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UDMY vs. GHC, LAUR, DRVN, HTZ, MCW, PRDO, AFYA, EVGO, IRS, and DAO

Should you be buying Udemy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Udemy include Graham (GHC), Laureate Education (LAUR), Driven Brands (DRVN), Hertz Global (HTZ), Mister Car Wash (MCW), Perdoceo Education (PRDO), Afya (AFYA), EVgo (EVGO), IRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones (IRS), and Youdao (DAO). These companies are all part of the "personal services" industry.

Udemy vs. Its Competitors

Graham (NYSE:GHC) and Udemy (NASDAQ:UDMY) are both personal services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, risk and earnings.

Graham has higher revenue and earnings than Udemy. Udemy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Graham, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Graham$4.79B0.84$724.63M$142.636.46
Udemy$786.57M1.37-$85.29M-$0.21-34.62

Udemy has a consensus target price of $10.00, indicating a potential upside of 37.55%. Given Udemy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Udemy is more favorable than Graham.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Graham
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Udemy
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

93.2% of Graham shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.5% of Udemy shares are held by institutional investors. 20.5% of Graham shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of Udemy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Udemy had 12 more articles in the media than Graham. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Udemy and 10 mentions for Graham. Graham's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Udemy's score of 0.69 indicating that Graham is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Graham
4 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Udemy
5 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Graham has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Udemy has a beta of 1.78, suggesting that its stock price is 78% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Graham has a net margin of 14.10% compared to Udemy's net margin of -3.85%. Graham's return on equity of 6.79% beat Udemy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Graham14.10% 6.79% 3.81%
Udemy -3.85%-5.40%-1.76%

Summary

Graham beats Udemy on 10 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 UDMY 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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UDMY vs. The Competition

MetricUdemyINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.13B$19.21B$29.22B$9.53B
Dividend YieldN/A2.95%3.09%4.08%
P/E Ratio-34.6285.9248.0923.80
Price / Sales1.3765.381,529.7188.12
Price / Cash57.6392.4138.0757.96
Price / Book5.398.087.415.55
Net Income-$85.29M$341.62M$782.10M$259.03M
7 Day Performance-2.42%-6.55%-3.62%-4.56%
1 Month Performance4.30%0.45%-0.08%4.49%
1 Year Performance-1.89%56.29%52,642.37%18.05%

Udemy Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
UDMY
Udemy
2.993 of 5 stars
$7.27
-4.5%
$10.00
+37.6%
-3.3%$1.13B$786.57M-34.621,246Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
GHC
Graham
3.9147 of 5 stars
$882.50
-1.5%
N/A+24.3%$3.91B$4.79B6.1921,446News Coverage
Positive News
Earnings Report
LAUR
Laureate Education
3.8768 of 5 stars
$22.99
-5.1%
$20.50
-10.8%
+49.9%$3.61B$1.57B12.2331,800News Coverage
Earnings Report
High Trading Volume
DRVN
Driven Brands
3.8822 of 5 stars
$17.03
-0.2%
$21.00
+23.3%
+15.2%$2.80B$2.34B-9.4110,700Upcoming Earnings
HTZ
Hertz Global
N/A$7.44
-1.2%
N/A+58.9%$2.30B$8.78B-0.7325,000Gap Down
MCW
Mister Car Wash
3.5362 of 5 stars
$6.41
+1.1%
$8.33
+30.0%
-22.0%$2.08B$1.02B29.146,350Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
PRDO
Perdoceo Education
4.5854 of 5 stars
$28.96
-2.3%
$40.00
+38.1%
+20.8%$1.94B$681.26M12.815,690Trending News
Earnings Report
Dividend Increase
Analyst Forecast
AFYA
Afya
4.6052 of 5 stars
$15.03
-0.8%
$17.60
+17.1%
-22.3%$1.42B$612.78M11.399,717Analyst Upgrade
EVGO
EVgo
2.1695 of 5 stars
$3.84
+1.9%
$6.13
+59.5%
-8.8%$1.16B$256.83M-9.37220Upcoming Earnings
IRS
IRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones
1.9308 of 5 stars
$14.79
+0.4%
$13.00
-12.1%
+55.5%$1.12B$658.73M9.371,401
DAO
Youdao
0.3867 of 5 stars
$8.87
+0.9%
N/A+185.2%$1.05B$782.62M49.283,750News Coverage

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This page (NASDAQ:UDMY) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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