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SAP vs. PLTR, SHOP, APP, CRWD, NTES, RBLX, NET, INFY, SNOW, and XYZ

Should 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

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.

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

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 Ratio
SAP$36.99B9.15$3.38B$6.0445.60
Palantir Technologies$2.87B130.91$462.19M$0.30527.07

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)
3.00
Palantir Technologies
2 Sell rating(s)
16 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.09

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.

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%

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.

Summary

SAP beats Palantir Technologies on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SAP and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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SAP vs. The Competition

MetricSAPCOMP IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$338.36B$173.78B$29.97B$21.29B
Dividend Yield0.68%1.27%3.06%3.53%
P/E Ratio45.6038.3856.3229.36
Price / Sales9.159.971,417.2852.75
Price / Cash46.7127.3035.7323.64
Price / Book7.2010.919.505.38
Net Income$3.38B$4.39B$806.27M$996.59M
7 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

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SAP
SAP
3.1888 of 5 stars
$275.43
+0.1%
$281.67
+2.3%
+26.3%$338.36B$36.99B45.60112,000Positive News
PLTR
Palantir Technologies
1.8127 of 5 stars
$174.03
-1.8%
$136.61
-21.5%
+408.2%$412.86B$2.87B580.123,936Trending News
SHOP
Shopify
4.1876 of 5 stars
$143.11
+1.2%
$148.51
+3.8%
+87.6%$185.67B$10.01B92.3311,600Positive News
Analyst Forecast
APP
AppLovin
2.9527 of 5 stars
$438.54
0.0%
$472.33
+7.7%
+412.7%$148.34B$4.71B62.291,710Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
CRWD
CrowdStrike
4.4776 of 5 stars
$426.34
-0.4%
$460.81
+8.1%
+56.6%$106.27B$3.95B-617.8810,118Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
NTES
NetEase
3.8928 of 5 stars
$130.30
+0.8%
$120.25
-7.7%
+61.7%$82.56B$14.43B17.6326,028Positive News
RBLX
Roblox
2.6986 of 5 stars
$120.01
+2.3%
$117.59
-2.0%
+178.8%$77.41B$3.60B-83.922,474Analyst Forecast
NET
Cloudflare
3.8342 of 5 stars
$202.31
+0.7%
$191.28
-5.5%
+152.6%$70.50B$1.67B-595.034,263Positive News
Insider Trade
INFY
American Noble Gas
2.4265 of 5 stars
$16.41
-0.9%
$18.48
+12.6%
-23.8%$68.00B$19.50B21.31323,578News Coverage
Positive News
SNOW
Snowflake
3.9034 of 5 stars
$198.04
-0.5%
$226.32
+14.3%
+73.4%$66.12B$3.63B-47.047,834Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Options Volume
Gap Up
XYZ
Block
3.1258 of 5 stars
$76.74
+1.2%
$79.82
+4.0%
N/A$47.20B$24.12B16.4311,372Insider Trade

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