KANZHUN (BZ) Competitors

KANZHUN (NASDAQ:BZ) and HubSpot (NYSE:HUBS) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Do analysts recommend BZ or HUBS?

KANZHUN currently has a consensus price target of $18.50, suggesting a potential upside of 0.60%. HubSpot has a consensus price target of $764.93, suggesting a potential upside of 41.93%. Given HubSpot's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe HubSpot is more favorable than KANZHUN.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
KANZHUN	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.83
HubSpot	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	25 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.90

Is BZ or HUBS more profitable?

KANZHUN has a net margin of 24.53% compared to HubSpot's net margin of -0.85%. KANZHUN's return on equity of 12.34% beat HubSpot's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
KANZHUN	24.53%	12.34%	9.57%
HubSpot	-0.85%	0.14%	0.07%

Does the media refer more to BZ or HUBS?

In the previous week, HubSpot had 11 more articles in the media than KANZHUN. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for HubSpot and 9 mentions for KANZHUN. KANZHUN's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat HubSpot's score of 0.94 indicating that KANZHUN is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
KANZHUN	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
HubSpot	13 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has higher valuation & earnings, BZ or HUBS?

KANZHUN has higher revenue and earnings than HubSpot. HubSpot is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than KANZHUN, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
KANZHUN	$7.58B	0.95	$217.10M	$0.58	31.71
HubSpot	$2.63B	10.82	$4.63M	-$0.45	-1,197.66

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of BZ or HUBS?

60.7% of KANZHUN shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.4% of HubSpot shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.6% of KANZHUN shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of HubSpot shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Which has more volatility & risk, BZ or HUBS?

KANZHUN has a beta of 0.41, suggesting that its stock price is 59% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, HubSpot has a beta of 1.66, suggesting that its stock price is 66% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

KANZHUN beats HubSpot on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.