SAIC vs. IOT, CRWV, PTC, OKTA, NTNX, PINS, DUOL, CYBR, DOCU, and GEN
Should you be buying Science Applications International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Science Applications International include Samsara (IOT), CoreWeave, Inc. Class A Common Stock (CRWV), PTC (PTC), Okta (OKTA), Nutanix (NTNX), Pinterest (PINS), Duolingo (DUOL), CyberArk Software (CYBR), DocuSign (DOCU), and Gen Digital (GEN). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.
Science Applications International vs.
Samsara (NYSE:IOT) and Science Applications International (NYSE:SAIC) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations and valuation.
In the previous week, Samsara had 6 more articles in the media than Science Applications International. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Samsara and 11 mentions for Science Applications International. Samsara's average media sentiment score of 1.43 beat Science Applications International's score of 1.41 indicating that Samsara is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Samsara presently has a consensus target price of $48.87, indicating a potential upside of 22.11%. Science Applications International has a consensus target price of $131.33, indicating a potential upside of 9.99%. Given Samsara's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Samsara is more favorable than Science Applications International.
Science Applications International has a net margin of 4.11% compared to Samsara's net margin of -21.80%. Science Applications International's return on equity of 24.18% beat Samsara's return on equity.
Samsara has a beta of 1.71, suggesting that its stock price is 71% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Science Applications International has a beta of 0.58, suggesting that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500.
96.0% of Samsara shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.0% of Science Applications International shares are owned by institutional investors. 60.0% of Samsara shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Science Applications International shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Science Applications International has higher revenue and earnings than Samsara. Samsara is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Science Applications International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Science Applications International received 391 more outperform votes than Samsara when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.58% of users gave Science Applications International an outperform vote while only 39.20% of users gave Samsara an outperform vote.
Summary
Samsara and Science Applications International tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:SAIC) was last updated on 5/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff