ePlus (PLUS) Competitors $71.86 -0.94 (-1.29%) As of 03:51 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock PLUS vs. INFA, HCP, ACIW, SWI, BLKB, NTCT, SPNS, VRNT, PRO, and DMRCShould you be buying ePlus stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ePlus include Informatica (INFA), HashiCorp (HCP), ACI Worldwide (ACIW), SolarWinds (SWI), Blackbaud (BLKB), NetScout Systems (NTCT), Sapiens International (SPNS), Verint Systems (VRNT), PROS (PRO), and Digimarc (DMRC). These companies are all part of the "application software" industry. ePlus vs. Informatica HashiCorp ACI Worldwide SolarWinds Blackbaud NetScout Systems Sapiens International Verint Systems PROS Digimarc Informatica (NYSE:INFA) and ePlus (NASDAQ:PLUS) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, valuation, risk, profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and media sentiment. Do analysts rate INFA or PLUS? Informatica presently has a consensus target price of $24.46, suggesting a potential upside of 1.44%. Given Informatica's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, 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) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.06ePlus 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Which has preferable earnings & valuation, INFA or PLUS? ePlus has higher revenue and earnings than Informatica. ePlus is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Informatica, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioInformatica$1.66B4.41$9.93M$0.03803.83ePlus$2.07B0.93$115.78M$4.0517.98 Which has more risk and volatility, INFA or PLUS? Informatica has a beta of 1.17, indicating that its share price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ePlus has a beta of 1.15, indicating that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is INFA or PLUS more profitable? ePlus has a net margin of 4.93% compared to Informatica's net margin of 0.61%. ePlus' return on equity of 11.23% beat Informatica's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Informatica0.61% 5.76% 2.62% ePlus 4.93%11.23%6.19% Does the MarketBeat Community prefer INFA or PLUS? Informatica received 62 more outperform votes than ePlus when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.32% of users gave ePlus an outperform vote while only 59.25% of users gave Informatica an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformInformaticaOutperform Votes33359.25% Underperform Votes22940.75% ePlusOutperform Votes27163.32% Underperform Votes15736.68% Does the media favor INFA or PLUS? In the previous week, Informatica had 8 more articles in the media than ePlus. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Informatica and 4 mentions for ePlus. ePlus' average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Informatica's score of 0.58 indicating that ePlus is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Informatica 5 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive ePlus 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals and insiders believe in INFA or PLUS? 98.4% of Informatica shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.8% of ePlus shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.8% of Informatica shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of ePlus shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryInformatica beats ePlus on 10 of the 18 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. 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 PLUS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricePlusComputers, peripherals, & software IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.91B$3.12B$26.24B$8.67BDividend YieldN/A1.21%2.86%4.19%P/E Ratio18.5710.0345.2620.17Price / Sales0.931.562,015.87161.98Price / Cash13.1345.0534.7434.64Price / Book2.013.287.084.72Net Income$115.78M$203.00M$740.66M$247.80M7 Day Performance2.77%4.01%3.31%2.75%1 Month Performance13.93%6.37%7.36%9.70%1 Year Performance0.01%32.37%52,560.46%14.51% ePlus Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PLUSePlus3.4075 of 5 stars$71.86-1.3%N/A-0.2%$1.91B$2.07B18.331,580Positive NewsINFAInformatica1.8018 of 5 stars$24.09+0.3%$24.46+1.5%-15.7%$7.29B$1.66B803.275,500Insider TradeAnalyst RevisionHCPHashiCorp0.309 of 5 stars$34.78flat$35.00+0.6%N/A$7.11B$654.89M-57.021,850ACIWACI Worldwide3.9161 of 5 stars$46.12-0.3%$60.00+30.1%+37.6%$4.84B$1.67B21.863,350SWISolarWinds1.0121 of 5 stars$18.49flat$18.00-2.7%N/A$3.20B$796.90M29.352,300BLKBBlackbaud4.3879 of 5 stars$62.23flat$78.67+26.4%-16.5%$3.02B$1.15B-10.553,200NTCTNetScout Systems1.8207 of 5 stars$22.830.0%$25.00+9.5%+26.1%$1.63B$822.68M-3.902,330Positive NewsShort Interest ↓SPNSSapiens International2.5347 of 5 stars$28.60-0.3%$34.25+19.8%-10.6%$1.60B$544.24M22.174,040VRNTVerint Systems4.9613 of 5 stars$17.22-1.8%$30.33+76.2%-46.8%$1.04B$909.19M18.324,400Positive NewsEarnings ReportPROPROS1.7165 of 5 stars$17.69+0.6%$29.13+64.6%-27.3%$846.50M$336.01M-40.201,530DMRCDigimarc1.9924 of 5 stars$13.16+0.6%$30.00+128.0%-52.3%$283.62M$37.85M-6.75230Trending News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Informatica Competitors HashiCorp Competitors ACI Worldwide Competitors SolarWinds Competitors Blackbaud Competitors NetScout Systems Competitors Sapiens International Competitors Verint Systems Competitors PROS Competitors Digimarc 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 6/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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