Elastic (ESTC) Competitors $86.05 +0.08 (+0.09%) As of 04/30/2025 03:59 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ESTC vs. DDOG, ZS, BIDU, WIT, HUBS, SRAD, TTD, GDDY, CHKP, and ZMShould you be buying Elastic stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Elastic include Datadog (DDOG), Zscaler (ZS), Baidu (BIDU), Wipro (WIT), HubSpot (HUBS), Sportradar Group (SRAD), Trade Desk (TTD), GoDaddy (GDDY), Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP), and Zoom Video Communications (ZM). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. Elastic vs. Datadog Zscaler Baidu Wipro HubSpot Sportradar Group Trade Desk GoDaddy Check Point Software Technologies Zoom Video Communications Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOG) and Elastic (NYSE:ESTC) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment and analyst recommendations. Does the media refer more to DDOG or ESTC? In the previous week, Datadog had 16 more articles in the media than Elastic. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Datadog and 16 mentions for Elastic. Elastic's average media sentiment score of 1.34 beat Datadog's score of 1.10 indicating that Elastic is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Datadog 22 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Elastic 12 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts recommend DDOG or ESTC? Datadog currently has a consensus target price of $150.33, indicating a potential upside of 47.15%. Elastic has a consensus target price of $127.48, indicating a potential upside of 48.14%. Given Elastic's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Elastic is more favorable than Datadog.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Datadog 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 22 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.84Elastic 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 18 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.77 Does the MarketBeat Community favor DDOG or ESTC? Elastic received 43 more outperform votes than Datadog when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.32% of users gave Datadog an outperform vote while only 65.93% of users gave Elastic an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformDatadogOutperform Votes31766.32% Underperform Votes16133.68% ElasticOutperform Votes36065.93% Underperform Votes18634.07% Which has better earnings & valuation, DDOG or ESTC? Datadog has higher revenue and earnings than Elastic. Elastic is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Datadog, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioDatadog$2.68B13.05$183.75M$0.51200.31Elastic$1.43B6.28$61.72M-$1.30-66.19 Do institutionals and insiders believe in DDOG or ESTC? 78.3% of Datadog shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.0% of Elastic shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.8% of Datadog shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.9% of Elastic shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk & volatility, DDOG or ESTC? Datadog has a beta of 1.2, suggesting that its stock price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Elastic has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is DDOG or ESTC more profitable? Datadog has a net margin of 6.85% compared to Elastic's net margin of 4.39%. Datadog's return on equity of 8.28% beat Elastic's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Datadog6.85% 8.28% 4.55% Elastic 4.39%-13.20%-4.59% SummaryDatadog beats Elastic on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Elastic News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ESTC 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 ESTC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricElasticPrepackaged software IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$8.98B$23.96B$23.05B$18.97BDividend YieldN/A1.95%2.98%4.03%P/E Ratio156.45114.1542.1332.71Price / Sales6.2817.722,076.9927.84Price / CashN/A86.0634.7217.53Price / Book11.768.556.134.47Net Income$61.72M$440.05M$738.82M$1.02B7 Day Performance11.05%12.41%3.57%2.26%1 Month Performance-6.01%4.19%2.07%-2.86%1 Year Performance-15.84%14.52%52,586.99%5.48% Elastic Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ESTCElastic3.3159 of 5 stars$86.05+0.1%$127.48+48.1%-15.8%$8.98B$1.43B156.452,980Positive NewsGap DownDDOGDatadog4.8556 of 5 stars$88.13-3.3%$150.33+70.6%-18.6%$30.21B$2.68B172.814,800Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsGap DownZSZscaler3.5156 of 5 stars$192.91-4.1%$234.77+21.7%+30.8%$29.85B$2.42B-771.644,980Analyst UpgradePositive NewsBIDUBaidu4.9094 of 5 stars$82.54-0.1%$110.83+34.3%-15.1%$28.94B$133.13B9.0045,500WITWipro1.7804 of 5 stars$2.72+0.7%N/A-47.0%$28.44B$887.93B18.76240,000HUBSHubSpot4.7014 of 5 stars$512.42-5.1%$818.04+59.6%+1.2%$26.72B$2.63B5,694.197,430Upcoming EarningsInsider TradeShort Interest ↑Gap DownSRADSportradar Group3.2503 of 5 stars$22.78-4.9%$26.91+18.1%+148.0%$25.35B$1.11B113.912,960Positive NewsTTDTrade Desk3.6589 of 5 stars$47.68-5.1%$104.10+118.3%-35.3%$23.65B$2.44B61.132,770Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastGap DownGDDYGoDaddy4.53 of 5 stars$164.69-4.1%$210.73+28.0%+53.9%$23.28B$4.57B25.536,910Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑Analyst RevisionPositive NewsCHKPCheck Point Software Technologies4.2825 of 5 stars$207.14-3.6%$235.50+13.7%+46.9%$22.78B$2.57B27.735,800Analyst RevisionZMZoom Video Communications4.2147 of 5 stars$69.87-2.3%$86.62+24.0%+26.9%$21.33B$4.67B23.298,480Insider TradePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies DDOG Competitors ZS Competitors BIDU Competitors WIT Competitors HUBS Competitors SRAD Competitors TTD Competitors GDDY Competitors CHKP Competitors ZM 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 (NYSE:ESTC) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHow to invest in Elon Musk’s Optimus before its launchElon Musk is set to completely take over the AI industry with Optimus… A breakthrough AI-powered robot that El...InvestorPlace | SponsoredIs he more powerful than Trump? 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