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Salesforce, Inc.

CRM - NYQ
Technology
Services-prepackaged Software
Country
USA
Market Cap
$275.5B
Dividend Yield
1%
Beta
1.35 (High)
Trading Volume
1.6M (Moderate)
Momentum
Very Weak Weak Very Strong
Value vs. Growth
Deep Value Fair Value Rapid Growth
Quality
Poor Good Excellent
Size
Micro Mega Cap Mega Cap

Salesforce.com, Inc. is an American cloud-based software company headquartered in San Francisco, California. It provides customer relationship management (CRM) service and also provides a complementary suite of enterprise applications focused on customer service, marketing automation, analytics, and application development.

Valuation
Financials
Momentum
Analyst Ratings
Trailing P/E
46.05
Forward P/E
26.32
PEG Ratio
1.62
Price/Book
4.59
EV/EBITDA
24.93
EV/Revenue
7.33

Income Statement

Revenue (TTM)
$37.9B
Gross Profit (TTM)
$29.3B
EBITDA
$11.1B

Financial Ratios

Profit Margin
16%
Operating Margin (TTM)
21%
Gross Profit Margin
77%
EBITDA Margin
29%
ROE (TTM)
10%
ROA (TTM)
5%

Growth

Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY)
8%
Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY)
19%
52-Week Range
$211.10
$287.92
$368.58
50-Day Moving Average
$327.99
Price vs. 50-Day MA
-12.22%
200-Day Moving Average
$289.88
Price vs. 200-Day MA
-0.68%
Analyst Ratings Distribution
1
0
11
26
12
Strong Sell Strong Buy
Median Price Target
$380.34
Price to Target
76%

ServiceNow, Inc.

NOW - NYQ
View NOW's Comps
A+
TaxGhost's "TG Grade" is calculated from 100+ datapoints including fundamental metrics, factors, country, correlation, sub-sector, and more.
Technology
Services-prepackaged Software
Market Cap: $187.8B
Volume: 325.3K (Low)
Beta: 1.03 (Average)
Dividend Yield: N/A
Weak Momentum
Rapid Growth
Good Quality
Large Cap

ServiceNow is an American software company based in Santa Clara, California that develops a cloud computing platform to help companies manage digital workflows for enterprise operations.

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Valuation
Financials
Momentum
Ratings

ServiceNow, Inc. specializes in digital workflows and automation software, similar to Salesforce's suite of enterprise applications, focusing on improving customer service and operational efficiency.

correlation
A+

correlation

Measures how closely the two stocks' prices move together over time. A high correlation suggests similar market reactions and investor sentiment.

Pearson Correlation: 66%

R-squared: 43%

This indicates a moderate positive relationship between the price movements of these stocks.

network
A+

network

Evaluates the overlap in business networks, partnerships, and industry relationships, indicating similarity in market positioning and competitive landscape.

  • Common comparables: 7
  • CRM in NOW's comparables: Yes
  • NOW in CRM's comparables: Yes

A high score suggests the companies are often compared to each other and share many industry peers, indicating similar competitive environments and market perceptions.

financials
A-

financials

Compares key financial metrics to assess operational similarity and financial health.

  • Revenue Growth: 8% vs 21%
  • Profit Margin: 16% vs 13%
  • ROE: 10% vs 17%
  • Operating Margin: 21% vs 14%
  • Revenue (TTM): $37.9B vs $11.0B

A high score indicates similar financial performance, efficiency, and growth trajectories, suggesting comparable business models and market positions.

size
A+

size

Evaluates similarity in market capitalization, which can indicate comparable market influence, investor interest, and resource availability.

Market Cap: $275.5B vs $187.8B

Size Category: Mega Cap vs Large Cap

A high score suggests the companies are in the same size category, facing similar challenges and opportunities in terms of market presence and financial flexibility.

valuation
C

valuation

Compares valuation metrics to assess if the stocks are valued similarly by the market, indicating comparable investor expectations and perceived growth potential.

  • P/E Ratio: 45.34 vs 133.72
  • P/B Ratio: 4.59 vs 19.56
  • EV/EBITDA: 24.93 vs 79.35
  • Forward P/E: 26.32 vs 55.25
  • PEG Ratio: 1.62 vs 2.05

A high score indicates that the market values these companies similarly relative to their financials, suggesting comparable growth expectations and risk profiles.

sector
A+

sector

Compares the sector and industry classification of both companies, allowing for partial matches.

  • Sector: TECHNOLOGY vs TECHNOLOGY
  • Industry: SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE vs SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE

A high score indicates that the companies operate in similar business areas, facing comparable market conditions, regulatory environments, and industry trends. Partial matches are considered for more nuanced comparisons.

analyst ratings
A+

analyst ratings

Compares the consensus of analyst opinions on both stocks.

  • CRM Rating: Buy
  • NOW Rating: Buy

A high score suggests that analysts view both stocks similarly in terms of their future prospects and investment potential.

geo
A+

geo

Evaluates the geographical similarity of the companies based on country, currency, exchange, and address.

  • CRM Country: USA
  • NOW Country: USA
  • Currency: USD vs USD
  • Exchange: NYQ vs NYQ

A high score indicates that both companies operate in similar geographical markets, facing comparable economic conditions, regulations, and market dynamics.

volatility
A+

volatility

Compares price volatility and risk profiles, indicating similarity in market behavior, risk, and potential for price swings.

  • CRM Beta: 1.35 (High)
  • NOW Beta: 1.03 (Average)

A high score suggests both stocks have similar sensitivity to market movements, implying comparable risk levels and potential for both gains and losses.

business similarity
A+

business similarity

Assesses the similarity of the companies' business models, products, and services.

This score is based on an analysis of the companies' business descriptions, major products, and revenue streams.

A high score indicates that the companies have similar core businesses, target markets, and revenue generation strategies.

momentum
A+

momentum

Compares recent price momentum, showing similarity in short-term market performance and investor sentiment.

  • CRM Price vs 200-day MA: 99.32%
  • NOW Price vs 200-day MA: 99.91%

A high score indicates both stocks are experiencing similar price trends relative to their recent history, suggesting comparable market enthusiasm or concern.

Select Mutual Comparables:

Trailing P/E
133.25
Forward P/E
55.25
PEG Ratio
2.05
Price/Book
19.56
EV/EBITDA
79.35
EV/Revenue
16.80

Income Statement

Revenue (TTM)
$11.0B
Gross Profit (TTM)
$8.7B
EBITDA
$2.0B

Financial Ratios

Profit Margin
13%
Operating Margin (TTM)
14%
Gross Profit Margin
N/A
EBITDA Margin
N/A
ROE (TTM)
17%
ROA (TTM)
5%

Growth

Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY)
21%
Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY)
30%
52-Week Range
$637.99
$909.30
$1,198.09
50-Day Moving Average
$1,033.76
Price vs. 50-Day MA
-12.04%
200-Day Moving Average
$910.11
Price vs. 200-Day MA
-0.09%
Analyst Ratings Distribution
1
1
5
27
10
Strong Sell Strong Buy
Median Price Target
$1,153.50
Price to Target
79%

Adobe Inc.

ADBE - NMS
View ADBE's Comps
A+
TaxGhost's "TG Grade" is calculated from 100+ datapoints including fundamental metrics, factors, country, correlation, sub-sector, and more.
Technology
Services-prepackaged Software
Market Cap: $194.8B
Volume: 451.5K (Low)
Beta: 1.37 (High)
Dividend Yield: N/A
Weak Momentum
Growth
Good Quality
Large Cap

Adobe Inc. is an American multinational computer software company. Incorporated in Delaware and headquartered in San Jose, California, it has historically specialized in software for the creation and publication of a wide range of content, including graphics, photography, illustration, animation, multimedia, motion pictures and print. The company has expanded into digital marketing management software. Adobe has millions of users worldwide. Flagship products include: Photoshop image editing software, Adobe Illustrator vector-based illustration software, Adobe Acrobat Reader and the Portable Document Format (PDF), plus a host of tools primarily for audio-visual content creation, editing and publishing.

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Momentum
Ratings

Salesforce.com, Inc. is a leader in customer relationship management software and offers various cloud-based solutions. Its emphasis on digital marketing and customer engagement aligns closely with Adobe's offerings in digital marketing software.

correlation
B+

correlation

Measures how closely the two stocks' prices move together over time. A high correlation suggests similar market reactions and investor sentiment.

Pearson Correlation: 33%

R-squared: 11%

This indicates a weak positive relationship between the price movements of these stocks.

network
A+

network

Evaluates the overlap in business networks, partnerships, and industry relationships, indicating similarity in market positioning and competitive landscape.

  • Common comparables: 6
  • ADBE in CRM's comparables: Yes
  • CRM in ADBE's comparables: Yes

A high score suggests the companies are often compared to each other and share many industry peers, indicating similar competitive environments and market perceptions.

financials
A

financials

Compares key financial metrics to assess operational similarity and financial health.

  • Revenue Growth: 11% vs 8%
  • Profit Margin: 26% vs 16%
  • ROE: 36% vs 10%
  • Operating Margin: 36% vs 21%
  • Revenue (TTM): $21.5B vs $37.9B

A high score indicates similar financial performance, efficiency, and growth trajectories, suggesting comparable business models and market positions.

size
A+

size

Evaluates similarity in market capitalization, which can indicate comparable market influence, investor interest, and resource availability.

Market Cap: $194.8B vs $275.5B

Size Category: Large Cap vs Mega Cap

A high score suggests the companies are in the same size category, facing similar challenges and opportunities in terms of market presence and financial flexibility.

valuation
A+

valuation

Compares valuation metrics to assess if the stocks are valued similarly by the market, indicating comparable investor expectations and perceived growth potential.

  • P/E Ratio: 36.25 vs 45.34
  • P/B Ratio: 13.59 vs 4.59
  • EV/EBITDA: 23.86 vs 24.93
  • Forward P/E: 21.64 vs 26.32
  • PEG Ratio: 1.55 vs 1.62

A high score indicates that the market values these companies similarly relative to their financials, suggesting comparable growth expectations and risk profiles.

sector
A+

sector

Compares the sector and industry classification of both companies, allowing for partial matches.

  • Sector: TECHNOLOGY vs TECHNOLOGY
  • Industry: SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE vs SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE

A high score indicates that the companies operate in similar business areas, facing comparable market conditions, regulatory environments, and industry trends. Partial matches are considered for more nuanced comparisons.

analyst ratings
A+

analyst ratings

Compares the consensus of analyst opinions on both stocks.

  • ADBE Rating: Buy
  • CRM Rating: Buy

A high score suggests that analysts view both stocks similarly in terms of their future prospects and investment potential.

geo
A+

geo

Evaluates the geographical similarity of the companies based on country, currency, exchange, and address.

  • ADBE Country: USA
  • CRM Country: USA
  • Currency: USD vs USD
  • Exchange: NMS vs NYQ

A high score indicates that both companies operate in similar geographical markets, facing comparable economic conditions, regulations, and market dynamics.

volatility
A+

volatility

Compares price volatility and risk profiles, indicating similarity in market behavior, risk, and potential for price swings.

  • ADBE Beta: 1.37 (High)
  • CRM Beta: 1.35 (High)

A high score suggests both stocks have similar sensitivity to market movements, implying comparable risk levels and potential for both gains and losses.

business similarity
A+

business similarity

Assesses the similarity of the companies' business models, products, and services.

This score is based on an analysis of the companies' business descriptions, major products, and revenue streams.

A high score indicates that the companies have similar core businesses, target markets, and revenue generation strategies.

momentum
A+

momentum

Compares recent price momentum, showing similarity in short-term market performance and investor sentiment.

  • ADBE Price vs 200-day MA: 89.69%
  • CRM Price vs 200-day MA: 99.32%

A high score indicates both stocks are experiencing similar price trends relative to their recent history, suggesting comparable market enthusiasm or concern.

Select Mutual Comparables:

Trailing P/E
35.71
Forward P/E
21.64
PEG Ratio
1.55
Price/Book
13.59
EV/EBITDA
23.86
EV/Revenue
8.83

Income Statement

Revenue (TTM)
$21.5B
Gross Profit (TTM)
$19.1B
EBITDA
$8.4B

Financial Ratios

Profit Margin
26%
Operating Margin (TTM)
36%
Gross Profit Margin
N/A
EBITDA Margin
N/A
ROE (TTM)
36%
ROA (TTM)
16%

Growth

Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY)
11%
Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY)
18%
52-Week Range
$403.75
$448.00
$587.75
50-Day Moving Average
$439.92
Price vs. 50-Day MA
1.84%
200-Day Moving Average
$499.49
Price vs. 200-Day MA
-10.31%
Analyst Ratings Distribution
1
1
11
18
9
Strong Sell Strong Buy
Median Price Target
$565.48
Price to Target
79%

Oracle Corporation

ORCL - NYQ
View ORCL's Comps
A+
TaxGhost's "TG Grade" is calculated from 100+ datapoints including fundamental metrics, factors, country, correlation, sub-sector, and more.
Technology
Services-prepackaged Software
Market Cap: $464.5B
Volume: 8.1M (Moderate)
Beta: 1.05 (Average)
Dividend Yield: 1%
Neutral Momentum
Growth
Good Quality
Mega Cap

Oracle is an American multinational computer technology corporation headquartered in Austin, Texas. The company was formerly headquartered in Redwood Shores, California until December 2020 when it moved its headquarters to Texas. The company sells database software and technology, cloud engineered systems, and enterprise software products, particularly its own brands of database management systems.

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Momentum
Ratings

Oracle Corporation provides cloud solutions and enterprise software products, similar to Salesforce's offerings, and is a significant player in the technology sector with a strong emphasis on CRM and database management.

correlation
B

correlation

Measures how closely the two stocks' prices move together over time. A high correlation suggests similar market reactions and investor sentiment.

Pearson Correlation: 26%

R-squared: 7%

This indicates a negligible relationship between the price movements of these stocks.

network
A+

network

Evaluates the overlap in business networks, partnerships, and industry relationships, indicating similarity in market positioning and competitive landscape.

  • Common comparables: 6
  • CRM in ORCL's comparables: Yes
  • ORCL in CRM's comparables: Yes

A high score suggests the companies are often compared to each other and share many industry peers, indicating similar competitive environments and market perceptions.

financials
A

financials

Compares key financial metrics to assess operational similarity and financial health.

  • Revenue Growth: 8% vs 9%
  • Profit Margin: 16% vs 21%
  • ROE: 10% vs 125%
  • Operating Margin: 21% vs 31%
  • Revenue (TTM): $37.9B vs $54.9B

A high score indicates similar financial performance, efficiency, and growth trajectories, suggesting comparable business models and market positions.

size
A+

size

Evaluates similarity in market capitalization, which can indicate comparable market influence, investor interest, and resource availability.

Market Cap: $275.5B vs $464.5B

Size Category: Mega Cap vs Mega Cap

A high score suggests the companies are in the same size category, facing similar challenges and opportunities in terms of market presence and financial flexibility.

valuation
A+

valuation

Compares valuation metrics to assess if the stocks are valued similarly by the market, indicating comparable investor expectations and perceived growth potential.

  • P/E Ratio: 45.34 vs 40.60
  • P/B Ratio: 4.59 vs 33.79
  • EV/EBITDA: 24.93 vs 23.86
  • Forward P/E: 26.32 vs 23.70
  • PEG Ratio: 1.62 vs 1.81

A high score indicates that the market values these companies similarly relative to their financials, suggesting comparable growth expectations and risk profiles.

sector
A+

sector

Compares the sector and industry classification of both companies, allowing for partial matches.

  • Sector: TECHNOLOGY vs TECHNOLOGY
  • Industry: SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE vs SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE

A high score indicates that the companies operate in similar business areas, facing comparable market conditions, regulatory environments, and industry trends. Partial matches are considered for more nuanced comparisons.

analyst ratings
A+

analyst ratings

Compares the consensus of analyst opinions on both stocks.

  • CRM Rating: Buy
  • ORCL Rating: Buy

A high score suggests that analysts view both stocks similarly in terms of their future prospects and investment potential.

geo
A+

geo

Evaluates the geographical similarity of the companies based on country, currency, exchange, and address.

  • CRM Country: USA
  • ORCL Country: USA
  • Currency: USD vs USD
  • Exchange: NYQ vs NYQ

A high score indicates that both companies operate in similar geographical markets, facing comparable economic conditions, regulations, and market dynamics.

volatility
A+

volatility

Compares price volatility and risk profiles, indicating similarity in market behavior, risk, and potential for price swings.

  • CRM Beta: 1.35 (High)
  • ORCL Beta: 1.05 (Average)

A high score suggests both stocks have similar sensitivity to market movements, implying comparable risk levels and potential for both gains and losses.

business similarity
A+

business similarity

Assesses the similarity of the companies' business models, products, and services.

This score is based on an analysis of the companies' business descriptions, major products, and revenue streams.

A high score indicates that the companies have similar core businesses, target markets, and revenue generation strategies.

momentum
A+

momentum

Compares recent price momentum, showing similarity in short-term market performance and investor sentiment.

  • CRM Price vs 200-day MA: 99.32%
  • ORCL Price vs 200-day MA: 105.47%

A high score indicates both stocks are experiencing similar price trends relative to their recent history, suggesting comparable market enthusiasm or concern.

dividend
A+

dividend

Compares dividend policies, showing similarity in shareholder return strategies and income potential for investors.

  • CRM Dividend Yield: 1%
  • ORCL Dividend Yield: 1%

A high score indicates similar approaches to returning capital to shareholders, suggesting comparable appeal to income-focused investors.

Select Mutual Comparables:

Trailing P/E
40.60
Forward P/E
23.70
PEG Ratio
1.81
Price/Book
33.79
EV/EBITDA
23.86
EV/Revenue
9.86

Income Statement

Revenue (TTM)
$54.9B
Gross Profit (TTM)
$39.1B
EBITDA
$22.3B

Financial Ratios

Profit Margin
21%
Operating Margin (TTM)
31%
Gross Profit Margin
N/A
EBITDA Margin
N/A
ROE (TTM)
125%
ROA (TTM)
8%

Growth

Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY)
9%
Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY)
24%
52-Week Range
$109.17
$166.06
$197.80
50-Day Moving Average
$169.12
Price vs. 50-Day MA
-1.81%
200-Day Moving Average
$157.45
Price vs. 200-Day MA
5.47%
Analyst Ratings Distribution
0
1
13
17
5
Strong Sell Strong Buy
Median Price Target
$194.82
Price to Target
85%

SAP SE

SAP - NYQ
View SAP's Comps
A+
TaxGhost's "TG Grade" is calculated from 100+ datapoints including fundamental metrics, factors, country, correlation, sub-sector, and more.
Technology
Services-prepackaged Software
Market Cap: $339.1B
Volume: 1.1M (Moderate)
Beta: 0.90 (Average)
Dividend Yield: 1%
Strong Momentum
Growth
Good Quality
Mega Cap

SAP SE is a global enterprise application software company. The company is headquartered in Walldorf, Germany.

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Momentum
Ratings

SAP SE is a global leader in enterprise application software, providing solutions that overlap with Salesforce’s offerings in CRM and business process management, making it a relevant comparison in the technology sector.

correlation
B+

correlation

Measures how closely the two stocks' prices move together over time. A high correlation suggests similar market reactions and investor sentiment.

Pearson Correlation: 32%

R-squared: 10%

This indicates a weak positive relationship between the price movements of these stocks.

network
A+

network

Evaluates the overlap in business networks, partnerships, and industry relationships, indicating similarity in market positioning and competitive landscape.

  • Common comparables: 7
  • CRM in SAP's comparables: Yes
  • SAP in CRM's comparables: Yes

A high score suggests the companies are often compared to each other and share many industry peers, indicating similar competitive environments and market perceptions.

financials
A

financials

Compares key financial metrics to assess operational similarity and financial health.

  • Revenue Growth: 8% vs 11%
  • Profit Margin: 16% vs 9%
  • ROE: 10% vs 7%
  • Operating Margin: 21% vs 26%
  • Revenue (TTM): $37.9B vs $34.2B

A high score indicates similar financial performance, efficiency, and growth trajectories, suggesting comparable business models and market positions.

size
A+

size

Evaluates similarity in market capitalization, which can indicate comparable market influence, investor interest, and resource availability.

Market Cap: $275.5B vs $339.1B

Size Category: Mega Cap vs Mega Cap

A high score suggests the companies are in the same size category, facing similar challenges and opportunities in terms of market presence and financial flexibility.

valuation
B-

valuation

Compares valuation metrics to assess if the stocks are valued similarly by the market, indicating comparable investor expectations and perceived growth potential.

  • P/E Ratio: 45.34 vs 103.93
  • P/B Ratio: 4.59 vs 6.92
  • EV/EBITDA: 24.93 vs 48.86
  • Forward P/E: 26.32 vs 43.10
  • PEG Ratio: 1.62 vs 1.99

A high score indicates that the market values these companies similarly relative to their financials, suggesting comparable growth expectations and risk profiles.

sector
A+

sector

Compares the sector and industry classification of both companies, allowing for partial matches.

  • Sector: TECHNOLOGY vs TECHNOLOGY
  • Industry: SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE vs SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE

A high score indicates that the companies operate in similar business areas, facing comparable market conditions, regulatory environments, and industry trends. Partial matches are considered for more nuanced comparisons.

analyst ratings
A+

analyst ratings

Compares the consensus of analyst opinions on both stocks.

  • CRM Rating: Buy
  • SAP Rating: Buy

A high score suggests that analysts view both stocks similarly in terms of their future prospects and investment potential.

geo
A+

geo

Evaluates the geographical similarity of the companies based on country, currency, exchange, and address.

  • CRM Country: USA
  • SAP Country: USA
  • Currency: USD vs USD
  • Exchange: NYQ vs NYQ

A high score indicates that both companies operate in similar geographical markets, facing comparable economic conditions, regulations, and market dynamics.

volatility
A

volatility

Compares price volatility and risk profiles, indicating similarity in market behavior, risk, and potential for price swings.

  • CRM Beta: 1.35 (High)
  • SAP Beta: 0.90 (Average)

A high score suggests both stocks have similar sensitivity to market movements, implying comparable risk levels and potential for both gains and losses.

business similarity
A+

business similarity

Assesses the similarity of the companies' business models, products, and services.

This score is based on an analysis of the companies' business descriptions, major products, and revenue streams.

A high score indicates that the companies have similar core businesses, target markets, and revenue generation strategies.

momentum
A+

momentum

Compares recent price momentum, showing similarity in short-term market performance and investor sentiment.

  • CRM Price vs 200-day MA: 99.32%
  • SAP Price vs 200-day MA: 124.74%

A high score indicates both stocks are experiencing similar price trends relative to their recent history, suggesting comparable market enthusiasm or concern.

dividend
A+

dividend

Compares dividend policies, showing similarity in shareholder return strategies and income potential for investors.

  • CRM Dividend Yield: 1%
  • SAP Dividend Yield: 1%

A high score indicates similar approaches to returning capital to shareholders, suggesting comparable appeal to income-focused investors.

Select Mutual Comparables:

Trailing P/E
102.22
Forward P/E
43.10
PEG Ratio
1.99
Price/Book
6.92
EV/EBITDA
48.86
EV/Revenue
9.25

Income Statement

Revenue (TTM)
$34.2B
Gross Profit (TTM)
$25.0B
EBITDA
$8.9B

Financial Ratios

Profit Margin
9%
Operating Margin (TTM)
26%
Gross Profit Margin
N/A
EBITDA Margin
N/A
ROE (TTM)
7%
ROA (TTM)
7%

Growth

Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY)
11%
Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY)
32%
52-Week Range
$172.91
$286.85
$293.70
50-Day Moving Average
$269.01
Price vs. 50-Day MA
6.63%
200-Day Moving Average
$229.96
Price vs. 200-Day MA
24.74%
Analyst Ratings Distribution
0
0
3
7
6
Strong Sell Strong Buy
Median Price Target
$311.18
Price to Target
92%

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.

ADP - NMS
View ADP's Comps
A
TaxGhost's "TG Grade" is calculated from 100+ datapoints including fundamental metrics, factors, country, correlation, sub-sector, and more.
Technology
Services-computer Processing & Data Preparation
Market Cap: $127.1B
Volume: 908.8K (Low)
Beta: 0.78 (Low)
Dividend Yield: 2%
Neutral Momentum
Growth
Average Quality
Large Cap

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP) is an American provider of human resources management software and services.

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Momentum
Ratings

Salesforce is a leading enterprise software provider with a focus on customer relationship management, representing a strong technology presence that parallels ADP's services in the tech sector.

correlation
B+

correlation

Measures how closely the two stocks' prices move together over time. A high correlation suggests similar market reactions and investor sentiment.

Pearson Correlation: 34%

R-squared: 11%

This indicates a weak positive relationship between the price movements of these stocks.

network
A+

network

Evaluates the overlap in business networks, partnerships, and industry relationships, indicating similarity in market positioning and competitive landscape.

  • Common comparables: 3
  • ADP in CRM's comparables: No
  • CRM in ADP's comparables: Yes

A high score suggests the companies are often compared to each other and share many industry peers, indicating similar competitive environments and market perceptions.

financials
A

financials

Compares key financial metrics to assess operational similarity and financial health.

  • Revenue Growth: 8% vs 8%
  • Profit Margin: 20% vs 16%
  • ROE: 84% vs 10%
  • Operating Margin: 26% vs 21%
  • Revenue (TTM): $19.9B vs $37.9B

A high score indicates similar financial performance, efficiency, and growth trajectories, suggesting comparable business models and market positions.

size
A+

size

Evaluates similarity in market capitalization, which can indicate comparable market influence, investor interest, and resource availability.

Market Cap: $127.1B vs $275.5B

Size Category: Large Cap vs Mega Cap

A high score suggests the companies are in the same size category, facing similar challenges and opportunities in terms of market presence and financial flexibility.

valuation
A-

valuation

Compares valuation metrics to assess if the stocks are valued similarly by the market, indicating comparable investor expectations and perceived growth potential.

  • P/E Ratio: 32.57 vs 45.34
  • P/B Ratio: 25.53 vs 4.59
  • EV/EBITDA: 21.47 vs 24.93
  • Forward P/E: 29.24 vs 26.32
  • PEG Ratio: 3.40 vs 1.62

A high score indicates that the market values these companies similarly relative to their financials, suggesting comparable growth expectations and risk profiles.

sector
A+

sector

Compares the sector and industry classification of both companies, allowing for partial matches.

  • Sector: TECHNOLOGY vs TECHNOLOGY
  • Industry: SERVICES-COMPUTER PROCESSING & DATA PREPARATION vs SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE

A high score indicates that the companies operate in similar business areas, facing comparable market conditions, regulatory environments, and industry trends. Partial matches are considered for more nuanced comparisons.

analyst ratings
A+

analyst ratings

Compares the consensus of analyst opinions on both stocks.

  • ADP Rating: Hold
  • CRM Rating: Buy

A high score suggests that analysts view both stocks similarly in terms of their future prospects and investment potential.

geo
A+

geo

Evaluates the geographical similarity of the companies based on country, currency, exchange, and address.

  • ADP Country: USA
  • CRM Country: USA
  • Currency: USD vs USD
  • Exchange: NMS vs NYQ

A high score indicates that both companies operate in similar geographical markets, facing comparable economic conditions, regulations, and market dynamics.

volatility
A-

volatility

Compares price volatility and risk profiles, indicating similarity in market behavior, risk, and potential for price swings.

  • ADP Beta: 0.78 (Low)
  • CRM Beta: 1.35 (High)

A high score suggests both stocks have similar sensitivity to market movements, implying comparable risk levels and potential for both gains and losses.

business similarity
A

business similarity

Assesses the similarity of the companies' business models, products, and services.

This score is based on an analysis of the companies' business descriptions, major products, and revenue streams.

A high score indicates that the companies have similar core businesses, target markets, and revenue generation strategies.

momentum
A+

momentum

Compares recent price momentum, showing similarity in short-term market performance and investor sentiment.

  • ADP Price vs 200-day MA: 112.15%
  • CRM Price vs 200-day MA: 99.32%

A high score indicates both stocks are experiencing similar price trends relative to their recent history, suggesting comparable market enthusiasm or concern.

dividend
A+

dividend

Compares dividend policies, showing similarity in shareholder return strategies and income potential for investors.

  • ADP Dividend Yield: 2%
  • CRM Dividend Yield: 1%

A high score indicates similar approaches to returning capital to shareholders, suggesting comparable appeal to income-focused investors.

Select Mutual Comparables:

Trailing P/E
32.68
Forward P/E
29.24
PEG Ratio
3.40
Price/Book
25.53
EV/EBITDA
21.47
EV/Revenue
7.01

Income Statement

Revenue (TTM)
$19.9B
Gross Profit (TTM)
$9.6B
EBITDA
$5.9B

Financial Ratios

Profit Margin
20%
Operating Margin (TTM)
26%
Gross Profit Margin
N/A
EBITDA Margin
N/A
ROE (TTM)
84%
ROA (TTM)
5%

Growth

Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY)
8%
Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY)
10%
52-Week Range
$228.92
$312.30
$322.84
50-Day Moving Average
$301.08
Price vs. 50-Day MA
3.73%
200-Day Moving Average
$278.47
Price vs. 200-Day MA
12.15%
Analyst Ratings Distribution
1
0
13
2
2
Strong Sell Strong Buy
Median Price Target
$309.41
Price to Target
101%

Microsoft Corporation

MSFT - NMS
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A
TaxGhost's "TG Grade" is calculated from 100+ datapoints including fundamental metrics, factors, country, correlation, sub-sector, and more.
Technology
Services-prepackaged Software
Market Cap: $2,951.1B
Volume: 32.8M (High)
Beta: 0.90 (Average)
Dividend Yield: 1%
Weak Momentum
Growth
Excellent Quality
Mega Cap

Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational technology company which produces computer software, consumer electronics, personal computers, and related services. Its best known software products are the Microsoft Windows line of operating systems, the Microsoft Office suite, and the Internet Explorer and Edge web browsers. Its flagship hardware products are the Xbox video game consoles and the Microsoft Surface lineup of touchscreen personal computers. Microsoft ranked No. 21 in the 2020 Fortune 500 rankings of the largest United States corporations by total revenue; it was the world's largest software maker by revenue as of 2016. It is considered one of the Big Five companies in the U.S. information technology industry, along with Google, Apple, Amazon, and Facebook.

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Microsoft Corporation is a major technology company with a diverse range of software products and cloud services, including Dynamics 365, which competes directly with Salesforce's CRM solutions.

correlation
B+

correlation

Measures how closely the two stocks' prices move together over time. A high correlation suggests similar market reactions and investor sentiment.

Pearson Correlation: 36%

R-squared: 13%

This indicates a weak positive relationship between the price movements of these stocks.

network
A+

network

Evaluates the overlap in business networks, partnerships, and industry relationships, indicating similarity in market positioning and competitive landscape.

  • Common comparables: 5
  • CRM in MSFT's comparables: Yes
  • MSFT in CRM's comparables: Yes

A high score suggests the companies are often compared to each other and share many industry peers, indicating similar competitive environments and market perceptions.

financials
B

financials

Compares key financial metrics to assess operational similarity and financial health.

  • Revenue Growth: 8% vs 12%
  • Profit Margin: 16% vs 35%
  • ROE: 10% vs 34%
  • Operating Margin: 21% vs 46%
  • Revenue (TTM): $37.9B vs $261.8B

A high score indicates similar financial performance, efficiency, and growth trajectories, suggesting comparable business models and market positions.

size
B+

size

Evaluates similarity in market capitalization, which can indicate comparable market influence, investor interest, and resource availability.

Market Cap: $275.5B vs $2,951.1B

Size Category: Mega Cap vs Mega Cap

A high score suggests the companies are in the same size category, facing similar challenges and opportunities in terms of market presence and financial flexibility.

valuation
A

valuation

Compares valuation metrics to assess if the stocks are valued similarly by the market, indicating comparable investor expectations and perceived growth potential.

  • P/E Ratio: 45.34 vs 31.94
  • P/B Ratio: 4.59 vs 9.75
  • EV/EBITDA: 24.93 vs 20.59
  • Forward P/E: 26.32 vs 30.21
  • PEG Ratio: 1.62 vs 2.07

A high score indicates that the market values these companies similarly relative to their financials, suggesting comparable growth expectations and risk profiles.

sector
A+

sector

Compares the sector and industry classification of both companies, allowing for partial matches.

  • Sector: TECHNOLOGY vs TECHNOLOGY
  • Industry: SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE vs SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE

A high score indicates that the companies operate in similar business areas, facing comparable market conditions, regulatory environments, and industry trends. Partial matches are considered for more nuanced comparisons.

analyst ratings
A+

analyst ratings

Compares the consensus of analyst opinions on both stocks.

  • CRM Rating: Buy
  • MSFT Rating: Buy

A high score suggests that analysts view both stocks similarly in terms of their future prospects and investment potential.

geo
A+

geo

Evaluates the geographical similarity of the companies based on country, currency, exchange, and address.

  • CRM Country: USA
  • MSFT Country: USA
  • Currency: USD vs USD
  • Exchange: NYQ vs NMS

A high score indicates that both companies operate in similar geographical markets, facing comparable economic conditions, regulations, and market dynamics.

volatility
A

volatility

Compares price volatility and risk profiles, indicating similarity in market behavior, risk, and potential for price swings.

  • CRM Beta: 1.35 (High)
  • MSFT Beta: 0.90 (Average)

A high score suggests both stocks have similar sensitivity to market movements, implying comparable risk levels and potential for both gains and losses.

business similarity
A+

business similarity

Assesses the similarity of the companies' business models, products, and services.

This score is based on an analysis of the companies' business descriptions, major products, and revenue streams.

A high score indicates that the companies have similar core businesses, target markets, and revenue generation strategies.

momentum
A+

momentum

Compares recent price momentum, showing similarity in short-term market performance and investor sentiment.

  • CRM Price vs 200-day MA: 99.32%
  • MSFT Price vs 200-day MA: 93.19%

A high score indicates both stocks are experiencing similar price trends relative to their recent history, suggesting comparable market enthusiasm or concern.

dividend
A+

dividend

Compares dividend policies, showing similarity in shareholder return strategies and income potential for investors.

  • CRM Dividend Yield: 1%
  • MSFT Dividend Yield: 1%

A high score indicates similar approaches to returning capital to shareholders, suggesting comparable appeal to income-focused investors.

Select Mutual Comparables:

Trailing P/E
31.94
Forward P/E
30.21
PEG Ratio
2.07
Price/Book
9.75
EV/EBITDA
20.59
EV/Revenue
11.24

Income Statement

Revenue (TTM)
$261.8B
Gross Profit (TTM)
$181.7B
EBITDA
$142.0B

Financial Ratios

Profit Margin
35%
Operating Margin (TTM)
46%
Gross Profit Margin
N/A
EBITDA Margin
N/A
ROE (TTM)
34%
ROA (TTM)
15%

Growth

Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY)
12%
Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY)
10%
52-Week Range
$383.35
$396.98
$465.64
50-Day Moving Average
$422.57
Price vs. 50-Day MA
-6.06%
200-Day Moving Average
$425.97
Price vs. 200-Day MA
-6.81%
Analyst Ratings Distribution
0
0
5
40
13
Strong Sell Strong Buy
Median Price Target
$508.05
Price to Target
78%

Alliant Energy Corporation

LNT - NMS
View LNT's Comps
B
TaxGhost's "TG Grade" is calculated from 100+ datapoints including fundamental metrics, factors, country, correlation, sub-sector, and more.
Energy & Transportation
Electric & Other Services Combined
Market Cap: $16.4B
Volume: 302.9K (Low)
Beta: 0.54 (Low)
Dividend Yield: 3%
Neutral Momentum
Fair Value
Below Average Quality
Large Cap

Alliant Energy is a public utility holding company headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin providing power in Iowa and Wisconsin.

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correlation
C+

correlation

Measures how closely the two stocks' prices move together over time. A high correlation suggests similar market reactions and investor sentiment.

Pearson Correlation: 11%

R-squared: 1%

This indicates a negligible relationship between the price movements of these stocks.

network
B

network

Evaluates the overlap in business networks, partnerships, and industry relationships, indicating similarity in market positioning and competitive landscape.

  • Common comparables: 0
  • CRM in LNT's comparables: No
  • LNT in CRM's comparables: No

A high score suggests the companies are often compared to each other and share many industry peers, indicating similar competitive environments and market perceptions.

financials
B

financials

Compares key financial metrics to assess operational similarity and financial health.

  • Revenue Growth: 8% vs 2%
  • Profit Margin: 16% vs 17%
  • ROE: 10% vs 10%
  • Operating Margin: 21% vs -31%
  • Revenue (TTM): $37.9B vs $4.0B

A high score indicates similar financial performance, efficiency, and growth trajectories, suggesting comparable business models and market positions.

size
B-

size

Evaluates similarity in market capitalization, which can indicate comparable market influence, investor interest, and resource availability.

Market Cap: $275.5B vs $16.4B

Size Category: Mega Cap vs Large Cap

A high score suggests the companies are in the same size category, facing similar challenges and opportunities in terms of market presence and financial flexibility.

valuation
A-

valuation

Compares valuation metrics to assess if the stocks are valued similarly by the market, indicating comparable investor expectations and perceived growth potential.

  • P/E Ratio: 45.34 vs 23.76
  • P/B Ratio: 4.59 vs 2.42
  • EV/EBITDA: 24.93 vs 15.18
  • Forward P/E: 26.32 vs 20.62
  • PEG Ratio: 1.62 vs 2.11

A high score indicates that the market values these companies similarly relative to their financials, suggesting comparable growth expectations and risk profiles.

sector
B-

sector

Compares the sector and industry classification of both companies, allowing for partial matches.

  • Sector: TECHNOLOGY vs ENERGY & TRANSPORTATION
  • Industry: SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE vs ELECTRIC & OTHER SERVICES COMBINED

A high score indicates that the companies operate in similar business areas, facing comparable market conditions, regulatory environments, and industry trends. Partial matches are considered for more nuanced comparisons.

analyst ratings
A+

analyst ratings

Compares the consensus of analyst opinions on both stocks.

  • CRM Rating: Buy
  • LNT Rating: Hold

A high score suggests that analysts view both stocks similarly in terms of their future prospects and investment potential.

geo
A+

geo

Evaluates the geographical similarity of the companies based on country, currency, exchange, and address.

  • CRM Country: USA
  • LNT Country: USA
  • Currency: USD vs USD
  • Exchange: NYQ vs NMS

A high score indicates that both companies operate in similar geographical markets, facing comparable economic conditions, regulations, and market dynamics.

volatility
B

volatility

Compares price volatility and risk profiles, indicating similarity in market behavior, risk, and potential for price swings.

  • CRM Beta: 1.35 (High)
  • LNT Beta: 0.54 (Low)

A high score suggests both stocks have similar sensitivity to market movements, implying comparable risk levels and potential for both gains and losses.

business similarity
B-

business similarity

Assesses the similarity of the companies' business models, products, and services.

This score is based on an analysis of the companies' business descriptions, major products, and revenue streams.

A high score indicates that the companies have similar core businesses, target markets, and revenue generation strategies.

momentum
A+

momentum

Compares recent price momentum, showing similarity in short-term market performance and investor sentiment.

  • CRM Price vs 200-day MA: 99.32%
  • LNT Price vs 200-day MA: 110.72%

A high score indicates both stocks are experiencing similar price trends relative to their recent history, suggesting comparable market enthusiasm or concern.

dividend
B+

dividend

Compares dividend policies, showing similarity in shareholder return strategies and income potential for investors.

  • CRM Dividend Yield: 1%
  • LNT Dividend Yield: 3%

A high score indicates similar approaches to returning capital to shareholders, suggesting comparable appeal to income-focused investors.

Trailing P/E
23.89
Forward P/E
20.62
PEG Ratio
2.11
Price/Book
2.42
EV/EBITDA
15.18
EV/Revenue
6.85

Income Statement

Revenue (TTM)
$4.0B
Gross Profit (TTM)
$1.8B
EBITDA
$1.7B

Financial Ratios

Profit Margin
17%
Operating Margin (TTM)
-31%
Gross Profit Margin
N/A
EBITDA Margin
N/A
ROE (TTM)
10%
ROA (TTM)
3%

Growth

Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY)
2%
Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY)
24%
52-Week Range
$45.60
$63.92
$66.54
50-Day Moving Average
$60.08
Price vs. 50-Day MA
6.39%
200-Day Moving Average
$57.73
Price vs. 200-Day MA
10.72%
Analyst Ratings Distribution
0
0
10
4
0
Strong Sell Strong Buy
Median Price Target
$63.57
Price to Target
101%
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