ePlus (PLUS) Competitors $71.75 +0.30 (+0.42%) As of 07/2/2025 04:00 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. Its Competitors Informatica HashiCorp ACI Worldwide SolarWinds Blackbaud NetScout Systems Sapiens International Verint Systems PROS Digimarc ePlus (NASDAQ:PLUS) and Informatica (NYSE:INFA) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability and media sentiment. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, PLUS or INFA? 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 RatioePlus$2.07B0.92$107.98M$4.0517.72Informatica$1.64B4.49$9.93M$0.03811.00 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of PLUS or INFA? 93.8% of ePlus shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.5% of Informatica shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of ePlus shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.8% of Informatica shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is PLUS or INFA more profitable? ePlus has a net margin of 5.22% compared to Informatica's net margin of 0.12%. ePlus' return on equity of 11.34% beat Informatica's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets ePlus5.22% 11.34% 6.17% Informatica 0.12%5.89%2.66% Which has more risk and volatility, PLUS or INFA? ePlus has a beta of 1.14, indicating that its share price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Informatica has a beta of 1.15, indicating that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to PLUS or INFA? In the previous week, ePlus had 5 more articles in the media than Informatica. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for ePlus and 4 mentions for Informatica. Informatica's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat ePlus' score of -0.03 indicating that Informatica is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment ePlus 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Informatica 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer PLUS or INFA? Informatica has a consensus target price of $24.46, suggesting a potential upside of 0.54%. Given Informatica's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Informatica is more favorable than ePlus.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score ePlus 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Informatica 0 Sell rating(s) 16 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.06 SummaryePlus and Informatica tied by winning 8 of the 16 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 PLUS 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 ExcelMetricePlusBusiness Software Services/BPO IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.90B$9.24B$27.19B$8.87BDividend YieldN/A0.99%3.15%4.10%P/E Ratio17.725.9135.9919.90Price / Sales0.923.161,939.20113.66Price / Cash13.8220.9537.6556.90Price / Book1.956.897.075.38Net Income$107.98M$258.81M$763.02M$248.50M7 Day Performance-1.95%-3.20%1.86%2.04%1 Month Performance-0.62%-1.66%5.94%4.84%1 Year Performance-2.30%7.56%52,289.36%20.23% ePlus Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PLUSePlus2.0156 of 5 stars$71.75+0.4%N/A-2.6%$1.90B$2.07B17.722,199INFAInformatica1.535 of 5 stars$24.16+0.1%$24.46+1.3%-20.2%$7.30B$1.64B-2,415,500.005,200HCPHashiCorpN/A$34.78flat$35.00+0.6%N/A$7.11B$654.89M-57.021,850ACIWACI Worldwide4.0746 of 5 stars$45.37+1.7%$60.00+32.2%+16.5%$4.68B$1.59B17.863,103SWISolarWinds0.8403 of 5 stars$18.49flat$18.00-2.7%N/A$3.20B$796.90M29.352,300News CoverageBLKBBlackbaud3.8723 of 5 stars$64.55+5.0%$78.67+21.9%-14.1%$2.98B$1.16B-10.942,600Positive NewsNTCTNetScout Systems1.346 of 5 stars$24.14+2.3%$25.00+3.6%+33.2%$1.68B$822.68M-4.692,123Positive NewsSPNSSapiens International3.0702 of 5 stars$29.00+2.1%$34.25+18.1%-13.7%$1.59B$542.38M22.314,850News CoverageVRNTVerint Systems4.8072 of 5 stars$16.94+1.6%$30.33+79.1%-32.8%$1.00B$909.19M20.663,800Trending NewsOptions VolumeGap UpHigh Trading VolumePROPROS3.1868 of 5 stars$14.05+0.5%$28.00+99.4%-40.0%$668.98M$330.37M-50.161,501Trending NewsDMRCDigimarc1.8263 of 5 stars$12.84+1.6%$30.00+133.6%-56.8%$272.42M$38.42M-6.83230 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 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s New Order Could Boost Social Security Benefits by 400%If you collect—or plan to collect—Social Security, you need to see this. 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