DigitalOcean (DOCN) Competitors $27.56 -0.08 (-0.29%) As of 04/14/2025 03:58 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock DOCN vs. AUR, RBRK, PCTY, DOCS, NICE, PCOR, WIX, DSGX, DAY, and APPFShould you be buying DigitalOcean stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DigitalOcean include Aurora Innovation (AUR), Rubrik (RBRK), Paylocity (PCTY), Doximity (DOCS), NICE (NICE), Procore Technologies (PCOR), Wix.com (WIX), The Descartes Systems Group (DSGX), Dayforce (DAY), and AppFolio (APPF). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. DigitalOcean vs. Aurora Innovation Rubrik Paylocity Doximity NICE Procore Technologies Wix.com The Descartes Systems Group Dayforce AppFolio Aurora Innovation (NASDAQ:AUR) and DigitalOcean (NYSE:DOCN) are both business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, community ranking and risk. Which has better valuation and earnings, AUR or DOCN? DigitalOcean has higher revenue and earnings than Aurora Innovation. Aurora Innovation is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DigitalOcean, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAurora Innovation$68M154.33-$748M-$0.47-12.83DigitalOcean$780.62M3.25$19.41M$0.8731.68 Do analysts rate AUR or DOCN? Aurora Innovation currently has a consensus target price of $9.57, indicating a potential upside of 58.73%. DigitalOcean has a consensus target price of $42.18, indicating a potential upside of 53.05%. Given Aurora Innovation's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Aurora Innovation is more favorable than DigitalOcean.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Aurora Innovation 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50DigitalOcean 1 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.38 Does the media prefer AUR or DOCN? In the previous week, DigitalOcean had 3 more articles in the media than Aurora Innovation. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for DigitalOcean and 14 mentions for Aurora Innovation. Aurora Innovation's average media sentiment score of 1.42 beat DigitalOcean's score of 0.32 indicating that Aurora Innovation is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Aurora Innovation 5 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive DigitalOcean 5 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 7 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Does the MarketBeat Community believe in AUR or DOCN? DigitalOcean received 52 more outperform votes than Aurora Innovation when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 46.04% of users gave DigitalOcean an outperform vote while only 38.71% of users gave Aurora Innovation an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAurora InnovationOutperform Votes1238.71% Underperform Votes1961.29% DigitalOceanOutperform Votes6446.04% Underperform Votes7553.96% Which has more risk & volatility, AUR or DOCN? Aurora Innovation has a beta of 2.77, suggesting that its stock price is 177% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DigitalOcean has a beta of 1.87, suggesting that its stock price is 87% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is AUR or DOCN more profitable? DigitalOcean has a net margin of 10.86% compared to Aurora Innovation's net margin of 0.00%. Aurora Innovation's return on equity of -40.06% beat DigitalOcean's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Aurora InnovationN/A -40.06% -35.59% DigitalOcean 10.86%-43.11%7.64% Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of AUR or DOCN? 44.7% of Aurora Innovation shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.8% of DigitalOcean shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.8% of Aurora Innovation shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of DigitalOcean shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryDigitalOcean beats Aurora Innovation on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get DigitalOcean News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DOCN 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 NYSE 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 DOCN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDigitalOceanComputer & Data IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$2.54B$70.96B$22.19B$18.52BDividend YieldN/A2.18%3.00%4.25%P/E Ratio32.4271.4339.0531.06Price / Sales3.25167.172,145.2826.47Price / Cash19.6030.1934.6617.54Price / Book-7.554.055.724.29Net Income$19.41M$3.40B$737.35M$1.02B7 Day Performance-2.04%1.63%4.43%4.23%1 Month Performance-23.69%-14.66%-5.48%-6.79%1 Year Performance-21.50%27.06%53,099.42%-0.03% DigitalOcean Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DOCNDigitalOcean2.2715 of 5 stars$27.56-0.3%$42.18+53.1%-21.5%$2.54B$780.62M32.421,200Gap UpAURAurora Innovation2.2962 of 5 stars$5.91+4.0%$9.07+53.6%+96.4%$10.28B$68M-12.561,700Positive NewsGap UpRBRKRubrik2.777 of 5 stars$52.71+1.8%$70.00+32.8%N/A$9.99B$886.54M-3.823,100Gap UpPCTYPaylocity4.7925 of 5 stars$174.860.0%$233.25+33.4%+11.5%$9.77B$1.50B44.845,300News CoveragePositive NewsGap DownDOCSDoximity3.3975 of 5 stars$52.23+1.9%$64.22+23.0%+103.5%$9.75B$550.17M52.23890Positive NewsGap UpNICENICE4.2322 of 5 stars$146.87+3.9%$231.64+57.7%-34.2%$9.24B$2.74B21.738,384Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↓PCORProcore Technologies3.2961 of 5 stars$58.00+1.2%$89.65+54.6%-17.5%$8.70B$1.15B-80.552,880Analyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive NewsGap DownWIXWix.com4.7588 of 5 stars$147.16-1.9%$242.16+64.6%+24.9%$8.25B$1.76B62.545,930Gap UpDSGXThe Descartes Systems Group3.7125 of 5 stars$95.64-0.2%$120.50+26.0%+14.5%$8.22B$651M60.361,860News CoveragePositive NewsDAYDayforce3.5582 of 5 stars$51.19-0.6%$77.86+52.1%-7.2%$8.07B$1.76B463.879,084News CoveragePositive NewsGap UpAPPFAppFolio2.8147 of 5 stars$214.54-0.8%$276.29+28.8%+2.8%$7.81B$794.20M38.661,634Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑News CoveragePositive News Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AUR Alternatives RBRK Alternatives PCTY Alternatives DOCS Alternatives NICE Alternatives PCOR Alternatives WIX Alternatives DSGX Alternatives DAY Alternatives APPF 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 (NYSE:DOCN) was last updated on 4/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGet Your Bank Account “Fed Invasion” Ready with THESE 4 Simple StepsStarting as soon as a few months from now, the United States government will make a sweeping change to bank ac...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredElon Musk Confirms: Tesla’s Optimus is Replacing Workers… and Heading to MarsElon Musk just confirmed Tesla’s robot will go to Mars. 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