Nutanix (NASDAQ:NTNX – Get Free Report) and Taboola.com (NASDAQ:TBLA – Get Free Report) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability and dividends.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
85.3% of Nutanix shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.9% of Taboola.com shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.4% of Nutanix shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.6% of Taboola.com shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for Nutanix and Taboola.com, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Nutanix | 0 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 2.56 |
| Taboola.com | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2.62 |
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Nutanix and Taboola.com”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Nutanix | $2.54 billion | 5.91 | $188.37 million | $0.95 | 58.45 |
| Taboola.com | $1.91 billion | 0.71 | $42.28 million | $0.38 | 14.68 |
Nutanix has higher revenue and earnings than Taboola.com. Taboola.com is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nutanix, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Profitability
This table compares Nutanix and Taboola.com’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Nutanix | 10.03% | -38.96% | 8.55% |
| Taboola.com | 5.64% | 10.72% | 6.37% |
Risk & Volatility
Nutanix has a beta of 0.61, indicating that its share price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Taboola.com has a beta of 1.5, indicating that its share price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Nutanix beats Taboola.com on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Nutanix
Nutanix, Inc. engages in the provision of a cloud platform leveraging web-scale engineering and consumer-grade design. It operates through the following geographic segments: United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and Other Americas. The firm also provides software solutions and cloud services to customers’ enterprise infrastructure. The company was founded by Dheeraj Pandey, Ajeet Singh, and Mohit Aron in 2009 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.
About Taboola.com
Taboola.com Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, operates an artificial intelligence-based algorithmic engine platform in Israel, the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, and internationally. It offers Taboola, a platform that partners with websites, devices, and mobile apps to recommend editorial content and advertisements on the open web to users. The company was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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