Zillow Group (Z) Competitors $67.20 +1.27 (+1.93%) Closing price 04/29/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$67.50 +0.30 (+0.45%) As of 04:18 AM 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 Z vs. WCN, TCOM, IQV, GIB, CPAY, GFL, AER, RBA, RDDT, and GRABShould you be buying Zillow Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Zillow Group include Waste Connections (WCN), Trip.com Group (TCOM), IQVIA (IQV), CGI (GIB), Corpay (CPAY), GFL Environmental (GFL), AerCap (AER), RB Global (RBA), Reddit (RDDT), and Grab (GRAB). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry. Zillow Group vs. Waste Connections Trip.com Group IQVIA CGI Corpay GFL Environmental AerCap RB Global Reddit Grab Waste Connections (NYSE:WCN) and Zillow Group (NASDAQ:Z) are both large-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and community ranking. Is WCN or Z more profitable? Waste Connections has a net margin of 6.92% compared to Zillow Group's net margin of -5.01%. Waste Connections' return on equity of 15.54% beat Zillow Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Waste Connections6.92% 15.54% 6.33% Zillow Group -5.01%-2.12%-1.56% Do analysts rate WCN or Z? Waste Connections presently has a consensus price target of $208.21, suggesting a potential upside of 6.50%. Zillow Group has a consensus price target of $81.71, suggesting a potential upside of 21.60%. Given Zillow Group's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Zillow Group is more favorable than Waste Connections.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Waste Connections 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.88Zillow Group 0 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 3 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Does the MarketBeat Community favor WCN or Z? Waste Connections received 519 more outperform votes than Zillow Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 74.85% of users gave Waste Connections an outperform vote while only 61.18% of users gave Zillow Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformWaste ConnectionsOutperform Votes87274.85% Underperform Votes29325.15% Zillow GroupOutperform Votes35361.18% Underperform Votes22438.82% Which has more risk & volatility, WCN or Z? Waste Connections has a beta of 0.67, suggesting that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Zillow Group has a beta of 2.19, suggesting that its stock price is 119% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable valuation & earnings, WCN or Z? Waste Connections has higher revenue and earnings than Zillow Group. Zillow Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Waste Connections, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioWaste Connections$9.08B5.57$617.57M$2.4380.45Zillow Group$2.24B7.29-$112M-$0.47-142.98 Does the media refer more to WCN or Z? In the previous week, Waste Connections had 33 more articles in the media than Zillow Group. MarketBeat recorded 51 mentions for Waste Connections and 18 mentions for Zillow Group. Zillow Group's average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat Waste Connections' score of 0.43 indicating that Zillow Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Waste Connections 15 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 4 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Zillow Group 9 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of WCN or Z? 86.1% of Waste Connections shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.0% of Zillow Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Waste Connections shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.8% of Zillow Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryWaste Connections beats Zillow Group on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Zillow Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for Z 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 Z vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricZillow GroupBusiness services IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$16.30B$20.28B$11.13B$7.84BDividend YieldN/A2.66%5.80%4.22%P/E Ratio-142.9833.6322.0018.52Price / Sales7.297.5325.99103.32Price / Cash109.1832.3017.5934.62Price / Book3.365.262.664.24Net Income-$112M$676.42M$1.03B$248.05M7 Day Performance4.54%2.48%1.58%3.18%1 Month Performance-2.24%3.22%-0.45%1.69%1 Year Performance57.86%20.29%536.44%5.93% Zillow Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ZZillow Group3.5799 of 5 stars$67.20+1.9%$81.71+21.6%+54.0%$16.30B$2.24B-142.985,720Upcoming EarningsAnalyst UpgradeOptions VolumePositive NewsWCNWaste Connections4.0978 of 5 stars$194.85-1.3%$204.43+4.9%+18.7%$50.34B$8.92B81.5322,100Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionTCOMTrip.com Group4.8715 of 5 stars$55.25+0.7%$77.08+39.5%+20.8%$35.59B$53.29B16.5433,700Positive NewsIQVIQVIA4.9372 of 5 stars$141.38-1.8%$241.50+70.8%-34.8%$24.93B$15.41B18.8586,000Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsGIBCGI3.9637 of 5 stars$104.47-0.7%$156.75+50.0%+5.1%$23.69B$14.86B18.8990,000CPAYCorpay4.3062 of 5 stars$298.54-3.3%$400.38+34.1%+6.2%$20.97B$3.97B21.3510,500Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive NewsGFLGFL Environmental2.7502 of 5 stars$47.04-2.9%$52.00+10.5%+53.0%$18.50B$7.86B-35.3719,500Positive NewsAERAerCap3.9697 of 5 stars$94.49-2.9%$117.14+24.0%+21.8%$17.65B$8.00B7.49740Short Interest ↑Positive NewsRBARB Global4.1238 of 5 stars$95.10-2.3%$108.56+14.2%+34.6%$17.58B$4.28B47.314,200Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsRDDTReddit2.711 of 5 stars$94.28-2.0%$142.22+50.8%+164.3%$17.06B$1.30B-12.202,013Upcoming EarningsAnalyst RevisionGap DownGRABGrab2.9867 of 5 stars$4.07-1.0%$5.60+37.5%+36.9%$16.39B$2.80B-203.509,490 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies WCN Competitors TCOM Competitors IQV Competitors GIB Competitors CPAY Competitors GFL Competitors AER Competitors RBA Competitors RDDT Competitors GRAB 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:Z) was last updated on 4/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWarning: “DOGE Collapse” imminentElon Strikes Back You may already sense that the tide is turning against Elon Musk and DOGE. 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