Simulations Plus (SLP) Competitors $12.80 -0.22 (-1.69%) Closing price 08/1/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$12.96 +0.16 (+1.29%) As of 08/1/2025 07:48 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SLP vs. GDYN, EVER, BLND, DCBO, DSP, DAVA, HUYA, CINT, BMBL, and KINDShould you be buying Simulations Plus stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Simulations Plus include Grid Dynamics (GDYN), EverQuote (EVER), Blend Labs (BLND), Docebo (DCBO), Viant Technology (DSP), Endava (DAVA), HUYA (HUYA), CI&T (CINT), Bumble (BMBL), and Nextdoor (KIND). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. Simulations Plus vs. Its Competitors Grid Dynamics EverQuote Blend Labs Docebo Viant Technology Endava HUYA CI&T Bumble Nextdoor Simulations Plus (NASDAQ:SLP) and Grid Dynamics (NASDAQ:GDYN) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations and dividends. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, SLP or GDYN? Simulations Plus has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Grid Dynamics. Simulations Plus is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Grid Dynamics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSimulations Plus$80.38M3.20$9.95M-$3.15-4.06Grid Dynamics$350.57M1.91$4.04M$0.1266.08 Does the media prefer SLP or GDYN? In the previous week, Simulations Plus had 8 more articles in the media than Grid Dynamics. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Simulations Plus and 15 mentions for Grid Dynamics. Grid Dynamics' average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat Simulations Plus' score of 0.27 indicating that Grid Dynamics is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Simulations Plus 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 17 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Grid Dynamics 3 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals & insiders believe in SLP or GDYN? 78.1% of Simulations Plus shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.2% of Grid Dynamics shares are held by institutional investors. 19.4% of Simulations Plus shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.2% of Grid Dynamics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts recommend SLP or GDYN? Simulations Plus currently has a consensus price target of $26.50, indicating a potential upside of 107.03%. Grid Dynamics has a consensus price target of $17.50, indicating a potential upside of 120.68%. Given Grid Dynamics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Grid Dynamics is more favorable than Simulations Plus.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Simulations Plus 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67Grid Dynamics 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.20 Which has more risk and volatility, SLP or GDYN? Simulations Plus has a beta of 0.83, meaning that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Grid Dynamics has a beta of 1.06, meaning that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is SLP or GDYN more profitable? Grid Dynamics has a net margin of 4.37% compared to Simulations Plus' net margin of -78.63%. Simulations Plus' return on equity of 11.62% beat Grid Dynamics' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Simulations Plus-78.63% 11.62% 10.84% Grid Dynamics 4.37%1.94%1.68% SummaryGrid Dynamics beats Simulations Plus on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Simulations Plus News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SLP and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SLP 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 SLP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSimulations PlusCOMP IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$262.05M$172.57B$29.13B$9.52BDividend YieldN/A1.30%3.08%4.09%P/E Ratio-4.0638.1648.1323.81Price / Sales3.209.761,544.8266.04Price / Cash16.9729.1138.0757.96Price / Book2.0810.347.415.54Net Income$9.95M$3.72B$782.10M$259.28M7 Day Performance-3.25%-3.52%-3.69%-4.64%1 Month Performance-30.28%-0.15%-0.16%4.41%1 Year Performance-66.84%35.39%52,681.95%17.95% Simulations Plus Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SLPSimulations Plus3.9398 of 5 stars$12.80-1.7%$26.50+107.0%-68.0%$262.05M$80.38M-4.06160News CoverageGDYNGrid Dynamics2.9028 of 5 stars$10.62+1.1%$18.75+76.6%-35.3%$887.75M$350.57M88.514,730Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastGap DownEVEREverQuote4.3575 of 5 stars$25.18+1.6%$32.50+29.1%-6.9%$885.24M$500.19M24.69610Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsBLNDBlend Labs2.9453 of 5 stars$3.49+3.4%$4.90+40.6%+37.6%$875.06M$162.02M-17.421,690News CoverageUpcoming EarningsDCBODocebo4.0743 of 5 stars$30.58+1.5%$44.13+44.3%-20.8%$873.70M$216.93M41.32730News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsDSPViant Technology2.4841 of 5 stars$13.54-1.2%$21.00+55.1%+19.1%$857.79M$289.23M123.10350News CoverageAnalyst UpgradeDAVAEndava4.352 of 5 stars$13.43-1.0%$25.22+87.8%-61.5%$801.06M$932.88M35.3412,085Gap DownHUYAHUYA3.278 of 5 stars$3.89+16.3%$4.57+17.5%-16.5%$752.28M$832.84M-55.491,521News CoverageGap DownHigh Trading VolumeCINTCI&T3.864 of 5 stars$5.53-0.5%$8.16+47.6%-13.2%$748.83M$439.11M27.656,907News CoverageAnalyst DowngradeBMBLBumble1.7055 of 5 stars$7.37+3.2%$6.50-11.8%-14.3%$737.50M$1.07B-1.511,200News CoverageUpcoming EarningsKINDNextdoor2.8064 of 5 stars$1.89+1.0%$2.21+17.1%-36.7%$719.27M$247.28M-7.87700Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Grid Dynamics Alternatives EverQuote Alternatives Blend Labs Alternatives Docebo Alternatives Viant Technology Alternatives Endava Alternatives HUYA Alternatives CI&T Alternatives Bumble Alternatives Nextdoor 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:SLP) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s BIGGEST warning yet?Tesla's About to Prove Everyone Wrong... 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