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DH vs. APPN, PRCH, VNET, FORTY, EVCM, AVDX, CXM, BBAI, COUR, and NYAX

Should you be buying Definitive Healthcare stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Definitive Healthcare include Appian (APPN), Porch Group (PRCH), VNET Group (VNET), Formula Systems (1985) (FORTY), EverCommerce (EVCM), AvidXchange (AVDX), Sprinklr (CXM), BigBear.ai (BBAI), Coursera (COUR), and Nayax (NYAX). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

Definitive Healthcare vs. Its Competitors

Appian (NASDAQ:APPN) and Definitive Healthcare (NASDAQ:DH) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk.

In the previous week, Appian had 9 more articles in the media than Definitive Healthcare. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Appian and 2 mentions for Definitive Healthcare. Definitive Healthcare's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Appian's score of 0.94 indicating that Definitive Healthcare is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Appian
6 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Definitive Healthcare
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

52.7% of Appian shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.7% of Definitive Healthcare shares are held by institutional investors. 44.0% of Appian shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.3% of Definitive Healthcare shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Appian has a net margin of -2.62% compared to Definitive Healthcare's net margin of -124.43%. Definitive Healthcare's return on equity of 3.94% beat Appian's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Appian-2.62% N/A -2.87%
Definitive Healthcare -124.43%3.94%2.20%

Appian has a beta of 1.71, suggesting that its share price is 71% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Definitive Healthcare has a beta of 1.65, suggesting that its share price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Appian has higher revenue and earnings than Definitive Healthcare. Appian is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Definitive Healthcare, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Appian$617.02M3.78-$92.26M-$0.23-136.91
Definitive Healthcare$244.93M2.39-$413.12M-$2.65-1.54

Appian presently has a consensus price target of $33.40, indicating a potential upside of 6.07%. Definitive Healthcare has a consensus price target of $4.28, indicating a potential upside of 4.65%. Given Appian's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Appian is more favorable than Definitive Healthcare.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Appian
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Definitive Healthcare
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Summary

Appian beats Definitive Healthcare on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding DH and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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DH vs. The Competition

MetricDefinitive HealthcareINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$585.45M$20.00B$31.77B$10.28B
Dividend YieldN/A3.50%3.15%4.63%
P/E Ratio-1.5480.85449.9726.53
Price / Sales2.3972.401,728.48121.12
Price / Cash0.7784.4837.2060.52
Price / Book1.008.897.456.31
Net Income-$413.12M$355.93M$809.77M$271.37M
7 Day Performance2.76%3.16%3.72%2.11%
1 Month Performance5.68%7.70%6.87%6.67%
1 Year Performance-13.71%75.56%24,289.88%27.84%

Definitive Healthcare Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DH
Definitive Healthcare
0.9556 of 5 stars
$4.09
flat
$4.28
+4.6%
-7.9%$585.45M$244.93M-1.54970Positive News
APPN
Appian
3.4418 of 5 stars
$32.05
+4.8%
$33.40
+4.2%
-7.5%$2.26B$617.02M-139.342,033Positive News
Short Interest ↓
PRCH
Porch Group
2.2976 of 5 stars
$19.04
+4.6%
$15.22
-20.1%
+1,200.0%$2.23B$437.85M37.331,700Insider Trade
VNET
VNET Group
1.2475 of 5 stars
$7.68
-2.8%
$9.96
+29.7%
+251.3%$2.12B$1.13B-96.002,581Positive News
Options Volume
Gap Up
FORTY
Formula Systems (1985)
1.4018 of 5 stars
$138.91
+1.5%
N/A+79.4%$2.10B$2.76B27.9522,720Gap Up
EVCM
EverCommerce
0.974 of 5 stars
$11.70
+2.7%
$11.50
-1.7%
+9.9%$2.06B$698.77M-97.492,000Short Interest ↑
AVDX
AvidXchange
1.4507 of 5 stars
$9.93
-0.1%
$10.04
+1.1%
+31.3%$2.06B$438.94M-198.561,600News Coverage
Positive News
CXM
Sprinklr
3.9001 of 5 stars
$7.92
+1.3%
$10.10
+27.6%
-0.6%$2.02B$796.39M17.593,589
BBAI
BigBear.ai
0.7359 of 5 stars
$4.88
-2.1%
$6.00
+23.1%
+280.3%$1.85B$158.24M-3.39660Options Volume
Gap Down
COUR
Coursera
1.7951 of 5 stars
$11.62
+3.2%
$11.40
-1.8%
+41.7%$1.82B$694.67M-35.201,260Short Interest ↑
NYAX
Nayax
1.5385 of 5 stars
$51.30
+2.7%
$42.00
-18.1%
+86.2%$1.77B$314.01M90.001,130News Coverage
Positive News
Short Interest ↓
Gap Down
High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:DH) was last updated on 9/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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