SPS Commerce (SPSC) Competitors $103.88 -4.98 (-4.57%) Closing price 08/1/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$105.42 +1.54 (+1.48%) As of 08/1/2025 06:40 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SPSC vs. AKAM, OPEN, YELP, ZD, CMPR, QNST, ANGI, LQDT, TTGT, and TZOOShould you be buying SPS Commerce stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SPS Commerce include Akamai Technologies (AKAM), Opendoor Technologies (OPEN), Yelp (YELP), Ziff Davis (ZD), Cimpress (CMPR), QuinStreet (QNST), Angi (ANGI), Liquidity Services (LQDT), TechTarget (TTGT), and Travelzoo (TZOO). These companies are all part of the "internet software & services" industry. SPS Commerce vs. Its Competitors Akamai Technologies Opendoor Technologies Yelp Ziff Davis Cimpress QuinStreet Angi Liquidity Services TechTarget Travelzoo Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) and SPS Commerce (NASDAQ:SPSC) are both internet software & services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, earnings, dividends and media sentiment. Does the media favor AKAM or SPSC? In the previous week, SPS Commerce had 25 more articles in the media than Akamai Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 44 mentions for SPS Commerce and 19 mentions for Akamai Technologies. Akamai Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat SPS Commerce's score of 0.50 indicating that Akamai Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Akamai Technologies 10 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SPS Commerce 12 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is AKAM or SPSC more profitable? SPS Commerce has a net margin of 11.79% compared to Akamai Technologies' net margin of 11.26%. Akamai Technologies' return on equity of 14.09% beat SPS Commerce's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Akamai Technologies11.26% 14.09% 6.59% SPS Commerce 11.79%12.10%10.08% Which has stronger valuation & earnings, AKAM or SPSC? Akamai Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than SPS Commerce. Akamai Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SPS Commerce, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAkamai Technologies$3.99B2.72$504.92M$2.9725.04SPS Commerce$703.54M5.61$77.05M$2.1847.65 Which has more risk and volatility, AKAM or SPSC? Akamai Technologies has a beta of 0.76, suggesting that its share price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SPS Commerce has a beta of 0.71, suggesting that its share price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend AKAM or SPSC? Akamai Technologies presently has a consensus price target of $99.84, suggesting a potential upside of 34.23%. SPS Commerce has a consensus price target of $165.80, suggesting a potential upside of 59.61%. Given SPS Commerce's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe SPS Commerce is more favorable than Akamai Technologies.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Akamai Technologies 2 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.48SPS Commerce 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in AKAM or SPSC? 94.3% of Akamai Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.0% of SPS Commerce shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of Akamai Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of SPS Commerce shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryAkamai Technologies beats SPS Commerce on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get SPS Commerce News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SPSC 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 SPSC 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 SPSC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSPS CommerceBUSINESS SVCS IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$4.13B$5.95B$14.77B$9.51BDividend YieldN/A3.12%2.81%4.08%P/E Ratio47.6524.4124.0523.80Price / Sales5.611.8368.5466.65Price / Cash30.0415.6526.9457.96Price / Book4.155.045.075.55Net Income$77.05M$155.75M$195.86M$259.03M7 Day Performance-23.89%-4.86%-4.24%-4.59%1 Month Performance-25.77%-1.42%-1.10%4.46%1 Year Performance-48.21%46.23%28.98%18.03% SPS Commerce Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SPSCSPS Commerce3.7129 of 5 stars$103.88-4.6%$165.80+59.6%-50.3%$4.13B$703.54M47.652,783Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumeAKAMAkamai Technologies4.7004 of 5 stars$78.71+0.0%$101.25+28.6%-22.1%$11.51B$3.99B26.5010,700Upcoming EarningsOPENOpendoor Technologies2.5177 of 5 stars$3.21+42.7%$1.55-51.7%-1.4%$2.34B$5.13B-6.171,470Upcoming EarningsGap UpHigh Trading VolumeYELPYelp3.5392 of 5 stars$34.87+1.2%$34.00-2.5%-7.2%$2.23B$1.44B16.765,116Trending NewsShort Interest ↑ZDZiff Davis4.0577 of 5 stars$30.33flat$47.00+55.0%-34.6%$1.28B$1.40B18.383,800News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑CMPRCimpress4.041 of 5 stars$44.65flat$62.50+40.0%-44.4%$1.11B$3.37B7.6216,000News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastQNSTQuinStreet3.6506 of 5 stars$15.38+0.7%$29.00+88.6%-14.8%$868.51M$613.51M-1,536.46790News CoverageUpcoming EarningsANGIAngi3.755 of 5 stars$16.09+0.2%$21.36+32.7%-29.2%$770.19M$1.13B14.632,800Upcoming EarningsLQDTLiquidity Services3.1157 of 5 stars$24.52-1.1%$38.50+57.0%+6.8%$765.51M$363.32M31.04740News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsTTGTTechTarget3.7389 of 5 stars$7.43+7.1%$19.33+160.2%-78.7%$531.17M$284.90M-17.692,100Upcoming EarningsHigh Trading VolumeTZOOTravelzoo4.0749 of 5 stars$13.16+2.1%$25.67+95.0%-7.1%$146.08M$83.90M13.16210News CoverageAnalyst DowngradeInsider TradeAnalyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Akamai Technologies Competitors Opendoor Technologies Competitors Yelp Competitors Ziff Davis Competitors Cimpress Competitors QuinStreet Competitors Angi Competitors Liquidity Services Competitors TechTarget Competitors Travelzoo Competitors 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:SPSC) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s Secret Social Security BombshellTo All Americans Born Before April 16th, 1963: Did Trump Just Give The Green Light To Radically RE-DO Social S...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredElon’s BIGGEST warning yet?Tesla's About to Prove Everyone Wrong... 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