HealthEquity (HQY) Competitors $100.08 +1.29 (+1.31%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$100.06 -0.02 (-0.02%) As of 04:08 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock HQY vs. IQV, CPAY, GIB, TOST, AER, GRAB, RBA, RDDT, GFL, and TRUShould you be buying HealthEquity stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of HealthEquity include IQVIA (IQV), Corpay (CPAY), CGI (GIB), Toast (TOST), AerCap (AER), Grab (GRAB), RB Global (RBA), Reddit (RDDT), GFL Environmental (GFL), and TransUnion (TRU). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry. HealthEquity vs. IQVIA Corpay CGI Toast AerCap Grab RB Global Reddit GFL Environmental TransUnion IQVIA (NYSE:IQV) and HealthEquity (NASDAQ:HQY) are both medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, institutional ownership and profitability. Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of IQV or HQY? 89.6% of IQVIA shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.6% of HealthEquity shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.6% of IQVIA shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of HealthEquity shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is IQV or HQY more profitable? IQVIA has a net margin of 8.91% compared to HealthEquity's net margin of 8.41%. IQVIA's return on equity of 28.81% beat HealthEquity's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets IQVIA8.91% 28.81% 7.02% HealthEquity 8.41%9.70%6.08% Does the MarketBeat Community favor IQV or HQY? IQVIA received 145 more outperform votes than HealthEquity when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.26% of users gave HealthEquity an outperform vote while only 68.12% of users gave IQVIA an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformIQVIAOutperform Votes68668.12% Underperform Votes32131.88% HealthEquityOutperform Votes54170.26% Underperform Votes22929.74% Does the media refer more to IQV or HQY? In the previous week, IQVIA had 5 more articles in the media than HealthEquity. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for IQVIA and 24 mentions for HealthEquity. IQVIA's average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat HealthEquity's score of 1.02 indicating that IQVIA is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment IQVIA 22 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive HealthEquity 16 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has better earnings & valuation, IQV or HQY? IQVIA has higher revenue and earnings than HealthEquity. IQVIA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HealthEquity, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioIQVIA$15.50B1.54$1.37B$7.3418.78HealthEquity$1.20B7.24$55.71M$1.0992.08 Do analysts rate IQV or HQY? IQVIA presently has a consensus target price of $228.14, suggesting a potential upside of 65.53%. HealthEquity has a consensus target price of $112.33, suggesting a potential upside of 11.92%. Given IQVIA's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe IQVIA is more favorable than HealthEquity.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score IQVIA 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 16 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75HealthEquity 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has more volatility & risk, IQV or HQY? IQVIA has a beta of 1.34, suggesting that its share price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, HealthEquity has a beta of 0.45, suggesting that its share price is 55% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryIQVIA beats HealthEquity on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get HealthEquity News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HQY and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart HQY vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHealthEquityBusiness services IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$8.68B$21.55B$5.33B$8.43BDividend YieldN/A2.62%5.21%4.11%P/E Ratio92.1137.7926.8519.75Price / Sales7.2414.14388.74118.67Price / Cash32.6732.3038.2534.62Price / Book4.235.866.764.50Net Income$55.71M$692.23M$3.23B$248.32M7 Day Performance2.79%-1.18%1.71%0.48%1 Month Performance20.28%26.89%11.16%13.08%1 Year Performance26.32%35.80%17.17%7.36% HealthEquity Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HQYHealthEquity3.1882 of 5 stars$100.08+1.3%$112.33+12.2%+24.6%$8.66B$1.20B91.823,720News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeIQVIQVIA4.9477 of 5 stars$143.32+0.4%$228.14+59.2%-40.1%$24.79B$15.50B19.1186,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeCPAYCorpay4.3361 of 5 stars$348.39-0.1%$395.07+13.4%+20.1%$24.56B$4.05B24.9210,500Positive NewsGIBCGI3.9056 of 5 stars$108.10-0.1%$156.75+45.0%+2.3%$24.51B$15.14B19.5590,000Positive NewsTOSTToast2.6128 of 5 stars$44.68-0.1%$40.91-8.4%+61.3%$22.25B$5.22B-4,463.544,500Positive NewsAERAerCap3.4363 of 5 stars$113.66+0.5%$119.25+4.9%+22.5%$21.23B$8.06B9.01740Positive NewsGRABGrab1.8258 of 5 stars$5.08-0.2%$5.71+12.3%+29.3%$20.46B$2.92B-254.009,490Gap UpRBARB Global2.8144 of 5 stars$108.64+0.4%$114.50+5.4%+43.1%$20.11B$4.33B54.054,200Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeRDDTReddit3.8735 of 5 stars$108.04-4.6%$141.36+30.8%+61.4%$19.94B$1.45B-13.982,013Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeGFLGFL Environmental4.0015 of 5 stars$49.81+0.9%$54.57+9.6%+57.2%$19.59B$7.99B-37.4519,500Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastTRUTransUnion4.8044 of 5 stars$91.94+0.1%$109.38+19.0%+7.5%$17.94B$4.26B62.9712,200Positive NewsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies IQVIA Alternatives Corpay Alternatives CGI Alternatives Toast Alternatives AerCap Alternatives Grab Alternatives RB Global Alternatives Reddit Alternatives GFL Environmental Alternatives TransUnion Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:HQY) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersEveryone’s watching Nvidia right now. 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