Confluent (CFLT) Competitors $19.45 -0.56 (-2.80%) Closing price 09/11/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$19.45 0.00 (0.00%) As of 09/11/2025 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock CFLT vs. DDOG, MDB, NET, PCOR, HUBS, PINS, ZM, PTC, TTD, and IOTShould you be buying Confluent stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Confluent include Datadog (DDOG), MongoDB (MDB), Cloudflare (NET), Procore Technologies (PCOR), HubSpot (HUBS), Pinterest (PINS), Zoom Communications (ZM), PTC (PTC), Trade Desk (TTD), and Samsara (IOT). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. Confluent vs. Its Competitors Datadog MongoDB Cloudflare Procore Technologies HubSpot Pinterest Zoom Communications PTC Trade Desk Samsara Confluent (NASDAQ:CFLT) and Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOG) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings and profitability. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, CFLT or DDOG? Datadog has higher revenue and earnings than Confluent. Confluent is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Datadog, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioConfluent$963.64M6.96-$345.07M-$0.94-20.69Datadog$2.68B18.08$183.75M$0.35397.57 Does the media prefer CFLT or DDOG? In the previous week, Datadog had 4 more articles in the media than Confluent. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for Datadog and 29 mentions for Confluent. Confluent's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Datadog's score of 0.98 indicating that Confluent is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Confluent 20 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Datadog 29 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts recommend CFLT or DDOG? Confluent presently has a consensus price target of $27.36, indicating a potential upside of 40.65%. Datadog has a consensus price target of $153.10, indicating a potential upside of 10.03%. Given Confluent's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Confluent is more favorable than Datadog.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Confluent 1 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 19 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.69Datadog 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 24 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.77 Is CFLT or DDOG more profitable? Datadog has a net margin of 4.13% compared to Confluent's net margin of -29.27%. Datadog's return on equity of 5.04% beat Confluent's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Confluent-29.27% -27.34% -10.07% Datadog 4.13%5.04%2.59% Which has more volatility & risk, CFLT or DDOG? Confluent has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Datadog has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders believe in CFLT or DDOG? 78.1% of Confluent shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.3% of Datadog shares are held by institutional investors. 9.2% of Confluent shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.7% of Datadog shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryDatadog beats Confluent on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Confluent News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CFLT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. 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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.Skip Chart CFLT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricConfluentINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$6.90B$20.02B$31.33B$10.07BDividend YieldN/A3.48%3.18%4.62%P/E Ratio-20.6978.90439.3526.21Price / Sales6.9676.441,803.7691.59Price / CashN/A82.6536.4459.91Price / Book6.738.627.256.28Net Income-$345.07M$355.98M$807.55M$270.85M7 Day Performance0.57%5.14%3.20%3.58%1 Month Performance17.45%8.74%5.24%6.67%1 Year Performance0.31%71.31%24,265.93%27.73% Confluent Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CFLTConfluent3.407 of 5 stars$19.45-2.8%$27.36+40.7%-0.2%$6.90B$963.64M-20.693,060Positive NewsInsider TradeDDOGDatadog4.2891 of 5 stars$136.44+0.3%$153.10+12.2%+27.1%$47.58B$2.68B389.846,500Insider TradeShort Interest ↑MDBMongoDB3.1193 of 5 stars$323.29-0.4%$310.86-3.8%+11.9%$26.30B$2.01B-329.895,558Trending NewsInsider TradeShort Interest ↑NETCloudflare3.8498 of 5 stars$217.96+1.6%$191.28-12.2%+186.2%$75.96B$1.67B-641.074,263Positive NewsInsider TradePCORProcore Technologies3.6661 of 5 stars$70.95+1.2%$83.06+17.1%+28.0%$10.66B$1.15B-73.904,203Positive NewsHUBSHubSpot4.7595 of 5 stars$499.07+2.4%$722.93+44.9%-0.2%$26.30B$2.63B-2,169.878,246Insider TradePINSPinterest4.1981 of 5 stars$37.98+0.1%$42.40+11.6%+19.8%$25.82B$3.65B13.614,666Positive NewsInsider TradeZMZoom Communications4.5639 of 5 stars$85.08+1.7%$90.30+6.1%+25.9%$25.74B$4.67B22.457,412Positive NewsInsider TradePTCPTC4.3844 of 5 stars$212.73-0.5%$202.14-5.0%+22.7%$25.48B$2.30B50.177,501Positive NewsTTDTrade Desk4.0493 of 5 stars$52.03-0.1%$88.58+70.2%-55.5%$25.44B$2.44B62.693,522Trending NewsAnalyst DowngradeIOTSamsara3.3728 of 5 stars$41.43-1.6%$49.38+19.2%-16.0%$23.58B$1.25B-258.913,500Trending NewsInsider Trade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies DDOG Competitors MDB Competitors NET Competitors PCOR Competitors HUBS Competitors PINS Competitors ZM Competitors PTC Competitors TTD Competitors IOT Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:CFLT) was last updated on 9/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThink you missed gold’s boom? 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