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DAY vs. SRAD, BIDU, WIT, HUBS, PINS, PTC, GDDY, ZM, CHKP, and IOT

Should you be buying Dayforce stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dayforce include Sportradar Group (SRAD), Baidu (BIDU), Wipro (WIT), HubSpot (HUBS), Pinterest (PINS), PTC (PTC), GoDaddy (GDDY), Zoom Communications (ZM), Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP), and Samsara (IOT). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

Dayforce vs. Its Competitors

Sportradar Group (NASDAQ:SRAD) and Dayforce (NYSE:DAY) are both computer software companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation and profitability.

Sportradar Group has a net margin of 9.35% compared to Dayforce's net margin of 2.65%. Sportradar Group's return on equity of 11.74% beat Dayforce's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sportradar Group9.35% 11.74% 4.67%
Dayforce 2.65%7.37%2.17%

Sportradar Group currently has a consensus price target of $29.88, suggesting a potential upside of 3.05%. Dayforce has a consensus price target of $70.93, suggesting a potential upside of 37.63%. Given Dayforce's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Dayforce is more favorable than Sportradar Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Sportradar Group
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.76
Dayforce
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

In the previous week, Dayforce had 14 more articles in the media than Sportradar Group. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Dayforce and 10 mentions for Sportradar Group. Dayforce's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Sportradar Group's score of 0.89 indicating that Dayforce is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Sportradar Group
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Dayforce
10 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Sportradar Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Dayforce. Sportradar Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dayforce, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sportradar Group$1.20B26.94$36.95M$0.3680.53
Dayforce$1.76B4.68$18.10M$0.30171.78

Sportradar Group has a beta of 2.07, indicating that its stock price is 107% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dayforce has a beta of 1.11, indicating that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Sportradar Group beats Dayforce on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding DAY and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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DAY vs. The Competition

MetricDayforceINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$7.97B$19.21B$29.63B$20.66B
Dividend YieldN/A3.20%3.11%3.65%
P/E Ratio171.7972.4551.2128.37
Price / Sales4.6868.431,441.7460.45
Price / Cash21.2780.9335.5322.93
Price / Book3.0517.959.195.38
Net Income$18.10M$347.70M$803.11M$994.60M
7 Day Performance-3.40%-1.84%0.59%1.47%
1 Month Performance-6.72%-0.23%0.48%0.48%
1 Year Performance-2.67%64.95%24,040.54%14.95%

Dayforce Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DAY
Dayforce
3.8808 of 5 stars
$51.53
+3.2%
$70.93
+37.6%
+0.8%$7.97B$1.76B171.799,600Earnings Report
SRAD
Sportradar Group
3.0399 of 5 stars
$29.53
-0.1%
$29.25
-0.9%
+156.8%$32.90B$1.20B155.434,582
BIDU
Baidu
4.8518 of 5 stars
$87.64
+1.8%
$105.09
+19.9%
+3.1%$29.75B$18.24B8.6935,900Upcoming Earnings
Gap Up
WIT
Wipro
2.3421 of 5 stars
$2.69
+0.3%
N/A-53.3%$28.03B$10.43B17.35233,346
HUBS
HubSpot
4.7983 of 5 stars
$503.28
+1.0%
$759.04
+50.8%
-9.8%$26.29B$2.63B-1,118.398,246Positive News
Earnings Report
PINS
Pinterest
4.4208 of 5 stars
$39.06
+3.4%
$41.48
+6.2%
+19.8%$25.61B$3.65B14.264,666Earnings Report
PTC
PTC
4.2022 of 5 stars
$216.41
+2.0%
$202.14
-6.6%
+20.2%$25.44B$2.30B51.047,501
GDDY
GoDaddy
4.8956 of 5 stars
$158.08
+1.0%
$214.86
+35.9%
-11.4%$22.30B$4.57B30.405,518Earnings Report
Analyst Revision
ZM
Zoom Communications
4.5481 of 5 stars
$72.06
+1.5%
$87.00
+20.7%
+26.5%$21.47B$4.67B21.647,412Positive News
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
4.8995 of 5 stars
$192.76
+2.2%
$228.08
+18.3%
+0.1%$20.74B$2.57B25.106,669Positive News
IOT
Samsara
3.3311 of 5 stars
$37.62
+4.5%
$50.64
+34.6%
-14.4%$20.50B$1.25B-170.983,500Positive News

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