TCOM vs. PDD, SPGI, UBER, FISV, MELI, RELX, DASH, PYPL, WCN, and IQV
Should you be buying Trip.com Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Trip.com Group include PDD (PDD), S&P Global (SPGI), Uber Technologies (UBER), Fiserv (FISV), MercadoLibre (MELI), Relx (RELX), DoorDash (DASH), PayPal (PYPL), Waste Connections (WCN), and IQVIA (IQV). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.
Trip.com Group vs.
PDD (NASDAQ:PDD) and Trip.com Group (NASDAQ:TCOM) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, risk, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends and community ranking.
Trip.com Group has a net margin of 31.86% compared to PDD's net margin of 29.05%. PDD's return on equity of 46.08% beat Trip.com Group's return on equity.
PDD presently has a consensus price target of $173.40, suggesting a potential upside of 32.02%. Trip.com Group has a consensus price target of $77.31, suggesting a potential upside of 15.36%. Given PDD's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe PDD is more favorable than Trip.com Group.
PDD has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Trip.com Group. PDD is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Trip.com Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
PDD received 342 more outperform votes than Trip.com Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.43% of users gave PDD an outperform vote while only 56.90% of users gave Trip.com Group an outperform vote.
39.8% of PDD shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.4% of Trip.com Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.7% of PDD shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 23.0% of Trip.com Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
PDD has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its share price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Trip.com Group has a beta of 0.37, meaning that its share price is 63% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, PDD had 20 more articles in the media than Trip.com Group. MarketBeat recorded 31 mentions for PDD and 11 mentions for Trip.com Group. Trip.com Group's average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat PDD's score of 1.03 indicating that Trip.com Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
PDD beats Trip.com Group on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:TCOM) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
