Ceridian HCM (CDAY) Competitors $57.87 +0.52 (+0.91%) As of 04/30/2025 Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock CDAY vs. DDOG, HUBS, ANSS, CHKP, TYL, PTC, OKTA, NTNX, SSNC, and DUOLShould you be buying Ceridian HCM stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ceridian HCM include Datadog (DDOG), HubSpot (HUBS), ANSYS (ANSS), Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP), Tyler Technologies (TYL), PTC (PTC), Okta (OKTA), Nutanix (NTNX), SS&C Technologies (SSNC), and Duolingo (DUOL). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry. Ceridian HCM vs. Datadog HubSpot ANSYS Check Point Software Technologies Tyler Technologies PTC Okta Nutanix SS&C Technologies Duolingo Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOG) and Ceridian HCM (NYSE:CDAY) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, risk and analyst recommendations. Do analysts prefer DDOG or CDAY? Datadog presently has a consensus price target of $150.33, indicating a potential upside of 39.38%. Given Datadog's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Datadog is more favorable than Ceridian HCM.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Datadog 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 22 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.84Ceridian HCM 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of DDOG or CDAY? 78.3% of Datadog shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.8% of Datadog shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of Ceridian HCM 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. Is DDOG or CDAY more profitable? Datadog has a net margin of 6.85% compared to Ceridian HCM's net margin of 0.28%. Datadog's return on equity of 8.28% beat Ceridian HCM's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Datadog6.85% 8.28% 4.55% Ceridian HCM 0.28%2.03%0.51% Does the media favor DDOG or CDAY? In the previous week, Datadog had 23 more articles in the media than Ceridian HCM. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Datadog and 1 mentions for Ceridian HCM. Datadog's average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat Ceridian HCM's score of 0.00 indicating that Datadog is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Datadog 16 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Ceridian HCM 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Does the MarketBeat Community believe in DDOG or CDAY? Datadog received 16 more outperform votes than Ceridian HCM when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.32% of users gave Datadog an outperform vote while only 57.55% of users gave Ceridian HCM an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformDatadogOutperform Votes31766.32% Underperform Votes16133.68% Ceridian HCMOutperform Votes30157.55% Underperform Votes22242.45% Which has more volatility and risk, DDOG or CDAY? Datadog has a beta of 1.2, meaning that its stock price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ceridian HCM has a beta of 1.38, meaning that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better earnings and valuation, DDOG or CDAY? Datadog has higher revenue and earnings than Ceridian HCM. Datadog is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ceridian HCM, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioDatadog$2.68B13.77$183.75M$0.51211.49Ceridian HCM$1.45B6.23-$73.40M$0.031,929.00 SummaryDatadog beats Ceridian HCM on 17 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Ceridian HCM News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CDAY and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE 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.Skip Chart CDAY vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCeridian HCMPrepackaged software IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$9.04B$25.30B$23.67B$19.14BDividend YieldN/A1.94%2.97%4.00%P/E Ratio1,929.64116.1142.7733.24Price / Sales6.2318.222,084.2928.20Price / Cash153.0486.0634.7517.52Price / Book4.178.746.274.52Net Income-$73.40M$438.40M$737.97M$1.02B7 Day Performance1.05%1.56%1.98%1.39%1 Month Performance-0.81%2.43%2.30%-2.77%1 Year Performance0.24%14.27%52,745.55%4.66% Ceridian HCM Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CDAYCeridian HCM0.7275 of 5 stars$57.87+0.9%N/A-5.7%$9.04B$1.45B1,929.648,526Gap DownDDOGDatadog4.8559 of 5 stars$101.74+0.2%$150.33+47.8%-15.9%$34.87B$2.68B199.494,800Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsGap UpHUBSHubSpot4.7721 of 5 stars$613.17-0.4%$789.11+28.7%+3.1%$31.98B$2.63B6,813.767,430Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑Positive NewsANSSANSYS2.5863 of 5 stars$318.00-0.8%$352.50+10.8%-0.5%$27.87B$2.54B48.555,600Earnings ReportGap DownCHKPCheck Point Software Technologies4.2997 of 5 stars$212.41+2.8%$232.04+9.2%+43.7%$23.36B$2.60B28.445,800TYLTyler Technologies4.6165 of 5 stars$521.43-0.6%$674.67+29.4%+17.9%$22.48B$2.19B86.047,200Analyst DowngradePTCPTC4.5205 of 5 stars$151.83-1.4%$190.38+25.4%-10.6%$18.27B$2.31B46.866,500Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastOKTAOkta4.2184 of 5 stars$104.79+1.4%$116.12+10.8%+19.8%$18.19B$2.61B-299.406,010Positive NewsNTNXNutanix4.762 of 5 stars$67.89+1.1%$87.85+29.4%+16.0%$18.10B$2.32B-193.976,450Positive NewsSSNCSS&C Technologies4.7815 of 5 stars$73.38+0.9%$91.86+25.2%+23.6%$18.08B$5.96B24.4627,600Positive NewsDUOLDuolingo3.2319 of 5 stars$384.34+0.7%$376.15-2.1%+79.3%$17.39B$748.02M210.02600Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeShort Interest ↓Gap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Datadog Alternatives HubSpot Alternatives ANSYS Alternatives Check Point Software Technologies Alternatives Tyler Technologies Alternatives PTC Alternatives Okta Alternatives Nutanix Alternatives SS&C Technologies Alternatives Duolingo Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:CDAY) was last updated on 5/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHere’s How to Claim Your Stake in Elon’s Private Company, xAII predict this single breakthrough could make Elon the world’s first trillionaire — and mint more new milliona...Brownstone Research | SponsoredThe next market Nvidia is positioned to dominate …Robots — built by Nvidia. 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