Comparing CCC Intelligent Solutions (NYSE:CCCS) and Nutanix (NASDAQ:NTNX)

CCC Intelligent Solutions (NYSE:CCCS) and Nutanix (NASDAQ:NTNX) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends and institutional ownership.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations for CCC Intelligent Solutions and Nutanix, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
CCC Intelligent Solutions	0	3	5	0	2.63
Nutanix	0	1	13	1	3.00

CCC Intelligent Solutions presently has a consensus target price of $13.38, suggesting a potential upside of 47.63%. Nutanix has a consensus target price of $87.79, suggesting a potential upside of 36.33%. Given CCC Intelligent Solutions’ higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe CCC Intelligent Solutions is more favorable than Nutanix.

Profitability

This table compares CCC Intelligent Solutions and Nutanix’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CCC Intelligent Solutions	5.02%	5.35%	3.23%
Nutanix	-3.54%	-12.28%	3.30%

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares CCC Intelligent Solutions and Nutanix”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
CCC Intelligent Solutions	$944.80 million	6.31	-$92.48 million	$0.04	226.50
Nutanix	$2.32 billion	7.44	-$124.78 million	($0.28)	-229.96

CCC Intelligent Solutions has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Nutanix. Nutanix is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CCC Intelligent Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

95.8% of CCC Intelligent Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.3% of Nutanix shares are held by institutional investors. 6.7% of CCC Intelligent Solutions shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.8% of Nutanix shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Risk & Volatility

CCC Intelligent Solutions has a beta of 0.73, meaning that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nutanix has a beta of 1.04, meaning that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Nutanix beats CCC Intelligent Solutions on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

About CCC Intelligent Solutions

CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings Inc., operates as a software as a service company for the property and casualty insurance economy in the United States and China. The company's cloud-based software as a service platform connects trading partners, facilitates commerce, and supports mission-critical, artificial intelligence enabled digital workflow across the insurance economy, including insurers, repairers, automakers, parts suppliers, lenders and more. It offers CCC insurance solutions, including CCC workflow, CCC estimating, CCC total loss, CCC casualty, CCC subrogation, and CCC claim handling; CCC repair solutions, such as CCC network management, CCC repair workflow, and CCC repair quality; CCC other ecosystem solutions, which includes CCC parts solutions, CCC automotive manufacturer solutions, CCC diagnostics service provider solutions, and CCC payments; and CCC international solutions. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

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.