Rapid7 (RPD) Competitors $19.35 +0.91 (+4.93%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$19.62 +0.27 (+1.42%) As of 04:24 PM 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock RPD vs. QLYS, TENB, VRNS, ZETA, YOU, WK, BOX, DJT, QTWO, and OSShould you be buying Rapid7 stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Rapid7 include Qualys (QLYS), Tenable (TENB), Varonis Systems (VRNS), Zeta Global (ZETA), CLEAR Secure (YOU), Workiva (WK), BOX (BOX), Trump Media & Technology Group (DJT), Q2 (QTWO), and OneStream (OS). Rapid7 vs. Its Competitors Qualys Tenable Varonis Systems Zeta Global CLEAR Secure Workiva BOX Trump Media & Technology Group Q2 OneStream Rapid7 (NASDAQ:RPD) and Qualys (NASDAQ:QLYS) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and media sentiment. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, RPD or QLYS? Qualys has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Rapid7. Qualys is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rapid7, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioRapid7$844.01M1.44$25.53M$0.4145.89Qualys$637.02M7.34$173.68M$5.0125.85 Is RPD or QLYS more profitable? Qualys has a net margin of 29.04% compared to Rapid7's net margin of 3.41%. Rapid7's return on equity of 149.12% beat Qualys' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Rapid73.41% 149.12% 3.54% Qualys 29.04%37.19%18.54% Do insiders and institutionals believe in RPD or QLYS? 95.7% of Rapid7 shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.3% of Qualys shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.4% of Rapid7 shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Qualys shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts prefer RPD or QLYS? Rapid7 currently has a consensus price target of $26.56, indicating a potential upside of 41.14%. Qualys has a consensus price target of $141.00, indicating a potential upside of 8.89%. Given Rapid7's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Rapid7 is more favorable than Qualys.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Rapid7 2 Sell rating(s) 14 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.19Qualys 2 Sell rating(s) 14 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Does the media favor RPD or QLYS? In the previous week, Qualys had 6 more articles in the media than Rapid7. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Qualys and 2 mentions for Rapid7. Rapid7's average media sentiment score of 0.41 beat Qualys' score of 0.35 indicating that Rapid7 is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Rapid7 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Qualys 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more volatility and risk, RPD or QLYS? Rapid7 has a beta of 0.92, indicating that its share price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Qualys has a beta of 0.62, indicating that its share price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryRapid7 beats Qualys on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Rapid7 News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for RPD 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 RPD vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricRapid7INTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.22B$19.89B$33.06B$10.58BDividend YieldN/A3.68%3.17%4.71%P/E Ratio45.8977.15495.3027.32Price / Sales1.44112.501,896.98201.92Price / Cash10.7583.5937.7361.55Price / Book67.209.457.746.76Net Income$25.53M$354.27M$820.34M$275.79M7 Day Performance0.88%1.23%1.55%2.44%1 Month Performance-7.72%6.05%8.95%8.86%1 Year Performance-53.28%95.58%23,992.93%35.45% Rapid7 Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)RPDRapid74.1341 of 5 stars$19.40+5.2%$26.56+36.9%-52.2%$1.26B$844.01M47.312,413QLYSQualys2.4686 of 5 stars$136.50-0.1%$141.00+3.3%+5.4%$4.93B$607.57M27.252,400Analyst DowngradeInsider TradeTENBTenable4.6985 of 5 stars$29.85+0.6%$41.06+37.6%-27.1%$3.61B$900.02M-80.671,872Analyst ForecastVRNSVaronis Systems3.4424 of 5 stars$59.30-0.4%$63.41+6.9%+12.0%$6.64B$550.95M-64.462,406Analyst ForecastZETAZeta Global3.1711 of 5 stars$21.08+2.7%$30.29+43.7%-37.8%$5.02B$1.01B-110.962,191Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeGap UpYOUCLEAR Secure3.7549 of 5 stars$36.39-0.7%$34.71-4.6%-5.1%$4.84B$770.49M22.744,022Analyst DowngradeWKWorkiva3.6455 of 5 stars$85.33-0.5%$100.00+17.2%+16.6%$4.78B$738.68M-71.112,828Analyst ForecastBOXBOX4.4796 of 5 stars$32.360.0%$38.25+18.2%+3.4%$4.69B$1.09B26.092,810Analyst ForecastInsider TradeDJTTrump Media & Technology GroupN/A$16.91-0.1%N/A-20.8%$4.69B$3.62M-34.512Analyst ForecastQTWOQ23.3952 of 5 stars$74.03-1.1%$101.94+37.7%-20.1%$4.62B$696.46M1,480.982,477Analyst ForecastOSOneStream3.2461 of 5 stars$18.93-4.0%$29.94+58.2%-37.5%$4.60B$489.41M-12.701,500Positive NewsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies QLYS Alternatives TENB Alternatives VRNS Alternatives ZETA Alternatives YOU Alternatives WK Alternatives BOX Alternatives DJT Alternatives QTWO Alternatives OS Alternatives 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:RPD) was last updated on 10/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBuilding The Infrastructure for the Coming Financial ResetWhile China pushes nearly $1 trillion through its new digital currency, one emerging company is quietly buildi...Intellistake | SponsoredBitcoin grabs headlines, but smart money likes this tokenBitcoin grabs headlines, but smart money likes this token My research team has identified the token positio...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredMagnificent 7 being replaced by the “Hidden 7”?BULLISH: It's time to buy this 'hidden' AI stock An award-winning stock-rating system has turned BULLISH on...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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