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CFLT vs. DDOG, MDB, NET, PCOR, SNOW, SRAD, WIT, BIDU, HUBS, and PINS

Should you be buying Confluent stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Confluent include Datadog (DDOG), MongoDB (MDB), Cloudflare (NET), Procore Technologies (PCOR), Snowflake (SNOW), Sportradar Group (SRAD), Wipro (WIT), Baidu (BIDU), HubSpot (HUBS), and Pinterest (PINS). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

Confluent vs. Its Competitors

Confluent (NASDAQ:CFLT) and Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOG) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends and earnings.

78.1% of Confluent shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.3% of Datadog shares are held by institutional investors. 9.2% of Confluent shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.7% of Datadog shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Confluent has a beta of 0.99, meaning that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Datadog has a beta of 1.03, meaning that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Datadog had 27 more articles in the media than Confluent. MarketBeat recorded 42 mentions for Datadog and 15 mentions for Confluent. Confluent's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Datadog's score of 0.83 indicating that Confluent is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Confluent
8 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Datadog
25 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Datadog has a net margin of 5.85% compared to Confluent's net margin of -31.42%. Datadog's return on equity of 6.39% beat Confluent's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Confluent-31.42% -29.92% -10.78%
Datadog 5.85%6.39%3.27%

Confluent currently has a consensus target price of $30.19, suggesting a potential upside of 18.70%. Datadog has a consensus target price of $145.34, suggesting a potential upside of 1.53%. Given Confluent's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Confluent is more favorable than Datadog.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Confluent
1 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
21 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.76
Datadog
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
24 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.77

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Confluent$963.64M8.98-$345.07M-$0.98-25.95
Datadog$2.68B18.42$183.75M$0.46311.20

Summary

Datadog beats Confluent on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CFLT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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CFLT vs. The Competition

MetricConfluentINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$8.48B$18.36B$28.56B$9.38B
Dividend YieldN/A2.80%3.12%4.06%
P/E RatioN/A74.8133.4319.86
Price / Sales8.98360.651,732.8179.06
Price / CashN/A91.6237.5857.53
Price / Book8.808.767.675.72
Net Income-$345.07M$337.83M$779.03M$257.80M
7 Day Performance3.80%1.61%1.11%1.07%
1 Month Performance6.00%8.67%7.42%11.31%
1 Year Performance-2.42%54.85%52,958.92%17.01%

Confluent Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CFLT
Confluent
2.6471 of 5 stars
$25.43
+2.0%
$30.19
+18.7%
-4.5%$8.48B$963.64M0.003,060Positive News
DDOG
Datadog
4.1717 of 5 stars
$138.80
+1.0%
$144.27
+3.9%
+6.6%$47.93B$2.68B301.756,500Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
MDB
MongoDB
4.6917 of 5 stars
$201.53
-0.5%
$282.39
+40.1%
-18.8%$16.47B$2.01B-176.785,558
NET
Cloudflare
3.9171 of 5 stars
$182.73
+0.7%
$148.92
-18.5%
+125.9%$63.34B$1.67B-794.494,263Analyst Forecast
PCOR
Procore Technologies
2.8559 of 5 stars
$71.59
+0.0%
$81.39
+13.7%
+0.2%$10.68B$1.15B-83.244,203Analyst Forecast
SNOW
Snowflake
3.8072 of 5 stars
$213.22
+1.1%
$225.36
+5.7%
+55.5%$71.19B$3.63B-50.657,834
SRAD
Sportradar Group
2.6598 of 5 stars
$29.27
+2.5%
$28.33
-3.2%
+156.4%$32.57B$1.15B154.064,582Analyst Forecast
WIT
Wipro
3.0455 of 5 stars
$2.88
-1.2%
N/A-55.7%$30.07B$890.88B19.17233,346News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
BIDU
Baidu
4.6341 of 5 stars
$85.87
-1.2%
$107.82
+25.6%
-7.9%$29.66B$18.24B8.5235,900Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Options Volume
HUBS
HubSpot
4.8571 of 5 stars
$538.95
+2.8%
$764.93
+41.9%
+10.7%$28.42B$2.63B-1,197.668,246Analyst Forecast
PINS
Pinterest
4.4866 of 5 stars
$35.92
+1.4%
$40.52
+12.8%
-11.5%$24.36B$3.65B13.114,666Trending News
Analyst Forecast

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This page (NASDAQ:CFLT) was last updated on 7/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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