Nutanix (NASDAQ:NTNX) versus Fujitsu (OTCMKTS:FJTSY) Head-To-Head Contrast

Fujitsu (OTCMKTS:FJTSY) and Nutanix (NASDAQ:NTNX) 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 valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, dividends and earnings.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and recommmendations for Fujitsu and Nutanix, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Fujitsu	0	0	0	0	0.00
Nutanix	0	2	13	1	2.94

Nutanix has a consensus price target of $91.00, indicating a potential upside of 23.37%. Given Nutanix’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Nutanix is more favorable than Fujitsu.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Fujitsu and Nutanix”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Fujitsu	$23.31 billion	1.89	$1.45 billion	N/A	N/A
Nutanix	$2.15 billion	9.20	-$124.78 million	N/A	N/A

Fujitsu has higher revenue and earnings than Nutanix.

Profitability

This table compares Fujitsu and Nutanix’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Fujitsu	8.72%	17.48%	9.63%
Nutanix	0.97%	-21.32%	6.00%

Insider & Institutional Ownership

0.1% of Fujitsu shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.3% of Nutanix shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.8% of Nutanix shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Risk and Volatility

Fujitsu has a beta of 0.84, suggesting that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nutanix has a beta of 0.71, suggesting that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Nutanix beats Fujitsu on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Fujitsu

Fujitsu Limited operates as an information and communication technology company in Japan and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Technology Solutions, Ubiquitous Solutions, and Device Solutions. The company offers multi cloud and hybrid IT services; assessment and consultative services; SAP landscape transformation services; new workplace; datacentre products comprising integrated systems, storage solutions, servers, network switches, and infrastructure management; workplace products including notebooks, tablet PC’s, desktop PC’s, workstations, thin clients, displays, and peripheral devices; consumption based IT services; installation and implementation services; and hardware, software, and infrastructure support services, as well as electronic devices, air conditioning products, and network solutions. It also provides cyber security solutions, including cyber security consulting, managed security servies, and security operation and advanced threat centers; internet of things, artificial intelligence platform and solutions; and software products comprising FUJITSU Software Infrastructure Manager and FUJITSU Software ServerView Suite. Further, the company offers electronic components, such as semiconductor packages and batteries. It serves automotive, manufacturing, retail, financial services, transport, telecommunications, healthcare, and energy and utilities industries; the public sectors; and services providers. The company was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

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.