KIND vs. GRND, ALRM, DOCN, BRZE, WB, MQ, WRD, IAC, DV, and ALKT
Should you be buying Nextdoor stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nextdoor include Grindr (GRND), Alarm.com (ALRM), DigitalOcean (DOCN), Braze (BRZE), Weibo (WB), Marqeta (MQ), WeRide (WRD), IAC (IAC), DoubleVerify (DV), and Alkami Technology (ALKT). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.
Nextdoor vs. Its Competitors
Nextdoor (NYSE:KIND) and Grindr (NYSE:GRND) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations and valuation.
In the previous week, Grindr had 3 more articles in the media than Nextdoor. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Grindr and 2 mentions for Nextdoor. Nextdoor's average media sentiment score of 1.78 beat Grindr's score of 1.18 indicating that Nextdoor is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Grindr has a net margin of -14.41% compared to Nextdoor's net margin of -36.95%. Grindr's return on equity of 84.93% beat Nextdoor's return on equity.
Nextdoor has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Grindr. Grindr is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nextdoor, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Nextdoor currently has a consensus target price of $2.21, indicating a potential upside of 10.07%. Grindr has a consensus target price of $22.60, indicating a potential upside of 49.13%. Given Grindr's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Grindr is more favorable than Nextdoor.
35.7% of Nextdoor shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.2% of Grindr shares are owned by institutional investors. 33.4% of Nextdoor shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 67.7% of Grindr shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Nextdoor has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its share price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Grindr has a beta of 0.24, suggesting that its share price is 76% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Grindr beats Nextdoor on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:KIND) was last updated on 9/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff