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YEXT vs. APLD, HRI, RELY, ATHM, WNS, CARG, TNET, SEZL, CNXC, and GLOB

Should you be buying Yext stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Yext include Applied Digital (APLD), Herc (HRI), Remitly Global (RELY), Autohome (ATHM), WNS (WNS), CarGurus (CARG), TriNet Group (TNET), Sezzle (SEZL), Concentrix (CNXC), and Globant (GLOB). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.

Yext vs. Its Competitors

Applied Digital (NASDAQ:APLD) and Yext (NYSE:YEXT) are both business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

65.7% of Applied Digital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.0% of Yext shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.8% of Applied Digital shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.2% of Yext shares are owned 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.

In the previous week, Applied Digital had 28 more articles in the media than Yext. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Applied Digital and 4 mentions for Yext. Applied Digital's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Yext's score of 0.42 indicating that Applied Digital is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Applied Digital
14 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Yext
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Applied Digital has a beta of 6.17, suggesting that its share price is 517% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Yext has a beta of 1.06, suggesting that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Applied Digital currently has a consensus price target of $15.64, indicating a potential downside of 5.81%. Yext has a consensus price target of $9.44, indicating a potential upside of 3.54%. Given Yext's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Yext is more favorable than Applied Digital.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Applied Digital
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.08
Yext
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

Yext has a net margin of -5.38% compared to Applied Digital's net margin of -107.22%. Yext's return on equity of -14.07% beat Applied Digital's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Applied Digital-107.22% -50.03% -13.45%
Yext -5.38%-14.07%-3.99%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Applied Digital$144.19M30.11-$231.07M-$1.09-15.23
Yext$434.45M2.57-$27.95M-$0.18-50.64

Summary

Applied Digital beats Yext on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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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YEXT vs. The Competition

MetricYextTechnology Services IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.12B$2.74B$26.10B$21.29B
Dividend YieldN/A1.58%2.79%3.53%
P/E Ratio-50.6423.4328.2229.36
Price / Sales2.5740.91827.7552.76
Price / CashN/A44.2526.9423.64
Price / Book7.537.096.195.38
Net Income-$27.95M$34.86M$197.87M$996.59M
7 Day Performance3.40%4.20%11.34%3.12%
1 Month Performance6.61%-2.08%4.28%2.98%
1 Year Performance79.96%63.19%46.07%12.83%

Yext Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
YEXT
Yext
1.2739 of 5 stars
$9.12
-0.1%
$9.44
+3.5%
+77.2%$1.12B$434.45M-50.641,150Upcoming Earnings
APLD
Applied Digital
2.6117 of 5 stars
$16.34
+16.0%
$14.18
-13.2%
+253.1%$4.27B$144.19M-14.99121Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
HRI
Herc
1.7397 of 5 stars
$125.09
+0.3%
$144.60
+15.6%
-7.8%$4.16B$3.57B145.467,600News Coverage
Positive News
RELY
Remitly Global
3.3318 of 5 stars
$19.87
+1.4%
$29.00
+45.9%
+36.5%$4.10B$1.26B331.222,800News Coverage
Positive News
ATHM
Autohome
3.637 of 5 stars
$28.45
+0.1%
$36.00
+26.6%
+14.8%$3.41B$964.42M16.734,415News Coverage
Positive News
WNS
WNS
2.5516 of 5 stars
$75.19
+0.2%
$68.13
-9.4%
+24.6%$3.22B$1.35B20.9464,505
CARG
CarGurus
4.6824 of 5 stars
$32.39
flat
$38.13
+17.7%
+19.7%$3.22B$894.38M26.331,282
TNET
TriNet Group
4.2811 of 5 stars
$65.60
+0.4%
$96.33
+46.8%
-30.3%$3.19B$5.06B22.543,600
SEZL
Sezzle
3.9195 of 5 stars
$93.23
+1.5%
$124.33
+33.4%
+321.4%$3.17B$271.13M31.95540Positive News
CNXC
Concentrix
4.8225 of 5 stars
$48.16
-0.1%
$66.75
+38.6%
-29.8%$3.04B$9.62B13.23450,000Positive News
GLOB
Globant
4.8797 of 5 stars
$68.32
+2.8%
$147.13
+115.4%
-66.5%$3.01B$2.42B27.7731,280High Trading Volume

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