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MQ vs. MTCH, DBX, GTLB, SRAD, CFLT, SOUN, WIX, KVYO, VRNS, and PONY

Should you be buying Marqeta stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Marqeta include Match Group (MTCH), Dropbox (DBX), GitLab (GTLB), Sportradar Group (SRAD), Confluent (CFLT), SoundHound AI (SOUN), Wix.com (WIX), Klaviyo (KVYO), Varonis Systems (VRNS), and Pony AI (PONY). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

Marqeta vs. Its Competitors

Marqeta (NASDAQ:MQ) and Match Group (NASDAQ:MTCH) 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 risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation and profitability.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Marqeta$506.99M4.12$27.29M-$0.13-35.85
Match Group$3.45B2.31$551.28M$2.0316.29

Match Group has a net margin of 15.59% compared to Marqeta's net margin of -11.69%. Marqeta's return on equity of -6.45% beat Match Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Marqeta-11.69% -6.45% -4.73%
Match Group 15.59%-398.05%13.52%

In the previous week, Match Group had 23 more articles in the media than Marqeta. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Match Group and 5 mentions for Marqeta. Match Group's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat Marqeta's score of 0.77 indicating that Match Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Marqeta
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Match Group
16 Very Positive mention(s)
6 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Marqeta presently has a consensus target price of $5.84, indicating a potential upside of 25.34%. Match Group has a consensus target price of $35.56, indicating a potential upside of 7.57%. Given Marqeta's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Marqeta is more favorable than Match Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Marqeta
2 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.07
Match Group
0 Sell rating(s)
16 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.24

Marqeta has a beta of 1.51, indicating that its share price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Match Group has a beta of 1.38, indicating that its share price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500.

78.6% of Marqeta shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.1% of Match Group shares are held by institutional investors. 12.6% of Marqeta shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Match Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Match Group beats Marqeta on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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MQ vs. The Competition

MetricMarqetaFinancial Transaction Services IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.06B$33.61B$28.68B$10.68B
Dividend YieldN/A2.32%2.88%4.88%
P/E Ratio-35.8536.6022.6127.22
Price / Sales4.1223.93982.79127.97
Price / Cash55.7616.3931.4561.65
Price / Book2.177.207.756.59
Net Income$27.29M$1.11B$197.61M$276.14M
7 Day Performance-2.51%-1.15%-1.56%-0.72%
1 Month Performance-18.67%-6.17%-1.33%2.47%
1 Year Performance-8.98%20.76%51.25%33.90%

Marqeta Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MQ
Marqeta
3.6546 of 5 stars
$4.66
+1.5%
$5.84
+25.3%
-10.2%$2.06B$506.99M-35.85960
MTCH
Match Group
4.9894 of 5 stars
$32.98
+1.7%
$35.56
+7.8%
-12.7%$7.94B$3.48B16.252,510Analyst Forecast
DBX
Dropbox
3.2562 of 5 stars
$29.29
+0.7%
$29.67
+1.3%
+11.8%$7.90B$2.55B17.862,204Positive News
GTLB
GitLab
2.9796 of 5 stars
$47.10
+4.0%
$58.83
+24.9%
-10.7%$7.85B$759.25M-1,177.502,375
SRAD
Sportradar Group
3.2558 of 5 stars
$26.20
-0.6%
$31.88
+21.7%
+111.8%$7.85B$1.20B72.784,582Positive News
CFLT
Confluent
3.5692 of 5 stars
$22.56
+0.6%
$27.43
+21.6%
+2.6%$7.78B$963.64M-24.003,060Upcoming Earnings
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SOUN
SoundHound AI
1.5429 of 5 stars
$19.06
+0.2%
$15.50
-18.7%
+238.2%$7.77B$84.69M-30.25200
WIX
Wix.com
4.5359 of 5 stars
$137.58
+5.2%
$215.37
+56.5%
-22.4%$7.72B$1.76B48.964,568Positive News
KVYO
Klaviyo
3.9868 of 5 stars
$24.35
+2.7%
$44.30
+81.9%
-31.1%$7.30B$937.46M-97.402,182Analyst Forecast
VRNS
Varonis Systems
3.8774 of 5 stars
$62.23
+3.1%
$64.39
+3.5%
+4.2%$6.97B$550.95M-67.642,406Upcoming Earnings
PONY
Pony AI
1.6314 of 5 stars
$19.63
+1.8%
$19.40
-1.2%
N/A$6.88B$75.03M0.001,460

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This page (NASDAQ:MQ) was last updated on 10/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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