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

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

PDD vs. Its Competitors

PDD (NASDAQ:PDD) and Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, risk and earnings.

PDD has a net margin of 23.93% compared to Alibaba Group's net margin of 14.85%. PDD's return on equity of 30.57% beat Alibaba Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PDD23.93% 30.57% 18.95%
Alibaba Group 14.85%13.04%7.70%

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 large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

PDD has a beta of 0.46, indicating that its stock price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alibaba Group has a beta of 0.11, indicating that its stock price is 89% less volatile than the S&P 500.

PDD currently has a consensus price target of $137.82, indicating a potential upside of 10.54%. Alibaba Group has a consensus price target of $167.40, indicating a potential upside of 16.37%. Given Alibaba Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Alibaba Group is more favorable than PDD.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
PDD
0 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Alibaba Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.07

Alibaba Group has lower revenue, but higher 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$409.62B0.42$15.40B$9.2213.52
Alibaba Group$137.30B2.50$17.93B$8.6016.73

In the previous week, Alibaba Group had 82 more articles in the media than PDD. MarketBeat recorded 107 mentions for Alibaba Group and 25 mentions for PDD. PDD's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Alibaba Group's score of 0.86 indicating that PDD is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
PDD
19 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Alibaba Group
59 Very Positive mention(s)
20 Positive mention(s)
24 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

PDD and Alibaba Group tied by winning 8 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 PDD 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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PDD vs. The Competition

MetricPDDINTERNET COMMERCE IndustryRetail SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$173.57B$73.36B$27.44B$10.03B
Dividend YieldN/A1.13%173.90%4.52%
P/E Ratio13.5228.6320.4826.15
Price / Sales0.4225.297.54171.98
Price / Cash11.04367.7665.3059.76
Price / Book4.048.104.876.20
Net Income$15.40B$2.26B$872.26M$270.56M
7 Day Performance0.23%7.48%2.26%2.70%
1 Month Performance9.12%5.78%5.98%8.77%
1 Year Performance33.98%71.17%24.04%27.50%

PDD Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PDD
PDD
4.0679 of 5 stars
$124.68
-1.1%
$137.82
+10.5%
+36.3%$173.57B$409.62B13.5223,465Positive News
BABA
Alibaba Group
4.1538 of 5 stars
$135.11
+13.0%
$159.69
+18.2%
+80.7%$322.14B$137.30B15.71124,320Trending News
Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
UBER
Uber Technologies
4.5302 of 5 stars
$93.80
-2.3%
$102.82
+9.6%
+36.7%$195.61B$47.33B15.9831,100Trending News
SPGI
S&P Global
4.9163 of 5 stars
$548.61
+0.2%
$611.69
+11.5%
+6.1%$167.49B$14.21B42.2042,350News Coverage
Positive News
MELI
MercadoLibre
4.5579 of 5 stars
$2,472.91
+0.0%
$2,817.22
+13.9%
+16.9%$125.38B$20.78B61.0718,282Positive News
DASH
DoorDash
3.4591 of 5 stars
$245.25
-0.8%
$263.88
+7.6%
+105.9%$104.77B$11.90B136.2523,700Trending News
Analyst Forecast
RELX
Relx
2.7278 of 5 stars
$46.64
-0.7%
N/A+0.7%$85.56B$12.06B25.0836,400News Coverage
Positive News
PYPL
PayPal
4.722 of 5 stars
$70.19
+0.2%
$85.00
+21.1%
-2.4%$67.06B$31.80B15.0024,400Positive News
TCOM
Trip.com Group
4.3803 of 5 stars
$73.75
-1.7%
$76.98
+4.4%
+53.2%$48.18B$57.29B20.2141,073Positive News
WCN
Waste Connections
4.915 of 5 stars
$185.10
+1.0%
$215.00
+16.2%
-4.1%$47.83B$9.23B74.6423,854Positive News
RDDT
Reddit
3.0735 of 5 stars
$225.28
-0.1%
$175.38
-22.2%
+317.2%$42.16B$1.30B204.802,233Positive News
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This page (NASDAQ:PDD) was last updated on 9/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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