Tenable (TENB) Competitors

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TENB vs. CRWD, QLYS, RPD, VRNS, and ZS

Should you buy Tenable stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Tenable with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Tenable include CrowdStrike (CRWD), Qualys (QLYS), Rapid7 (RPD), Varonis Systems (VRNS), and Zscaler (ZS). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.

How does Tenable compare to CrowdStrike?

Tenable (NASDAQ:TENB) and CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Tenable	$999.41M	2.37	-$36.12M	-$0.10	N/A
CrowdStrike	$4.81B	31.31	-$162.50M	-$0.74	N/A

Tenable presently has a consensus target price of $27.84, indicating a potential upside of 29.56%. CrowdStrike has a consensus target price of $511.35, indicating a potential downside of 13.93%. Given Tenable's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Tenable is more favorable than CrowdStrike.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Tenable	1 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40
CrowdStrike	1 Sell rating(s)	13 Hold rating(s)	37 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.71

89.1% of Tenable shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.2% of CrowdStrike shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of Tenable shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of CrowdStrike shares are owned by company 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.

Tenable has a beta of 0.87, suggesting that its share price is 13% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, CrowdStrike has a beta of 1.06, suggesting that its share price is 6% more volatile than the broader market.

Tenable has a net margin of -1.15% compared to CrowdStrike's net margin of -3.81%. Tenable's return on equity of 7.85% beat CrowdStrike's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Tenable	-1.15%	7.85%	1.49%
CrowdStrike	-3.81%	-0.14%	-0.06%

In the previous week, CrowdStrike had 26 more articles in the media than Tenable. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for CrowdStrike and 9 mentions for Tenable. Tenable's average media sentiment score of 0.42 beat CrowdStrike's score of 0.00 indicating that Tenable is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Tenable	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
CrowdStrike	10 Very Positive mention(s)	5 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

Tenable beats CrowdStrike on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Tenable compare to Qualys?

Qualys (NASDAQ:QLYS) and Tenable (NASDAQ:TENB) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.

Qualys has a net margin of 29.41% compared to Tenable's net margin of -1.15%. Qualys' return on equity of 37.15% beat Tenable's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Qualys	29.41%	37.15%	19.09%
Tenable	-1.15%	7.85%	1.49%

Qualys has a beta of 0.58, suggesting that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Tenable has a beta of 0.87, suggesting that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the broader market.

99.3% of Qualys shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.1% of Tenable shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Qualys shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Tenable shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Qualys currently has a consensus target price of $122.14, indicating a potential upside of 35.68%. Tenable has a consensus target price of $27.84, indicating a potential upside of 29.56%. Given Qualys' higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Qualys is more favorable than Tenable.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Qualys	2 Sell rating(s)	12 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.12
Tenable	1 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Qualys	$684.86M	4.63	$198.32M	$5.57	16.16
Tenable	$999.41M	2.37	-$36.12M	-$0.10	N/A

In the previous week, Tenable had 2 more articles in the media than Qualys. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Tenable and 7 mentions for Qualys. Qualys' average media sentiment score of 0.49 beat Tenable's score of 0.42 indicating that Qualys is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Qualys	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Tenable	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

Qualys beats Tenable on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Tenable compare to Rapid7?

Rapid7 (NASDAQ:RPD) and Tenable (NASDAQ:TENB) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Rapid7 had 5 more articles in the media than Tenable. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Rapid7 and 9 mentions for Tenable. Tenable's average media sentiment score of 0.42 beat Rapid7's score of 0.35 indicating that Tenable is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Rapid7	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	10 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Tenable	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Rapid7 presently has a consensus target price of $8.71, indicating a potential upside of 34.01%. Tenable has a consensus target price of $27.84, indicating a potential upside of 29.56%. Given Rapid7's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Rapid7 is more favorable than Tenable.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Rapid7	3 Sell rating(s)	17 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.95
Tenable	1 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40

95.7% of Rapid7 shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.1% of Tenable shares are held by institutional investors. 2.4% of Rapid7 shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Tenable shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Rapid7 has a beta of 0.89, suggesting that its share price is 11% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Tenable has a beta of 0.87, suggesting that its share price is 13% less volatile than the broader market.

Rapid7 has a net margin of 2.61% compared to Tenable's net margin of -1.15%. Rapid7's return on equity of 34.35% beat Tenable's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Rapid7	2.61%	34.35%	2.78%
Tenable	-1.15%	7.85%	1.49%

Rapid7 has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Tenable. Tenable is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rapid7, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Rapid7	$859.79M	0.51	$23.38M	$0.35	18.57
Tenable	$999.41M	2.37	-$36.12M	-$0.10	N/A

Summary

Rapid7 beats Tenable on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Tenable compare to Varonis Systems?

Tenable (NASDAQ:TENB) and Varonis Systems (NASDAQ:VRNS) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation and profitability.

Tenable currently has a consensus price target of $27.84, suggesting a potential upside of 29.56%. Varonis Systems has a consensus price target of $41.35, suggesting a potential upside of 46.74%. Given Varonis Systems' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Varonis Systems is more favorable than Tenable.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Tenable	1 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40
Varonis Systems	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	15 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.70

89.1% of Tenable shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.7% of Varonis Systems shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of Tenable shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Varonis Systems shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Tenable had 2 more articles in the media than Varonis Systems. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Tenable and 7 mentions for Varonis Systems. Varonis Systems' average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Tenable's score of 0.42 indicating that Varonis Systems is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Tenable	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Varonis Systems	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Tenable has a net margin of -1.15% compared to Varonis Systems' net margin of -19.75%. Tenable's return on equity of 7.85% beat Varonis Systems' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Tenable	-1.15%	7.85%	1.49%
Varonis Systems	-19.75%	-20.27%	-6.04%

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Tenable	$999.41M	2.37	-$36.12M	-$0.10	N/A
Varonis Systems	$623.53M	5.19	-$129.32M	-$1.14	N/A

Tenable has a beta of 0.87, indicating that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Varonis Systems has a beta of 0.8, indicating that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Varonis Systems beats Tenable on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Tenable compare to Zscaler?

Tenable (NASDAQ:TENB) and Zscaler (NASDAQ:ZS) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and profitability.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Tenable	$999.41M	2.37	-$36.12M	-$0.10	N/A
Zscaler	$2.67B	9.69	-$41.48M	-$0.42	N/A

89.1% of Tenable shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.5% of Zscaler shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of Tenable shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.2% of Zscaler shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Zscaler had 9 more articles in the media than Tenable. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Zscaler and 9 mentions for Tenable. Zscaler's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Tenable's score of 0.42 indicating that Zscaler is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Tenable	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Zscaler	14 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Tenable currently has a consensus price target of $27.84, indicating a potential upside of 29.56%. Zscaler has a consensus price target of $263.46, indicating a potential upside of 63.59%. Given Zscaler's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Zscaler is more favorable than Tenable.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Tenable	1 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40
Zscaler	2 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	29 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.76

Tenable has a beta of 0.87, indicating that its share price is 13% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Zscaler has a beta of 0.96, indicating that its share price is 4% less volatile than the broader market.

Tenable has a net margin of -1.15% compared to Zscaler's net margin of -2.25%. Tenable's return on equity of 7.85% beat Zscaler's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Tenable	-1.15%	7.85%	1.49%
Zscaler	-2.25%	0.06%	0.02%

Summary

Zscaler beats Tenable on 10 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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TENB vs. The Competition

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Metric	Tenable	INTERNET SOFTWARE Industry	Computer Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$2.37B	$16.39B	$38.80B	$12.27B
Dividend Yield	N/A	4.98%	3.20%	5.35%
P/E Ratio	-214.90	60.47	165.57	25.23
Price / Sales	2.37	41.37	630.38	73.12
Price / Cash	61.13	64.09	49.49	56.33
Price / Book	9.55	8.78	10.50	6.90
Net Income	-$36.12M	$379.18M	$1.03B	$333.88M
7 Day Performance	-1.56%	-4.27%	-1.43%	0.01%
1 Month Performance	13.52%	0.86%	6.78%	1.75%
1 Year Performance	-35.10%	-8.24%	162.17%	32.67%

Tenable Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
TENB Tenable	4.0349 of 5 stars	$21.49 +5.1%	$27.84 +29.6%	-38.0%	$2.37B	$999.41M	N/A	1,995
CRWD CrowdStrike	2.4353 of 5 stars	$469.24 +3.0%	$505.29 +7.7%	+33.0%	$115.56B	$4.81B	N/A	10,698	Trending News Analyst Forecast Insider Trade
QLYS Qualys	4.1555 of 5 stars	$92.49 +4.5%	$137.77 +49.0%	-36.1%	$3.12B	$669.12M	17.00	2,625
RPD Rapid7	3.0252 of 5 stars	$6.49 +2.2%	$12.21 +88.1%	-73.9%	$424M	$859.79M	18.03	2,613
VRNS Varonis Systems	3.3573 of 5 stars	$27.41 +3.4%	$41.42 +51.1%	-40.5%	$3.04B	$623.53M	N/A	2,658	Analyst Forecast

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