ZIP vs. DOCN, DV, TRIP, RUM, WB, MGNI, GRND, GDS, BMBL, and IAS
Should you be buying ZipRecruiter stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ZipRecruiter include DigitalOcean (DOCN), DoubleVerify (DV), Tripadvisor (TRIP), Rumble (RUM), Weibo (WB), Magnite (MGNI), Grindr (GRND), GDS (GDS), Bumble (BMBL), and Integral Ad Science (IAS). These companies are all part of the "computer programming, data processing, & other computer related" industry.
DigitalOcean (NASDAQ:DOCN) and ZipRecruiter (NASDAQ:ZIP) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, valuation, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations and risk.
DigitalOcean has a beta of 1.85, meaning that its share price is 85% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ZipRecruiter has a beta of 1.22, meaning that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500.
49.8% of DigitalOcean shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.6% of ZipRecruiter shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of DigitalOcean shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 25.2% of ZipRecruiter 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.
DigitalOcean has a net margin of 7.01% compared to DigitalOcean's net margin of 6.43%. ZipRecruiter's return on equity of -26.29% beat DigitalOcean's return on equity.
ZipRecruiter received 45 more outperform votes than DigitalOcean when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.82% of users gave ZipRecruiter an outperform vote while only 47.83% of users gave DigitalOcean an outperform vote.
ZipRecruiter has lower revenue, but higher earnings than DigitalOcean. ZipRecruiter is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DigitalOcean, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, DigitalOcean had 4 more articles in the media than ZipRecruiter. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for DigitalOcean and 0 mentions for ZipRecruiter. ZipRecruiter's average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat DigitalOcean's score of 0.00 indicating that DigitalOcean is being referred to more favorably in the media.
DigitalOcean presently has a consensus target price of $38.00, indicating a potential upside of 0.11%. ZipRecruiter has a consensus target price of $13.42, indicating a potential upside of 41.53%. Given DigitalOcean's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe ZipRecruiter is more favorable than DigitalOcean.
Summary
DigitalOcean beats ZipRecruiter on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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