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U vs. AAPL, AFRM, APP, PATH, and RBLX

Should you buy Unity Software stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Unity Software with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Unity Software include Apple (AAPL), Affirm (AFRM), AppLovin (APP), UiPath (PATH), and Roblox (RBLX).

How does Unity Software compare to Apple?

Unity Software (NYSE:U) and Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.

73.5% of Unity Software shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.7% of Apple shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Unity Software shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Apple shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Unity Software presently has a consensus target price of $38.77, indicating a potential upside of 27.51%. Apple has a consensus target price of $310.31, indicating a potential downside of 0.35%. Given Unity Software's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Unity Software is more favorable than Apple.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Unity Software
1 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.59
Apple
1 Sell rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
22 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.66

Unity Software has a beta of 2.04, indicating that its share price is 104% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Apple has a beta of 1.06, indicating that its share price is 6% more volatile than the broader market.

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
Unity Software$1.85B7.18-$402.77M-$1.57N/A
Apple$416.16B10.99$112.01B$8.2737.66

Apple has a net margin of 27.15% compared to Unity Software's net margin of -34.99%. Apple's return on equity of 146.69% beat Unity Software's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Unity Software-34.99% -1.30% -0.61%
Apple 27.15%146.69%34.02%

In the previous week, Apple had 200 more articles in the media than Unity Software. MarketBeat recorded 226 mentions for Apple and 26 mentions for Unity Software. Apple's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Unity Software's score of 0.38 indicating that Apple is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Unity Software
12 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Apple
168 Very Positive mention(s)
23 Positive mention(s)
25 Neutral mention(s)
8 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Apple beats Unity Software on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Unity Software compare to Affirm?

Affirm (NASDAQ:AFRM) and Unity Software (NYSE:U) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, institutional ownership and profitability.

69.3% of Affirm shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.5% of Unity Software shares are held by institutional investors. 11.0% of Affirm shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Unity Software shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Affirm$3.24B7.60$52.19M$1.1066.90
Unity Software$1.85B7.18-$402.77M-$1.57N/A

Affirm has a beta of 3.72, indicating that its share price is 272% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Unity Software has a beta of 2.04, indicating that its share price is 104% more volatile than the broader market.

Affirm currently has a consensus target price of $86.20, suggesting a potential upside of 17.14%. Unity Software has a consensus target price of $38.77, suggesting a potential upside of 27.51%. Given Unity Software's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Unity Software is more favorable than Affirm.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Affirm
0 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
19 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.72
Unity Software
1 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.59

Affirm has a net margin of 9.63% compared to Unity Software's net margin of -34.99%. Affirm's return on equity of 11.17% beat Unity Software's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Affirm9.63% 11.17% 3.14%
Unity Software -34.99%-1.30%-0.61%

In the previous week, Unity Software had 19 more articles in the media than Affirm. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Unity Software and 7 mentions for Affirm. Affirm's average media sentiment score of 0.90 beat Unity Software's score of 0.38 indicating that Affirm is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Affirm
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Unity Software
12 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Affirm beats Unity Software on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Unity Software compare to AppLovin?

AppLovin (NASDAQ:APP) and Unity Software (NYSE:U) are both large-cap computer software companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, risk and institutional ownership.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
AppLovin$5.48B37.61$3.33B$11.6452.71
Unity Software$1.85B7.18-$402.77M-$1.57N/A

AppLovin presently has a consensus target price of $664.35, indicating a potential upside of 8.28%. Unity Software has a consensus target price of $38.77, indicating a potential upside of 27.51%. Given Unity Software's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Unity Software is more favorable than AppLovin.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
AppLovin
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
17 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83
Unity Software
1 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.59

In the previous week, AppLovin had 18 more articles in the media than Unity Software. MarketBeat recorded 44 mentions for AppLovin and 26 mentions for Unity Software. AppLovin's average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat Unity Software's score of 0.38 indicating that AppLovin is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
AppLovin
32 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Unity Software
12 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

AppLovin has a beta of 2.37, meaning that its share price is 137% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Unity Software has a beta of 2.04, meaning that its share price is 104% more volatile than the broader market.

AppLovin has a net margin of 64.29% compared to Unity Software's net margin of -34.99%. AppLovin's return on equity of 219.37% beat Unity Software's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
AppLovin64.29% 219.37% 57.43%
Unity Software -34.99%-1.30%-0.61%

41.9% of AppLovin shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.5% of Unity Software shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.7% of AppLovin shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Unity Software shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

AppLovin beats Unity Software on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Unity Software compare to UiPath?

UiPath (NYSE:PATH) and Unity Software (NYSE:U) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability and valuation.

In the previous week, UiPath had 10 more articles in the media than Unity Software. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for UiPath and 26 mentions for Unity Software. UiPath's average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat Unity Software's score of 0.38 indicating that UiPath is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
UiPath
13 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Unity Software
12 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

62.5% of UiPath shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.5% of Unity Software shares are held by institutional investors. 22.4% of UiPath shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Unity Software shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

UiPath has a net margin of 17.53% compared to Unity Software's net margin of -34.99%. UiPath's return on equity of 5.69% beat Unity Software's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
UiPath17.53% 5.69% 3.71%
Unity Software -34.99%-1.30%-0.61%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
UiPath$1.61B3.79$282.33M$0.5222.40
Unity Software$1.85B7.18-$402.77M-$1.57N/A

UiPath presently has a consensus target price of $13.87, indicating a potential upside of 19.07%. Unity Software has a consensus target price of $38.77, indicating a potential upside of 27.51%. Given Unity Software's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Unity Software is more favorable than UiPath.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
UiPath
1 Sell rating(s)
15 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.06
Unity Software
1 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.59

UiPath has a beta of 0.91, suggesting that its share price is 9% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Unity Software has a beta of 2.04, suggesting that its share price is 104% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

UiPath beats Unity Software on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Unity Software compare to Roblox?

Unity Software (NYSE:U) and Roblox (NYSE:RBLX) are both large-cap computer software companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, profitability, risk, earnings, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Unity Software has a beta of 2.04, suggesting that its share price is 104% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Roblox has a beta of 1.5, suggesting that its share price is 50% more volatile than the broader market.

Unity Software presently has a consensus target price of $38.77, indicating a potential upside of 27.51%. Roblox has a consensus target price of $87.07, indicating a potential upside of 85.37%. Given Roblox's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Roblox is more favorable than Unity Software.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Unity Software
1 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.59
Roblox
1 Sell rating(s)
14 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.46

73.5% of Unity Software shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.5% of Roblox shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Unity Software shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 10.1% of Roblox shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Roblox had 13 more articles in the media than Unity Software. MarketBeat recorded 39 mentions for Roblox and 26 mentions for Unity Software. Roblox's average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat Unity Software's score of 0.38 indicating that Roblox is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Unity Software
12 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Roblox
20 Very Positive mention(s)
6 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Roblox has a net margin of -20.69% compared to Unity Software's net margin of -34.99%. Unity Software's return on equity of -1.30% beat Roblox's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Unity Software-34.99% -1.30% -0.61%
Roblox -20.69%-277.69%-11.74%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Unity Software$1.85B7.18-$402.77M-$1.57N/A
Roblox$4.89B6.45-$1.07B-$1.58N/A

Summary

Unity Software beats Roblox on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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U vs. The Competition

MetricUnity SoftwareINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$13.28B$17.74B$40.18B$23.15B
Dividend YieldN/A2.93%3.18%4.07%
P/E Ratio-19.3762.2779.8230.82
Price / Sales7.1846.27624.4124.36
Price / Cash24.3966.5248.6824.96
Price / Book4.459.7410.704.79
Net Income-$402.77M$383.77M$1.06B$1.07B
7 Day Performance19.25%6.30%3.51%1.19%
1 Month Performance16.66%11.36%12.22%2.89%
1 Year Performance28.03%-2.08%169.56%27.15%

Unity Software Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
U
Unity Software
4.1758 of 5 stars
$30.40
+1.5%
$38.77
+27.5%
+21.6%$13.28B$1.85BN/A4,412
AAPL
Apple
4.282 of 5 stars
$304.99
+0.9%
$308.74
+1.2%
+55.9%$4.44T$451.44B36.88166,000
AFRM
Affirm
4.3654 of 5 stars
$67.18
+0.1%
$86.00
+28.0%
+44.0%$22.48B$3.24B61.072,206
APP
AppLovin
4.3955 of 5 stars
$485.89
+0.7%
$664.35
+36.7%
+53.7%$162.02B$5.48B41.741,710
PATH
UiPath
4.1585 of 5 stars
$10.55
-2.1%
$14.07
+33.4%
-10.8%$5.64B$1.61B20.283,981

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