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NetEase (NTES) Competitors

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$134.58 +1.93 (+1.45%)
As of 06/30/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

NTES vs. PLTR, SHOP, CRWD, APP, CRWV, INFY, SNOW, RBLX, NET, and TEAM

Should you be buying NetEase stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NetEase include Palantir Technologies (PLTR), Shopify (SHOP), CrowdStrike (CRWD), AppLovin (APP), CoreWeave (CRWV), American Noble Gas (INFY), Snowflake (SNOW), Roblox (RBLX), Cloudflare (NET), and Atlassian (TEAM). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

NetEase vs. Its Competitors

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR) and NetEase (NASDAQ:NTES) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, media sentiment and valuation.

In the previous week, Palantir Technologies had 161 more articles in the media than NetEase. MarketBeat recorded 171 mentions for Palantir Technologies and 10 mentions for NetEase. NetEase's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat Palantir Technologies' score of 1.04 indicating that NetEase is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Palantir Technologies
109 Very Positive mention(s)
22 Positive mention(s)
31 Neutral mention(s)
6 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
NetEase
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Palantir Technologies$2.87B112.27$462.19M$0.23592.70
NetEase$14.43B5.91$4.07B$6.9519.36

Palantir Technologies has a beta of 2.64, meaning that its stock price is 164% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NetEase has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500.

45.7% of Palantir Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.1% of NetEase shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.9% of Palantir Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 54.7% of NetEase 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.

NetEase has a net margin of 30.12% compared to Palantir Technologies' net margin of 18.32%. NetEase's return on equity of 23.08% beat Palantir Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Palantir Technologies18.32% 6.55% 5.27%
NetEase 30.12%23.08%16.90%

Palantir Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $89.32, indicating a potential downside of 34.48%. NetEase has a consensus target price of $119.38, indicating a potential downside of 11.30%. Given NetEase's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe NetEase is more favorable than Palantir Technologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Palantir Technologies
5 Sell rating(s)
14 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.96
NetEase
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88

Summary

NetEase beats Palantir Technologies on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding NTES and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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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NTES vs. The Competition

MetricNetEaseInternet Software/Services IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$84.05B$11.48B$27.29B$8.90B
Dividend Yield2.03%11.06%2.94%4.13%
P/E Ratio19.3635.2335.8419.66
Price / Sales5.9131.702,199.25110.26
Price / Cash19.1019.8433.8927.49
Price / Book4.373.327.045.42
Net Income$4.07B$321.47M$762.33M$248.34M
7 Day Performance0.40%-0.01%1.83%0.82%
1 Month Performance10.70%6.31%6.11%5.01%
1 Year Performance39.52%8.95%52,172.44%18.10%

NetEase Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NTES
NetEase
4.288 of 5 stars
$134.58
+1.5%
$119.38
-11.3%
+40.8%$84.05B$14.43B19.3626,028Positive News
PLTR
Palantir Technologies
2.3625 of 5 stars
$139.92
+1.9%
$89.32
-36.2%
+438.2%$330.20B$3.12B608.353,936Trending News
Gap Up
SHOP
Shopify
3.9478 of 5 stars
$109.98
+3.4%
$115.66
+5.2%
+74.6%$142.69B$9.38B70.9611,600Positive News
CRWD
CrowdStrike
4.5165 of 5 stars
$491.81
+3.3%
$453.17
-7.9%
+32.9%$122.58B$4.14B-712.7710,118Positive News
APP
AppLovin
4.2379 of 5 stars
$335.40
+3.3%
$438.10
+30.6%
+320.7%$113.50B$4.71B60.541,710Positive News
Gap Up
CRWV
CoreWeave
N/A$173.68
-5.4%
$65.00
-62.6%
N/A$83.36BN/A0.00881Gap Up
INFY
American Noble Gas
3.2725 of 5 stars
$18.09
+2.3%
$17.48
-3.4%
-0.5%$74.96B$19.28B23.80317,240
SNOW
Snowflake
3.7049 of 5 stars
$213.74
+0.8%
$223.54
+4.6%
+65.5%$71.36B$3.84B-50.777,834Trending News
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RBLX
Roblox
2.4224 of 5 stars
$103.53
+1.4%
$78.04
-24.6%
+182.5%$70.22B$3.60B-77.262,474Analyst Forecast
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NET
Cloudflare
3.8827 of 5 stars
$183.97
+2.6%
$145.92
-20.7%
+136.2%$63.77B$1.77B-799.874,263Positive News
TEAM
Atlassian
4.7182 of 5 stars
$192.74
+1.7%
$282.19
+46.4%
+14.8%$50.60B$4.36B-116.1112,157Trending News
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This page (NASDAQ:NTES) was last updated on 7/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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