasystems shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
StoneCo and Pegasystems tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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