Trade Desk (TTD) Competitors $46.86 +0.71 (+1.54%) Closing price 09/23/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$47.11 +0.25 (+0.53%) As of 07:03 AM 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 TTD vs. AAPL, AMZN, GOOG, GOOGL, META, MGNI, NFLX, PUBM, ROKU, and DISShould you be buying Trade Desk stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Trade Desk include Apple (AAPL), Amazon.com (AMZN), Alphabet (GOOG), Alphabet (GOOGL), Meta Platforms (META), Magnite (MGNI), Netflix (NFLX), PubMatic (PUBM), Roku (ROKU), and Walt Disney (DIS). Trade Desk vs. Its Competitors Apple Amazon.com Alphabet Alphabet Meta Platforms Magnite Netflix PubMatic Roku Walt Disney Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Trade Desk (NASDAQ:TTD) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings and analyst recommendations. Which has higher valuation & earnings, AAPL or TTD? Apple has higher revenue and earnings than Trade Desk. Apple is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Trade Desk, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioApple$408.63B9.24$93.74B$6.5938.61Trade Desk$2.44B9.37$393.08M$0.8356.46 Do insiders & institutionals believe in AAPL or TTD? 67.7% of Apple shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.8% of Trade Desk shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Apple shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.0% of Trade Desk shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts recommend AAPL or TTD? Apple presently has a consensus price target of $244.03, indicating a potential downside of 4.09%. Trade Desk has a consensus price target of $87.21, indicating a potential upside of 86.11%. Given Trade Desk's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Trade Desk is more favorable than Apple.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Apple 1 Sell rating(s) 14 Hold rating(s) 15 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.56Trade Desk 3 Sell rating(s) 12 Hold rating(s) 20 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.49 Does the media favor AAPL or TTD? In the previous week, Apple had 238 more articles in the media than Trade Desk. MarketBeat recorded 259 mentions for Apple and 21 mentions for Trade Desk. Apple's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Trade Desk's score of 0.69 indicating that Apple is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Apple 173 Very Positive mention(s) 27 Positive mention(s) 40 Neutral mention(s) 8 Negative mention(s) 4 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Trade Desk 9 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is AAPL or TTD more profitable? Apple has a net margin of 24.30% compared to Trade Desk's net margin of 15.57%. Apple's return on equity of 170.91% beat Trade Desk's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Apple24.30% 170.91% 31.94% Trade Desk 15.57%15.19%7.17% Which has more risk and volatility, AAPL or TTD? Apple has a beta of 1.11, suggesting that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Trade Desk has a beta of 1.36, suggesting that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryApple beats Trade Desk on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Trade Desk News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TTD and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. 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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 TTD vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTrade DeskINTERNET SERVICES IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$22.56B$132.22B$32.73B$10.50BDividend YieldN/A1.85%3.14%4.57%P/E Ratio56.4639.90451.3526.62Price / Sales9.3740.401,856.3991.49Price / Cash47.6427.0438.4861.85Price / Book7.893.407.296.45Net Income$393.08M$4.40B$810.65M$271.57M7 Day Performance3.28%-0.21%2.48%2.61%1 Month Performance-11.92%2.78%7.47%7.28%1 Year Performance-57.70%39.87%24,156.34%29.60% Trade Desk Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TTDTrade Desk4.0083 of 5 stars$46.86+1.5%$87.21+86.1%-56.8%$22.56B$2.44B56.463,522AAPLApple4.7343 of 5 stars$230.03+1.4%$240.80+4.7%+12.3%$3.37T$391.04B34.91164,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAMZNAmazon.com4.886 of 5 stars$229.95-0.2%$262.87+14.3%+13.8%$2.46T$637.96B35.051,556,000Trending NewsOptions VolumeGOOGAlphabet4.7128 of 5 stars$240.78+0.5%$227.56-5.5%+54.7%$2.90T$350.02B25.64190,200Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastGOOGLAlphabet3.9762 of 5 stars$240.37+0.5%$221.44-7.9%+55.5%$2.89T$350.02B25.60183,323Trending NewsAnalyst DowngradeMETAMeta Platforms4.4109 of 5 stars$750.90-0.1%$822.41+9.5%+33.8%$1.89T$164.50B27.1974,067Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionMGNIMagnite3.6625 of 5 stars$24.14+1.0%$25.82+7.0%+79.8%$3.40B$668.17M83.24950NFLXNetflix4.5835 of 5 stars$1,203.50-3.5%$1,317.58+9.5%+72.7%$530.18B$41.69B51.2814,000Trending NewsHigh Trading VolumePUBMPubMatic3.5844 of 5 stars$8.52+5.3%$12.44+46.0%-41.4%$369.90M$291.26M-121.701,049ROKURoku2.1699 of 5 stars$96.39+1.5%$100.67+4.4%+34.1%$13.99B$4.11B-229.503,340DISWalt Disney4.8187 of 5 stars$117.10+1.1%$131.18+12.0%+20.7%$208.18B$91.36B18.35233,000Trending NewsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AAPL Alternatives AMZN Alternatives GOOG Alternatives GOOGL Alternatives META Alternatives MGNI Alternatives NFLX Alternatives PUBM Alternatives ROKU Alternatives DIS 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:TTD) was last updated on 9/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhat The Silver Boom Could Mean For You…AI, electric vehicles, and even global central banks are quietly fueling record demand for silver. 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