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U vs. AAPL, APP, NET, PATH, RBLX, SNOW, W, CRWV, XYZ, and VEEV

Should you be buying Unity Software stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Unity Software include Apple (AAPL), AppLovin (APP), Cloudflare (NET), UiPath (PATH), Roblox (RBLX), Snowflake (SNOW), Wayfair (W), CoreWeave (CRWV), Block (XYZ), and Veeva Systems (VEEV).

Unity Software vs. Its Competitors

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Unity Software (NYSE:U) 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 profitability, valuation, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings and dividends.

Apple has a net margin of 24.30% compared to Unity Software's net margin of -24.38%. Apple's return on equity of 170.91% beat Unity Software's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Apple24.30% 170.91% 31.94%
Unity Software -24.38%-13.59%-6.47%

Apple has higher revenue and earnings than Unity Software. Unity Software is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Apple, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Apple$408.63B8.33$93.74B$6.5934.80
Unity Software$1.81B9.33-$664.11M-$1.06-37.78

Apple has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its share price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Unity Software has a beta of 2.32, indicating that its share price is 132% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Apple currently has a consensus target price of $237.01, suggesting a potential upside of 3.36%. Unity Software has a consensus target price of $31.20, suggesting a potential downside of 22.10%. Given Apple's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Apple is more favorable than Unity Software.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Apple
2 Sell rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
15 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57
Unity Software
2 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.53

In the previous week, Apple had 320 more articles in the media than Unity Software. MarketBeat recorded 335 mentions for Apple and 15 mentions for Unity Software. Unity Software's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Apple's score of 0.78 indicating that Unity Software is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Apple
185 Very Positive mention(s)
52 Positive mention(s)
54 Neutral mention(s)
27 Negative mention(s)
14 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Unity Software
9 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

67.7% of Apple shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.5% of Unity Software shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Apple shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.6% of Unity Software shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Apple beats Unity Software on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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U vs. The Competition

MetricUnity SoftwareINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$16.83B$19.17B$29.84B$21.16B
Dividend YieldN/A3.63%3.06%3.54%
P/E Ratio-37.7874.2754.6429.00
Price / Sales9.33197.591,911.3154.50
Price / CashN/A81.2935.6523.61
Price / Book5.3017.829.295.33
Net Income-$664.11M$346.10M$806.27M$995.89M
7 Day Performance11.53%3.38%2.76%2.68%
1 Month Performance22.43%-4.17%0.18%2.81%
1 Year Performance132.10%57.08%23,998.33%11.28%

Unity Software Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
U
Unity Software
1.9202 of 5 stars
$40.05
+0.5%
$31.20
-22.1%
+126.0%$16.83B$1.81B-37.784,987Insider Trade
AAPL
Apple
4.537 of 5 stars
$230.67
-0.9%
$237.60
+3.0%
+0.9%$3.42T$391.04B35.01164,000Trending News
Analyst Forecast
APP
AppLovin
2.9648 of 5 stars
$436.53
+0.7%
$472.33
+8.2%
+422.1%$147.72B$4.71B62.011,710Analyst Forecast
NET
Cloudflare
3.8166 of 5 stars
$202.22
+3.5%
$186.88
-7.6%
+143.7%$70.47B$1.67B-594.774,263Trending News
Insider Trade
PATH
UiPath
3.7624 of 5 stars
$10.91
+1.6%
$13.83
+26.9%
-14.4%$5.83B$1.43B-90.873,868
RBLX
Roblox
2.714 of 5 stars
$116.61
-6.9%
$117.59
+0.8%
+185.1%$75.22B$3.60B-81.542,474Trending News
Analyst Forecast
SNOW
Snowflake
4.3077 of 5 stars
$199.70
+2.5%
$226.32
+13.3%
+64.9%$66.67B$3.63B-47.437,834Trending News
Analyst Forecast
W
Wayfair
3.6917 of 5 stars
$79.13
+0.1%
$65.96
-16.6%
+64.0%$10.26B$11.85B-32.9713,500Trending News
CRWV
CoreWeave
1.5709 of 5 stars
$100.40
+0.9%
$99.80
-0.6%
N/A$48.19BN/A0.00881Trending News
Insider Trade
XYZ
Block
3.1306 of 5 stars
$75.49
-0.7%
$79.82
+5.7%
N/A$46.43B$24.12B16.1611,372Trending News
Insider Trade
VEEV
Veeva Systems
3.7981 of 5 stars
$279.12
+1.5%
$274.17
-1.8%
+44.2%$45.61B$2.75B59.147,291Positive News
Analyst Forecast

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