Strategy (MSTR) Competitors $335.87 +8.28 (+2.53%) Closing price 09/5/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$326.11 -9.76 (-2.91%) As of 09/5/2025 08:00 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFDA EventsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock MSTR vs. CLSK, COIN, HOOD, MARA, PYPL, RIOT, TSLA, CRM, INTU, and ADBEShould you be buying Strategy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Strategy include Cleanspark (CLSK), Coinbase Global (COIN), Robinhood Markets (HOOD), Marathon Digital (MARA), PayPal (PYPL), Riot Platforms (RIOT), Tesla (TSLA), Salesforce (CRM), Intuit (INTU), and Adobe (ADBE). Strategy vs. Its Competitors Cleanspark Coinbase Global Robinhood Markets Marathon Digital PayPal Riot Platforms Tesla Salesforce Intuit Adobe Strategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) and Cleanspark (NASDAQ:CLSK) are related companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends and profitability. Do analysts recommend MSTR or CLSK? Strategy currently has a consensus target price of $552.50, indicating a potential upside of 64.50%. Cleanspark has a consensus target price of $20.47, indicating a potential upside of 121.56%. Given Cleanspark's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Cleanspark is more favorable than Strategy.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Strategy 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.86Cleanspark 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has more volatility & risk, MSTR or CLSK? Strategy has a beta of 3.82, suggesting that its share price is 282% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cleanspark has a beta of 3.65, suggesting that its share price is 265% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is MSTR or CLSK more profitable? Strategy has a net margin of 1,036.61% compared to Cleanspark's net margin of 47.98%. Strategy's return on equity of 18.83% beat Cleanspark's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Strategy1,036.61% 18.83% 13.40% Cleanspark 47.98%8.89%6.62% Do institutionals and insiders believe in MSTR or CLSK? 59.8% of Strategy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.1% of Cleanspark shares are held by institutional investors. 8.5% of Strategy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Cleanspark shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to MSTR or CLSK? In the previous week, Strategy had 202 more articles in the media than Cleanspark. MarketBeat recorded 213 mentions for Strategy and 11 mentions for Cleanspark. Cleanspark's average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat Strategy's score of 0.89 indicating that Cleanspark is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Strategy 128 Very Positive mention(s) 33 Positive mention(s) 42 Neutral mention(s) 6 Negative mention(s) 4 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Cleanspark 7 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has higher earnings and valuation, MSTR or CLSK? Cleanspark has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Strategy. Cleanspark is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Strategy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioStrategy$462.32M206.00-$1.17B$11.3629.57Cleanspark$378.97M6.85-$145.78M$0.8510.87 SummaryStrategy beats Cleanspark on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Strategy News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MSTR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding MSTR and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart MSTR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricStrategySoftware IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$95.24B$7.39B$30.48B$9.92BDividend YieldN/A3.77%3.17%4.53%P/E Ratio29.571,218.53439.8226.13Price / Sales206.00252.561,930.9679.98Price / CashN/A17.2036.3459.04Price / Book4.5311.067.036.09Net Income-$1.17B$49.83M$808.51M$266.51M7 Day Performance0.44%0.99%142.27%0.45%1 Month Performance-12.40%-0.69%145.68%4.58%1 Year Performance193.85%11.35%23,994.93%26.04% Strategy Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MSTRStrategy4.7081 of 5 stars$335.87+2.5%$552.50+64.5%+180.9%$95.24B$462.32M29.571,534Trending NewsGap UpCLSKCleanspark4.4284 of 5 stars$9.47-0.8%$20.47+116.2%+7.6%$2.66B$631.94M11.14130Positive NewsCOINCoinbase Global3.8279 of 5 stars$304.54-1.3%$352.72+15.8%+87.3%$78.25B$6.56B29.453,772Trending NewsInsider TradeGap UpHOODRobinhood Markets3.6956 of 5 stars$104.03+0.3%$100.31-3.6%+414.7%$92.45B$2.95B52.812,300Trending NewsInsider TradeOptions VolumeGap UpMARAMarathon Digital3.6768 of 5 stars$15.98+0.1%$24.22+51.6%+9.8%$5.92B$656.38M14.409Analyst ForecastGap UpPYPLPayPal4.7435 of 5 stars$70.19+0.2%$85.00+21.1%-5.2%$67.06B$31.80B15.0024,400Trending NewsOptions VolumeRIOTRiot Platforms2.2775 of 5 stars$13.76-0.3%$17.33+25.9%+98.7%$5.09B$376.66M-32.00340Gap UpTSLATesla4.2839 of 5 stars$333.87-3.5%$303.31-9.2%+52.4%$1.08T$92.72B192.99125,665Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastGap UpCRMSalesforce4.9068 of 5 stars$256.37+0.7%$341.47+33.2%+1.7%$245.09B$38.59B40.1276,453Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionINTUIntuit4.9595 of 5 stars$667.00-0.2%$797.62+19.6%+8.3%$186.06B$18.83B48.5418,800Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastADBEAdobe4.8627 of 5 stars$356.70+0.8%$459.52+28.8%-38.6%$151.31B$21.51B22.8230,709Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst Upgrade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Cleanspark Alternatives Coinbase Global Alternatives Robinhood Markets Alternatives Marathon Digital Alternatives PayPal Alternatives Riot Platforms Alternatives Tesla Alternatives Salesforce Alternatives Intuit Alternatives Adobe Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:MSTR) was last updated on 9/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersStunning new initiative unfolding in the White House?what I just learned about what’s unfolding in the White House is truly stunning… And you need to see it for...Paradigm Press | SponsoredScientists Discover Untapped Energy Source in Heart of USACrash Coming Sept 30? 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