SSNC vs. MANH, TYL, GWRE, INFA, MSTR, TTWO, BLKB, ANSS, HUBS, and ADSK
Should you be buying SS&C Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SS&C Technologies include Manhattan Associates (MANH), Tyler Technologies (TYL), Guidewire Software (GWRE), Informatica (INFA), MicroStrategy (MSTR), Take-Two Interactive Software (TTWO), Blackbaud (BLKB), ANSYS (ANSS), HubSpot (HUBS), and Autodesk (ADSK). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
Manhattan Associates (NASDAQ:MANH) and SS&C Technologies (NASDAQ:SSNC) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.
In the previous week, Manhattan Associates had 7 more articles in the media than SS&C Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Manhattan Associates and 13 mentions for SS&C Technologies. SS&C Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Manhattan Associates' score of 0.78 indicating that Manhattan Associates is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Manhattan Associates has a net margin of 19.91% compared to Manhattan Associates' net margin of 11.46%. SS&C Technologies' return on equity of 85.28% beat Manhattan Associates' return on equity.
Manhattan Associates presently has a consensus price target of $240.50, indicating a potential upside of 5.12%. SS&C Technologies has a consensus price target of $70.20, indicating a potential upside of 10.17%. Given Manhattan Associates' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe SS&C Technologies is more favorable than Manhattan Associates.
Manhattan Associates has a beta of 1.45, meaning that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SS&C Technologies has a beta of 1.42, meaning that its stock price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500.
98.5% of Manhattan Associates shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.0% of SS&C Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Manhattan Associates shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 15.4% of SS&C Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
SS&C Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Manhattan Associates. SS&C Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Manhattan Associates, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
SS&C Technologies received 179 more outperform votes than Manhattan Associates when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.16% of users gave SS&C Technologies an outperform vote while only 63.03% of users gave Manhattan Associates an outperform vote.
Summary
Manhattan Associates beats SS&C Technologies on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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