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BOX vs. CHKP, RBRK, NTNX, U, and DT

Should you buy BOX stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares BOX with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with BOX include Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP), Rubrik (RBRK), Nutanix (NTNX), Unity Software (U), and Dynatrace (DT). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

How does BOX compare to Check Point Software Technologies?

Check Point Software Technologies (NASDAQ:CHKP) and BOX (NYSE:BOX) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings and valuation.

Check Point Software Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than BOX. Check Point Software Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BOX, 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
Check Point Software Technologies	$2.73B	4.93	$1.06B	$9.74	13.07
BOX	$1.18B	3.04	$115.38M	$0.59	43.77

Check Point Software Technologies has a net margin of 38.37% compared to BOX's net margin of 9.80%. Check Point Software Technologies' return on equity of 38.79% beat BOX's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Check Point Software Technologies	38.37%	38.79%	16.80%
BOX	9.80%	-23.61%	4.17%

Check Point Software Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $146.50, indicating a potential upside of 15.10%. BOX has a consensus target price of $35.57, indicating a potential upside of 37.73%. Given BOX's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe BOX is more favorable than Check Point Software Technologies.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Check Point Software Technologies	1 Sell rating(s)	16 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.28
BOX	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.20

98.5% of Check Point Software Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.7% of BOX shares are owned by institutional investors. 29.0% of Check Point Software Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.9% of BOX shares are owned 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.

In the previous week, Check Point Software Technologies had 3 more articles in the media than BOX. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Check Point Software Technologies and 5 mentions for BOX. Check Point Software Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat BOX's score of 0.37 indicating that Check Point Software Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Check Point Software Technologies	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
BOX	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Check Point Software Technologies has a beta of 0.43, meaning that its share price is 57% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, BOX has a beta of 0.71, meaning that its share price is 29% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Check Point Software Technologies beats BOX on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BOX compare to Rubrik?

Rubrik (NYSE:RBRK) and BOX (NYSE:BOX) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, risk and valuation.

49.5% of Rubrik shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.7% of BOX shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.7% of Rubrik shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.9% of BOX shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Rubrik currently has a consensus price target of $84.83, indicating a potential upside of 30.56%. BOX has a consensus price target of $35.57, indicating a potential upside of 37.73%. Given BOX's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe BOX is more favorable than Rubrik.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Rubrik	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	26 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.93
BOX	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.20

Rubrik has a beta of 0.63, indicating that its stock price is 37% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, BOX has a beta of 0.71, indicating that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the broader market.

BOX has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Rubrik. Rubrik is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BOX, 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
Rubrik	$1.32B	9.99	-$348.83M	-$1.77	N/A
BOX	$1.18B	3.04	$115.38M	$0.59	43.77

BOX has a net margin of 9.80% compared to Rubrik's net margin of -26.50%. Rubrik's return on equity of 0.00% beat BOX's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Rubrik	-26.50%	N/A	-14.45%
BOX	9.80%	-23.61%	4.17%

In the previous week, Rubrik had 3 more articles in the media than BOX. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Rubrik and 5 mentions for BOX. Rubrik's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat BOX's score of 0.37 indicating that Rubrik is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Rubrik	4 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
BOX	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

Rubrik beats BOX on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BOX compare to Nutanix?

BOX (NYSE:BOX) and Nutanix (NASDAQ:NTNX) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, earnings and risk.

86.7% of BOX shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.3% of Nutanix shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.9% of BOX shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.4% of Nutanix shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Nutanix has a net margin of 9.95% compared to BOX's net margin of 9.80%. BOX's return on equity of -23.61% beat Nutanix's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BOX	9.80%	-23.61%	4.17%
Nutanix	9.95%	-37.41%	8.37%

BOX presently has a consensus target price of $35.57, indicating a potential upside of 37.73%. Nutanix has a consensus target price of $60.87, indicating a potential upside of 28.28%. Given BOX's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe BOX is more favorable than Nutanix.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
BOX	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.20
Nutanix	0 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60

In the previous week, BOX and BOX both had 5 articles in the media. Nutanix's average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat BOX's score of 0.37 indicating that Nutanix is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
BOX	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Nutanix	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

BOX has a beta of 0.71, meaning that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Nutanix has a beta of 0.54, meaning that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the broader market.

Nutanix has higher revenue and earnings than BOX. BOX is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nutanix, 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
BOX	$1.18B	3.04	$115.38M	$0.59	43.77
Nutanix	$2.54B	4.96	$188.37M	$0.92	51.58

Summary

Nutanix beats BOX on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BOX compare to Unity Software?

BOX (NYSE:BOX) and Unity Software (NYSE:U) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.

BOX presently has a consensus price target of $35.57, indicating a potential upside of 37.73%. Unity Software has a consensus price target of $38.77, indicating a potential upside of 44.41%. Given Unity Software's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Unity Software is more favorable than BOX.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
BOX	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.20
Unity Software	1 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.59

BOX has a net margin of 9.80% compared to Unity Software's net margin of -34.99%. Unity Software's return on equity of -1.30% beat BOX's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BOX	9.80%	-23.61%	4.17%
Unity Software	-34.99%	-1.30%	-0.61%

In the previous week, Unity Software had 8 more articles in the media than BOX. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Unity Software and 5 mentions for BOX. Unity Software's average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat BOX's score of 0.37 indicating that Unity Software is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
BOX	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Unity Software	10 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

BOX has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Unity Software. Unity Software is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BOX, 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
BOX	$1.18B	3.04	$115.38M	$0.59	43.77
Unity Software	$1.85B	6.34	-$402.77M	-$1.57	N/A

86.7% of BOX shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.5% of Unity Software shares are held by institutional investors. 3.9% of BOX shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Unity Software shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

BOX has a beta of 0.71, suggesting that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Unity Software has a beta of 2.04, suggesting that its stock price is 104% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Unity Software beats BOX on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BOX compare to Dynatrace?

Dynatrace (NYSE:DT) and BOX (NYSE:BOX) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, earnings and institutional ownership.

Dynatrace has a beta of 0.7, suggesting that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, BOX has a beta of 0.71, suggesting that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the broader market.

94.3% of Dynatrace shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.7% of BOX shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Dynatrace shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.9% of BOX shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Dynatrace has higher revenue and earnings than BOX. BOX is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dynatrace, 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
Dynatrace	$2.02B	5.88	$162.67M	$0.54	73.68
BOX	$1.18B	3.04	$115.38M	$0.59	43.77

BOX has a net margin of 9.80% compared to Dynatrace's net margin of 8.06%. Dynatrace's return on equity of 10.37% beat BOX's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Dynatrace	8.06%	10.37%	6.74%
BOX	9.80%	-23.61%	4.17%

Dynatrace presently has a consensus target price of $46.50, indicating a potential upside of 16.88%. BOX has a consensus target price of $35.57, indicating a potential upside of 37.73%. Given BOX's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe BOX is more favorable than Dynatrace.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Dynatrace	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	20 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.74
BOX	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.20

In the previous week, Dynatrace had 46 more articles in the media than BOX. MarketBeat recorded 51 mentions for Dynatrace and 5 mentions for BOX. BOX's average media sentiment score of 0.37 beat Dynatrace's score of 0.28 indicating that BOX is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Dynatrace	10 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	17 Neutral mention(s)	10 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
BOX	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

Dynatrace beats BOX on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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BOX vs. The Competition

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Metric	BOX	INTERNET SOFTWARE Industry	Computer Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$3.42B	$16.61B	$39.06B	$22.75B
Dividend Yield	N/A	4.94%	3.21%	4.13%
P/E Ratio	43.77	62.12	167.29	29.86
Price / Sales	3.04	39.09	628.68	24.04
Price / Cash	22.26	65.70	47.81	18.80
Price / Book	-11.96	5.92	9.64	4.59
Net Income	$115.38M	$379.18M	$1.06B	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	7.54%	0.68%	-0.26%	-0.98%
1 Month Performance	8.82%	-0.50%	3.93%	-1.30%
1 Year Performance	-19.22%	-8.10%	159.80%	22.13%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
BOX BOX	4.0357 of 5 stars	$25.83 +4.7%	$35.57 +37.7%	-20.0%	$3.42B	$1.18B	43.77	2,912	Upcoming Earnings
CHKP Check Point Software Technologies	4.3353 of 5 stars	$116.34 +0.8%	$146.50 +25.9%	-41.8%	$12.29B	$2.73B	11.94	6,825	Gap Up
RBRK Rubrik	3.8073 of 5 stars	$60.45 -2.8%	$84.83 +40.3%	-23.9%	$12.23B	$1.32B	N/A	3,797	Positive News
NTNX Nutanix	4.1228 of 5 stars	$44.40 -1.7%	$60.87 +37.1%	-42.7%	$11.78B	$2.54B	48.26	7,800
U Unity Software	4.3701 of 5 stars	$26.85 -0.1%	$38.77 +44.4%	+17.9%	$11.72B	$1.85B	N/A	4,412

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Is CHKP or BOX more profitable?

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Do institutionals and insiders believe in CHKP or BOX?

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