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SPS Commerce (SPSC) Competitors

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SPSC vs. AKAM, OPEN, YELP, ZD, CMPR, QNST, LQDT, ANGI, TTGT, and DHX

Should you be buying SPS Commerce stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SPS Commerce include Akamai Technologies (AKAM), Opendoor Technologies (OPEN), Yelp (YELP), Ziff Davis (ZD), Cimpress (CMPR), QuinStreet (QNST), Liquidity Services (LQDT), Angi (ANGI), TechTarget (TTGT), and DHI Group (DHX). These companies are all part of the "internet software & services" industry.

SPS Commerce vs. Its Competitors

Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) and SPS Commerce (NASDAQ:SPSC) are both internet software & services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, earnings and risk.

SPS Commerce has a net margin of 11.79% compared to Akamai Technologies' net margin of 10.40%. Akamai Technologies' return on equity of 14.26% beat SPS Commerce's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Akamai Technologies10.40% 14.26% 6.50%
SPS Commerce 11.79%12.10%10.08%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Akamai Technologies$3.99B2.77$504.92M$2.8227.34
SPS Commerce$637.77M6.46$77.05M$2.1849.84

Akamai Technologies has a beta of 0.77, meaning that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SPS Commerce has a beta of 0.7, meaning that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Akamai Technologies currently has a consensus target price of $92.39, suggesting a potential upside of 19.85%. SPS Commerce has a consensus target price of $165.80, suggesting a potential upside of 52.60%. Given SPS Commerce's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe SPS Commerce is more favorable than Akamai Technologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Akamai Technologies
4 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.24
SPS Commerce
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

94.3% of Akamai Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.0% of SPS Commerce shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of Akamai Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of SPS Commerce shares are held 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.

In the previous week, Akamai Technologies had 18 more articles in the media than SPS Commerce. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Akamai Technologies and 6 mentions for SPS Commerce. SPS Commerce's average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat Akamai Technologies' score of 0.88 indicating that SPS Commerce is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Akamai Technologies
13 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
SPS Commerce
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Akamai Technologies beats SPS Commerce on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SPSC vs. The Competition

MetricSPS CommerceBUSINESS SVCS IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$4.06B$5.72B$26.49B$10.27B
Dividend YieldN/A3.25%2.75%4.64%
P/E Ratio49.8428.6727.3326.98
Price / Sales6.461.821,047.87176.08
Price / Cash29.5815.9927.2460.63
Price / Book4.784.647.816.37
Net Income$77.05M$156.87M$198.32M$271.46M
7 Day Performance2.96%-0.27%1.94%2.53%
1 Month Performance-4.60%-0.91%22.17%9.42%
1 Year Performance-44.47%53.39%50.99%30.16%

SPS Commerce Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SPSC
SPS Commerce
3.5405 of 5 stars
$108.65
+1.4%
$165.80
+52.6%
-43.6%$4.06B$637.77M49.842,783Positive News
AKAM
Akamai Technologies
4.4117 of 5 stars
$78.88
+0.4%
$92.39
+17.1%
-20.9%$11.31B$3.99B27.9710,700
OPEN
Opendoor Technologies
3.024 of 5 stars
$6.04
-9.2%
$1.26
-79.1%
+351.8%$4.45B$5.15B-14.051,470Trending News
High Trading Volume
YELP
Yelp
3.8583 of 5 stars
$31.74
-0.8%
$34.00
+7.1%
-5.9%$2.00B$1.41B14.365,116Insider Trade
ZD
Ziff Davis
3.6525 of 5 stars
$38.51
+1.1%
$38.83
+0.8%
-25.8%$1.58B$1.40B25.673,800Positive News
CMPR
Cimpress
4.1464 of 5 stars
$63.47
+1.1%
$72.00
+13.4%
-25.5%$1.55B$3.40B124.4515,500Positive News
Analyst Forecast
QNST
QuinStreet
4.1915 of 5 stars
$16.23
+1.8%
$27.00
+66.4%
-14.5%$936.15M$1.09B180.33790Positive News
LQDT
Liquidity Services
3.0656 of 5 stars
$26.96
+0.7%
$38.50
+42.8%
+22.9%$842.23M$363.32M32.48740Insider Trade
ANGI
Angi
2.9386 of 5 stars
$18.46
+0.9%
$22.07
+19.6%
-34.7%$818.52M$1.19B15.012,800
TTGT
TechTarget
4.107 of 5 stars
$5.89
+4.4%
$16.40
+178.4%
-71.7%$421.08M$284.90M-14.022,100Gap Up
DHX
DHI Group
3.6812 of 5 stars
$2.97
flat
$4.50
+51.5%
+73.2%$142.59M$141.93M-14.14530Short Interest ↑

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This page (NASDAQ:SPSC) was last updated on 9/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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