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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

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

In the previous week, Palantir Technologies had 107 more articles in the media than SAP. MarketBeat recorded 128 mentions for Palantir Technologies and 21 mentions for SAP. SAP's average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat Palantir Technologies' score of 0.97 indicating that SAP is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
SAP
16 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Palantir Technologies
83 Very Positive mention(s)
11 Positive mention(s)
25 Neutral mention(s)
4 Negative mention(s)
3 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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

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$36.99B10.36$3.38B$5.2259.74
Palantir Technologies$2.87B117.35$462.19M$0.23619.52

45.7% of Palantir Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 7.4% of SAP shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.9% of Palantir Technologies shares are held 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.

SAP presently has a consensus target price of $271.83, indicating a potential downside of 12.84%. Palantir Technologies has a consensus target price of $89.32, indicating a potential downside of 37.32%. Given SAP's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research 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)
0 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.09
Palantir Technologies
5 Sell rating(s)
14 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.96

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
SAP16.33% 13.66% 8.26%
Palantir Technologies 18.32%6.55%5.27%

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$383.13B$163.56B$27.52B$20.48B
Dividend Yield0.60%1.28%3.13%3.78%
P/E Ratio59.7437.4737.3527.86
Price / Sales10.3617.081,928.3240.82
Price / Cash52.8828.1338.4122.26
Price / Book7.739.887.264.59
Net Income$3.38B$3.58B$764.25M$982.91M
7 Day Performance4.64%3.28%1.63%0.57%
1 Month Performance2.16%6.59%5.15%3.75%
1 Year Performance55.72%47.27%52,368.32%14.57%

SAP Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SAP
SAP
3.4832 of 5 stars
$311.87
+1.0%
$271.83
-12.8%
+52.3%$383.13B$36.99B59.74109,973Positive News
PLTR
Palantir Technologies
2.5887 of 5 stars
$135.33
+3.5%
$89.32
-34.0%
+404.2%$319.37B$2.87B588.393,936Trending News
SHOP
Shopify
3.9913 of 5 stars
$115.15
+1.3%
$115.66
+0.4%
+67.0%$149.39B$9.38B74.2911,600Positive News
CRWD
CrowdStrike
4.3408 of 5 stars
$507.63
+1.7%
$453.88
-10.6%
+29.9%$126.53B$3.95B-735.7010,118Trending News
Analyst Downgrade
Insider Trade
APP
AppLovin
3.7108 of 5 stars
$348.50
+4.4%
$438.85
+25.9%
+304.7%$117.93B$4.71B62.911,710Positive News
Analyst Forecast
NTES
NetEase
4.333 of 5 stars
$134.82
+1.6%
$119.38
-11.5%
+45.3%$85.42B$14.43B19.4032,100News Coverage
Positive 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
3.2436 of 5 stars
$18.50
-0.1%
$17.48
-5.5%
-3.1%$76.66B$19.28B24.34339,500Positive News
Options Volume
SNOW
Snowflake
3.8513 of 5 stars
$223.02
+0.2%
$225.22
+1.0%
+58.3%$74.46B$3.63B-52.973,990Trending News
Insider Trade
RBLX
Roblox
2.5455 of 5 stars
$105.08
-0.5%
$80.57
-23.3%
+163.5%$71.27B$3.60B-78.422,130Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
NET
Cloudflare
3.8446 of 5 stars
$194.81
+0.4%
$145.92
-25.1%
+127.4%$67.52B$1.67B-847.003,220

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This page (NYSE:SAP) was last updated on 7/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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