ABNB vs. SHOP, PANW, LRCX, ADI, T, KLAC, MU, DELL, RELX, and SNPS
Should you be buying Airbnb stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Airbnb include Shopify (SHOP), Palo Alto Networks (PANW), Lam Research (LRCX), Analog Devices (ADI), AT&T (T), KLA (KLAC), Micron Technology (MU), Dell Technologies (DELL), Relx (RELX), and Synopsys (SNPS). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB) and Shopify (NYSE:SHOP) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, valuation, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk and community ranking.
Airbnb presently has a consensus target price of $149.19, indicating a potential downside of 8.38%. Shopify has a consensus target price of $78.30, indicating a potential upside of 8.34%. Given Shopify's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Shopify is more favorable than Airbnb.
Airbnb has higher revenue and earnings than Shopify. Airbnb is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Shopify, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Airbnb had 6 more articles in the media than Shopify. MarketBeat recorded 31 mentions for Airbnb and 25 mentions for Shopify. Airbnb's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat Shopify's score of 0.58 indicating that Airbnb is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Shopify received 1205 more outperform votes than Airbnb when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.88% of users gave Shopify an outperform vote while only 39.35% of users gave Airbnb an outperform vote.
80.8% of Airbnb shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.3% of Shopify shares are owned by institutional investors. 30.8% of Airbnb shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Airbnb has a beta of 1.25, suggesting that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Shopify has a beta of 2.22, suggesting that its share price is 122% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Airbnb has a net margin of 48.32% compared to Shopify's net margin of 1.87%. Airbnb's return on equity of 40.96% beat Shopify's return on equity.
Summary
Airbnb beats Shopify on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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