Thursday, January 7, 2021

Software stocks

ETFs

  • IGV   iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF
(by market cap)                        
Company name Mkt Cap
  • MSFT  Microsoft  1.027T
  • ORCL  Oracle  196.346B; enterprise application software
  • CRM  Salesforce.com  117.825B : marketing tools
  • SAP   SAP SE  167.375B; Germany; enterprise application software
  • ADBE  Adobe   148.399B
  • NOW   ServiceNow 50.937B : Information-technology service management software. Its self-service portal enables employees to access administrative and workflow tools. ServiceNow has expanded into software for human resources and customer service management.
  • WDAY  Workday 46.461B : Pleasanton, Calif.-based Workday sells software for human capital management, such as payroll tools. It's expanding into financial management software. Workday acquired Adaptive Insights in 2018.
  • ADSK  Autodesk  37.775B
  • TEAM  Atlassian 31.541B : Sells collaboration tools for software developers and tech departments. Analysts say Atlassian's acquisition of AgileCraft makes a good fit with its project-tracking tools.
  • VEEV  Veeva Systems 23.873B : medical software maker 
  • SPLK  Splunk    19.291B : real-time operational intelligence; founded in 2003 
  • OKTA  Okta 14.097B : identity and security management
  • PAYC  Paycom Software 13.265B : human-resources software
  • ULTI  Ultimate Software 10.498B : human-resources software
  • DBX  Dropbox 10.3B : file-sharing platform; collaborative document operations for businesses.
  • TTD  The Trade Desk 10.142B : specializes in “programmatic advertising”.  It automates the process of ad buying in real time. By searching the nearly 20 digital-ad exchanges, TTD allows advertisers to instantly find exactly who they want to target their ad to. Moreover, it’s able to do so whether that’s on their computer, smartphone or other devices.  The Trade Desk’s programs are so fast and successful, they are able to place roughly 9 million ads per second through their online auctions. This creates a much more efficient and cost-effective way for companies to reach consumers.
  • ZEN  Zendesk  10.089B : marketing tools
  • ZS  Zscaler  9.631B : cybersecurity
  • COUP   Coupa Software  8.353B; cloud-based business spend management platform.
  • AYX Alteryx 7.413B; provider of data analytics software; founded in 1997; had a successful IPO in 2017.
  • HUBS  HubSpot 7.179B : Cambridge, Mass.-based HubSpot specializes in helping businesses automate marketing and sales operations. Its cloud-based platform assists clients in social media, search engine optimization and website content management.
  • PLAN  Anaplan  6.773B
  • SMAR  Smartsheet  5.599B : application for collaboration and work management. Competes with Microsoft Project.
  • AVLR  Avalara  5.558B
  • PS  Pluralsight 4.198B : online courses and certification programs.
  • CSOD  Cornerstone OnDemand 3.456B : human-resources software
  • APPN  Appian  3.264B
  • FEYE  FireEye 3.037B : cybersecurity
  • BL BlackLine 3.016B
  • RPD   Rapid7  2.856B 
  • ALRM  Alarm Holdings 2.586B : home security
  • LPSN  LivePerson  1.697B; conversational commerce and AI software
  • TWOU  2U, Inc.  1.608B: educational technology
+++KNBE  KnowBe4; Clearwater, FL; cybersecurity monitoring 
++INFA  Informatica; California; data management & analytics
++ZI  ZoomInfo; marketing
++NEWR
Acquisitions
  • NUAN  Nuance Communications acquired by Microsoft (MSFT) for $19.7 billion, or $56 a share. (4/21) 
  • PFPT  Proofpoint  6.695B : cybersecurity; acquired by Thoma Bravo at $176.00/share or ~$12.3 bln. (4/21) 
  • RP  Real Page 5.567B : rental housing specialist; acquired by Thoma Bravo for $88.75/share (12/20)  

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