DXC vs. FIVN, GLOB, CLVT, PEGA, ATHM, RNG, STNE, SSTK, BILI, and YY
Should you be buying DXC Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DXC Technology include Five9 (FIVN), Globant (GLOB), Clarivate (CLVT), Pegasystems (PEGA), Autohome (ATHM), RingCentral (RNG), StoneCo (STNE), Shutterstock (SSTK), Bilibili (BILI), and JOYY (YY). These companies are all part of the "data processing & preparation" industry.
DXC Technology vs.
DXC Technology (NYSE:DXC) and Five9 (NASDAQ:FIVN) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, community ranking, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation and profitability.
In the previous week, DXC Technology had 12 more articles in the media than Five9. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for DXC Technology and 10 mentions for Five9. Five9's average media sentiment score of 0.35 beat DXC Technology's score of -0.10 indicating that Five9 is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
89.2% of DXC Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of DXC Technology shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.4% of Five9 shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
DXC Technology has a net margin of 4.84% compared to Five9's net margin of -12.15%. DXC Technology's return on equity of 15.44% beat Five9's return on equity.
DXC Technology currently has a consensus target price of $33.45, suggesting a potential upside of 45.96%. Five9 has a consensus target price of $84.67, suggesting a potential upside of 40.15%. Given DXC Technology's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe DXC Technology is more favorable than Five9.
Five9 received 131 more outperform votes than DXC Technology when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.87% of users gave Five9 an outperform vote while only 64.22% of users gave DXC Technology an outperform vote.
DXC Technology has a beta of 1.95, suggesting that its share price is 95% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Five9 has a beta of 0.72, suggesting that its share price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500.
DXC Technology has higher revenue and earnings than Five9. Five9 is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DXC Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
DXC Technology beats Five9 on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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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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