Confluent (CFLT) Competitors $17.20 -0.53 (-2.99%) Closing price 08/1/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$17.21 +0.01 (+0.06%) As of 08/1/2025 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, SNOW, SRAD, BIDU, HUBS, WIT, and PINSShould 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), Snowflake (SNOW), Sportradar Group (SRAD), Baidu (BIDU), HubSpot (HUBS), Wipro (WIT), and Pinterest (PINS). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. Confluent vs. Its Competitors Datadog MongoDB Cloudflare Procore Technologies Snowflake Sportradar Group Baidu HubSpot Wipro Pinterest Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOG) and Confluent (NASDAQ:CFLT) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, risk and institutional ownership. Do analysts prefer DDOG or CFLT? Datadog currently has a consensus target price of $146.79, indicating a potential upside of 8.25%. Confluent has a consensus target price of $27.54, indicating a potential upside of 60.09%. Given Confluent's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Confluent is more favorable than Datadog.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Datadog 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 24 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.77Confluent 1 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 18 Buy rating(s) 3 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.72 Which has more risk and volatility, DDOG or CFLT? Datadog has a beta of 1.02, meaning that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Confluent has a beta of 0.99, meaning that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in DDOG or CFLT? 78.3% of Datadog shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.1% of Confluent shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.7% of Datadog shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.2% of Confluent shares are owned by company 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. Is DDOG or CFLT more profitable? Datadog has a net margin of 5.85% compared to Confluent's net margin of -29.27%. Datadog's return on equity of 6.39% beat Confluent's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Datadog5.85% 6.39% 3.27% Confluent -29.27%-27.34%-10.07% Does the media prefer DDOG or CFLT? In the previous week, Confluent had 24 more articles in the media than Datadog. MarketBeat recorded 62 mentions for Confluent and 38 mentions for Datadog. Datadog's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Confluent's score of 0.18 indicating that Datadog is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Datadog 30 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Confluent 11 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 13 Neutral mention(s) 13 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has better valuation and earnings, DDOG or CFLT? 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 RatioDatadog$2.68B17.45$183.75M$0.46294.78Confluent$1.06B5.50-$345.07M-$0.94-18.30 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. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CFLT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart CFLT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricConfluentINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$6.03B$19.20B$29.13B$9.52BDividend YieldN/A2.95%3.08%4.09%P/E Ratio-18.3085.9248.1323.81Price / Sales5.50154.471,544.8266.04Price / CashN/A92.4138.0757.96Price / Book5.518.087.415.54Net Income-$345.07M$341.62M$782.10M$259.28M7 Day Performance-37.11%-6.56%-3.69%-4.64%1 Month Performance-32.81%0.43%-0.16%4.41%1 Year Performance-10.81%56.28%52,681.95%17.95% Confluent Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CFLTConfluent3.2819 of 5 stars$17.20-3.0%$27.54+60.1%-16.6%$6.03B$1.06B-18.303,060Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst DowngradeOptions VolumeAnalyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumeDDOGDatadog4.1862 of 5 stars$150.77+0.6%$146.79-2.6%+19.9%$52.07B$2.68B327.776,500Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsInsider TradeMDBMongoDB4.4009 of 5 stars$244.41+1.3%$281.35+15.1%-7.7%$19.97B$2.01B-214.395,558Insider TradeNETCloudflare4.2485 of 5 stars$199.24+0.4%$161.72-18.8%+169.5%$69.06B$1.67B-866.264,263Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeGap DownPCORProcore Technologies3.7365 of 5 stars$76.75+1.5%$80.94+5.5%-7.7%$11.45B$1.15B-89.244,203Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastGap DownSNOWSnowflake4.4858 of 5 stars$218.74-0.4%$226.73+3.7%+65.1%$73.03B$3.63B-51.967,834Positive NewsGap DownSRADSportradar Group3.3611 of 5 stars$28.00-1.8%$29.25+4.5%+175.6%$31.16B$1.20B147.384,582Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsBIDUBaidu4.8311 of 5 stars$89.40-1.5%$105.09+17.6%-0.3%$30.88B$18.24B8.8735,900Positive NewsHUBSHubSpot4.7794 of 5 stars$559.71+0.0%$759.04+35.6%+3.5%$29.52B$2.72B-1,243.808,246Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsWITWipro2.3919 of 5 stars$2.78-3.1%N/A-56.1%$29.08B$10.43B17.94233,346Positive NewsShort Interest ↑PINSPinterest3.9472 of 5 stars$38.53+1.6%$41.81+8.5%+20.9%$26.13B$3.76B14.064,666Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies DDOG Competitors MDB Competitors NET Competitors PCOR Competitors SNOW Competitors SRAD Competitors BIDU Competitors HUBS Competitors WIT Competitors PINS 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 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersChina just unlocked Nvidia’s AI chips—what that means for youTired of Missing Big AI Moves Like Nvidia? 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