DoorDash (DASH) Competitors

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) and DoorDash (NASDAQ:DASH) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.

Is AMZN or DASH more profitable?

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.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Amazon.com	10.54%	23.84%	11.14%
DoorDash	6.57%	9.56%	5.61%

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in AMZN or DASH?

72.2% of Amazon.com shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.6% of DoorDash shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.7% 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, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has better valuation and earnings, AMZN or DASH?

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Amazon.com	$637.96B	3.71	$59.25B	$6.56	33.83
DoorDash	$10.72B	9.77	$123M	$1.80	136.21

Does the media prefer AMZN or DASH?

In the previous week, Amazon.com had 198 more articles in the media than DoorDash. MarketBeat recorded 248 mentions for Amazon.com and 50 mentions for DoorDash. Amazon.com's average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat DoorDash's score of 0.98 indicating that Amazon.com is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Amazon.com	164 Very Positive mention(s)	44 Positive mention(s)	25 Neutral mention(s)	9 Negative mention(s)	4 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
DoorDash	35 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	9 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do analysts prefer AMZN or DASH?

Amazon.com presently has a consensus target price of $262.87, suggesting a potential upside of 18.44%. DoorDash has a consensus target price of $263.88, suggesting a potential upside of 7.63%. Given Amazon.com's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Amazon.com is more favorable than DoorDash.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Amazon.com	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	46 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
DoorDash	0 Sell rating(s)	13 Hold rating(s)	22 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

Which has more volatility & risk, AMZN or DASH?

Amazon.com has a beta of 1.31, indicating that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DoorDash has a beta of 1.7, indicating that its stock price is 70% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Amazon.com beats DoorDash on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.