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DOCU vs. ADBE, ADSK, BRZE, MSFT, and ZM

Should you buy Docusign stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Docusign with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Docusign include Adobe (ADBE), Autodesk (ADSK), Braze (BRZE), Microsoft (MSFT), and Zoom Communications (ZM). These companies are all part of the "software" industry.

How does Docusign compare to Adobe?

Docusign (NASDAQ:DOCU) and Adobe (NASDAQ:ADBE) are both large-cap technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk and dividends.

In the previous week, Adobe had 25 more articles in the media than Docusign. MarketBeat recorded 40 mentions for Adobe and 15 mentions for Docusign. Adobe's average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat Docusign's score of 0.92 indicating that Adobe is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Docusign
8 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Adobe
27 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
3 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

77.6% of Docusign shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.8% of Adobe shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Docusign shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Adobe shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Adobe has a net margin of 28.69% compared to Docusign's net margin of 9.59%. Adobe's return on equity of 65.11% beat Docusign's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Docusign9.59% 17.48% 8.34%
Adobe 28.69%65.11%25.60%

Docusign currently has a consensus price target of $60.27, suggesting a potential upside of 6.63%. Adobe has a consensus price target of $271.30, suggesting a potential upside of 5.47%. Given Docusign's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Docusign is more favorable than Adobe.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Docusign
1 Sell rating(s)
15 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.11
Adobe
6 Sell rating(s)
21 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.03

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Docusign$3.29B3.28$309.08M$1.5436.70
Adobe$25.20B4.06$7.13B$17.4814.72

Docusign has a beta of 0.87, indicating that its share price is 13% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Adobe has a beta of 1.4, indicating that its share price is 40% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Adobe beats Docusign on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Docusign compare to Autodesk?

Autodesk (NASDAQ:ADSK) and Docusign (NASDAQ:DOCU) are both large-cap technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, valuation and media sentiment.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Autodesk$7.21B7.00$1.12B$6.8634.86
Docusign$3.29B3.28$309.08M$1.5436.70

Autodesk presently has a consensus target price of $323.40, suggesting a potential upside of 35.25%. Docusign has a consensus target price of $60.27, suggesting a potential upside of 6.63%. Given Autodesk's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Autodesk is more favorable than Docusign.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Autodesk
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
23 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.91
Docusign
1 Sell rating(s)
15 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.11

In the previous week, Autodesk had 7 more articles in the media than Docusign. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Autodesk and 15 mentions for Docusign. Autodesk's average media sentiment score of 1.24 beat Docusign's score of 0.92 indicating that Autodesk is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Autodesk
17 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Docusign
8 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Autodesk has a beta of 1.29, suggesting that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Docusign has a beta of 0.87, suggesting that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the broader market.

90.2% of Autodesk shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.6% of Docusign shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Autodesk shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Docusign shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Autodesk has a net margin of 19.49% compared to Docusign's net margin of 9.59%. Autodesk's return on equity of 57.14% beat Docusign's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Autodesk19.49% 57.14% 14.57%
Docusign 9.59%17.48%8.34%

Summary

Autodesk beats Docusign on 15 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Docusign compare to Braze?

Docusign (NASDAQ:DOCU) and Braze (NASDAQ:BRZE) are both technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment and earnings.

Docusign has a net margin of 9.59% compared to Braze's net margin of -15.51%. Docusign's return on equity of 17.48% beat Braze's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Docusign9.59% 17.48% 8.34%
Braze -15.51%-17.52%-9.88%

Docusign presently has a consensus price target of $60.27, suggesting a potential upside of 6.63%. Braze has a consensus price target of $34.76, suggesting a potential upside of 35.79%. Given Braze's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Braze is more favorable than Docusign.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Docusign
1 Sell rating(s)
15 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.11
Braze
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
18 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.95

Docusign has a beta of 0.87, suggesting that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Braze has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Docusign$3.29B3.28$309.08M$1.5436.70
Braze$738.18M3.91-$131.29M-$1.12N/A

In the previous week, Docusign had 6 more articles in the media than Braze. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Docusign and 9 mentions for Braze. Docusign's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Braze's score of 0.77 indicating that Docusign is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Docusign
8 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Braze
6 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

77.6% of Docusign shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.5% of Braze shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Docusign shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 12.5% of Braze shares are owned by 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.

Summary

Docusign beats Braze on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Docusign compare to Microsoft?

Docusign (NASDAQ:DOCU) and Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) are both large-cap technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation and dividends.

Docusign presently has a consensus price target of $60.27, indicating a potential upside of 6.63%. Microsoft has a consensus price target of $558.87, indicating a potential upside of 12.72%. Given Microsoft's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Microsoft is more favorable than Docusign.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Docusign
1 Sell rating(s)
15 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.11
Microsoft
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
42 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.89

Docusign has a beta of 0.87, indicating that its share price is 13% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Microsoft has a beta of 1.11, indicating that its share price is 11% more volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Docusign$3.29B3.28$309.08M$1.5436.70
Microsoft$331.84B11.09$133.75B$17.9627.61

Microsoft has a net margin of 40.31% compared to Docusign's net margin of 9.59%. Microsoft's return on equity of 31.98% beat Docusign's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Docusign9.59% 17.48% 8.34%
Microsoft 40.31%31.98%18.70%

In the previous week, Microsoft had 384 more articles in the media than Docusign. MarketBeat recorded 399 mentions for Microsoft and 15 mentions for Docusign. Docusign's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Microsoft's score of 0.81 indicating that Docusign is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Docusign
8 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Microsoft
228 Very Positive mention(s)
57 Positive mention(s)
85 Neutral mention(s)
23 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

77.6% of Docusign shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.1% of Microsoft shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Docusign shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Microsoft shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Microsoft beats Docusign on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Docusign compare to Zoom Communications?

Docusign (NASDAQ:DOCU) and Zoom Communications (NASDAQ:ZM) are both large-cap technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Docusign had 1 more articles in the media than Zoom Communications. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Docusign and 14 mentions for Zoom Communications. Docusign's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Zoom Communications' score of 0.91 indicating that Docusign is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Docusign
8 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Zoom Communications
9 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Docusign has a beta of 0.87, indicating that its share price is 13% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Zoom Communications has a beta of 1, indicating that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the broader market.

77.6% of Docusign shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.5% of Zoom Communications shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Docusign shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.8% of Zoom Communications shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Docusign presently has a consensus price target of $60.27, suggesting a potential upside of 6.63%. Zoom Communications has a consensus price target of $109.33, suggesting a potential upside of 9.49%. Given Zoom Communications' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Zoom Communications is more favorable than Docusign.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Docusign
1 Sell rating(s)
15 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.11
Zoom Communications
0 Sell rating(s)
12 Hold rating(s)
15 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Docusign$3.29B3.28$309.08M$1.5436.70
Zoom Communications$4.93B5.94$1.90B$6.8114.66

Zoom Communications has a net margin of 41.99% compared to Docusign's net margin of 9.59%. Docusign's return on equity of 17.48% beat Zoom Communications' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Docusign9.59% 17.48% 8.34%
Zoom Communications 41.99%11.87%9.69%

Summary

Zoom Communications beats Docusign on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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DOCU vs. The Competition

MetricDocusignSoftware IndustryTechnology SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$10.80B$15.39B$29.60B$12.84B
Dividend YieldN/A3.43%2.74%9.78%
P/E Ratio36.73131.7581.4825.46
Price / Sales3.281,298.18598.6979.70
Price / Cash15.7545.7150.7650.79
Price / Book5.906.609.166.07
Net Income$309.08M$438.13M$663.37M$348.34M
7 Day Performance4.11%2.58%4.14%3.09%
1 Month Performance20.51%-0.72%-1.66%-3.00%
1 Year Performance-24.78%6.89%150.98%20.91%

Docusign Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DOCU
Docusign
2.7105 of 5 stars
$56.52
-1.7%
$60.27
+6.6%
-22.1%$10.80B$3.29B36.737,044
ADBE
Adobe
4.1315 of 5 stars
$250.41
+1.0%
$271.30
+8.3%
-23.4%$99.54B$23.77B14.3331,360
ADSK
Autodesk
4.8883 of 5 stars
$234.20
-0.3%
$323.40
+38.1%
-19.8%$49.42B$7.21B34.1414,300
BRZE
Braze
3.912 of 5 stars
$24.92
-0.6%
$34.76
+39.5%
-2.8%$2.81B$738.18MN/A1,988
MSFT
Microsoft
4.8227 of 5 stars
$464.72
+3.0%
$558.64
+20.2%
-7.6%$3.45T$331.84B25.88228,000

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