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DoorDash (DASH) Competitors

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$174.48 +3.63 (+2.12%)
As of 01/17/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

DASH vs. BABA, SPGI, UBER, PDD, FISV, MELI, RELX, PYPL, WCN, and TCOM

Should you be buying DoorDash stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DoorDash include Alibaba Group (BABA), S&P Global (SPGI), Uber Technologies (UBER), PDD (PDD), Fiserv (FISV), MercadoLibre (MELI), Relx (RELX), PayPal (PYPL), Waste Connections (WCN), and Trip.com Group (TCOM). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.

DoorDash vs.

DoorDash (NASDAQ:DASH) and Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, dividends and earnings.

Alibaba Group has a net margin of 8.98% compared to DoorDash's net margin of -1.69%. Alibaba Group's return on equity of 12.28% beat DoorDash's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
DoorDash-1.69% -2.41% -1.48%
Alibaba Group 8.98%12.28%7.44%

DoorDash presently has a consensus target price of $175.97, suggesting a potential upside of 0.85%. Alibaba Group has a consensus target price of $115.13, suggesting a potential upside of 35.20%. Given Alibaba Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Alibaba Group is more favorable than DoorDash.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
DoorDash
0 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
25 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.74
Alibaba Group
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.87

90.6% of DoorDash shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.5% of Alibaba Group shares are held by institutional investors. 7.9% of DoorDash shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 12.5% of Alibaba Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

DoorDash has a beta of 1.71, indicating that its share price is 71% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alibaba Group has a beta of 0.3, indicating that its share price is 70% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Alibaba Group had 1 more articles in the media than DoorDash. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for Alibaba Group and 35 mentions for DoorDash. Alibaba Group's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat DoorDash's score of 0.27 indicating that Alibaba Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
DoorDash
10 Very Positive mention(s)
7 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
5 Negative mention(s)
3 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Alibaba Group
16 Very Positive mention(s)
8 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Alibaba Group received 2566 more outperform votes than DoorDash when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 84.38% of users gave Alibaba Group an outperform vote while only 47.86% of users gave DoorDash an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
DoorDashOutperform Votes
134
47.86%
Underperform Votes
146
52.14%
Alibaba GroupOutperform Votes
2700
84.38%
Underperform Votes
500
15.63%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
DoorDash$8.64B8.39-$558M-$0.45-387.73
Alibaba Group$130.35B1.56$11.08B$4.9317.27

Summary

Alibaba Group beats DoorDash on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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DASH vs. The Competition

MetricDoorDashBusiness services IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$72.48B$21.22B$27.12B$9.14B
Dividend YieldN/A2.66%2.78%4.02%
P/E Ratio-387.7327.51236.9017.36
Price / Sales8.396.383,720.9977.11
Price / CashN/A33.3834.3235.97
Price / Book10.345.808.394.79
Net Income-$558M$526.53M$669.90M$225.00M
7 Day Performance3.63%2.98%3.66%2.62%
1 Month Performance2.04%3.83%4.89%3.81%
1 Year Performance64.09%10.38%24.37%20.10%

DoorDash Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DASH
DoorDash
2.9825 of 5 stars
$174.48
+2.1%
$175.97
+0.9%
+64.1%$72.48B$8.64B-387.7319,300
BABA
Alibaba Group
4.918 of 5 stars
$80.95
+0.5%
$115.13
+42.2%
+22.7%$192.90B$961.96B16.42204,891Options Volume
SPGI
S&P Global
4.8811 of 5 stars
$481.74
-0.2%
$583.62
+21.1%
+13.5%$149.48B$13.77B42.5240,000Positive News
UBER
Uber Technologies
4.9951 of 5 stars
$66.53
+0.8%
$91.53
+37.6%
+3.3%$140.09B$41.96B33.1030,400Options Volume
Positive News
PDD
PDD
4.7539 of 5 stars
$97.03
+2.5%
$173.40
+78.7%
-26.5%$133.50B$372.11B9.4812,992
FISV
Fiserv
0.6971 of 5 stars
$200.51
-2.3%
N/AN/A$125.95B$18.15B52.9141,000Analyst Forecast
MELI
MercadoLibre
4.9006 of 5 stars
$1,741.56
-1.0%
$2,247.67
+29.1%
+6.4%$88.29B$18.49B61.4515,638
RELX
Relx
1.9386 of 5 stars
$45.91
-1.0%
N/A+15.4%$85.46B$9.30B27.1736,500Positive News
PYPL
PayPal
4.2824 of 5 stars
$83.28
-0.1%
$88.65
+6.4%
+39.5%$83.49B$31.46B19.8827,200Options Volume
Gap Up
WCN
Waste Connections
4.7676 of 5 stars
$176.08
+0.7%
$199.69
+13.4%
+17.2%$45.44B$8.69B48.3722,539
TCOM
Trip.com Group
4.7483 of 5 stars
$63.95
+1.3%
$74.78
+16.9%
+86.9%$41.19B$48.74B19.1536,249

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This page (NASDAQ:DASH) was last updated on 1/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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