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U vs. XYZ, HUBS, ANSS, TYL, DUOL, CHKP, NTNX, OKTA, PTC, and SSNC

Should you be buying Unity Software stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Unity Software include Block (XYZ), HubSpot (HUBS), ANSYS (ANSS), Tyler Technologies (TYL), Duolingo (DUOL), Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP), Nutanix (NTNX), Okta (OKTA), PTC (PTC), and SS&C Technologies (SSNC). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.

Unity Software vs.

Block (NYSE:XYZ) and Unity Software (NYSE:U) are both business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, community ranking and media sentiment.

Block currently has a consensus target price of $75.54, indicating a potential upside of 34.33%. Unity Software has a consensus target price of $24.21, indicating a potential upside of 12.99%. Given Block's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Block is more favorable than Unity Software.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Block
0 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
20 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Unity Software
1 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.44

Block has a beta of 2.83, suggesting that its share price is 183% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Unity Software has a beta of 2.29, suggesting that its share price is 129% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Block has a net margin of 11.92% compared to Unity Software's net margin of -36.63%. Block's return on equity of 5.80% beat Unity Software's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Block11.92% 5.80% 3.08%
Unity Software -36.63%-13.40%-6.36%

Block received 1368 more outperform votes than Unity Software when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.44% of users gave Block an outperform vote while only 47.77% of users gave Unity Software an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
BlockOutperform Votes
1475
69.44%
Underperform Votes
649
30.56%
Unity SoftwareOutperform Votes
107
47.77%
Underperform Votes
117
52.23%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Block$23.94B1.46$9.77M$4.1113.68
Unity Software$1.79B4.98-$822.01M-$1.12-19.13

In the previous week, Unity Software had 17 more articles in the media than Block. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Unity Software and 3 mentions for Block. Unity Software's average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat Block's score of 0.29 indicating that Unity Software is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Block
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Unity Software
14 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

70.4% of Block shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.5% of Unity Software shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.9% of Block shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.3% of Unity Software 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.

Summary

Block beats Unity Software on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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U vs. The Competition

MetricUnity SoftwarePrepackaged software IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$9.24B$26.64B$25.22B$19.70B
Dividend YieldN/A1.77%2.89%3.84%
P/E Ratio-13.23121.9745.0935.13
Price / Sales5.1721.952,227.6934.12
Price / Cash51.7986.0634.7817.51
Price / Book2.659.386.794.78
Net Income-$822.01M$436.62M$737.99M$1.02B
7 Day Performance3.40%0.65%0.55%1.62%
1 Month Performance15.12%23.47%16.30%13.00%
1 Year Performance8.12%20.00%52,512.20%5.59%

Unity Software Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
U
Unity Software
2.4104 of 5 stars
$20.68
-7.0%
$24.21
+17.1%
+4.6%$8.69B$1.79B-12.446,748Gap Up
XYZ
Block
4.7632 of 5 stars
$57.69
+1.2%
$75.54
+30.9%
N/A$35.74B$23.94B12.6812,985
HUBS
HubSpot
4.503 of 5 stars
$663.91
0.0%
$767.33
+15.6%
+3.5%$34.98B$2.63B7,385.407,430Positive News
ANSS
ANSYS
3.2922 of 5 stars
$345.56
+0.6%
$352.50
+2.0%
+5.3%$30.38B$2.58B52.765,600Positive News
TYL
Tyler Technologies
4.5272 of 5 stars
$577.16
+0.8%
$674.67
+16.9%
+16.4%$24.88B$2.19B95.197,200Insider Trade
DUOL
Duolingo
3.5207 of 5 stars
$533.50
+0.6%
$426.29
-20.1%
+196.1%$24.13B$811.21M290.08600
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
4.1109 of 5 stars
$216.80
+0.3%
$232.04
+7.0%
+45.5%$23.86B$2.60B29.045,800Positive News
NTNX
Nutanix
4.1625 of 5 stars
$82.39
+2.1%
$87.85
+6.6%
+12.8%$21.97B$2.32B-235.456,450News Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Downgrade
OKTA
Okta
4.1298 of 5 stars
$126.63
+1.8%
$117.74
-7.0%
+22.3%$21.96B$2.61B-361.476,010Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
PTC
PTC
3.8846 of 5 stars
$172.03
+0.1%
$187.15
+8.8%
-5.8%$20.63B$2.35B53.106,500Positive News
Analyst Downgrade
SSNC
SS&C Technologies
4.7762 of 5 stars
$79.39
-0.1%
$91.86
+15.7%
+26.7%$19.58B$5.96B26.4627,600Positive News

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