DigitalOcean (DOCN) Competitors $29.12 +0.67 (+2.34%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$29.38 +0.26 (+0.89%) As of 07:48 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock DOCN vs. AMZN, BRZE, GOOG, GOOGL, MSFT, SPT, ASAN, HUBS, NET, and PCORShould you be buying DigitalOcean stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DigitalOcean include Amazon.com (AMZN), Braze (BRZE), Alphabet (GOOG), Alphabet (GOOGL), Microsoft (MSFT), Sprout Social (SPT), Asana (ASAN), HubSpot (HUBS), Cloudflare (NET), and Procore Technologies (PCOR). DigitalOcean vs. Its Competitors Amazon.com Braze Alphabet Alphabet Microsoft Sprout Social Asana HubSpot Cloudflare Procore Technologies DigitalOcean (NYSE:DOCN) and Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) are related companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, valuation and profitability. Which has more volatility & risk, DOCN or AMZN? DigitalOcean has a beta of 1.76, meaning that its share price is 76% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Amazon.com has a beta of 1.33, meaning that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in DOCN or AMZN? 49.8% of DigitalOcean shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.2% of Amazon.com shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of DigitalOcean shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 9.7% of Amazon.com shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media refer more to DOCN or AMZN? In the previous week, Amazon.com had 257 more articles in the media than DigitalOcean. MarketBeat recorded 259 mentions for Amazon.com and 2 mentions for DigitalOcean. Amazon.com's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat DigitalOcean's score of 0.45 indicating that Amazon.com is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment DigitalOcean 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Amazon.com 155 Very Positive mention(s) 39 Positive mention(s) 39 Neutral mention(s) 14 Negative mention(s) 5 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts recommend DOCN or AMZN? DigitalOcean currently has a consensus target price of $40.36, suggesting a potential upside of 38.64%. Amazon.com has a consensus target price of $250.35, suggesting a potential upside of 11.83%. Given DigitalOcean's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe DigitalOcean is more favorable than Amazon.com.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score DigitalOcean 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.42Amazon.com 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 45 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Is DOCN or AMZN more profitable? DigitalOcean has a net margin of 13.46% compared to Amazon.com's net margin of 10.14%. Amazon.com's return on equity of 24.14% beat DigitalOcean's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets DigitalOcean13.46% -60.69% 8.41% Amazon.com 10.14%24.14%10.90% Which has better valuation and earnings, DOCN or AMZN? Amazon.com has higher revenue and earnings than DigitalOcean. DigitalOcean is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Amazon.com, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioDigitalOcean$780.61M3.40$84.49M$1.1126.23Amazon.com$637.96B3.73$59.25B$6.1436.46 SummaryAmazon.com beats DigitalOcean on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get DigitalOcean News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DOCN 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 DOCN 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 NYSE 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 DOCN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDigitalOceanINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$2.59B$18.36B$28.56B$20.79BDividend YieldN/A2.80%3.12%3.67%P/E Ratio21.2374.8133.4327.50Price / Sales3.40360.651,732.8185.29Price / Cash10.5991.6237.5821.88Price / Book-13.238.767.674.66Net Income$84.49M$337.83M$779.03M$994.58M7 Day Performance-1.58%1.61%1.11%-0.69%1 Month Performance4.34%8.67%7.42%5.41%1 Year Performance-14.39%54.85%52,958.92%9.18% DigitalOcean Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DOCNDigitalOcean2.9725 of 5 stars$29.12+2.3%$40.36+38.6%-18.1%$2.59B$780.61M21.231,210AMZNAmazon.com4.7763 of 5 stars$223.47+0.0%$245.60+9.9%+15.6%$2.37T$650.31B36.401,556,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeBRZEBraze3.5571 of 5 stars$28.42-1.3%$46.30+62.9%-34.6%$3.00B$593.41M-28.141,699News CoverageInsider TradeGOOGAlphabet4.8728 of 5 stars$177.56-1.7%$206.38+16.2%-0.9%$2.15T$350.02B19.79190,200Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeGOOGLAlphabet3.8304 of 5 stars$176.79-1.5%$199.95+13.1%-0.5%$2.15T$350.02B19.71183,323Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeMSFTMicrosoft4.4979 of 5 stars$497.72-0.2%$524.71+5.4%+12.5%$3.70T$245.12B38.46228,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastSPTSprout Social1.864 of 5 stars$20.94-1.2%$30.00+43.3%-50.1%$1.22B$418.41M-20.131,140ASANAsana2.6205 of 5 stars$14.27+2.1%$15.97+11.9%-3.4%$3.36B$723.88M-14.271,819Positive NewsInsider TradeHUBSHubSpot4.8571 of 5 stars$555.24-1.0%$766.71+38.1%+10.7%$29.28B$2.63B-1,233.878,246Analyst ForecastNETCloudflare3.9157 of 5 stars$193.15+1.0%$145.92-24.5%+125.9%$66.95B$1.67B-839.784,263Analyst ForecastPCORProcore Technologies2.8559 of 5 stars$71.64-2.0%$80.83+12.8%+0.2%$10.69B$1.19B-83.304,203Analyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AMZN Alternatives BRZE Alternatives GOOG Alternatives GOOGL Alternatives MSFT Alternatives SPT Alternatives ASAN Alternatives HUBS Alternatives NET Alternatives PCOR Alternatives 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 (NYSE:DOCN) was last updated on 7/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredThis Signal Only Flashes Once Every 4 Years – And It Just TriggeredThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in cryp...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredPresidential Bombshell: $150T Resource to Be Released as soon as this Summer?Something extraordinary is happening in Washington. 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