DXC vs. FIVN, ATHM, RNG, BILI, CLVT, STNE, PEGA, YY, UPWK, and SSTK
Should you be buying DXC Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DXC Technology include Five9 (FIVN), Autohome (ATHM), RingCentral (RNG), Bilibili (BILI), Clarivate (CLVT), StoneCo (STNE), Pegasystems (PEGA), JOYY (YY), Upwork (UPWK), and Shutterstock (SSTK). These companies are all part of the "data processing & preparation" industry.
Five9 (NASDAQ:FIVN) and DXC Technology (NYSE:DXC) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, community ranking, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.
Five9 currently has a consensus price target of $85.47, suggesting a potential upside of 44.91%. DXC Technology has a consensus price target of $23.20, suggesting a potential upside of 15.54%. Given DXC Technology's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Five9 is more favorable than DXC Technology.
In the previous week, Five9 had 11 more articles in the media than DXC Technology. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Five9 and 4 mentions for DXC Technology. Five9's average media sentiment score of 0.30 beat DXC Technology's score of 0.27 indicating that DXC Technology is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Five9 has higher earnings, but lower revenue than DXC Technology. 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.
DXC Technology has a net margin of -3.35% compared to DXC Technology's net margin of -8.98%. Five9's return on equity of 19.00% beat DXC Technology's return on equity.
96.6% of Five9 shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.2% of DXC Technology shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of Five9 shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of DXC Technology shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Five9 has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DXC Technology has a beta of 1.85, indicating that its share price is 85% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Five9 received 161 more outperform votes than DXC Technology when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.75% of users gave Five9 an outperform vote while only 62.37% of users gave DXC Technology an outperform vote.
Summary
Five9 beats DXC Technology on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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