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

Should you be buying SAP stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SAP include Palantir Technologies (PLTR), Shopify (SHOP), CrowdStrike (CRWD), AppLovin (APP), NetEase (NTES), CoreWeave (CRWV), American Noble Gas (INFY), Snowflake (SNOW), Roblox (RBLX), and Cloudflare (NET). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

SAP vs. Its Competitors

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR) and SAP (NYSE:SAP) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Palantir Technologies presently has a consensus price target of $89.32, indicating a potential downside of 37.08%. SAP has a consensus price target of $271.83, indicating a potential downside of 11.53%. Given SAP's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe SAP is more favorable than Palantir Technologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Palantir Technologies
5 Sell rating(s)
14 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.96
SAP
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.09

In the previous week, Palantir Technologies had 108 more articles in the media than SAP. MarketBeat recorded 131 mentions for Palantir Technologies and 23 mentions for SAP. SAP's average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat Palantir Technologies' score of 0.98 indicating that SAP is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Palantir Technologies
87 Very Positive mention(s)
12 Positive mention(s)
23 Neutral mention(s)
5 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
SAP
18 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

45.7% of Palantir Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.2% of Palantir Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.4% of SAP shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Palantir Technologies has a beta of 2.59, suggesting that its stock price is 159% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SAP has a beta of 1.3, suggesting that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Palantir Technologies has a net margin of 18.32% compared to SAP's net margin of 16.33%. SAP's return on equity of 13.66% beat Palantir Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Palantir Technologies18.32% 6.55% 5.27%
SAP 16.33%13.66%8.26%

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
Palantir Technologies$3.12B107.53$462.19M$0.23617.13
SAP$36.99B10.21$3.38B$5.2258.86

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$377.62B$163.10B$27.49B$20.58B
Dividend Yield0.60%1.29%3.13%3.74%
P/E Ratio58.8937.4937.3528.09
Price / Sales10.2117.171,975.2541.25
Price / Cash53.4428.3838.4422.25
Price / Book7.619.887.304.61
Net Income$3.38B$3.58B$764.25M$982.91M
7 Day Performance1.49%-0.37%0.91%3.27%
1 Month Performance0.95%7.10%5.31%4.39%
1 Year Performance51.92%47.47%52,367.68%15.00%

SAP Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SAP
SAP
3.377 of 5 stars
$307.17
-1.5%
$271.83
-11.5%
+55.9%$377.29B$36.99B58.83109,973Positive News
PLTR
Palantir Technologies
2.3599 of 5 stars
$135.33
+3.5%
$89.32
-34.0%
+422.4%$319.37B$2.87B588.393,936Trending News
SHOP
Shopify
3.9893 of 5 stars
$115.15
+1.3%
$115.66
+0.4%
+72.9%$149.39B$9.38B74.2911,600Positive News
CRWD
CrowdStrike
4.3602 of 5 stars
$507.63
+1.7%
$453.88
-10.6%
+33.1%$126.53B$3.95B-735.7010,118Analyst Downgrade
Insider Trade
APP
AppLovin
4.2813 of 5 stars
$348.50
+4.4%
$438.85
+25.9%
+316.4%$117.93B$4.71B62.911,710Positive News
Analyst Forecast
NTES
NetEase
4.3403 of 5 stars
$134.82
+1.6%
$119.38
-11.5%
+39.2%$85.42B$14.43B19.4032,100Positive News
CRWV
CoreWeave
N/A$163.50
+2.2%
$65.00
-60.2%
N/A$78.48B$2.71B0.00881Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
INFY
American Noble Gas
3.2581 of 5 stars
$18.50
-0.1%
$17.48
-5.5%
-2.5%$76.66B$19.28B24.34339,500Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Options Volume
SNOW
Snowflake
3.8696 of 5 stars
$223.02
+0.2%
$225.22
+1.0%
+61.2%$74.46B$3.63B-52.973,990Trending News
Insider Trade
RBLX
Roblox
2.7375 of 5 stars
$105.08
-0.5%
$80.57
-23.3%
+170.4%$71.27B$3.60B-78.422,130Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
NET
Cloudflare
3.9882 of 5 stars
$194.81
+0.4%
$145.92
-25.1%
+134.9%$67.52B$1.67B-847.003,220Positive News

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This page (NYSE:SAP) was last updated on 7/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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