Vertex (VERX) Competitors $25.15 -0.49 (-1.91%) Closing price 09/19/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$25.50 +0.35 (+1.39%) As of 09/19/2025 04:25 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 VERX vs. TEM, DT, RBRK, YMM, DUOL, DOCS, PAYC, SNAP, SAIL, and MBLYShould you be buying Vertex stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vertex include Tempus AI (TEM), Dynatrace (DT), Rubrik (RBRK), Full Truck Alliance (YMM), Duolingo (DUOL), Doximity (DOCS), Paycom Software (PAYC), Snap (SNAP), SailPoint (SAIL), and Mobileye Global (MBLY). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. Vertex vs. Its Competitors Tempus AI Dynatrace Rubrik Full Truck Alliance Duolingo Doximity Paycom Software Snap SailPoint Mobileye Global Vertex (NASDAQ:VERX) and Tempus AI (NASDAQ:TEM) are both computer software companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations. Does the media prefer VERX or TEM? In the previous week, Tempus AI had 8 more articles in the media than Vertex. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Tempus AI and 6 mentions for Vertex. Vertex's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Tempus AI's score of 0.76 indicating that Vertex is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Vertex 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Tempus AI 4 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk and volatility, VERX or TEM? Vertex has a beta of 0.67, suggesting that its share price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tempus AI has a beta of 5.08, suggesting that its share price is 408% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher earnings and valuation, VERX or TEM? Vertex has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Tempus AI. Vertex is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tempus AI, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioVertex$666.78M6.01-$52.73M-$0.33-76.21Tempus AI$693.40M22.11-$705.81M-$1.19-74.15 Is VERX or TEM more profitable? Vertex has a net margin of -7.09% compared to Tempus AI's net margin of -20.98%. Vertex's return on equity of 27.16% beat Tempus AI's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Vertex-7.09% 27.16% 5.11% Tempus AI -20.98%-122.86%-18.09% Do analysts recommend VERX or TEM? Vertex currently has a consensus target price of $43.69, suggesting a potential upside of 73.73%. Tempus AI has a consensus target price of $70.17, suggesting a potential downside of 20.48%. Given Vertex's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Vertex is more favorable than Tempus AI.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Vertex 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.71Tempus AI 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.54 Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in VERX or TEM? 70.3% of Vertex shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.2% of Tempus AI shares are owned by institutional investors. 43.3% of Vertex shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 26.3% of Tempus AI shares are owned 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. SummaryVertex beats Tempus AI on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding VERX 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 VERX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVertexINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$4.01B$20.67B$32.51B$10.47BDividend YieldN/A3.48%3.15%4.61%P/E Ratio-76.2180.49451.8326.80Price / Sales6.0193.941,996.08123.16Price / Cash25.5986.6838.1061.43Price / Book22.069.287.596.39Net Income-$52.73M$355.93M$809.77M$271.80M7 Day Performance4.57%3.77%4.15%3.49%1 Month Performance-0.24%12.39%9.74%9.90%1 Year Performance-32.77%87.87%24,064.88%28.62% Vertex Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VERXVertex3.8975 of 5 stars$25.15-1.9%$43.69+73.7%-32.2%$4.01B$666.78M-76.211,900Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeTEMTempus AI1.9766 of 5 stars$85.13-1.4%$70.17-17.6%+76.2%$15.01B$693.40M-71.542,400DTDynatrace4.8937 of 5 stars$48.62-0.8%$62.72+29.0%-7.3%$14.78B$1.70B29.835,200Positive NewsRBRKRubrik3.5596 of 5 stars$75.68+1.6%$104.38+37.9%+145.8%$14.42B$886.54M-32.343,200Trending NewsInsider TradeYMMFull Truck Alliance3.2666 of 5 stars$13.56-0.5%$15.00+10.7%+76.0%$14.25B$1.54B24.217,185Positive NewsDUOLDuolingo4.1298 of 5 stars$285.11-7.4%$420.63+47.5%+10.2%$14.11B$748.02M117.33600Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastDOCSDoximity3.2285 of 5 stars$72.49+2.1%$67.00-7.6%+79.4%$13.58B$589.64M72.49890Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradePAYCPaycom Software4.8876 of 5 stars$218.54-1.8%$234.36+7.2%+25.1%$12.89B$1.88B29.577,306Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeSNAPSnap3.1092 of 5 stars$7.46+1.6%$34.16+357.9%-18.9%$12.40B$5.36B-23.314,911Trending NewsInsider TradeOptions VolumeHigh Trading VolumeSAILSailPoint1.4255 of 5 stars$21.69+0.4%$25.48+17.5%N/A$12.03B$861.61M0.002,738MBLYMobileye Global3.6957 of 5 stars$13.79+1.3%$19.59+42.0%+11.7%$11.09B$1.65B-3.783,900Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies TEM Alternatives DT Alternatives RBRK Alternatives YMM Alternatives DUOL Alternatives DOCS Alternatives PAYC Alternatives SNAP Alternatives SAIL Alternatives MBLY 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:VERX) was last updated on 9/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNvidia CEO Makes First Ever Tesla AnnouncementWhile headlines focus on Tesla’s car sales, tech analyst Jeff Brown says the real story is Tesla’s role in a $...Brownstone Research | SponsoredCollege grad makes $64,000 a monthA Wall Street legend just helped train our own proprietary AI system in the stock market (a project that took ...Stansberry Research | SponsoredStunning new initiative unfolding in the White House?what I just learned about what’s unfolding in the White House is truly stunning… And you need to see it for...Paradigm Press | SponsoredIRS Wants Another Check on Sept 15th—What If You Could Keep It Instead?On September 15th, the IRS collects another round of quarterly tax payments—targeting self-employed profession...American Alternative | SponsoredCrypto Gets Official Government Backing—Here's the WinnerTrump Just Signed the GENIUS Act—One Coin is About to Explode We're at the BEGINNING of smart money really ...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredCapital Gains Tax Strategies for SeniorsCapital gains taxes can take a bite out of your retirement income—unless you have a smart strategy. 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