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

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

PDD vs.

PDD (NASDAQ:PDD) and Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) are both large-cap multi-sector conglomerates companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and risk.

PDD has a net margin of 29.05% compared to Alibaba Group's net margin of 8.98%. PDD's return on equity of 46.08% beat Alibaba Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PDD29.05% 46.08% 26.60%
Alibaba Group 8.98%12.28%7.44%

Alibaba Group has higher revenue and earnings than PDD. PDD 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
PDD$34.88B4.50$8.45B$10.2411.14
Alibaba Group$130.35B1.87$11.08B$4.9320.77

PDD has a beta of 0.66, indicating that its stock price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alibaba Group has a beta of 0.31, indicating that its stock price is 69% less volatile than the S&P 500.

39.8% of PDD shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.5% of Alibaba Group shares are held by institutional investors. 3.7% of PDD shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 12.5% of Alibaba Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Alibaba Group received 2259 more outperform votes than PDD when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 84.38% of users gave Alibaba Group an outperform vote while only 59.43% of users gave PDD an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
PDDOutperform Votes
441
59.43%
Underperform Votes
301
40.57%
Alibaba GroupOutperform Votes
2700
84.38%
Underperform Votes
500
15.63%

PDD presently has a consensus price target of $173.40, indicating a potential upside of 52.04%. Alibaba Group has a consensus price target of $115.13, indicating a potential upside of 12.46%. Given PDD's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe PDD is more favorable than Alibaba Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
PDD
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.92
Alibaba Group
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.87

In the previous week, Alibaba Group had 62 more articles in the media than PDD. MarketBeat recorded 87 mentions for Alibaba Group and 25 mentions for PDD. Alibaba Group's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat PDD's score of 0.70 indicating that Alibaba Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
PDD
12 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
6 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Alibaba Group
53 Very Positive mention(s)
13 Positive mention(s)
14 Neutral mention(s)
6 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

PDD beats Alibaba Group on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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PDD vs. The Competition

MetricPDDBusiness services IndustryMulti-Sector SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$156.92B$21.50B$14.77B$9.11B
Dividend YieldN/A2.58%3.42%4.00%
P/E Ratio11.1428.8110.0618.31
Price / Sales4.505.472.7075.91
Price / Cash17.4330.1011.2433.55
Price / Book5.956.102.344.76
Net Income$8.45B$534.52M$988.65M$223.10M
7 Day Performance1.67%0.39%-0.77%-0.11%
1 Month Performance17.80%2.62%0.88%-1.99%
1 Year Performance-8.46%12.51%-8.21%21.66%

PDD Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PDD
PDD
4.4681 of 5 stars
$114.05
+8.4%
$173.40
+52.0%
-8.5%$156.92B$34.88B11.1417,403News Coverage
Gap Up
BABA
Alibaba Group
4.254 of 5 stars
$99.18
+0.3%
$115.13
+16.1%
+42.5%$235.94B$130.35B20.12204,891Upcoming Earnings
Gap Up
SPGI
S&P Global
4.9321 of 5 stars
$517.26
-0.8%
$584.54
+13.0%
+13.1%$160.61B$12.50B45.6840,450Dividend Increase
Positive News
UBER
Uber Technologies
4.9877 of 5 stars
$67.81
+1.4%
$91.08
+34.3%
+2.4%$142.94B$37.28B33.7730,400Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
FISV
Fiserv
1.1691 of 5 stars
$216.04
+0.1%
N/AN/A$135.70B$18.15B57.0041,000Analyst Forecast
MELI
MercadoLibre
4.8862 of 5 stars
$1,873.16
-2.6%
$2,244.69
+19.8%
+10.9%$94.96B$14.47B66.0915,638Positive News
RELX
Relx
1.7558 of 5 stars
$49.94
+0.1%
N/A+19.2%$92.96B$9.91B0.0036,500
PYPL
PayPal
4.7005 of 5 stars
$88.86
+0.3%
$89.48
+0.7%
+24.5%$89.17B$31.46B21.2327,200Earnings Report
Options Volume
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
DASH
DoorDash
3.2042 of 5 stars
$190.87
+1.1%
$179.39
-6.0%
+77.7%$79.44B$8.64B-424.9919,300Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
WCN
Waste Connections
4.4871 of 5 stars
$186.37
+1.4%
$199.06
+6.8%
+18.8%$48.11B$8.69B51.2122,539
TCOM
Trip.com Group
4.5879 of 5 stars
$73.18
+4.3%
$74.78
+2.2%
+92.6%$47.19B$6.27B21.9436,249Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:PDD) was last updated on 2/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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