Playtika (NASDAQ:PLTK) and E2open Parent (NYSE:ETWO) Head-To-Head Contrast

Playtika (NASDAQ:PLTK) and E2open Parent (NYSE:ETWO) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation.

Profitability

This table compares Playtika and E2open Parent’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Playtika	8.44%	-127.12%	8.12%
E2open Parent	-125.70%	3.92%	2.00%

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Playtika and E2open Parent”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Playtika	$2.55 billion	1.22	$235.00 million	$0.57	14.67
E2open Parent	$619.30 million	1.88	-$1.07 billion	($2.57)	-1.32

Playtika has higher revenue and earnings than E2open Parent. E2open Parent is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Playtika, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Playtika and E2open Parent, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Playtika	1	7	4	0	2.25
E2open Parent	0	3	0	0	2.00

Playtika presently has a consensus price target of $9.29, suggesting a potential upside of 11.14%. E2open Parent has a consensus price target of $3.90, suggesting a potential upside of 15.04%. Given E2open Parent’s higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe E2open Parent is more favorable than Playtika.

Risk & Volatility

Playtika has a beta of 0.85, meaning that its share price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, E2open Parent has a beta of 0.98, meaning that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

11.9% of Playtika shares are held by institutional investors. 4.8% of Playtika shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.7% of E2open Parent shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Playtika beats E2open Parent on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Playtika

Playtika Holding Corp., together with its subsidiaries, develops mobile games in the United States, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia pacific, and internationally. The company owns a portfolio of casual and social casino-themed games. It distributes its games to the end customer through various web and mobile platforms and direct-to-consumer platforms. Playtika Holding Corp. was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Herzliya Pituach, Israel. Playtika Holding Corp. is a subsidiary of Playtika Holding UK II Limited.

About E2open Parent

E2open Parent Holdings, Inc. provides cloud-based and end-to-end supply chain management and orchestration SaaS platform in the Americas, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. Its SaaS platform includes various key strategic and operational areas, including omni-channel, demand sensing, supply planning, global trade management, transportation and logistics and manufacturing and supply management. The company's software combines networks, data, and applications to provide a deeply embedded and mission-critical platform that allows its clients to optimize their channel and supply chains. It serves consumer goods, food and beverage, manufacturing, retail, industrial and automotive, aerospace and defense, technology and transportation, and other industries. The company was incorporated in 2020 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.