DASH vs. AMZN, LYFT, MELI, FVRR, NET, SHOP, UBER, BABA, PDD, and SPGI
Should you be buying DoorDash stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DoorDash include Amazon.com (AMZN), Lyft (LYFT), MercadoLibre (MELI), Fiverr International (FVRR), Cloudflare (NET), Shopify (SHOP), Uber Technologies (UBER), Alibaba Group (BABA), PDD (PDD), and S&P Global (SPGI).
DoorDash vs. Its Competitors
Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) and DoorDash (NASDAQ:DASH) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends and risk.
Amazon.com has higher revenue and earnings than DoorDash. Amazon.com is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DoorDash, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Amazon.com has a beta of 1.31, suggesting that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DoorDash has a beta of 1.7, suggesting that its stock price is 70% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Amazon.com currently has a consensus price target of $262.87, suggesting a potential upside of 15.22%. DoorDash has a consensus price target of $266.71, suggesting a potential upside of 3.38%. Given Amazon.com's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Amazon.com is more favorable than DoorDash.
Amazon.com has a net margin of 10.54% compared to DoorDash's net margin of 6.57%. Amazon.com's return on equity of 23.84% beat DoorDash's return on equity.
In the previous week, Amazon.com had 217 more articles in the media than DoorDash. MarketBeat recorded 262 mentions for Amazon.com and 45 mentions for DoorDash. Amazon.com's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat DoorDash's score of 0.97 indicating that Amazon.com is being referred to more favorably in the media.
72.2% of Amazon.com shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.6% of DoorDash shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.8% of Amazon.com shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.8% of DoorDash shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Amazon.com beats DoorDash on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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This page (NASDAQ:DASH) was last updated on 9/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff