PD vs. DDOG, GTLB, SPT, ASAN, HUBS, NET, NOW, PATH, PDS, and S
Should you be buying PagerDuty stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PagerDuty include Datadog (DDOG), GitLab (GTLB), Sprout Social (SPT), Asana (ASAN), HubSpot (HUBS), Cloudflare (NET), ServiceNow (NOW), UiPath (PATH), Precision Drilling (PDS), and SentinelOne (S).
PagerDuty vs. Its Competitors
Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOG) and PagerDuty (NYSE:PD) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk and dividends.
Datadog has a net margin of 5.85% compared to PagerDuty's net margin of -7.75%. Datadog's return on equity of 6.39% beat PagerDuty's return on equity.
In the previous week, Datadog had 51 more articles in the media than PagerDuty. MarketBeat recorded 53 mentions for Datadog and 2 mentions for PagerDuty. Datadog's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat PagerDuty's score of 0.00 indicating that Datadog is being referred to more favorably in the media.
78.3% of Datadog shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.3% of PagerDuty shares are held by institutional investors. 8.7% of Datadog shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.0% of PagerDuty shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Datadog has higher revenue and earnings than PagerDuty. PagerDuty is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Datadog, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Datadog has a beta of 1.03, indicating that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PagerDuty has a beta of 0.89, indicating that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Datadog presently has a consensus target price of $144.07, suggesting a potential upside of 2.50%. PagerDuty has a consensus target price of $19.50, suggesting a potential upside of 33.24%. Given PagerDuty's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe PagerDuty is more favorable than Datadog.
Summary
Datadog beats PagerDuty on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:PD) was last updated on 7/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff