IQVIA (IQV) Competitors $197.25 -0.41 (-0.21%) As of 01/17/2025 03:59 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends IQV vs. UBER, PDD, FISV, MELI, RELX, PYPL, DASH, WCN, TCOM, and RDDTShould you be buying IQVIA stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of IQVIA include Uber Technologies (UBER), PDD (PDD), Fiserv (FISV), MercadoLibre (MELI), Relx (RELX), PayPal (PYPL), DoorDash (DASH), Waste Connections (WCN), Trip.com Group (TCOM), and Reddit (RDDT). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry. IQVIA vs. Uber Technologies PDD Fiserv MercadoLibre Relx PayPal DoorDash Waste Connections Trip.com Group Reddit IQVIA (NYSE:IQV) and Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) are both large-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, community ranking, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership and earnings. Which has higher valuation & earnings, IQV or UBER? Uber Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than IQVIA. IQVIA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Uber Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioIQVIA$15.32B2.34$1.36B$7.6225.89Uber Technologies$41.96B3.38$1.89B$2.0133.48 Do analysts prefer IQV or UBER? IQVIA presently has a consensus target price of $255.82, indicating a potential upside of 29.70%. Uber Technologies has a consensus target price of $91.53, indicating a potential upside of 36.00%. Given Uber Technologies' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Uber Technologies is more favorable than IQVIA.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score IQVIA 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 17 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.90Uber Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 31 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.85 Which has more risk and volatility, IQV or UBER? IQVIA has a beta of 1.48, suggesting that its share price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Uber Technologies has a beta of 1.36, suggesting that its share price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is IQV or UBER more profitable? Uber Technologies has a net margin of 10.49% compared to IQVIA's net margin of 9.17%. Uber Technologies' return on equity of 33.46% beat IQVIA's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets IQVIA9.17% 28.17% 6.89% Uber Technologies 10.49%33.46%10.55% Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of IQV or UBER? 89.6% of IQVIA shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.2% of Uber Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.6% of IQVIA shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.8% of Uber Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to IQV or UBER? In the previous week, Uber Technologies had 44 more articles in the media than IQVIA. MarketBeat recorded 61 mentions for Uber Technologies and 17 mentions for IQVIA. Uber Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.90 beat IQVIA's score of 0.61 indicating that Uber Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment IQVIA 6 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Uber Technologies 36 Very Positive mention(s) 10 Positive mention(s) 12 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community prefer IQV or UBER? IQVIA received 119 more outperform votes than Uber Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 74.86% of users gave Uber Technologies an outperform vote while only 68.32% of users gave IQVIA an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformIQVIAOutperform Votes67368.32% Underperform Votes31231.68% Uber TechnologiesOutperform Votes55474.86% Underperform Votes18625.14% SummaryUber Technologies beats IQVIA on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get IQVIA News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for IQV 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 IQV vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricIQVIACommercial physical research IndustryMedical SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$35.80B$4.16B$5.35B$19.90BDividend YieldN/A1.82%5.13%3.70%P/E Ratio25.8952.2789.4841.44Price / Sales2.3438.921,252.3117.16Price / Cash12.9123.2643.7519.84Price / Book5.893.335.325.73Net Income$1.36B$139.50M$122.60M$993.95M7 Day Performance-3.23%-1.71%0.88%3.21%1 Month Performance3.29%-3.54%4.81%5.20%1 Year Performance-7.48%11.40%27.90%19.33% IQVIA Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IQVIQVIA4.8966 of 5 stars$197.25-0.2%$255.82+29.7%-6.5%$35.80B$15.32B25.8987,000Short Interest ↑News CoverageUBERUber Technologies4.9972 of 5 stars$66.23+0.4%$91.53+38.2%+6.6%$139.46B$41.96B32.9530,400Options VolumePDDPDD4.7691 of 5 stars$96.70+2.1%$173.40+79.3%-25.7%$133.05B$372.11B9.4412,992Short Interest ↓News CoverageFISVFiserv0.4851 of 5 stars$200.51-2.3%N/AN/A$125.95B$18.15B52.9141,000News CoverageMELIMercadoLibre4.887 of 5 stars$1,739.25-1.1%$2,247.67+29.2%+12.3%$88.17B$18.49B61.3715,638RELXRelx1.8748 of 5 stars$45.87-1.1%N/A+18.0%$85.38B$9.30B27.1436,500Positive NewsGap DownPYPLPayPal4.2713 of 5 stars$83.43+0.1%$88.65+6.3%+53.3%$83.64B$31.46B19.9127,200Analyst ForecastOptions VolumeNews CoverageGap UpDASHDoorDash2.9059 of 5 stars$168.15-1.2%$174.30+3.7%+69.6%$69.85B$8.64B-373.6719,300Analyst ForecastInsider TradeWCNWaste Connections4.7183 of 5 stars$176.09+0.7%$199.69+13.4%+21.6%$45.44B$8.69B48.3822,539TCOMTrip.com Group4.703 of 5 stars$63.71+0.9%$74.78+17.4%+87.0%$41.03B$48.74B19.0736,249Analyst ForecastRDDTReddit1.485 of 5 stars$161.41-3.4%$136.75-15.3%N/A$28.34B$1.12B0.002,013Analyst ForecastInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Uber Technologies Alternatives PDD Alternatives Fiserv Alternatives MercadoLibre Alternatives Relx Alternatives PayPal Alternatives DoorDash Alternatives Waste Connections Alternatives Trip.com Group Alternatives Reddit 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 (NYSE:IQV) was last updated on 1/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersLast time you’ll see this priced at $1.00When was the last time you bought something for a buck? 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