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ESTC vs. ZS, HUBS, BIDU, WIT, GDDY, IOT, SRAD, ZM, CHKP, and CRWV

Should you be buying Elastic stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Elastic include Zscaler (ZS), HubSpot (HUBS), Baidu (BIDU), Wipro (WIT), GoDaddy (GDDY), Samsara (IOT), Sportradar Group (SRAD), Zoom Video Communications (ZM), Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP), and CoreWeave, Inc. Class A Common Stock (CRWV). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

Elastic vs.

Elastic (NYSE:ESTC) and Zscaler (NASDAQ:ZS) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and risk.

Elastic has a beta of 1.2, suggesting that its share price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Zscaler has a beta of 1.14, suggesting that its share price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Elastic has a net margin of 4.39% compared to Zscaler's net margin of -1.58%. Zscaler's return on equity of -0.75% beat Elastic's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Elastic4.39% -13.20% -4.59%
Zscaler -1.58%-0.75%-0.20%

In the previous week, Zscaler had 7 more articles in the media than Elastic. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for Zscaler and 28 mentions for Elastic. Elastic's average media sentiment score of 1.37 beat Zscaler's score of 1.03 indicating that Elastic is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Elastic
22 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Zscaler
21 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

97.0% of Elastic shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.5% of Zscaler shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.9% of Elastic shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 18.1% of Zscaler shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Elastic$1.43B6.68$61.72M-$1.30-70.40
Zscaler$2.42B16.02-$57.71M-$0.11-2,279.77

Elastic currently has a consensus price target of $126.87, suggesting a potential upside of 38.63%. Zscaler has a consensus price target of $238.53, suggesting a potential downside of 4.88%. Given Elastic's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Elastic is more favorable than Zscaler.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Elastic
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
18 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.77
Zscaler
0 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
25 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.79

Zscaler received 172 more outperform votes than Elastic when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.88% of users gave Elastic an outperform vote while only 60.98% of users gave Zscaler an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
ElasticOutperform Votes
361
65.88%
Underperform Votes
187
34.12%
ZscalerOutperform Votes
533
60.98%
Underperform Votes
341
39.02%

Summary

Zscaler beats Elastic on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ESTC vs. The Competition

MetricElasticPrepackaged software IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$9.56B$26.53B$25.24B$19.61B
Dividend YieldN/A1.74%2.89%3.84%
P/E Ratio166.39121.2944.8634.84
Price / Sales6.6822.622,148.5535.73
Price / CashN/A86.0634.7817.51
Price / Book12.509.366.764.75
Net Income$61.72M$436.62M$737.99M$1.02B
7 Day Performance-1.90%0.10%0.02%0.12%
1 Month Performance20.76%23.49%15.77%11.47%
1 Year Performance-16.36%19.72%52,512.05%4.87%

Elastic Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ESTC
Elastic
3.87 of 5 stars
$90.62
-3.8%
$125.96
+39.0%
-14.8%$9.46B$1.43B164.772,980News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
ZS
Zscaler
3.5944 of 5 stars
$241.07
+3.4%
$236.66
-1.8%
+39.5%$37.33B$2.42B-964.944,980Positive News
Insider Trade
HUBS
HubSpot
4.4813 of 5 stars
$654.87
+8.6%
$772.56
+18.0%
+3.5%$34.47B$2.63B7,277.797,430Positive News
BIDU
Baidu
4.6697 of 5 stars
$91.58
+5.4%
$110.83
+21.0%
-17.9%$31.66B$133.13B9.9945,500Trending News
Options Volume
WIT
Wipro
2.6246 of 5 stars
$2.98
+5.5%
N/A-46.0%$31.12B$890.88B20.52240,000Positive News
GDDY
GoDaddy
4.7622 of 5 stars
$186.05
+1.9%
$214.86
+15.5%
+36.4%$26.50B$4.66B28.836,910Positive News
Insider Trade
IOT
Samsara
1.8266 of 5 stars
$45.46
+5.0%
$48.87
+7.5%
+15.0%$25.88B$1.25B-96.731,620News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
SRAD
Sportradar Group
3.7193 of 5 stars
$23.08
+0.0%
$27.00
+17.0%
+116.8%$25.66B$1.11B115.332,960Positive News
High Trading Volume
ZM
Zoom Video Communications
3.6442 of 5 stars
$82.26
+1.2%
$85.90
+4.4%
+29.7%$25.09B$4.67B27.408,480Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
4.0947 of 5 stars
$217.17
-0.5%
$232.04
+6.8%
+45.5%$23.87B$2.60B29.065,800Positive News
CRWV
CoreWeave, Inc. Class A Common Stock
N/A$58.78
+14.4%
$48.50
-17.5%
N/A$23.84B$1.92B0.00881Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Options Volume

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