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VERX vs. TEM, TWLO, DT, DUOL, SNAP, DOCU, YMM, DOCS, SAIL, and MBLY

Should you be buying Vertex stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vertex include Tempus AI (TEM), Twilio (TWLO), Dynatrace (DT), Duolingo (DUOL), Snap (SNAP), Docusign (DOCU), Full Truck Alliance (YMM), Doximity (DOCS), SailPoint (SAIL), and Mobileye Global (MBLY). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

Vertex vs. Its Competitors

Tempus AI (NASDAQ:TEM) and Vertex (NASDAQ:VERX) are both computer software companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and dividends.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Tempus AI$693.40M24.15-$705.81M-$1.19-81.00
Vertex$666.78M5.93-$52.73M-$0.33-75.09

Tempus AI has a beta of 4.87, meaning that its stock price is 387% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vertex has a beta of 0.63, meaning that its stock price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500.

24.2% of Tempus AI shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.3% of Vertex shares are owned by institutional investors. 26.3% of Tempus AI shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 43.3% of Vertex shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Tempus AI had 10 more articles in the media than Vertex. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Tempus AI and 11 mentions for Vertex. Vertex's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat Tempus AI's score of 0.71 indicating that Vertex is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Tempus AI
9 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Vertex
3 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Tempus AI presently has a consensus target price of $71.83, suggesting a potential downside of 25.48%. Vertex has a consensus target price of $42.71, suggesting a potential upside of 72.37%. Given Vertex's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Vertex is more favorable than Tempus AI.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Tempus AI
1 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.43
Vertex
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63

Vertex has a net margin of -7.09% compared to Tempus AI's net margin of -20.98%. Vertex's return on equity of 27.16% beat Tempus AI's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Tempus AI-20.98% -122.86% -18.09%
Vertex -7.09%27.16%5.11%

Summary

Vertex beats Tempus AI on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding VERX and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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VERX vs. The Competition

MetricVertexINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$3.95B$19.29B$31.76B$10.24B
Dividend YieldN/A3.62%3.20%4.78%
P/E Ratio-75.0974.48491.8026.55
Price / Sales5.93118.441,614.75192.34
Price / Cash25.2283.1634.3730.17
Price / Book21.749.117.426.52
Net Income-$52.73M$354.64M$819.73M$276.31M
7 Day Performance-1.39%-4.77%-2.63%-2.92%
1 Month Performance3.04%0.97%4.54%4.14%
1 Year Performance-38.59%82.93%24,169.19%30.13%

Vertex Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VERX
Vertex
4.1027 of 5 stars
$24.88
+0.4%
$42.71
+71.7%
-38.6%$3.96B$666.78M-75.181,900
TEM
Tempus AI
1.4216 of 5 stars
$93.08
+1.5%
$71.83
-22.8%
+97.4%$15.92B$693.40M-78.222,400Positive News
TWLO
Twilio
4.5898 of 5 stars
$109.74
+6.6%
$130.22
+18.7%
+52.6%$15.79B$4.46B914.585,535Positive News
DT
Dynatrace
4.9535 of 5 stars
$49.13
-0.9%
$62.52
+27.3%
-13.1%$14.95B$1.70B30.145,200
DUOL
Duolingo
3.9193 of 5 stars
$320.31
-0.7%
$419.32
+30.9%
+12.2%$14.78B$748.02M131.81600
SNAP
Snap
3.5629 of 5 stars
$8.51
-0.4%
$34.77
+308.6%
-30.0%$14.43B$5.36B-26.594,911
DOCU
Docusign
4.7716 of 5 stars
$72.17
+3.5%
$94.14
+30.4%
-0.7%$14.02B$2.98B54.266,838
YMM
Full Truck Alliance
3.9388 of 5 stars
$13.98
+4.5%
$15.00
+7.3%
+27.0%$13.99B$1.54B24.967,185Ex-Dividend
DOCS
Doximity
3.0804 of 5 stars
$72.88
-0.5%
$68.16
-6.5%
+51.7%$13.65B$589.64M72.88890Analyst Forecast
SAIL
SailPoint
1.3585 of 5 stars
$23.63
+0.5%
$25.58
+8.2%
N/A$13.09B$861.61M0.002,738
MBLY
Mobileye Global
3.3246 of 5 stars
$15.02
+2.4%
$19.50
+29.8%
+10.5%$11.96B$1.65B-4.123,900Analyst Forecast

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This page (NASDAQ:VERX) was last updated on 10/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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