DXC vs. ICLR, HQY, QXO, MEDP, WPP, BILI, LYFT, ETSY, MARA, and QBTS
Should you be buying DXC Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DXC Technology include ICON Public (ICLR), HealthEquity (HQY), QXO (QXO), Medpace (MEDP), WPP (WPP), Bilibili (BILI), Lyft (LYFT), Etsy (ETSY), MARA (MARA), and D-Wave Quantum (QBTS). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.
DXC Technology vs. Its Competitors
ICON Public (NASDAQ:ICLR) and DXC Technology (NYSE:DXC) are both medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.
ICON Public has a net margin of 9.56% compared to DXC Technology's net margin of -0.57%. DXC Technology's return on equity of 20.70% beat ICON Public's return on equity.
95.6% of ICON Public shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.2% of DXC Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. 44.0% of ICON Public shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of DXC Technology shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
ICON Public received 218 more outperform votes than DXC Technology when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.38% of users gave ICON Public an outperform vote while only 60.53% of users gave DXC Technology an outperform vote.
ICON Public has higher earnings, but lower revenue than DXC Technology. DXC Technology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ICON Public, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, DXC Technology had 2 more articles in the media than ICON Public. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for DXC Technology and 1 mentions for ICON Public. DXC Technology's average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat ICON Public's score of 0.30 indicating that DXC Technology is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
ICON Public presently has a consensus target price of $213.08, indicating a potential upside of 46.41%. DXC Technology has a consensus target price of $17.00, indicating a potential upside of 6.40%. Given ICON Public's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe ICON Public is more favorable than DXC Technology.
ICON Public has a beta of 1.15, indicating that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DXC Technology has a beta of 1.22, indicating that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
ICON Public beats DXC Technology on 13 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 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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This page (NYSE:DXC) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
