UBER vs. BABA, PDD, SPGI, FISV, MELI, RELX, DASH, PYPL, WCN, and TCOM
Should you be buying Uber Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Uber Technologies include Alibaba Group (BABA), PDD (PDD), S&P Global (SPGI), Fiserv (FISV), MercadoLibre (MELI), Relx (RELX), DoorDash (DASH), PayPal (PYPL), Waste Connections (WCN), and Trip.com Group (TCOM). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.
Uber Technologies vs.
Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) and Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations and dividends.
Alibaba Group has higher revenue and earnings than Uber Technologies. Uber Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alibaba Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Alibaba Group received 2140 more outperform votes than Uber Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 84.40% of users gave Alibaba Group an outperform vote while only 74.80% of users gave Uber Technologies an outperform vote.
80.2% of Uber Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.5% of Alibaba Group shares are held by institutional investors. 3.8% of Uber Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 12.5% of Alibaba Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Uber Technologies has a net margin of 22.41% compared to Alibaba Group's net margin of 12.29%. Uber Technologies' return on equity of 62.60% beat Alibaba Group's return on equity.
In the previous week, Alibaba Group had 2 more articles in the media than Uber Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 81 mentions for Alibaba Group and 79 mentions for Uber Technologies. Uber Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Alibaba Group's score of 0.80 indicating that Uber Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Uber Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $90.31, suggesting a potential upside of 19.48%. Alibaba Group has a consensus target price of $144.07, suggesting a potential upside of 8.61%. Given Uber Technologies' higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Uber Technologies is more favorable than Alibaba Group.
Uber Technologies has a beta of 1.39, meaning that its share price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alibaba Group has a beta of 0.28, meaning that its share price is 72% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Uber Technologies and Alibaba Group tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:UBER) was last updated on 3/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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