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UDMY vs. DRVN, PRDO, HTZ, MCW, AFYA, EVGO, DAO, GOTU, IRS, and QSG

Should you be buying Udemy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Udemy include Driven Brands (DRVN), Perdoceo Education (PRDO), Hertz Global (HTZ), Mister Car Wash (MCW), Afya (AFYA), EVgo (EVGO), Youdao (DAO), Gaotu Techedu (GOTU), IRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones (IRS), and QuantaSing Group (QSG). These companies are all part of the "personal services" industry.

Udemy vs. Its Competitors

Driven Brands (NASDAQ:DRVN) and Udemy (NASDAQ:UDMY) are both personal services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends and profitability.

77.1% of Driven Brands shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.5% of Udemy shares are held by institutional investors. 3.5% of Driven Brands shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of Udemy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Udemy has a net margin of -3.85% compared to Driven Brands' net margin of -12.32%. Driven Brands' return on equity of 21.17% beat Udemy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Driven Brands-12.32% 21.17% 3.04%
Udemy -3.85%-5.19%-1.74%

In the previous week, Udemy had 5 more articles in the media than Driven Brands. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Udemy and 3 mentions for Driven Brands. Udemy's average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Driven Brands' score of 0.37 indicating that Udemy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Driven Brands
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Udemy
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Driven Brands has a beta of 1.09, meaning that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Udemy has a beta of 1.77, meaning that its stock price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Driven Brands presently has a consensus target price of $21.60, suggesting a potential upside of 33.66%. Udemy has a consensus target price of $9.75, suggesting a potential upside of 40.09%. Given Udemy's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Udemy is more favorable than Driven Brands.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Driven Brands
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.70
Udemy
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Driven Brands$2.41B1.10-$292.50M-$1.70-9.51
Udemy$786.57M1.33-$85.29M-$0.21-33.14

Summary

Udemy beats Driven Brands on 9 of the 16 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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UDMY vs. The Competition

MetricUdemyINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.05B$19.79B$31.81B$10.29B
Dividend YieldN/A3.55%3.14%4.62%
P/E Ratio-33.1475.42453.5026.11
Price / Sales1.33106.621,719.28171.31
Price / Cash53.6186.1338.0661.52
Price / Book5.168.987.226.30
Net Income-$85.29M$355.94M$809.16M$271.03M
7 Day Performance-6.45%-1.05%-0.41%-0.15%
1 Month Performance-1.00%6.93%6.79%6.41%
1 Year Performance-13.33%88.40%24,210.65%28.81%

Udemy Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
UDMY
Udemy
3.159 of 5 stars
$6.96
-0.7%
$9.75
+40.1%
-13.1%$1.05B$786.57M-33.141,246
DRVN
Driven Brands
3.8912 of 5 stars
$17.85
-2.4%
$21.60
+21.0%
+8.9%$3.00B$2.34B-10.5010,700Positive News
PRDO
Perdoceo Education
4.5973 of 5 stars
$34.95
+0.3%
$40.00
+14.4%
+63.1%$2.26B$681.26M15.135,690Positive News
Analyst Forecast
HTZ
Hertz Global
N/A$6.19
-3.3%
N/A+96.9%$1.92B$8.61B-0.7525,000News Coverage
MCW
Mister Car Wash
3.68 of 5 stars
$5.32
-1.7%
$8.09
+52.1%
-22.8%$1.74B$1.03B24.186,350Positive News
AFYA
Afya
4.6703 of 5 stars
$15.67
+0.4%
$18.20
+16.1%
-1.3%$1.46B$612.78M11.879,717
EVGO
EVgo
2.504 of 5 stars
$4.29
+4.4%
$6.24
+45.4%
+13.8%$1.26B$256.83M-10.46220Gap Down
DAO
Youdao
1.0934 of 5 stars
$8.91
+0.6%
N/A+185.2%$1.06B$782.62M31.823,750Positive News
GOTU
Gaotu Techedu
N/A$3.61
-2.6%
N/A+12.0%$936.80M$623.84M-9.4914,381
IRS
IRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones
2.6754 of 5 stars
$11.84
-0.3%
N/A+13.7%$900.15M$409.02M5.761,401
QSG
QuantaSing Group
1.4812 of 5 stars
$9.60
-17.9%
$9.52
-0.8%
+413.7%$599.18M$522.26M8.652,010Positive News
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This page (NASDAQ:UDMY) was last updated on 9/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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