VNET Group (VNET) Competitors $6.61 -0.29 (-4.20%) Closing price 07/1/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$6.66 +0.05 (+0.76%) As of 07/1/2025 07:59 PM 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock VNET vs. WAY, BZ, PATH, OS, CWAN, CCCS, S, GDS, QTWO, and GLBEShould you be buying VNET Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of VNET Group include Waystar (WAY), KANZHUN (BZ), UiPath (PATH), OneStream (OS), Clearwater Analytics (CWAN), CCC Intelligent Solutions (CCCS), SentinelOne (S), GDS (GDS), Q2 (QTWO), and Global-e Online (GLBE). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. VNET Group vs. Its Competitors Waystar KANZHUN UiPath OneStream Clearwater Analytics CCC Intelligent Solutions SentinelOne GDS Q2 Global-e Online Waystar (NASDAQ:WAY) and VNET Group (NASDAQ:VNET) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation and profitability. Does the media refer more to WAY or VNET? In the previous week, Waystar had 5 more articles in the media than VNET Group. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Waystar and 12 mentions for VNET Group. VNET Group's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat Waystar's score of 0.78 indicating that VNET Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Waystar 6 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive VNET Group 3 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts rate WAY or VNET? Waystar currently has a consensus target price of $42.23, indicating a potential upside of 7.18%. VNET Group has a consensus target price of $9.30, indicating a potential upside of 40.70%. Given VNET Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe VNET Group is more favorable than Waystar.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Waystar 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.14VNET Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.33 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in WAY or VNET? 72.8% of VNET Group shares are held by institutional investors. 4.1% of Waystar shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.1% of VNET Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has better valuation & earnings, WAY or VNET? VNET Group has higher revenue and earnings than Waystar. VNET Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Waystar, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioWaystar$943.55M7.22-$19.12M$0.09437.78VNET Group$1.13B1.57$25.10M-$0.01-661.00 Is WAY or VNET more profitable? Waystar has a net margin of 2.67% compared to VNET Group's net margin of 1.66%. Waystar's return on equity of 3.10% beat VNET Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Waystar2.67% 3.10% 2.07% VNET Group 1.66%2.11%0.44% SummaryWaystar beats VNET Group on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get VNET Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VNET 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 VNET 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 VNET vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVNET GroupINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.86B$18.22B$27.42B$8.94BDividend YieldN/A2.56%2.94%4.12%P/E Ratio-661.0065.5235.8419.74Price / Sales1.5766.942,114.12109.12Price / Cash7.6092.1737.9957.06Price / Book1.878.437.005.37Net Income$25.10M$335.91M$762.33M$248.34M7 Day Performance10.17%3.09%2.27%1.67%1 Month Performance19.75%2.41%5.58%4.56%1 Year Performance203.21%63.37%52,132.62%18.42% VNET Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VNETVNET Group2.9421 of 5 stars$6.61-4.2%$9.30+40.7%+220.9%$1.86B$1.13B-661.002,581Buyback AnnouncementOptions VolumeWAYWaystar3.5751 of 5 stars$40.87+2.8%$41.36+1.2%N/A$7.07B$943.55M454.161,500Analyst ForecastBZKANZHUN1.8878 of 5 stars$17.84-1.5%$18.50+3.7%-6.0%$6.95B$1.01B30.765,688PATHUiPath1.8069 of 5 stars$12.80+0.5%$13.83+8.1%-1.4%$6.85B$1.43B-106.664,010Insider TradeOSOneStream3.0871 of 5 stars$28.30+2.2%$32.19+13.7%N/A$6.76B$489.41M0.001,500Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeCWANClearwater Analytics4.7266 of 5 stars$21.94-0.3%$31.90+45.4%+19.4%$6.22B$451.80M13.061,915Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeCCCSCCC Intelligent Solutions4.3191 of 5 stars$9.41flat$12.06+28.2%-15.3%$6.20B$969.13M470.742,350Positive NewsSSentinelOne3.8609 of 5 stars$18.31+2.6%$24.83+35.6%-10.7%$6.09B$821.46M-13.872,800GDSGDS2.9752 of 5 stars$30.57+1.3%$39.48+29.1%+216.9%$5.83B$10.61B9.382,276QTWOQ21.7477 of 5 stars$93.45-0.6%$100.41+7.4%+54.1%$5.82B$696.46M-267.002,477Positive NewsGLBEGlobal-e Online4.0016 of 5 stars$33.54+2.2%$48.00+43.1%-11.1%$5.69B$752.76M-93.171,084Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Waystar Competitors KANZHUN Competitors UiPath Competitors OneStream Competitors Clearwater Analytics Competitors CCC Intelligent Solutions Competitors SentinelOne Competitors GDS Competitors Q2 Competitors Global-e Online 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:VNET) was last updated on 7/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhite House to reset Social Security?Elon Musk's parting DOGE gift looks set to shock America... 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