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MQ vs. BZ, APPF, MNDY, WIX, OTEX, KVYO, ESTC, PCTY, NICE, and MTCH

Should you be buying Marqeta stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Marqeta include KANZHUN (BZ), AppFolio (APPF), monday.com (MNDY), Wix.com (WIX), Open Text (OTEX), Klaviyo (KVYO), Elastic (ESTC), Paylocity (PCTY), Nice (NICE), and Match Group (MTCH). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

Marqeta vs. Its Competitors

KANZHUN (NASDAQ:BZ) and Marqeta (NASDAQ:MQ) are both computer software companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings and media sentiment.

60.7% of KANZHUN shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.6% of Marqeta shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.6% of Marqeta shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Marqeta had 1 more articles in the media than KANZHUN. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Marqeta and 9 mentions for KANZHUN. KANZHUN's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat Marqeta's score of 0.61 indicating that KANZHUN is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
KANZHUN
4 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Marqeta
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

KANZHUN currently has a consensus target price of $21.17, indicating a potential downside of 15.08%. Marqeta has a consensus target price of $6.11, indicating a potential upside of 6.05%. Given Marqeta's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Marqeta is more favorable than KANZHUN.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
KANZHUN
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.13
Marqeta
0 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.23

KANZHUN has a beta of 0.43, meaning that its share price is 57% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Marqeta has a beta of 1.55, meaning that its share price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500.

KANZHUN has a net margin of 27.74% compared to Marqeta's net margin of -11.69%. KANZHUN's return on equity of 13.83% beat Marqeta's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
KANZHUN27.74% 13.83% 10.81%
Marqeta -11.69%-6.45%-4.73%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
KANZHUN$1.01B10.19$217.10M$0.6737.20
Marqeta$506.99M5.10$27.29M-$0.13-44.35

Summary

KANZHUN beats Marqeta on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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MQ vs. The Competition

MetricMarqetaFinancial Transaction Services IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.59B$33.19B$26.19B$10.26B
Dividend YieldN/A2.22%2.74%4.60%
P/E Ratio-44.4239.2326.7026.36
Price / Sales5.1021.951,080.62167.32
Price / Cash70.8218.1625.8729.90
Price / Book2.687.247.776.29
Net Income$27.29M$1.12B$198.10M$270.30M
7 Day Performance-3.92%6.65%3.44%1.95%
1 Month Performance-7.17%9.79%19.81%6.14%
1 Year Performance14.84%32.34%48.97%27.92%

Marqeta Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MQ
Marqeta
2.0519 of 5 stars
$5.77
-0.6%
$6.11
+6.0%
+13.7%$2.59B$506.99M-44.42960Positive News
BZ
KANZHUN
2.7013 of 5 stars
$24.68
+0.6%
$21.17
-14.2%
+103.0%$10.17B$1.01B36.845,688
APPF
AppFolio
3.4404 of 5 stars
$280.22
+1.5%
$311.80
+11.3%
+24.1%$10.05B$862.67M50.581,634Insider Trade
MNDY
monday.com
4.3519 of 5 stars
$193.49
+0.8%
$303.59
+56.9%
-24.3%$9.82B$971.99M261.482,508Positive News
Short Interest ↑
High Trading Volume
WIX
Wix.com
4.7237 of 5 stars
$170.87
-0.4%
$215.63
+26.2%
+9.0%$9.59B$1.87B60.814,568Analyst Downgrade
Short Interest ↑
High Trading Volume
OTEX
Open Text
4.0715 of 5 stars
$37.66
+5.5%
$35.18
-6.6%
+17.1%$9.58B$5.17B22.8221,400News Coverage
Analyst Upgrade
KVYO
Klaviyo
4.1501 of 5 stars
$31.67
+1.5%
$43.65
+37.8%
+1.6%$9.50B$937.46M-126.682,182
ESTC
Elastic
3.6734 of 5 stars
$88.34
+0.9%
$120.00
+35.8%
+17.4%$9.39B$1.48B-110.433,537
PCTY
Paylocity
4.9895 of 5 stars
$167.07
-1.5%
$222.71
+33.3%
+4.7%$9.22B$1.60B41.666,700Positive News
NICE
Nice
4.3162 of 5 stars
$143.19
+0.3%
$205.25
+43.3%
-13.2%$9.06B$2.84B17.118,726Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
Short Interest ↓
MTCH
Match Group
4.9193 of 5 stars
$37.47
-0.7%
$35.44
-5.4%
+7.0%$9.02B$3.45B18.462,510Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:MQ) was last updated on 9/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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