SNAP vs. PINS, ZM, YNDX, DV, BZ, WIX, TTD, BIDU, SPLK, and ENTG
Should you be buying Snap stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Snap include Pinterest (PINS), Zoom Video Communications (ZM), Yandex (YNDX), DoubleVerify (DV), Kanzhun (BZ), Wix.com (WIX), Trade Desk (TTD), Baidu (BIDU), Splunk (SPLK), and Entegris (ENTG). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
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Pinterest (NYSE:PINS) and Snap (NYSE:SNAP) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.
Snap received 861 more outperform votes than Pinterest when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.66% of users gave Snap an outperform vote while only 49.63% of users gave Pinterest an outperform vote.
Pinterest currently has a consensus price target of $28.40, suggesting a potential upside of 21.03%. Snap has a consensus price target of $10.44, suggesting a potential upside of 0.36%. Given Pinterest's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Pinterest is more favorable than Snap.
Pinterest has a net margin of -10.58% compared to Snap's net margin of -30.89%. Pinterest's return on equity of -4.83% beat Snap's return on equity.
72.0% of Pinterest shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.3% of Snap shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.9% of Pinterest shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.7% of Snap shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Pinterest has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Snap. Pinterest is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Snap, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Pinterest has a beta of 0.99, meaning that its share price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Snap has a beta of 1.2, meaning that its share price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Pinterest had 15 more articles in the media than Snap. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Pinterest and 6 mentions for Snap. Pinterest's average media sentiment score of 0.46 beat Snap's score of 0.38 indicating that Pinterest is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Pinterest beats Snap on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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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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