PDD (PDD) Competitors $123.91 -4.30 (-3.35%) Closing price 08/26/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$123.05 -0.86 (-0.69%) As of 07:07 AM 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 InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock PDD vs. BABA, UBER, SPGI, MELI, DASH, RELX, PYPL, WCN, RDDT, and TCOMShould you be buying PDD stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PDD include Alibaba Group (BABA), Uber Technologies (UBER), S&P Global (SPGI), MercadoLibre (MELI), DoorDash (DASH), Relx (RELX), PayPal (PYPL), Waste Connections (WCN), Reddit (RDDT), and Trip.com Group (TCOM). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry. PDD vs. Its Competitors Alibaba Group Uber Technologies S&P Global MercadoLibre DoorDash Relx PayPal Waste Connections Reddit Trip.com Group Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) and PDD (NASDAQ:PDD) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, dividends, media sentiment and analyst recommendations. Do insiders and institutionals believe in BABA or PDD? 13.5% of Alibaba Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.8% of PDD shares are held by institutional investors. 12.5% of Alibaba Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of PDD shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts rate BABA or PDD? Alibaba Group presently has a consensus price target of $159.67, suggesting a potential upside of 28.58%. PDD has a consensus price target of $137.82, suggesting a potential upside of 11.22%. Given Alibaba Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Alibaba Group is more favorable than PDD.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Alibaba Group 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.85PDD 0 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.38 Which has preferable earnings & valuation, BABA or PDD? Alibaba Group has higher revenue and earnings than PDD. PDD is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alibaba Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAlibaba Group$137.30B2.16$17.93B$7.4516.67PDD$53.96B3.20$15.40B$9.2913.34 Is BABA or PDD more profitable? PDD has a net margin of 23.93% compared to Alibaba Group's net margin of 13.03%. PDD's return on equity of 31.97% beat Alibaba Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Alibaba Group13.03% 13.64% 8.05% PDD 23.93%31.97%19.60% Does the media favor BABA or PDD? In the previous week, Alibaba Group had 22 more articles in the media than PDD. MarketBeat recorded 82 mentions for Alibaba Group and 60 mentions for PDD. Alibaba Group's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat PDD's score of 0.83 indicating that Alibaba Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Alibaba Group 57 Very Positive mention(s) 11 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive PDD 34 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 12 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility & risk, BABA or PDD? Alibaba Group has a beta of 0.17, suggesting that its stock price is 83% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PDD has a beta of 0.42, suggesting that its stock price is 58% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryAlibaba Group beats PDD on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get PDD News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PDD and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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 PDD vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPDDINTERNET COMMERCE IndustryRetail SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$178.49B$74.90B$27.26B$9.73BDividend YieldN/A2.52%172.58%4.07%P/E Ratio13.4427.0227.1526.09Price / Sales3.2043.1810.7987.72Price / Cash11.32309.7557.2959.08Price / Book4.027.454.756.67Net Income$15.40B$2.26B$872.89M$265.43M7 Day Performance5.01%0.97%2.51%3.36%1 Month Performance4.61%-2.11%-0.65%0.39%1 Year Performance29.19%53.08%15.78%19.43% PDD Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PDDPDD4.2687 of 5 stars$123.91-3.4%$137.82+11.2%+23.9%$178.49B$53.96B13.4423,465Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastBABAAlibaba Group4.5439 of 5 stars$121.42+0.1%$157.38+29.6%+51.9%$289.30B$137.30B16.28124,320Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsUBERUber Technologies4.5406 of 5 stars$93.86+1.4%$102.82+9.5%+33.2%$195.66B$43.98B15.9831,100Trending NewsInsider TradeSPGIS&P Global4.77 of 5 stars$550.81-1.0%$611.69+11.1%+9.9%$168.10B$14.21B42.3542,350Positive NewsMELIMercadoLibre4.6538 of 5 stars$2,364.41-1.2%$2,817.22+19.2%+20.0%$120.37B$20.78B58.6418,282Positive NewsDASHDoorDash3.3911 of 5 stars$253.52+2.2%$263.88+4.1%+93.4%$108.45B$10.72B141.0423,700Trending NewsRELXRelx3.8789 of 5 stars$47.85-0.2%N/A+3.4%$87.77B$12.06B25.7236,400News CoveragePositive NewsPYPLPayPal4.8086 of 5 stars$69.65+0.6%$85.00+22.0%-2.6%$66.50B$31.80B14.8724,400Positive NewsWCNWaste Connections4.5967 of 5 stars$184.94+0.1%$215.00+16.3%-2.1%$47.76B$8.92B74.5423,854RDDTReddit2.9719 of 5 stars$242.44-1.6%$171.83-29.1%+277.8%$45.44B$1.30B220.732,233Insider TradeTCOMTrip.com Group4.155 of 5 stars$63.05+1.1%$77.25+22.5%+53.4%$41.16B$7.30B18.2641,073Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Alibaba Group Competitors Uber Technologies Competitors S&P Global Competitors MercadoLibre Competitors DoorDash Competitors Relx Competitors PayPal Competitors Waste Connections Competitors Reddit Competitors Trip.com Group Competitors 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:PDD) was last updated on 8/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMusk’s Project Colossus could mint millionairesI predict this single breakthrough could make Elon the world’s first trillionaire — and mint more new milliona...Brownstone Research | SponsoredBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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