ePlus (PLUS) Competitors $71.63 +0.80 (+1.13%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock PLUS vs. INFA, ACIW, BLKB, SPNS, NTCT, VRNT, PRO, DMRC, VHC, and SNCRShould you be buying ePlus stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ePlus include Informatica (INFA), ACI Worldwide (ACIW), Blackbaud (BLKB), Sapiens International (SPNS), NetScout Systems (NTCT), Verint Systems (VRNT), PROS (PRO), Digimarc (DMRC), VirnetX (VHC), and Synchronoss Technologies (SNCR). These companies are all part of the "application software" industry. ePlus vs. Its Competitors Informatica ACI Worldwide Blackbaud Sapiens International NetScout Systems Verint Systems PROS Digimarc VirnetX Synchronoss Technologies Informatica (NYSE:INFA) and ePlus (NASDAQ:PLUS) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, profitability, risk and institutional ownership. Is INFA or PLUS more profitable? ePlus has a net margin of 5.47% compared to Informatica's net margin of -0.45%. ePlus' return on equity of 11.03% beat Informatica's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Informatica-0.45% 4.64% 2.09% ePlus 5.47%11.03%6.03% Which has higher earnings and valuation, INFA or PLUS? ePlus has higher revenue and earnings than Informatica. Informatica is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ePlus, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioInformatica$1.66B4.55$9.93M-$0.04-620.63ePlus$2.07B0.92$107.98M$4.4616.06 Does the media refer more to INFA or PLUS? In the previous week, ePlus had 5 more articles in the media than Informatica. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for ePlus and 2 mentions for Informatica. Informatica's average media sentiment score of 1.19 beat ePlus' score of 0.88 indicating that Informatica is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Informatica 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive ePlus 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in INFA or PLUS? 98.4% of Informatica shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.8% of ePlus shares are held by institutional investors. 2.8% of Informatica shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of ePlus shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility and risk, INFA or PLUS? Informatica has a beta of 1.15, suggesting that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ePlus has a beta of 1.17, suggesting that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate INFA or PLUS? Informatica presently has a consensus price target of $23.67, suggesting a potential downside of 4.67%. Given Informatica's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Informatica is more favorable than ePlus.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Informatica 0 Sell rating(s) 16 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00ePlus 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 SummaryePlus beats Informatica on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get ePlus News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PLUS 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 PLUS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricePlusBusiness Software Services/BPO IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.89B$7.88B$32.07B$10.33BDividend Yield1.41%1.31%3.19%4.65%P/E Ratio16.065.35450.7226.14Price / Sales0.922.801,813.65138.53Price / Cash13.7018.8037.3460.83Price / Book1.956.187.226.36Net Income$107.98M$258.81M$808.30M$270.97M7 Day Performance-3.31%-3.07%-0.63%0.36%1 Month Performance0.15%-0.82%6.12%6.37%1 Year Performance-26.95%-11.72%24,153.40%28.46% ePlus Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PLUSePlus2.8237 of 5 stars$71.63+1.1%N/A-26.6%$1.89B$2.07B16.062,199INFAInformatica0.8893 of 5 stars$24.81-0.2%$23.67-4.6%-1.1%$7.58B$1.64B-620.305,200ACIWACI Worldwide3.1108 of 5 stars$52.90+3.9%$60.00+13.4%+5.2%$5.25B$1.59B22.323,103Positive NewsBLKBBlackbaud4.1079 of 5 stars$66.72+0.3%$78.67+17.9%-24.1%$3.23B$1.16B-11.542,600Positive NewsSPNSSapiens International2.091 of 5 stars$43.000.0%$31.33-27.1%+19.2%$2.40B$542.38M35.254,850NTCTNetScout Systems2.9319 of 5 stars$25.97+0.5%$29.00+11.7%+23.5%$1.86B$822.68M25.972,123Positive NewsVRNTVerint Systems4.82 of 5 stars$20.29+0.0%$26.33+29.8%-18.4%$1.22B$909.19M28.583,800Positive NewsPROPROS1.5633 of 5 stars$22.97+40.0%$25.86+12.6%+23.2%$789.43M$330.37M-104.421,501Trending NewsAnalyst DowngradeAnalyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumeDMRCDigimarc1.8036 of 5 stars$10.57+1.1%$30.00+183.8%-63.5%$226.79M$38.42M-5.78230News CoveragePositive NewsVHCVirnetX0.3704 of 5 stars$17.24-1.6%N/A+145.1%$74.79MN/A-3.5920Gap UpSNCRSynchronoss Technologies2.5885 of 5 stars$6.64+3.4%$13.00+95.8%-51.1%$73.84M$173.59M-3.181,540 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Informatica Competitors ACI Worldwide Competitors Blackbaud Competitors Sapiens International Competitors NetScout Systems Competitors Verint Systems Competitors PROS Competitors Digimarc Competitors VirnetX Competitors Synchronoss Technologies 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:PLUS) was last updated on 9/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhy More Investors Are Using Family Trusts to Protect Their WealthFor many investors, a family trust can be an essential tool for protecting assets, avoiding probate, and ensur...SmartAsset | SponsoredWhat The Silver Boom Could Mean For You…AI, electric vehicles, and even global central banks are quietly fueling record demand for silver. 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