Clearwater Analytics (CWAN) Competitors $18.11 +0.44 (+2.49%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$18.15 +0.04 (+0.20%) As of 07:57 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock CWAN vs. NTNX, IONQ, GDDY, U, GEN, DOCU, RBRK, OKTA, TWLO, and BSYShould you be buying Clearwater Analytics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Clearwater Analytics include Nutanix (NTNX), IonQ (IONQ), GoDaddy (GDDY), Unity Software (U), Gen Digital (GEN), Docusign (DOCU), Rubrik (RBRK), Okta (OKTA), Twilio (TWLO), and Bentley Systems (BSY). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. Clearwater Analytics vs. Its Competitors Nutanix IonQ GoDaddy Unity Software Gen Digital Docusign Rubrik Okta Twilio Bentley Systems Clearwater Analytics (NYSE:CWAN) and Nutanix (NASDAQ:NTNX) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, dividends, earnings and risk. Which has more risk & volatility, CWAN or NTNX? Clearwater Analytics has a beta of 0.69, suggesting that its share price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nutanix has a beta of 0.51, suggesting that its share price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better earnings & valuation, CWAN or NTNX? Clearwater Analytics has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Nutanix. Clearwater Analytics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nutanix, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioClearwater Analytics$451.80M11.72$424.38M$1.5911.39Nutanix$2.54B7.54$188.37M$0.64111.17 Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in CWAN or NTNX? 50.1% of Clearwater Analytics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.3% of Nutanix shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.3% of Clearwater Analytics shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.8% of Nutanix shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to CWAN or NTNX? In the previous week, Nutanix had 3 more articles in the media than Clearwater Analytics. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Nutanix and 6 mentions for Clearwater Analytics. Nutanix's average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat Clearwater Analytics' score of 0.21 indicating that Nutanix is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Clearwater Analytics 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Nutanix 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is CWAN or NTNX more profitable? Clearwater Analytics has a net margin of 73.74% compared to Nutanix's net margin of 7.42%. Clearwater Analytics' return on equity of 3.23% beat Nutanix's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Clearwater Analytics73.74% 3.23% 2.44% Nutanix 7.42%-28.01%7.03% Do analysts prefer CWAN or NTNX? Clearwater Analytics presently has a consensus target price of $32.67, suggesting a potential upside of 80.38%. Nutanix has a consensus target price of $89.07, suggesting a potential upside of 25.18%. Given Clearwater Analytics' higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Clearwater Analytics is more favorable than Nutanix.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Clearwater Analytics 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.73Nutanix 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 14 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.89 SummaryNutanix beats Clearwater Analytics on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Clearwater Analytics News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CWAN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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 CWAN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricClearwater AnalyticsINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$5.17B$19.74B$33.02B$22.03BDividend YieldN/A3.67%3.17%3.60%P/E Ratio11.3976.11501.3729.86Price / Sales11.72109.211,792.3166.06Price / Cash98.8183.5937.7324.43Price / Book4.359.457.704.64Net Income$424.38M$354.27M$820.34M$1.01B7 Day Performance2.00%3.21%2.65%0.54%1 Month Performance-11.25%7.36%10.49%3.12%1 Year Performance-27.96%95.44%24,029.91%15.34% Clearwater Analytics Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CWANClearwater Analytics4.3868 of 5 stars$18.11+2.5%$32.67+80.4%-29.4%$5.17B$451.80M11.391,915Analyst ForecastNTNXNutanix4.8884 of 5 stars$76.91-0.3%$89.07+15.8%+15.8%$20.68B$2.54B120.177,800Analyst ForecastIONQIonQ1.3819 of 5 stars$64.21-4.6%$58.33-9.1%+773.8%$19.97B$43.07M-31.94100Trending NewsAnalyst DowngradeGDDYGoDaddy4.7926 of 5 stars$141.54+0.1%$202.43+43.0%-12.8%$19.58B$4.57B25.285,518Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastUUnity Software2.1119 of 5 stars$42.90+0.3%$31.20-27.3%+71.7%$18.07B$1.81B-40.474,987Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastGENGen Digital4.6054 of 5 stars$28.790.0%$36.50+26.8%+0.0%$17.74B$4.23B29.683,500Analyst ForecastDOCUDocusign4.8167 of 5 stars$82.14+0.8%$94.14+14.6%+11.4%$16.39B$2.98B61.766,838Analyst ForecastInsider TradeRBRKRubrik3.5309 of 5 stars$83.47+1.6%$104.38+25.0%+141.5%$16.22B$886.54M-35.673,200Analyst ForecastOKTAOkta4.8798 of 5 stars$93.86+3.0%$118.94+26.7%+26.6%$15.96B$2.61B110.425,914Analyst ForecastInsider TradeTWLOTwilio4.5141 of 5 stars$104.13+1.7%$129.78+24.6%+56.9%$15.70B$4.46B867.825,535Analyst ForecastInsider TradeBSYBentley Systems4.5549 of 5 stars$51.98-0.7%$56.60+8.9%+10.1%$15.29B$1.35B65.805,500News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Nutanix Alternatives IonQ Alternatives GoDaddy Alternatives Unity Software Alternatives Gen Digital Alternatives Docusign Alternatives Rubrik Alternatives Okta Alternatives Twilio Alternatives Bentley Systems 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:CWAN) was last updated on 10/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersStunning new initiative unfolding in the White House?what I just learned about what’s unfolding in the White House is truly stunning… And you need to see it for...Paradigm Press | Sponsored$100 Trillion “AI Metal” Found in American Ghost TownJeff Brown recently traveled to a ghost town in the middle of an American desert… To investigate what could...Brownstone Research | Sponsored1 Hour Once A DayMy top income trading expert, Dave Aquino, just released a 1-hour trading strategy designed specifically to he...Base Camp Trading | SponsoredGold surges past $3,600 … but this has beat gold by 1,000xGold has surged past $3,600 an ounce — up 45% in the past year — but one veteran metals analyst says the real ...Weiss Ratings | Sponsored$15 Fund: Turn Gold Boom into Real IncomeIf you've been watching gold's historic run and wondering if it's too late… I've got good news. 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