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$42.77 +0.06 (+0.14%)
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SPNS vs. PEGA, INFA, ACIW, BLKB, PLUS, NTCT, VRNT, PRO, DMRC, and SNCR

Should you be buying Sapiens International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sapiens International include Pegasystems (PEGA), Informatica (INFA), ACI Worldwide (ACIW), Blackbaud (BLKB), ePlus (PLUS), NetScout Systems (NTCT), Verint Systems (VRNT), PROS (PRO), Digimarc (DMRC), and Synchronoss Technologies (SNCR). These companies are all part of the "application software" industry.

Sapiens International vs. Its Competitors

Sapiens International (NASDAQ:SPNS) and Pegasystems (NASDAQ:PEGA) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations and risk.

In the previous week, Pegasystems had 1 more articles in the media than Sapiens International. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Pegasystems and 5 mentions for Sapiens International. Sapiens International's average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat Pegasystems' score of 0.10 indicating that Sapiens International is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Sapiens International
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Pegasystems
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Sapiens International presently has a consensus target price of $31.33, indicating a potential downside of 26.74%. Pegasystems has a consensus target price of $61.83, indicating a potential upside of 16.82%. Given Pegasystems' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Pegasystems is more favorable than Sapiens International.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Sapiens International
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.75
Pegasystems
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.78

Sapiens International pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Pegasystems pays an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Sapiens International pays out 49.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Pegasystems pays out 10.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Sapiens International has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Sapiens International is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Pegasystems has a net margin of 13.14% compared to Sapiens International's net margin of 12.45%. Pegasystems' return on equity of 42.42% beat Sapiens International's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sapiens International12.45% 16.59% 11.20%
Pegasystems 13.14%42.42%16.24%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sapiens International$542.38M4.41$72.18M$1.2235.06
Pegasystems$1.50B6.05$99.19M$1.1645.63

30.7% of Sapiens International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.9% of Pegasystems shares are held by institutional investors. 16.0% of Sapiens International shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 49.7% of Pegasystems shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Sapiens International has a beta of 0.93, indicating that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pegasystems has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Pegasystems beats Sapiens International on 15 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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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SPNS vs. The Competition

MetricSapiens InternationalCOMP IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.39B$171.52B$29.23B$9.61B
Dividend Yield1.40%1.27%3.09%4.10%
P/E Ratio35.0637.9654.4226.04
Price / Sales4.4110.451,251.02103.72
Price / Cash23.6327.6735.2058.48
Price / Book4.7910.989.586.61
Net Income$72.18M$4.36B$805.43M$265.56M
7 Day Performance0.19%0.97%1.55%1.95%
1 Month Performance38.95%-1.06%-0.63%-0.37%
1 Year Performance18.54%19.34%24,052.27%19.02%

Sapiens International Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SPNS
Sapiens International
2.0004 of 5 stars
$42.77
+0.1%
$31.33
-26.7%
+21.0%$2.39B$542.38M35.064,850
PEGA
Pegasystems
4.7156 of 5 stars
$53.24
+1.1%
$61.83
+16.1%
+57.5%$9.01B$1.50B45.705,443
INFA
Informatica
2.3192 of 5 stars
$24.72
flat
$23.67
-4.3%
+1.6%$7.48B$1.64B-618.005,200News Coverage
Insider Trade
ACIW
ACI Worldwide
3.3402 of 5 stars
$47.25
+1.5%
$60.00
+27.0%
+2.6%$4.80B$1.59B19.943,103News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Downgrade
BLKB
Blackbaud
4.4076 of 5 stars
$64.31
+1.6%
$78.67
+22.3%
-16.4%$3.07B$1.16B-11.132,600Positive News
PLUS
ePlus
2.7066 of 5 stars
$72.05
-1.4%
N/A-19.5%$1.95B$2.07B16.152,199News Coverage
Positive News
NTCT
NetScout Systems
1.7972 of 5 stars
$22.59
+0.8%
$25.00
+10.7%
+14.8%$1.61B$822.68M22.592,123Positive News
VRNT
Verint Systems
4.7778 of 5 stars
$19.46
-0.2%
$31.71
+63.0%
-37.0%$1.17B$896.01M23.733,800News Coverage
Positive News
PRO
PROS
2.0016 of 5 stars
$15.07
+3.3%
$27.50
+82.5%
-15.6%$701.87M$330.37M-68.481,501Trending News
DMRC
Digimarc
1.908 of 5 stars
$9.26
+5.1%
$30.00
+224.0%
-68.0%$189.87M$38.42M-5.06230High Trading Volume
SNCR
Synchronoss Technologies
3.8713 of 5 stars
$6.20
-3.4%
$13.00
+109.7%
-46.8%$73.84M$173.59M-2.971,540

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This page (NASDAQ:SPNS) was last updated on 8/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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