GoDaddy (GDDY) Competitors

CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) and GoDaddy (NYSE:GDDY) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings and risk.

Do analysts prefer CRWD or GDDY?

CrowdStrike currently has a consensus target price of $403.56, suggesting a potential downside of 8.75%. GoDaddy has a consensus target price of $214.86, suggesting a potential upside of 14.13%. Given GoDaddy's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe GoDaddy is more favorable than CrowdStrike.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
CrowdStrike	2 Sell rating(s)	11 Hold rating(s)	29 Buy rating(s)	3 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.73
GoDaddy	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.64

Do institutionals & insiders believe in CRWD or GDDY?

71.2% of CrowdStrike shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.3% of GoDaddy shares are held by institutional investors. 3.3% of CrowdStrike shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of GoDaddy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has more risk and volatility, CRWD or GDDY?

CrowdStrike has a beta of 1.22, suggesting that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, GoDaddy has a beta of 1.13, suggesting that its share price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Is CRWD or GDDY more profitable?

GoDaddy has a net margin of 20.49% compared to CrowdStrike's net margin of 3.39%. GoDaddy's return on equity of 176.06% beat CrowdStrike's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CrowdStrike	3.39%	7.11%	2.72%
GoDaddy	20.49%	176.06%	8.94%

Does the media prefer CRWD or GDDY?

In the previous week, CrowdStrike had 26 more articles in the media than GoDaddy. MarketBeat recorded 60 mentions for CrowdStrike and 34 mentions for GoDaddy. GoDaddy's average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat CrowdStrike's score of 0.95 indicating that GoDaddy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
CrowdStrike	34 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	13 Neutral mention(s)	5 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
GoDaddy	21 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, CRWD or GDDY?

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
CrowdStrike	$3.95B	27.73	$89.33M	-$0.08	-5,528.13
GoDaddy	$4.66B	5.76	$936.90M	$5.20	36.20

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer CRWD or GDDY?

GoDaddy received 328 more outperform votes than CrowdStrike when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 79.59% of users gave GoDaddy an outperform vote while only 70.87% of users gave CrowdStrike an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
CrowdStrike	Outperform Votes 596 70.87%	Underperform Votes 245 29.13%
GoDaddy	Outperform Votes 924 79.59%	Underperform Votes 237 20.41%

Summary

GoDaddy beats CrowdStrike on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.