ZM vs. NTES, CRWV, INFY, SNOW, RBLX, NET, TEAM, ZS, VEEV, and DDOG
Should you be buying Zoom Communications stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Zoom Communications include NetEase (NTES), CoreWeave (CRWV), American Noble Gas (INFY), Snowflake (SNOW), Roblox (RBLX), Cloudflare (NET), Atlassian (TEAM), Zscaler (ZS), Veeva Systems (VEEV), and Datadog (DDOG). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.
Zoom Communications vs. Its Competitors
NetEase (NASDAQ:NTES) and Zoom Communications (NASDAQ:ZM) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, risk, dividends and analyst recommendations.
11.1% of NetEase shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.5% of Zoom Communications shares are owned by institutional investors. 54.7% of NetEase shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.8% of Zoom Communications shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Zoom Communications had 5 more articles in the media than NetEase. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Zoom Communications and 10 mentions for NetEase. Zoom Communications' average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat NetEase's score of 1.23 indicating that Zoom Communications is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
NetEase has a net margin of 30.12% compared to Zoom Communications' net margin of 22.31%. NetEase's return on equity of 23.08% beat Zoom Communications' return on equity.
NetEase presently has a consensus target price of $119.38, indicating a potential downside of 11.68%. Zoom Communications has a consensus target price of $87.00, indicating a potential upside of 12.05%. Given Zoom Communications' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Zoom Communications is more favorable than NetEase.
NetEase has a beta of 0.67, suggesting that its share price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Zoom Communications has a beta of 0.71, suggesting that its share price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500.
NetEase has higher revenue and earnings than Zoom Communications. NetEase is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Zoom Communications, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
NetEase beats Zoom Communications on 9 of the 17 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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This page (NASDAQ:ZM) was last updated on 7/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
