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SEMR vs. QTWO, SAIC, VERX, PONY, FROG, BILL, BOX, SOUN, KC, and DJT

Should you be buying Semrush stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Semrush include Q2 (QTWO), Science Applications International (SAIC), Vertex (VERX), Pony AI (PONY), JFrog (FROG), BILL (BILL), BOX (BOX), SoundHound AI (SOUN), Kingsoft Cloud (KC), and Trump Media & Technology Group (DJT). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

Semrush vs. Its Competitors

Q2 (NYSE:QTWO) and Semrush (NASDAQ:SEMR) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.

Q2 currently has a consensus price target of $101.06, indicating a potential upside of 35.32%. Semrush has a consensus price target of $14.00, indicating a potential upside of 87.27%. Given Semrush's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Semrush is more favorable than Q2.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Q2
0 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56
Semrush
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88

32.9% of Semrush shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Q2 shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 55.6% of Semrush shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Semrush has a net margin of 3.29% compared to Q2's net margin of 0.66%. Q2's return on equity of 7.57% beat Semrush's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Q20.66% 7.57% 3.06%
Semrush 3.29%4.93%3.29%

Q2 has a beta of 1.47, indicating that its stock price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Semrush has a beta of 1.65, indicating that its stock price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Semrush has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Q2.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Q2$696.46M6.70-$38.54M$0.051,493.66
Semrush$413.96M2.68$950KN/AN/A

In the previous week, Semrush had 24 more articles in the media than Q2. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Semrush and 8 mentions for Q2. Q2's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Semrush's score of 0.01 indicating that Q2 is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Q2
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Semrush
3 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
12 Neutral mention(s)
7 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Semrush beats Q2 on 10 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 SEMR 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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SEMR vs. The Competition

MetricSemrushPrepackaged software IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.11B$9.38B$29.51B$9.56B
Dividend YieldN/A0.89%3.11%4.17%
P/E Ratio93.46145.2750.8925.14
Price / Sales2.684.321,575.8576.13
Price / Cash202.2057.6036.7258.58
Price / Book4.794.147.325.59
Net Income$950K$77.43M$803.33M$265.48M
7 Day Performance-12.10%-0.50%1.13%1.22%
1 Month Performance-17.03%1.55%-0.75%0.39%
1 Year Performance-44.91%11.09%53,045.80%23.47%

Semrush Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SEMR
Semrush
3.3792 of 5 stars
$7.48
-1.6%
$14.00
+87.3%
-44.2%$1.11B$413.96M93.461,170Trending News
Analyst Forecast
QTWO
Q2
3.1955 of 5 stars
$90.79
+1.7%
$100.41
+10.6%
+14.8%$5.66B$720.69M-259.402,477
SAIC
Science Applications International
3.1572 of 5 stars
$113.24
-1.4%
$125.64
+10.9%
-2.6%$5.38B$7.51B19.1026,000Positive News
VERX
Vertex
4.4756 of 5 stars
$33.90
-0.9%
$49.33
+45.5%
-20.6%$5.37B$666.78M-116.891,900Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
PONY
Pony AI
N/A$14.79
-2.2%
$19.20
+29.8%
N/A$5.18B$75.03M0.001,460Gap Up
High Trading Volume
FROG
JFrog
2.7318 of 5 stars
$42.65
+2.7%
$42.25
-0.9%
+13.9%$4.89B$428.49M-60.071,600News Coverage
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
BILL
BILL
4.3301 of 5 stars
$46.11
+0.4%
$62.10
+34.7%
-6.8%$4.75B$1.29B-384.222,187Trending News
BOX
BOX
4.6469 of 5 stars
$32.86
-0.4%
$38.50
+17.2%
+19.4%$4.72B$1.09B25.472,810Positive News
SOUN
SoundHound AI
0.7683 of 5 stars
$11.24
-4.0%
$10.50
-6.6%
+149.3%$4.52B$84.69M-20.44200Trending News
Earnings Report
KC
Kingsoft Cloud
1.3648 of 5 stars
$15.25
-3.5%
$11.33
-25.7%
+500.8%$4.26B$1.07B-13.8612,355Positive News
DJT
Trump Media & Technology Group
N/A$18.79
-1.9%
N/A-33.4%$4.15B$3.62M-36.842Earnings Report

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This page (NASDAQ:SEMR) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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