Marqeta (MQ) Competitors $6.52 -0.31 (-4.54%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$6.50 -0.01 (-0.23%) As of 07:13 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 MQ vs. NICE, TEM, TTAN, PCTY, KVYO, DAY, APPF, ESTC, CFLT, and DSGXShould you be buying Marqeta stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Marqeta include Nice (NICE), Tempus AI (TEM), ServiceTitan (TTAN), Paylocity (PCTY), Klaviyo (KVYO), Dayforce (DAY), AppFolio (APPF), Elastic (ESTC), Confluent (CFLT), and The Descartes Systems Group (DSGX). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. Marqeta vs. Its Competitors Nice Tempus AI ServiceTitan Paylocity Klaviyo Dayforce AppFolio Elastic Confluent The Descartes Systems Group Nice (NASDAQ:NICE) and Marqeta (NASDAQ:MQ) are both mid-cap computer software companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations. Is NICE or MQ more profitable? Nice has a net margin of 16.77% compared to Marqeta's net margin of -11.69%. Nice's return on equity of 16.37% beat Marqeta's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Nice16.77% 16.37% 11.15% Marqeta -11.69%-6.45%-4.73% Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of NICE or MQ? 63.3% of Nice shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.6% of Marqeta shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Nice shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 12.1% of Marqeta shares are held 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. Which has higher valuation & earnings, NICE or MQ? Nice has higher revenue and earnings than Marqeta. Marqeta is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nice, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNice$2.74B3.44$442.59M$7.1720.73Marqeta$506.99M6.02$27.29M-$0.13-50.15 Does the media favor NICE or MQ? In the previous week, Nice had 13 more articles in the media than Marqeta. MarketBeat recorded 34 mentions for Nice and 21 mentions for Marqeta. Nice's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Marqeta's score of 0.63 indicating that Nice is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Nice 18 Very Positive mention(s) 8 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Marqeta 6 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts rate NICE or MQ? Nice currently has a consensus price target of $209.75, suggesting a potential upside of 41.09%. Marqeta has a consensus price target of $6.11, suggesting a potential downside of 6.23%. Given Nice's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Nice is more favorable than Marqeta.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Nice 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.62Marqeta 0 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.23 Which has more risk & volatility, NICE or MQ? Nice has a beta of 0.98, indicating that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Marqeta has a beta of 1.54, indicating that its stock price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryNice beats Marqeta on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Marqeta News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MQ 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 MQ 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 MQ vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMarqetaFinancial Transaction Services IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$3.20B$32.75B$22.14B$9.61BDividend YieldN/A2.48%2.86%4.14%P/E Ratio-50.1543.8128.0124.84Price / Sales6.028.8642.3798.68Price / Cash82.9718.6627.0458.36Price / Book3.626.395.725.64Net Income$27.29M$1.09B$197.93M$265.68M7 Day Performance17.90%0.01%8.15%2.51%1 Month Performance10.14%-7.02%5.76%1.88%1 Year Performance21.87%25.27%34.83%24.00% Marqeta Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MQMarqeta1.8066 of 5 stars$6.52-4.5%$6.11-6.2%+38.5%$3.20B$506.99M-50.15960Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeNICENice4.1192 of 5 stars$170.37+4.9%$209.75+23.1%-9.7%$10.78B$2.74B23.768,726Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsGap UpHigh Trading VolumeTEMTempus AI1.7272 of 5 stars$62.00-3.9%$65.09+5.0%+51.3%$10.73B$693.40M-7.952,400Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeGap UpTTANServiceTitan2.7464 of 5 stars$117.95+0.9%$124.00+5.1%N/A$10.69B$771.88M0.003,049Positive NewsInsider TradePCTYPaylocity4.9548 of 5 stars$186.26-0.9%$221.76+19.1%+20.6%$10.29B$1.55B46.456,400Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastKVYOKlaviyo4.2468 of 5 stars$33.85+2.5%$42.47+25.5%+47.4%$10.05B$937.46M-188.052,182Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionDAYDayforce3.8214 of 5 stars$59.16-1.4%$70.86+19.8%+1.2%$9.46B$1.76B369.779,600News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAPPFAppFolio2.2653 of 5 stars$260.49-1.5%$253.60-2.6%+41.9%$9.39B$824.47M48.601,634Insider TradeESTCElastic3.8544 of 5 stars$88.92-1.0%$112.72+26.8%-24.5%$9.38B$1.48B-84.693,537Positive NewsCFLTConfluent3.2872 of 5 stars$27.00-1.3%$30.36+12.4%-10.8%$9.19B$963.64M-27.553,060DSGXThe Descartes Systems Group3.1896 of 5 stars$106.79-0.8%$122.18+14.4%+9.1%$9.16B$668.39M64.332,524News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Nice Alternatives Tempus AI Alternatives ServiceTitan Alternatives Paylocity Alternatives Klaviyo Alternatives Dayforce Alternatives AppFolio Alternatives Elastic Alternatives Confluent Alternatives The Descartes Systems Group 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:MQ) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon’s big Bitcoin embarrassmentBitcoin just passed Amazon in total market cap — but most investors are missing the bigger opportunity. 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