Vertex (VERX) Competitors $53.06 -0.40 (-0.75%) (As of 04:00 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends VERX vs. BIDU, ZS, IOT, ZM, PTC, CHKP, PINS, MDB, DOCU, and SNAPShould you be buying Vertex stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vertex include Baidu (BIDU), Zscaler (ZS), Samsara (IOT), Zoom Video Communications (ZM), PTC (PTC), Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP), Pinterest (PINS), MongoDB (MDB), DocuSign (DOCU), and Snap (SNAP). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. Vertex vs. Baidu Zscaler Samsara Zoom Video Communications PTC Check Point Software Technologies Pinterest MongoDB DocuSign Snap Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) and Vertex (NASDAQ:VERX) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, dividends, community ranking and institutional ownership. Does the media refer more to BIDU or VERX? In the previous week, Baidu and Baidu both had 21 articles in the media. Vertex's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Baidu's score of 0.62 indicating that Vertex is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Baidu 12 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Vertex 12 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has preferable earnings and valuation, BIDU or VERX? Baidu has higher revenue and earnings than Vertex. Baidu is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vertex, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBaidu$134.84B0.23$2.86B$8.1710.98Vertex$643.23M13.32-$13.09M$0.18305.28 Which has more risk and volatility, BIDU or VERX? Baidu has a beta of 0.46, meaning that its share price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vertex has a beta of 0.77, meaning that its share price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is BIDU or VERX more profitable? Baidu has a net margin of 15.82% compared to Vertex's net margin of 4.73%. Vertex's return on equity of 24.92% beat Baidu's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Baidu15.82% 9.05% 5.71% Vertex 4.73%24.92%6.65% Do analysts recommend BIDU or VERX? Baidu presently has a consensus price target of $113.75, suggesting a potential upside of 26.77%. Vertex has a consensus price target of $54.10, suggesting a potential downside of 1.55%. Given Baidu's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Baidu is more favorable than Vertex.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Baidu 0 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.38Vertex 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.82 Do insiders & institutionals believe in BIDU or VERX? 70.3% of Vertex shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.7% of Baidu shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 44.6% of Vertex shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the MarketBeat Community favor BIDU or VERX? Baidu received 1573 more outperform votes than Vertex when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.73% of users gave Baidu an outperform vote while only 46.74% of users gave Vertex an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBaiduOutperform Votes161675.73% Underperform Votes51824.27% VertexOutperform Votes4346.74% Underperform Votes4953.26% SummaryVertex beats Baidu on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad WealthPressIs the Trump/Musk duo good for shares of TSLA?If you held shares of Tesla throughout 2024, you know It’s been a year of extreme highs and lows… But according to our one expert, new yearly highs are on the horizon… In his words, Tesla is building momentum like in 2020, especially as Trump supports the EV maker. Which is why we’re emailing you now… You see, most people will simply buy shares of Tesla ahead of the election… But as they say “There is more than one way to skin a cat” In fact, we’ve found another way to play shares of Tesla.Discover how to trade Tesla, simply follow this link here. Get Vertex News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VERX 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 ExcelMetricVertexPrepackaged software IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$8.57B$26.12B$24.77B$9.27BDividend YieldN/A2.25%2.69%4.06%P/E Ratio304.9499.65271.8717.50Price / Sales13.3228.262,948.11135.17Price / Cash71.1491.6433.8437.95Price / Book33.3013.247.944.94Net Income-$13.09M$446.45M$659.60M$225.30M7 Day Performance0.09%0.28%0.62%-0.93%1 Month Performance11.28%20.07%11.61%7.57%1 Year Performance103.07%34.10%28.24%23.17% Vertex Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VERXVertex3.5677 of 5 stars$53.06-0.7%$54.70+3.1%+99.4%$8.28B$643.23M294.781,500Analyst ForecastInsider TradeBIDUBaidu4.5889 of 5 stars$89.03-2.0%$113.75+27.8%-21.0%$31.22B$134.84B11.1239,800ZSZscaler4.294 of 5 stars$203.38+2.4%$224.84+10.6%-9.6%$31.21B$2.17B-808.927,348IOTSamsara2.8057 of 5 stars$46.56+1.0%$51.29+10.1%+37.7%$25.90B$1.18B-98.042,895Options VolumeZMZoom Video Communications4.0677 of 5 stars$83.48-0.4%$85.19+2.0%+18.2%$25.59B$4.53B27.937,420Analyst ForecastPTCPTC4.7069 of 5 stars$201.23+1.3%$205.67+2.2%+15.1%$24.17B$2.30B63.887,501Analyst ForecastCHKPCheck Point Software Technologies4.2972 of 5 stars$190.97+1.7%$197.74+3.5%+28.6%$21.00B$2.52B25.656,450Analyst ForecastPositive NewsPINSPinterest4.5362 of 5 stars$30.640.0%$41.46+35.3%-17.0%$20.71B$3.06B102.174,014MDBMongoDB4.5737 of 5 stars$268.80+0.6%$365.63+36.0%-36.9%$19.86B$1.92B-99.625,037Analyst ForecastDOCUDocuSign4.4688 of 5 stars$97.16+2.8%$92.45-4.8%+55.6%$19.63B$2.91B19.886,840Insider TradeSNAPSnap3.3639 of 5 stars$11.45+1.2%$37.10+224.0%-34.0%$19.20B$4.61B-19.505,289Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BIDU Alternatives ZS Alternatives IOT Alternatives ZM Alternatives PTC Alternatives CHKP Alternatives PINS Alternatives MDB Alternatives DOCU Alternatives SNAP Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:VERX) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHealthcare Takes A Big Step Forward With The Help of A.I.To date, we've seen baseline AI models lay the groundwork. 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