CCC vs. WISE, SCT, FDM, FDP, RCN, KCT, IBPO, ECK, NASA, and SSY
Should you be buying Computacenter stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Computacenter include Wise (WISE), Softcat (SCT), FDM Group (FDM), FD Technologies (FDP), Redcentric (RCN), Kin and Carta (KCT), iEnergizer (IBPO), Eckoh (ECK), Nasstar (NASA), and Scisys Group (SSY). These companies are all part of the "information technology services" industry.
Computacenter (LON:CCC) and Wise (LON:WISE) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation and institutional ownership.
40.0% of Computacenter shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 22.1% of Wise shares are held by institutional investors. 35.0% of Computacenter shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 28.6% of Wise shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Computacenter received 307 more outperform votes than Wise when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.72% of users gave Computacenter an outperform vote while only 17.24% of users gave Wise an outperform vote.
Wise has a net margin of 18.05% compared to Computacenter's net margin of 2.85%. Wise's return on equity of 36.28% beat Computacenter's return on equity.
Wise has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Computacenter. Computacenter is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Wise, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Wise had 6 more articles in the media than Computacenter. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Wise and 3 mentions for Computacenter. Computacenter's average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat Wise's score of 0.51 indicating that Computacenter is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Computacenter has a beta of 0.71, meaning that its share price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Wise has a beta of 0.72, meaning that its share price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Computacenter presently has a consensus price target of GBX 3,625, indicating a potential upside of 28.82%. Wise has a consensus price target of GBX 896.20, indicating a potential upside of 10.03%. Given Computacenter's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Computacenter is more favorable than Wise.
Summary
Computacenter beats Wise on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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