SAP (SAP) Competitors $237.60 +5.58 (+2.40%) (As of 11/29/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends SAP vs. PLTR, SHOP, APP, INFY, CRWD, TEAM, TTD, SNOW, NTES, and DDOGShould you be buying SAP stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SAP include Palantir Technologies (PLTR), Shopify (SHOP), AppLovin (APP), Infosys (INFY), CrowdStrike (CRWD), Atlassian (TEAM), Trade Desk (TTD), Snowflake (SNOW), NetEase (NTES), and Datadog (DDOG). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. SAP vs. Palantir Technologies Shopify AppLovin Infosys CrowdStrike Atlassian Trade Desk Snowflake NetEase Datadog SAP (NYSE:SAP) and Palantir Technologies (NYSE: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 earnings, dividends, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, community ranking and media sentiment. Do analysts recommend SAP or PLTR? SAP presently has a consensus target price of $252.33, indicating a potential upside of 6.20%. Palantir Technologies has a consensus target price of $35.64, indicating a potential downside of 46.87%. Given SAP's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly 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) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.89Palantir Technologies 6 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.75 Does the MarketBeat Community favor SAP or PLTR? SAP received 680 more outperform votes than Palantir Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.00% of users gave SAP an outperform vote while only 42.78% of users gave Palantir Technologies an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSAPOutperform Votes76366.00% Underperform Votes39334.00% Palantir TechnologiesOutperform Votes8342.78% Underperform Votes11157.22% Does the media refer more to SAP or PLTR? In the previous week, Palantir Technologies had 72 more articles in the media than SAP. MarketBeat recorded 93 mentions for Palantir Technologies and 21 mentions for SAP. SAP's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Palantir Technologies' score of 1.00 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) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Palantir Technologies 61 Very Positive mention(s) 9 Positive mention(s) 15 Neutral mention(s) 5 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in SAP or PLTR? 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 endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility and risk, SAP or PLTR? SAP has a beta of 1.25, indicating that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Palantir Technologies has a beta of 2.7, indicating that its share price is 170% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is SAP or PLTR more profitable? Palantir Technologies has a net margin of 18.01% compared to SAP's net margin of 8.15%. SAP's return on equity of 11.44% beat Palantir Technologies' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets SAP8.15% 11.44% 6.92% Palantir Technologies 18.01%9.94%7.91% Which has better 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$33.77B8.64$6.64B$2.5095.04Palantir Technologies$2.23B68.68$209.82M$0.20335.42 SummarySAP beats Palantir Technologies on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. 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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 ExcelMetricSAPPrepackaged software IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$291.89B$25.81B$25.55B$20.48BDividend Yield0.73%2.28%2.69%3.44%P/E Ratio95.0468.41196.0437.60Price / Sales8.6414.613,437.4020.25Price / Cash34.5292.2836.2122.42Price / Book6.409.077.374.77Net Income$6.64B$439.07M$675.58M$982.54M7 Day Performance0.57%4.59%2.33%1.28%1 Month Performance1.93%16.40%8.77%6.85%1 Year Performance48.42%27.29%21.07%25.02% SAP Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SAPSAP3.3303 of 5 stars$237.60+2.4%$252.33+6.2%+49.3%$291.89B$33.77B95.04107,602Short Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsPLTRPalantir Technologies3.1122 of 5 stars$64.93+0.9%$35.64-45.1%+234.5%$147.91B$2.23B327.523,735Insider TradePositive NewsSHOPShopify4.4834 of 5 stars$111.13+3.9%$94.95-14.6%+58.7%$143.40B$7.06B102.278,300Analyst ForecastOptions VolumePositive NewsAPPAppLovin3.784 of 5 stars$323.09-3.1%$249.34-22.8%+798.5%$108.43B$2.63B100.961,745Analyst ForecastInsider TradeShort Interest ↓Positive NewsINFYInfosys2.2407 of 5 stars$22.73-0.3%$20.85-8.3%+25.7%$94.15B$18.56B29.09317,240Short Interest ↑News CoverageGap DownCRWDCrowdStrike4.3632 of 5 stars$363.65-2.3%$339.08-6.8%+46.0%$89.14B$3.06B524.947,925Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageTEAMAtlassian4.4292 of 5 stars$264.23+1.4%$244.21-7.6%+38.0%$68.81B$4.36B-176.1412,157Insider TradeTTDTrade Desk3.6168 of 5 stars$129.54-0.1%$124.66-3.8%+82.4%$63.94B$1.95B214.773,115Analyst DowngradePositive NewsSNOWSnowflake3.9582 of 5 stars$172.25+2.9%$181.09+5.1%-6.8%$57.74B$2.81B-49.397,004Analyst DowngradeInsider TradeNews CoverageNTESNetEase4.4406 of 5 stars$85.77-0.8%$107.29+25.1%-22.9%$55.08B$105.69B14.5629,128Analyst UpgradeNews CoverageDDOGDatadog4.3389 of 5 stars$156.55+1.1%$150.96-3.6%+31.0%$53.18B$2.13B292.145,200Short Interest ↑Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Palantir Technologies Alternatives Shopify Alternatives AppLovin Alternatives Infosys Alternatives CrowdStrike Alternatives Atlassian Alternatives Trade Desk Alternatives Snowflake Alternatives NetEase Alternatives Datadog Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:SAP) was last updated on 12/1/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe latest trend in real estateThese vacation homes are often expensive to maintain and vacant 90% of the year. 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