PDD (PDD) Competitors $133.89 -0.44 (-0.33%) As of 11:00 AM Eastern This is a fair market value 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, TCOM, RDDT, and WCNShould 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), Trip.com Group (TCOM), Reddit (RDDT), and Waste Connections (WCN). 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 Trip.com Group Reddit Waste Connections Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) and PDD (NASDAQ:PDD) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation and dividends. Is BABA or PDD more profitable? PDD has a net margin of 23.93% compared to Alibaba Group's net margin of 14.85%. PDD's return on equity of 30.57% beat Alibaba Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Alibaba Group14.85% 13.04% 7.70% PDD 23.93%30.57%18.95% Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of 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 company insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of PDD shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts rate BABA or PDD? Alibaba Group currently has a consensus target price of $184.19, suggesting a potential downside of 0.92%. PDD has a consensus target price of $137.82, suggesting a potential upside of 2.90%. Given PDD's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe PDD is more favorable than Alibaba Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Alibaba Group 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 16 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00PDD 0 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.47 Which has better valuation and earnings, 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$1.00T0.44$17.93B$8.6021.62PDD$409.62B0.46$15.40B$9.2214.53 Does the media favor BABA or PDD? In the previous week, Alibaba Group had 40 more articles in the media than PDD. MarketBeat recorded 54 mentions for Alibaba Group and 14 mentions for PDD. PDD's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Alibaba Group's score of 0.80 indicating that PDD is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Alibaba Group 29 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 13 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive PDD 10 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk & volatility, BABA or PDD? Alibaba Group has a beta of 0.18, indicating that its stock price is 82% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PDD has a beta of 0.4, indicating that its stock price is 60% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryPDD beats Alibaba Group 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$186.73B$74.46B$27.23B$10.63BDividend YieldN/A1.17%171.02%4.67%P/E Ratio14.5529.6319.8827.10Price / Sales0.4634.649.32183.34Price / Cash11.8538.5917.7131.10Price / Book4.349.465.156.71Net Income$15.40B$2.25B$914.89M$276.23M7 Day Performance1.34%1.11%-0.25%4.30%1 Month Performance7.43%5.32%1.77%11.61%1 Year Performance-12.51%56.95%15.25%41.42% PDD Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PDDPDD3.9283 of 5 stars$133.89-0.3%$137.82+2.9%-12.9%$186.14B$409.62B14.5023,465BABAAlibaba Group3.2314 of 5 stars$179.89+4.6%$176.06-2.1%+63.5%$428.88B$137.30B20.92124,320Gap UpUBERUber Technologies4.4809 of 5 stars$99.52+1.1%$103.30+3.8%+34.7%$207.53B$43.98B16.9531,100Positive NewsSPGIS&P Global4.9871 of 5 stars$490.89+0.8%$614.46+25.2%-6.6%$149.87B$14.21B37.7642,350Positive NewsMELIMercadoLibre4.7563 of 5 stars$2,498.72+1.2%$2,828.33+13.2%+9.9%$126.69B$20.78B61.7118,282Positive NewsDASHDoorDash3.7591 of 5 stars$272.49+3.8%$271.55-0.3%+94.5%$116.41B$10.72B151.3823,700Trending NewsRELXRelx3.6719 of 5 stars$47.12+0.6%N/A+0.2%$86.36B$12.06B25.3436,400Short Interest ↓PYPLPayPal4.6733 of 5 stars$69.66+3.5%$84.50+21.3%-10.2%$66.55B$31.80B14.8924,400Trending NewsAnalyst DowngradeHigh Trading VolumeTCOMTrip.com Group4.5278 of 5 stars$76.07+0.2%$76.98+1.2%+4.3%$49.69B$7.30B20.8441,073RDDTReddit2.9933 of 5 stars$241.98+0.8%$201.58-16.7%+181.3%$45.29B$1.30B219.982,233Analyst ForecastWCNWaste Connections4.9528 of 5 stars$174.09+1.0%$213.00+22.3%-1.3%$44.67B$8.92B70.2023,854Analyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Alibaba Group Competitors Uber Technologies Competitors S&P Global Competitors MercadoLibre Competitors DoorDash Competitors Relx Competitors PayPal Competitors Trip.com Group Competitors Reddit Competitors Waste Connections 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 10/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMagnificent 7 being replaced by the “Hidden 7”?BULLISH: It's time to buy this 'hidden' AI stock An award-winning stock-rating system has turned BULLISH on...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredAn $8 trillion-dollar discovery 17,000 ft underwater A strange rock pulled from the ocean floor may hold the key to a $16 trillion resource boom. 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