DASH vs. BABA, SPGI, UBER, PDD, MELI, RELX, PYPL, WCN, TCOM, and IQV
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), MercadoLibre (MELI), Relx (RELX), PayPal (PYPL), Waste Connections (WCN), Trip.com Group (TCOM), and IQVIA (IQV). 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 better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, dividends and media sentiment.
DoorDash currently has a consensus target price of $207.39, indicating a potential upside of 14.91%. Alibaba Group has a consensus target price of $150.36, indicating a potential upside of 39.36%. Given Alibaba Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Alibaba Group is more favorable than DoorDash.
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 company insiders. Comparatively, 12.5% of Alibaba Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
DoorDash has a beta of 1.69, suggesting that its share price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alibaba Group has a beta of 0.24, suggesting that its share price is 76% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Alibaba Group received 2556 more outperform votes than DoorDash when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 84.39% of users gave Alibaba Group an outperform vote while only 49.84% of users gave DoorDash an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Alibaba Group had 27 more articles in the media than DoorDash. MarketBeat recorded 67 mentions for Alibaba Group and 40 mentions for DoorDash. Alibaba Group's average media sentiment score of 0.83 beat DoorDash's score of 0.78 indicating that Alibaba Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Alibaba Group has a net margin of 12.29% compared to DoorDash's net margin of 1.15%. Alibaba Group's return on equity of 12.89% beat DoorDash's return on equity.
Alibaba Group has higher revenue and earnings than DoorDash. Alibaba Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DoorDash, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Alibaba Group beats DoorDash on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:DASH) was last updated on 4/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff