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

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), Snowflake (SNOW), Roblox (RBLX), Cloudflare (NET), American Noble Gas (INFY), and CoreWeave (CRWV). 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 business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations.

SAP currently has a consensus price target of $284.33, indicating a potential upside of 5.66%. Palantir Technologies has a consensus price target of $141.28, indicating a potential downside of 23.48%. Given SAP's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities 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)
15 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Palantir Technologies
2 Sell rating(s)
15 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.14

SAP has a beta of 1.28, suggesting that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Palantir Technologies has a beta of 2.6, suggesting that its stock price is 160% more volatile than the S&P 500.

45.7% of Palantir Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.4% of SAP shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 9.2% of Palantir Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Palantir Technologies has a net margin of 22.18% compared to SAP's net margin of 19.50%. SAP's return on equity of 15.87% beat Palantir Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SAP19.50% 15.87% 9.70%
Palantir Technologies 22.18%10.75%8.71%

In the previous week, Palantir Technologies had 121 more articles in the media than SAP. MarketBeat recorded 160 mentions for Palantir Technologies and 39 mentions for SAP. Palantir Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat SAP's score of 0.81 indicating that Palantir Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
SAP
18 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
6 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Palantir Technologies
116 Very Positive mention(s)
16 Positive mention(s)
21 Neutral mention(s)
5 Negative mention(s)
1 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$36.99B8.94$3.38B$6.0444.56
Palantir Technologies$2.87B152.85$462.19M$0.30615.43

Summary

SAP beats Palantir Technologies on 9 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$342.18B$179.55B$33.09B$22.02B
Dividend Yield0.66%1.21%3.18%3.57%
P/E Ratio40.2930.66103.4133.18
Price / Sales8.946.821,289.7661.44
Price / Cash48.2127.0538.0824.54
Price / Book6.679.427.574.66
Net Income$3.38B$4.39B$820.47M$1.01B
7 Day Performance-1.36%3.16%2.51%2.22%
1 Month Performance0.15%1.16%2.85%1.17%
1 Year Performance12.91%14.42%24,052.59%13.47%

SAP Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SAP
SAP
3.1788 of 5 stars
$269.11
-3.4%
$284.33
+5.7%
+18.7%$342.18B$36.99B40.29109,973Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
PLTR
Palantir Technologies
2.2452 of 5 stars
$177.21
+1.0%
$140.22
-20.9%
+323.7%$420.40B$3.44B590.723,936Trending News
SHOP
Shopify
3.0024 of 5 stars
$153.66
+1.7%
$151.95
-1.1%
+109.7%$199.71B$10.01B85.848,100Positive News
Analyst Forecast
APP
AppLovin
2.6897 of 5 stars
$590.11
+3.5%
$597.38
+1.2%
+269.9%$199.60B$4.71B83.821,710Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
Gap Up
CRWD
CrowdStrike
4.0814 of 5 stars
$508.61
+3.0%
$494.02
-2.9%
+74.4%$127.64B$4.34B-427.4010,118Trending News
Analyst Forecast
NTES
NetEase
4.4842 of 5 stars
$149.37
+1.7%
$142.30
-4.7%
+83.8%$94.64B$14.43B20.2126,028Positive News
Short Interest ↓
SNOW
Snowflake
3.98 of 5 stars
$247.29
+2.1%
$256.18
+3.6%
+122.6%$83.78B$4.12B-59.597,834Trending News
Analyst Forecast
RBLX
Roblox
2.6931 of 5 stars
$128.42
+1.3%
$126.84
-1.2%
+214.4%$82.84B$3.60B-89.802,474Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
NET
Cloudflare
4.1741 of 5 stars
$222.42
+4.0%
$196.54
-11.6%
+147.8%$77.51B$1.88B-654.164,263Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
INFY
American Noble Gas
3.2225 of 5 stars
$16.78
+1.2%
$17.18
+2.4%
-20.9%$69.56B$19.28B21.79323,578
CRWV
CoreWeave
1.7149 of 5 stars
$141.62
+2.3%
$127.64
-9.9%
N/A$69.19B$3.53B0.00881Trending News
Insider Trade
Gap Up

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This page (NYSE:SAP) was last updated on 10/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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