Block (XYZ) Competitors $63.92 +0.41 (+0.65%) As of 03:58 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock XYZ vs. SHOP, CRWD, MSTR, CDNS, SNPS, NTES, SNOW, ADSK, NET, and TEAMShould you be buying Block stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Block include Shopify (SHOP), CrowdStrike (CRWD), Strategy (MSTR), Cadence Design Systems (CDNS), Synopsys (SNPS), NetEase (NTES), Snowflake (SNOW), Autodesk (ADSK), Cloudflare (NET), and Atlassian (TEAM). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry. Block vs. Shopify CrowdStrike Strategy Cadence Design Systems Synopsys NetEase Snowflake Autodesk Cloudflare Atlassian Shopify (NYSE:SHOP) and Block (NYSE:XYZ) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, profitability, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and dividends. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, SHOP or XYZ? Shopify has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Block. Block is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Shopify, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioShopify$9.38B14.31$2.02B$1.2384.26Block$23.94B1.62$9.77M$4.1115.35 Is SHOP or XYZ more profitable? Shopify has a net margin of 22.74% compared to Block's net margin of 11.92%. Shopify's return on equity of 12.00% beat Block's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Shopify22.74% 12.00% 9.79% Block 11.92%5.80%3.08% Does the MarketBeat Community believe in SHOP or XYZ? Block received 50 more outperform votes than Shopify when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.45% of users gave Block an outperform vote while only 66.30% of users gave Shopify an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformShopifyOutperform Votes143066.30% Underperform Votes72733.70% BlockOutperform Votes148069.45% Underperform Votes65130.55% Do analysts recommend SHOP or XYZ? Shopify currently has a consensus price target of $115.37, indicating a potential upside of 11.32%. Block has a consensus price target of $75.63, indicating a potential upside of 19.85%. Given Block's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Block is more favorable than Shopify.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Shopify 1 Sell rating(s) 14 Hold rating(s) 26 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67Block 1 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 23 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.73 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in SHOP or XYZ? 69.3% of Shopify shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.4% of Block shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.9% of Block shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility and risk, SHOP or XYZ? Shopify has a beta of 2.66, meaning that its share price is 166% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Block has a beta of 2.83, meaning that its share price is 183% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor SHOP or XYZ? In the previous week, Shopify had 21 more articles in the media than Block. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Shopify and 9 mentions for Block. Shopify's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat Block's score of 0.80 indicating that Shopify is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Shopify 21 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Block 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryShopify beats Block on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Block News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for XYZ and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart XYZ vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBlockPrepackaged software IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$38.81B$27.04B$14.23B$19.67BDividend YieldN/A1.71%2.65%3.87%P/E Ratio13.87120.3933.4835.29Price / Sales1.6215.48344.1741.39Price / CashN/A86.0630.9317.51Price / Book2.089.595.394.80Net Income$9.77M$436.62M$195.26M$1.02B7 Day Performance2.20%1.70%1.37%1.38%1 Month Performance35.49%15.07%6.79%4.47%1 Year PerformanceN/A31.47%20.44%9.06% Block Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)XYZBlock4.4696 of 5 stars$63.92+0.6%$75.63+18.3%N/A$39.31B$23.94B14.0512,985Analyst ForecastInsider TradeSHOPShopify4.4954 of 5 stars$101.51-1.7%$115.37+13.7%+76.1%$131.44B$9.38B65.4911,600Positive NewsShort Interest ↓CRWDCrowdStrike4.219 of 5 stars$455.59+2.6%$403.83-11.4%+58.3%$112.93B$3.95B893.334,960Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastGap DownMSTRStrategy4.5404 of 5 stars$369.51-7.5%$514.42+39.2%+138.1%$101.03B$459.28M-65.602,150Trending NewsInsider TradeCDNSCadence Design Systems4.7219 of 5 stars$315.51-0.4%$325.23+3.1%+2.5%$86.15B$4.87B81.7410,200Insider TradeShort Interest ↓SNPSSynopsys4.8628 of 5 stars$498.85-0.9%$614.86+23.3%-16.9%$77.13B$6.07B34.3619,000Earnings ReportInsider TradeNTESNetEase4.0023 of 5 stars$119.75+0.6%$119.38-0.3%+42.7%$75.87B$107.27B18.8032,100Positive NewsSNOWSnowflake3.796 of 5 stars$199.99-1.6%$217.33+8.7%+52.9%$66.02B$3.84B-58.993,990Trending NewsAnalyst UpgradeADSKAutodesk4.3774 of 5 stars$295.35+0.1%$337.18+14.2%+42.1%$63.19B$6.13B58.6012,600Positive NewsNETCloudflare3.9581 of 5 stars$158.45+0.1%$141.79-10.5%+156.1%$54.68B$1.77B-720.203,220Positive NewsInsider TradeShort Interest ↑TEAMAtlassian4.8906 of 5 stars$206.82-0.7%$285.29+37.9%+32.3%$54.29B$4.96B-154.348,810Insider TradeShort Interest ↓ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies SHOP Competitors CRWD Competitors MSTR Competitors CDNS Competitors SNPS Competitors NTES Competitors SNOW Competitors ADSK Competitors NET Competitors TEAM Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:XYZ) was last updated on 6/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersJunior Explorer Taps Into TSMC’s $165 Billion Chip CorridorThe chip war is moving underground. 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