GDS (GDS) Competitors

$8.42
-0.02 (-0.24%)
(As of 05/14/2024 ET)

GDS vs. IAS, WB, CDLX, VMEO, DSP, DADA, TRMR, RXT, NEXN, and HURN

Should you be buying GDS stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of GDS include Integral Ad Science (IAS), Weibo (WB), Cardlytics (CDLX), Vimeo (VMEO), Viant Technology (DSP), Dada Nexus (DADA), Tremor International (TRMR), Rackspace Technology (RXT), Nexxen International (NEXN), and Huron Consulting Group (HURN).

GDS vs.

GDS (NASDAQ:GDS) and Integral Ad Science (NASDAQ:IAS) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.

GDS received 309 more outperform votes than Integral Ad Science when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.72% of users gave GDS an outperform vote while only 55.00% of users gave Integral Ad Science an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
GDSOutperform Votes
353
63.72%
Underperform Votes
201
36.28%
Integral Ad ScienceOutperform Votes
44
55.00%
Underperform Votes
36
45.00%

GDS presently has a consensus price target of $15.69, indicating a potential upside of 86.31%. Integral Ad Science has a consensus price target of $16.77, indicating a potential upside of 77.08%. Given GDS's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe GDS is more favorable than Integral Ad Science.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
GDS
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
Integral Ad Science
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.79

Integral Ad Science has a net margin of 0.59% compared to GDS's net margin of -43.25%. Integral Ad Science's return on equity of 0.32% beat GDS's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
GDS-43.25% -8.89% -2.50%
Integral Ad Science 0.59%0.32%0.24%

33.7% of GDS shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.8% of Integral Ad Science shares are held by institutional investors. 8.0% of GDS shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Integral Ad Science shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Integral Ad Science has lower revenue, but higher earnings than GDS. GDS is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Integral Ad Science, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
GDS$9.96B0.16-$606.18M-$3.34-2.52
Integral Ad Science$474.37M3.20$7.24M$0.01947.95

GDS has a beta of 0.31, suggesting that its share price is 69% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Integral Ad Science has a beta of 1.58, suggesting that its share price is 58% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Integral Ad Science had 25 more articles in the media than GDS. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Integral Ad Science and 7 mentions for GDS. Integral Ad Science's average media sentiment score of 0.25 beat GDS's score of 0.18 indicating that Integral Ad Science is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
GDS
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Integral Ad Science
6 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
9 Neutral mention(s)
6 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Integral Ad Science beats GDS on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding GDS and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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GDS vs. The Competition

MetricGDSComputer & Data IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.60B$73.36B$6.51B$7.86B
Dividend YieldN/A0.67%2.89%3.93%
P/E Ratio-2.5261.0737.9318.34
Price / Sales0.1655.92954.5781.99
Price / Cash6.3528.7124.1528.46
Price / Book0.604.054.714.48
Net Income-$606.18M$2.47B$117.53M$216.67M
7 Day Performance4.08%2.57%1.07%1.64%
1 Month Performance37.58%7.07%3.68%3.94%
1 Year Performance-27.23%13.45%8.04%9.96%

GDS Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
IAS
Integral Ad Science
3.7768 of 5 stars
$9.90
-0.7%
$17.38
+75.6%
-39.5%$1.58B$474.37M247.56880Earnings Report
Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
WB
Weibo
2.8504 of 5 stars
$9.82
-1.4%
$11.98
+22.0%
-38.9%$2.30B$1.76B6.925,268Positive News
CDLX
Cardlytics
3.7798 of 5 stars
$15.41
+1.4%
$15.50
+0.6%
+68.9%$742.30M$309.20M-4.45434Insider Buying
Gap Up
VMEO
Vimeo
0.5543 of 5 stars
$3.92
+3.2%
$4.00
+2.0%
+12.4%$658.72M$417.21M30.161,070Gap Up
DSP
Viant Technology
1.6635 of 5 stars
$8.76
+2.3%
$10.83
+23.7%
+98.9%$550.39M$222.93M-73.00333Positive News
DADA
Dada Nexus
3.5505 of 5 stars
$2.00
-2.4%
$4.85
+142.7%
-67.8%$529.08M$1.49B-1.532,376Short Interest ↓
TRMR
Tremor International
1.7602 of 5 stars
$5.62
+1.8%
$7.30
+29.9%
+5.8%$408.11M$343.77M-40.141,087News Coverage
Gap Up
RXT
Rackspace Technology
0.9379 of 5 stars
$1.81
-0.5%
$2.31
+27.7%
+83.2%$404.77M$2.96B-0.465,800Gap Down
NEXN
Nexxen International
3.756 of 5 stars
$5.78
+2.8%
$7.75
+34.1%
N/A$402.69M$331.99M-38.531,087Short Interest ↓
Gap Up
HURN
Huron Consulting Group
4.7919 of 5 stars
$87.66
+0.8%
$137.67
+57.0%
+8.2%$1.58B$1.40B25.266,480Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑

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This page (NASDAQ:GDS) was last updated on 5/15/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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