CART vs. IQV, GRAB, AER, CPAY, RBA, GIB, Z, TOST, ZG, and GFL
Should you be buying Maplebear stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Maplebear include IQVIA (IQV), Grab (GRAB), Aercap (AER), Corpay (CPAY), RB Global (RBA), CGI Group (GIB), Zillow Group (Z), Toast (TOST), Zillow Group (ZG), and GFL Environmental (GFL). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.
Maplebear vs. Its Competitors
IQVIA (NYSE:IQV) and Maplebear (NASDAQ:CART) are both business services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation.
IQVIA has a beta of 1.32, suggesting that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Maplebear has a beta of 1.1, suggesting that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500.
89.6% of IQVIA shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.1% of Maplebear shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.6% of IQVIA shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 26.0% of Maplebear shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Maplebear had 10 more articles in the media than IQVIA. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for Maplebear and 19 mentions for IQVIA. IQVIA's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Maplebear's score of 0.37 indicating that IQVIA is being referred to more favorably in the media.
IQVIA has higher revenue and earnings than Maplebear. Maplebear is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IQVIA, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
IQVIA currently has a consensus price target of $233.05, indicating a potential upside of 16.14%. Maplebear has a consensus price target of $53.42, indicating a potential upside of 37.00%. Given Maplebear's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Maplebear is more favorable than IQVIA.
Maplebear has a net margin of 13.76% compared to IQVIA's net margin of 7.88%. IQVIA's return on equity of 30.05% beat Maplebear's return on equity.
Summary
IQVIA beats Maplebear on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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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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This page (NASDAQ:CART) was last updated on 10/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
