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DBX vs. HUBS, WIT, BIDU, SRAD, IOT, GDDY, CHKP, ZM, DUOL, and PINS

Should you be buying Dropbox stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dropbox include HubSpot (HUBS), Wipro (WIT), Baidu (BIDU), Sportradar Group (SRAD), Samsara (IOT), GoDaddy (GDDY), Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP), Zoom Video Communications (ZM), Duolingo (DUOL), and Pinterest (PINS). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

Dropbox vs.

Dropbox (NASDAQ:DBX) and HubSpot (NYSE:HUBS) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, community ranking and earnings.

Dropbox has a beta of 0.66, indicating that its share price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, HubSpot has a beta of 1.7, indicating that its share price is 70% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Dropbox has a net margin of 17.75% compared to HubSpot's net margin of 0.17%. HubSpot's return on equity of -0.07% beat Dropbox's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Dropbox17.75% -132.63% 19.58%
HubSpot 0.17%-0.07%-0.04%

Dropbox currently has a consensus target price of $31.00, suggesting a potential upside of 7.12%. HubSpot has a consensus target price of $766.71, suggesting a potential upside of 32.00%. Given HubSpot's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe HubSpot is more favorable than Dropbox.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Dropbox
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
HubSpot
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
25 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.90

Dropbox has higher earnings, but lower revenue than HubSpot. HubSpot is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dropbox, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Dropbox$2.54B3.21$453.60M$1.5318.92
HubSpot$2.72B11.24$4.63M-$0.45-1,290.72

94.8% of Dropbox shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.4% of HubSpot shares are owned by institutional investors. 30.0% of Dropbox shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of HubSpot shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, HubSpot had 27 more articles in the media than Dropbox. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for HubSpot and 9 mentions for Dropbox. Dropbox's average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat HubSpot's score of 0.68 indicating that Dropbox is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Dropbox
6 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
HubSpot
13 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
11 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

HubSpot received 568 more outperform votes than Dropbox when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.94% of users gave HubSpot an outperform vote while only 67.04% of users gave Dropbox an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
DropboxOutperform Votes
356
67.04%
Underperform Votes
175
32.96%
HubSpotOutperform Votes
924
76.94%
Underperform Votes
277
23.06%

Summary

HubSpot beats Dropbox on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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DBX vs. The Competition

MetricDropboxPrepackaged software IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$8.15B$27.42B$26.24B$8.67B
Dividend YieldN/A1.59%2.86%4.19%
P/E Ratio20.52120.0745.3020.17
Price / Sales3.2115.962,015.32161.98
Price / Cash17.8286.0634.7434.64
Price / Book-59.069.667.084.72
Net Income$453.60M$438.27M$740.66M$247.80M
7 Day Performance-0.89%0.40%3.33%2.75%
1 Month Performance-1.77%9.06%7.37%9.70%
1 Year Performance34.48%32.42%52,560.47%14.51%

Dropbox Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DBX
Dropbox
3.4861 of 5 stars
$28.94
-1.8%
$31.00
+7.1%
+35.7%$8.15B$2.54B20.523,120Positive News
HUBS
HubSpot
4.7975 of 5 stars
$592.27
+0.4%
$767.33
+29.6%
-2.5%$31.24B$2.72B6,581.517,430Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
WIT
Wipro
1.6498 of 5 stars
$2.87
-0.3%
N/A-46.5%$30.02B$890.88B19.79240,000Positive News
BIDU
Baidu
4.3442 of 5 stars
$83.06
+1.4%
$107.82
+29.8%
-8.4%$28.69B$134.06B9.0645,500Positive News
SRAD
Sportradar Group
3.7237 of 5 stars
$24.01
+0.4%
$27.00
+12.5%
+124.8%$26.72B$1.15B120.062,960Positive News
IOT
Samsara
1.8926 of 5 stars
$46.60
+0.1%
$49.87
+7.0%
+35.7%$26.53B$1.25B-99.151,620Earnings Report
Insider Trade
Options Volume
GDDY
GoDaddy
4.6591 of 5 stars
$181.84
-0.2%
$214.86
+18.2%
+25.6%$25.91B$4.66B28.196,910Analyst Revision
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
4.3853 of 5 stars
$229.89
+0.4%
$232.04
+0.9%
+47.1%$25.28B$2.60B30.785,800Positive News
Analyst Revision
ZM
Zoom Video Communications
3.7865 of 5 stars
$81.27
+0.0%
$87.61
+7.8%
+26.1%$24.81B$4.70B27.098,480Positive News
Analyst Revision
DUOL
Duolingo
3.3393 of 5 stars
$526.85
+1.4%
$435.57
-17.3%
+145.6%$23.95B$811.21M287.90600Trending News
Insider Trade
PINS
Pinterest
4.273 of 5 stars
$31.94
+2.7%
$40.26
+26.1%
-20.4%$21.66B$3.76B11.873,990Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
Gap Up

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