PDD (PDD) Competitors $101.62 +1.02 (+1.01%) Closing price 06/9/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$100.71 -0.91 (-0.90%) As of 08:18 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock PDD vs. BABA, UBER, SPGI, MELI, RELX, DASH, PYPL, WCN, TCOM, and GIBShould 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), Relx (RELX), DoorDash (DASH), PayPal (PYPL), Waste Connections (WCN), Trip.com Group (TCOM), and CGI (GIB). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry. PDD vs. Alibaba Group Uber Technologies S&P Global MercadoLibre Relx DoorDash PayPal Waste Connections Trip.com Group CGI Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) and PDD (NASDAQ:PDD) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, dividends and community ranking. Does the media prefer BABA or PDD? In the previous week, Alibaba Group had 38 more articles in the media than PDD. MarketBeat recorded 49 mentions for Alibaba Group and 11 mentions for PDD. Alibaba Group's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat PDD's score of 0.34 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 33 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive PDD 5 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of BABA or PDD? 13.5% of Alibaba Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.8% of PDD shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.5% of Alibaba Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of PDD shares are owned 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. Is BABA or PDD more profitable? PDD has a net margin of 29.05% compared to Alibaba Group's net margin of 12.29%. PDD's return on equity of 46.08% beat Alibaba Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Alibaba Group12.29% 12.89% 7.69% PDD 29.05%46.08%26.60% Do analysts rate BABA or PDD? Alibaba Group presently has a consensus target price of $154.21, indicating a potential upside of 26.93%. PDD has a consensus target price of $144.55, indicating a potential upside of 42.24%. Given PDD's higher possible upside, analysts plainly 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) 0 Hold rating(s) 14 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.07PDD 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.57 Which has more risk and volatility, BABA or PDD? Alibaba Group has a beta of 0.22, meaning that its stock price is 78% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PDD has a beta of 0.42, meaning that its stock price is 58% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in BABA or PDD? Alibaba Group received 2270 more outperform votes than PDD when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 84.33% of users gave Alibaba Group an outperform vote while only 59.13% of users gave PDD an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAlibaba GroupOutperform Votes271784.33% Underperform Votes50515.67%PDDOutperform Votes44759.13% Underperform Votes30940.87% Which has preferable valuation & 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$996.35B0.29$11.08B$7.4516.31PDD$402.70B0.35$8.45B$9.2910.94 SummaryAlibaba Group beats PDD on 10 of the 18 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. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart PDD vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPDDBusiness services IndustryRetail SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$141.47B$21.57B$25.63B$8.63BDividend YieldN/A3.40%168.51%4.18%P/E Ratio9.9238.7625.1220.15Price / Sales0.3513.544.49161.53Price / Cash19.3832.3019.4134.64Price / Book5.306.136.364.72Net Income$8.45B$681.70M$784.05M$248.00M7 Day Performance5.37%2.73%3.54%4.54%1 Month Performance-7.32%15.91%7.46%10.02%1 Year Performance-29.38%45.26%23.86%14.88% PDD Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PDDPDD4.7358 of 5 stars$101.62+1.0%$144.55+42.2%-29.4%$141.47B$402.70B9.9212,992BABAAlibaba Group4.642 of 5 stars$114.93+1.0%$154.21+34.2%+55.0%$274.19B$996.35B16.61254,900UBERUber Technologies4.6861 of 5 stars$84.02-0.2%$93.91+11.8%+25.8%$175.65B$45.38B18.4232,800Trending NewsAnalyst DowngradeSPGIS&P Global4.8579 of 5 stars$511.97-0.2%$592.71+15.8%+20.1%$157.05B$14.49B41.4640,000Positive NewsMELIMercadoLibre4.0327 of 5 stars$2,582.92+0.8%$2,572.86-0.4%+53.0%$130.97B$22.38B68.5340,500Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionRELXRelx2.4024 of 5 stars$54.42+0.9%N/A+18.3%$100.42B$9.43B29.2535,700DASHDoorDash2.9843 of 5 stars$212.62+1.9%$209.97-1.2%+92.0%$89.99B$11.24B786.5316,800Trending NewsAnalyst UpgradeInsider TradePYPLPayPal4.5332 of 5 stars$70.52+0.3%$83.29+18.1%+9.3%$68.57B$31.89B17.5829,900Trending NewsInsider TradeWCNWaste Connections4.6237 of 5 stars$196.08-0.5%$212.23+8.2%+14.2%$50.65B$9.08B82.0222,100Analyst ForecastTCOMTrip.com Group4.4547 of 5 stars$63.80+1.8%$77.25+21.1%+21.3%$41.68B$55.22B19.1033,700Gap UpGIBCGI3.7169 of 5 stars$107.84+0.3%$156.75+45.4%+6.7%$24.45B$15.14B19.5090,000Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Alibaba Group Competitors Uber Technologies Competitors S&P Global Competitors MercadoLibre Competitors Relx Competitors DoorDash Competitors PayPal Competitors Waste Connections Competitors Trip.com Group Competitors CGI 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 6/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s Wealth Reset: Could You Be The First Beneficiary?Trump's Reset Can Give Birth To America's Greatest Era Yet A 90-Year cycle may end soon, creating real weal...American Hartford Gold | SponsoredTrump’s Exec Order #14154 could be a “Millionaire-Maker”Former Presidential Advisor, Jim Rickards, says Trump could “rewire our economy and hand millions of Americans...Paradigm Press | SponsoredBanks aren’t ready for this altcoin—are you?While everyone's distracted by Bitcoin's moves, a stealth revolution is underway. 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