SAP (SAP) Competitors $275.42 +0.32 (+0.11%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$274.80 -0.63 (-0.23%) As of 05:58 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SAP vs. PLTR, SHOP, APP, CRWD, NTES, RBLX, NET, INFY, SNOW, and XYZShould you be buying SAP stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SAP include Palantir Technologies (PLTR), Shopify (SHOP), AppLovin (APP), CrowdStrike (CRWD), NetEase (NTES), Roblox (RBLX), Cloudflare (NET), American Noble Gas (INFY), Snowflake (SNOW), and Block (XYZ). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. SAP vs. Its Competitors Palantir Technologies Shopify AppLovin CrowdStrike NetEase Roblox Cloudflare American Noble Gas Snowflake Block SAP (NYSE:SAP) and Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and valuation. Does the media refer more to SAP or PLTR? In the previous week, Palantir Technologies had 162 more articles in the media than SAP. MarketBeat recorded 189 mentions for Palantir Technologies and 27 mentions for SAP. SAP's average media sentiment score of 1.19 beat Palantir Technologies' score of 0.58 indicating that SAP is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment SAP 17 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Palantir Technologies 94 Very Positive mention(s) 27 Positive mention(s) 34 Neutral mention(s) 14 Negative mention(s) 5 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has preferable earnings and valuation, SAP or PLTR? SAP has higher revenue and earnings than Palantir Technologies. SAP is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Palantir Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSAP$36.99B9.15$3.38B$6.0445.60Palantir Technologies$2.87B130.91$462.19M$0.30527.07 Do analysts prefer SAP or PLTR? SAP currently has a consensus target price of $281.67, indicating a potential upside of 2.27%. Palantir Technologies has a consensus target price of $136.61, indicating a potential downside of 13.60%. Given SAP's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe SAP is more favorable than Palantir Technologies.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score SAP 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Palantir Technologies 2 Sell rating(s) 16 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.09 Which has more volatility & risk, SAP or PLTR? SAP has a beta of 1.27, meaning that its share price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Palantir Technologies has a beta of 2.6, meaning that its share price is 160% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is SAP or PLTR more profitable? Palantir Technologies has a net margin of 22.18% compared to SAP's net margin of 18.26%. SAP's return on equity of 14.84% beat Palantir Technologies' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets SAP18.26% 14.84% 9.01% Palantir Technologies 22.18%10.75%8.71% Do insiders and institutionals believe in SAP or PLTR? 45.7% of Palantir Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 7.4% of SAP shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 9.2% of Palantir Technologies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummarySAP beats Palantir Technologies on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get SAP News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SAP and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart SAP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSAPCOMP IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$338.36B$173.78B$29.97B$21.29BDividend Yield0.68%1.27%3.06%3.53%P/E Ratio45.6038.3856.3229.36Price / Sales9.159.971,417.2852.75Price / Cash46.7127.3035.7323.64Price / Book7.2010.919.505.38Net Income$3.38B$4.39B$806.27M$996.59M7 Day Performance2.31%2.79%3.35%3.12%1 Month Performance-2.46%1.05%0.68%2.97%1 Year Performance26.96%16.80%23,930.51%12.83% SAP Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SAPSAP3.1888 of 5 stars$275.43+0.1%$281.67+2.3%+26.3%$338.36B$36.99B45.60112,000Positive NewsPLTRPalantir Technologies1.8127 of 5 stars$174.03-1.8%$136.61-21.5%+408.2%$412.86B$2.87B580.123,936Trending NewsSHOPShopify4.1876 of 5 stars$143.11+1.2%$148.51+3.8%+87.6%$185.67B$10.01B92.3311,600Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastAPPAppLovin2.9527 of 5 stars$438.540.0%$472.33+7.7%+412.7%$148.34B$4.71B62.291,710Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeCRWDCrowdStrike4.4776 of 5 stars$426.34-0.4%$460.81+8.1%+56.6%$106.27B$3.95B-617.8810,118Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastGap DownNTESNetEase3.8928 of 5 stars$130.30+0.8%$120.25-7.7%+61.7%$82.56B$14.43B17.6326,028Positive NewsRBLXRoblox2.6986 of 5 stars$120.01+2.3%$117.59-2.0%+178.8%$77.41B$3.60B-83.922,474Analyst ForecastNETCloudflare3.8342 of 5 stars$202.31+0.7%$191.28-5.5%+152.6%$70.50B$1.67B-595.034,263Positive NewsInsider TradeINFYAmerican Noble Gas2.4265 of 5 stars$16.41-0.9%$18.48+12.6%-23.8%$68.00B$19.50B21.31323,578News CoveragePositive NewsSNOWSnowflake3.9034 of 5 stars$198.04-0.5%$226.32+14.3%+73.4%$66.12B$3.63B-47.047,834Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeGap UpXYZBlock3.1258 of 5 stars$76.74+1.2%$79.82+4.0%N/A$47.20B$24.12B16.4311,372Insider Trade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Palantir Technologies Alternatives Shopify Alternatives AppLovin Alternatives CrowdStrike Alternatives NetEase Alternatives Roblox Alternatives Cloudflare Alternatives American Noble Gas Alternatives Snowflake Alternatives Block Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:SAP) was last updated on 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredBREAKING: The House just passed 3 pro-crypto bills!THREE pro-crypto bills just passed the House! 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