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$137.90 +0.61 (+0.44%)
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IQV vs. DASH, PYPL, WCN, TCOM, CPAY, GIB, TOST, AER, GRAB, and RBA

Should you be buying IQVIA stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of IQVIA include DoorDash (DASH), PayPal (PYPL), Waste Connections (WCN), Trip.com Group (TCOM), Corpay (CPAY), CGI (GIB), Toast (TOST), AerCap (AER), Grab (GRAB), and RB Global (RBA). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.

IQVIA vs.

DoorDash (NASDAQ:DASH) and IQVIA (NYSE:IQV) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, earnings, profitability, community ranking and analyst recommendations.

IQVIA has higher revenue and earnings than DoorDash. IQVIA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DoorDash, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
DoorDash$11.24B7.66$123M$0.77263.77
IQVIA$15.50B1.54$1.37B$7.3418.83

DoorDash presently has a consensus target price of $209.97, suggesting a potential upside of 3.38%. IQVIA has a consensus target price of $228.14, suggesting a potential upside of 65.05%. Given IQVIA's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe IQVIA is more favorable than DoorDash.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
DoorDash
0 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
24 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71
IQVIA
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

IQVIA has a net margin of 8.91% compared to DoorDash's net margin of 1.15%. IQVIA's return on equity of 28.81% beat DoorDash's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
DoorDash1.15% 1.67% 1.02%
IQVIA 8.91%28.81%7.02%

IQVIA received 515 more outperform votes than DoorDash when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.12% of users gave IQVIA an outperform vote while only 51.20% of users gave DoorDash an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
DoorDashOutperform Votes
171
51.20%
Underperform Votes
163
48.80%
IQVIAOutperform Votes
686
68.12%
Underperform Votes
321
31.88%

In the previous week, DoorDash had 27 more articles in the media than IQVIA. MarketBeat recorded 56 mentions for DoorDash and 29 mentions for IQVIA. IQVIA's average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat DoorDash's score of 0.69 indicating that IQVIA is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
DoorDash
35 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
11 Neutral mention(s)
6 Negative mention(s)
3 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
IQVIA
22 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

DoorDash has a beta of 1.68, suggesting that its stock price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, IQVIA has a beta of 1.34, suggesting that its stock price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500.

90.6% of DoorDash shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.6% of IQVIA shares are held by institutional investors. 5.8% of DoorDash shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of IQVIA shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

IQVIA beats DoorDash on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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IQV vs. The Competition

MetricIQVIACommercial physical research IndustryMedical SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$23.86B$3.01B$5.33B$19.30B
Dividend YieldN/A2.27%5.21%3.84%
P/E Ratio18.39109.9926.7134.53
Price / Sales1.54146.91386.1334.83
Price / Cash11.6834.5738.2517.51
Price / Book4.002.366.774.69
Net Income$1.37B$118.81M$3.23B$1.02B
7 Day Performance-1.86%-3.91%1.80%-1.74%
1 Month Performance-3.99%-3.85%11.10%7.50%
1 Year Performance-38.98%-18.82%17.11%4.15%

IQVIA Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
IQV
IQVIA
4.9477 of 5 stars
$137.90
+0.4%
$228.14
+65.4%
-40.1%$23.86B$15.50B18.3986,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
DASH
DoorDash
3.0268 of 5 stars
$202.18
+0.1%
$209.97
+3.9%
+81.5%$84.94B$11.24B748.8116,800Analyst Upgrade
PYPL
PayPal
4.7702 of 5 stars
$72.32
+0.2%
$83.68
+15.7%
+11.8%$70.33B$31.89B18.0329,900Positive News
WCN
Waste Connections
4.2719 of 5 stars
$193.36
+0.8%
$208.21
+7.7%
+18.4%$49.96B$9.08B80.9022,100Analyst Revision
TCOM
Trip.com Group
4.975 of 5 stars
$67.10
+3.3%
$78.53
+17.0%
+11.5%$43.83B$53.29B20.0933,700News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
CPAY
Corpay
4.3361 of 5 stars
$348.39
-0.1%
$395.07
+13.4%
+20.1%$24.56B$4.05B24.9210,500Positive News
GIB
CGI
3.9056 of 5 stars
$108.10
-0.1%
$156.75
+45.0%
+2.3%$24.51B$15.14B19.5590,000Positive News
TOST
Toast
2.6128 of 5 stars
$44.68
-0.1%
$40.91
-8.4%
+61.3%$22.25B$5.22B-4,463.544,500Positive News
AER
AerCap
3.4363 of 5 stars
$113.66
+0.5%
$119.25
+4.9%
+22.5%$21.23B$8.06B9.01740Positive News
GRAB
Grab
1.8258 of 5 stars
$5.08
-0.2%
$5.71
+12.3%
+29.3%$20.46B$2.92B-254.009,490Gap Up
RBA
RB Global
2.8055 of 5 stars
$108.64
+0.4%
$114.50
+5.4%
+43.1%$20.11B$4.33B54.054,200Positive News
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This page (NYSE:IQV) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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