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PUBM vs. MGNI, NABL, MLNK, IAS, TUYA, BASE, RPD, JAMF, YALA, and SEMR

Should you be buying PubMatic stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PubMatic include Magnite (MGNI), N-able (NABL), MeridianLink (MLNK), Integral Ad Science (IAS), Tuya (TUYA), Couchbase (BASE), Rapid7 (RPD), Jamf (JAMF), Yalla Group (YALA), and SEMrush (SEMR). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

PubMatic vs. Its Competitors

Magnite (NASDAQ:MGNI) and PubMatic (NASDAQ:PUBM) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, profitability, dividends, valuation and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, PubMatic had 23 more articles in the media than Magnite. MarketBeat recorded 44 mentions for PubMatic and 21 mentions for Magnite. Magnite's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat PubMatic's score of 0.14 indicating that Magnite is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Magnite
9 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
PubMatic
6 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
29 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
3 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Magnite presently has a consensus target price of $25.82, indicating a potential upside of 8.16%. PubMatic has a consensus target price of $12.44, indicating a potential upside of 51.31%. Given PubMatic's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe PubMatic is more favorable than Magnite.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Magnite
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.91
PubMatic
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Magnite has higher revenue and earnings than PubMatic. PubMatic is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Magnite, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Magnite$668.17M5.09$22.79M$0.2982.31
PubMatic$291.26M1.29$12.50M-$0.07-117.43

Magnite has a net margin of 6.30% compared to PubMatic's net margin of -0.58%. Magnite's return on equity of 8.07% beat PubMatic's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Magnite6.30% 8.07% 2.17%
PubMatic -0.58%-0.64%-0.25%

73.4% of Magnite shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.3% of PubMatic shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.8% of Magnite shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 26.4% of PubMatic shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Magnite has a beta of 3.05, indicating that its stock price is 205% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PubMatic has a beta of 1.51, indicating that its stock price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Magnite beats PubMatic on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding PUBM and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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PUBM vs. The Competition

MetricPubMaticINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$389.56M$19.84B$31.39B$10.15B
Dividend YieldN/A3.47%3.16%4.59%
P/E Ratio-117.4177.90438.4125.93
Price / Sales1.2987.771,775.10122.58
Price / Cash7.0883.6136.9460.44
Price / Book1.438.617.246.29
Net Income$12.50M$355.98M$808.32M$270.77M
7 Day Performance-1.79%3.56%2.80%3.36%
1 Month Performance-1.44%7.52%4.92%6.41%
1 Year Performance-42.60%72.81%24,304.86%28.26%

PubMatic Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PUBM
PubMatic
3.4681 of 5 stars
$8.22
-3.5%
$12.44
+51.3%
-39.6%$389.56M$291.26M-117.411,049Trending News
Analyst Forecast
MGNI
Magnite
3.6061 of 5 stars
$25.35
+2.0%
$25.82
+1.8%
+86.7%$3.61B$668.17M87.42950Insider Trade
NABL
N-able
2.5296 of 5 stars
$8.33
+5.4%
$9.31
+11.9%
-31.2%$1.56B$466.15M416.461,773Positive News
MLNK
MeridianLink
1.8064 of 5 stars
$20.00
+0.3%
$20.07
+0.4%
-11.9%$1.48B$316.30M-68.95620News Coverage
Positive News
Short Interest ↓
IAS
Integral Ad Science
4.325 of 5 stars
$8.81
+1.0%
$13.55
+53.8%
-20.0%$1.46B$569.84M25.91760Positive News
Short Interest ↓
TUYA
Tuya
2.7636 of 5 stars
$2.59
+2.6%
$3.49
+35.0%
+99.2%$1.39B$298.62M51.711,435Dividend Announcement
Short Interest ↑
BASE
Couchbase
1.5438 of 5 stars
$24.44
flat
$23.47
-4.0%
+66.6%$1.35B$220.64M-17.33650
RPD
Rapid7
4.1609 of 5 stars
$20.60
+1.4%
$26.56
+28.9%
-41.0%$1.33B$844.01M50.252,413Positive News
JAMF
Jamf
N/A$9.58
+4.4%
$26.43
+175.9%
-39.5%$1.26B$627.40M-24.562,595News Coverage
YALA
Yalla Group
2.3188 of 5 stars
$7.37
-2.7%
N/A+75.1%$1.16B$339.68M9.21630News Coverage
Short Interest ↓
SEMR
SEMrush
0.1317 of 5 stars
$7.82
+1.3%
N/AN/A$1.16B$376.82M0.001,561News Coverage

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This page (NASDAQ:PUBM) was last updated on 9/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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