Udemy (UDMY) Competitors $6.78 -0.28 (-3.90%) As of 10:29 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock UDMY vs. LAUR, DRVN, PRDO, MCW, HTZ, AFYA, IRS, EVGO, DAO, and GOTUShould you be buying Udemy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Udemy include Laureate Education (LAUR), Driven Brands (DRVN), Perdoceo Education (PRDO), Mister Car Wash (MCW), Hertz Global (HTZ), Afya (AFYA), IRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones (IRS), EVgo (EVGO), Youdao (DAO), and Gaotu Techedu (GOTU). These companies are all part of the "personal services" industry. Udemy vs. Its Competitors Laureate Education Driven Brands Perdoceo Education Mister Car Wash Hertz Global Afya IRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones EVgo Youdao Gaotu Techedu Udemy (NASDAQ:UDMY) and Laureate Education (NASDAQ:LAUR) are both personal services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability and risk. Which has more volatility & risk, UDMY or LAUR? Udemy has a beta of 1.78, suggesting that its share price is 78% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Laureate Education has a beta of 0.54, suggesting that its share price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better valuation & earnings, UDMY or LAUR? Laureate Education has higher revenue and earnings than Udemy. Udemy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Laureate Education, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioUdemy$795.54M1.28-$85.29M-$0.21-32.26Laureate Education$1.57B2.44$296.47M$1.7015.28 Do insiders and institutionals believe in UDMY or LAUR? 79.5% of Udemy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.3% of Laureate Education shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.1% of Udemy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Laureate Education shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media refer more to UDMY or LAUR? In the previous week, Laureate Education had 1 more articles in the media than Udemy. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Laureate Education and 8 mentions for Udemy. Udemy's average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat Laureate Education's score of 0.94 indicating that Udemy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Udemy 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Laureate Education 4 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is UDMY or LAUR more profitable? Laureate Education has a net margin of 16.41% compared to Udemy's net margin of -3.85%. Laureate Education's return on equity of 29.46% beat Udemy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Udemy-3.85% -5.19% -1.74% Laureate Education 16.41%29.46%14.61% Do analysts recommend UDMY or LAUR? Udemy presently has a consensus price target of $9.75, indicating a potential upside of 43.91%. Laureate Education has a consensus price target of $24.00, indicating a potential downside of 7.62%. Given Udemy's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Udemy is more favorable than Laureate Education.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Udemy 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.56Laureate Education 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 SummaryLaureate Education beats Udemy on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Udemy News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for UDMY and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding UDMY and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart UDMY vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricUdemyINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.02B$19.75B$29.89B$9.81BDividend YieldN/A3.33%3.09%4.12%P/E Ratio-32.2172.9252.0925.74Price / Sales1.28201.521,271.51111.33Price / Cash51.9582.4736.0558.93Price / Book4.3718.159.186.01Net Income-$85.29M$347.70M$803.11M$264.84M7 Day Performance-5.11%-0.41%1.27%2.66%1 Month Performance0.82%-0.68%0.72%1.56%1 Year Performance-4.85%67.93%24,041.65%29.07% Udemy Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)UDMYUdemy3.4103 of 5 stars$6.78-3.9%$9.75+43.9%-0.9%$1.02B$795.54M-32.211,246Positive NewsLAURLaureate Education4.0022 of 5 stars$25.62+2.4%$24.00-6.3%+75.1%$3.69B$1.57B15.0731,800DRVNDriven Brands3.4378 of 5 stars$16.55-0.2%$21.60+30.5%+30.8%$2.72B$2.34B-9.7410,700PRDOPerdoceo Education4.275 of 5 stars$30.91-1.1%$40.00+29.4%+42.5%$2.03B$681.26M13.385,690Insider TradeMCWMister Car Wash3.7936 of 5 stars$5.72-0.2%$8.09+41.4%-10.3%$1.87B$1.03B26.006,350HTZHertz GlobalN/A$5.40-2.9%N/A+52.4%$1.67B$8.61B-0.6525,000News CoverageAFYAAfya4.4633 of 5 stars$14.74-0.1%$17.50+18.7%-15.4%$1.38B$612.78M11.179,717Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsIRSIRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones3.1109 of 5 stars$15.95+1.6%$13.00-18.5%+60.5%$1.19B$658.73M10.111,401Positive NewsEVGOEVgo2.5716 of 5 stars$3.56+2.9%$6.19+73.8%+7.1%$1.06B$256.83M-8.68220Gap DownDAOYoudao0.3259 of 5 stars$8.77-0.2%N/A+165.1%$1.05B$782.62M48.693,750News CoverageGOTUGaotu Techedu0.937 of 5 stars$3.73+1.8%N/A-14.6%$926.67M$623.84M-7.6014,381 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Laureate Education Competitors Driven Brands Competitors Perdoceo Education Competitors Mister Car Wash Competitors Hertz Global Competitors Afya Competitors IRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones Competitors EVgo Competitors Youdao Competitors Gaotu Techedu Competitors 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:UDMY) was last updated on 8/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGENIUS Act: Cancel Your Money?A new law called the GENIUS Act could quietly trigger the most radical shift in American finance in decades. 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