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$18.11 -1.00 (-5.23%)
As of 06/12/2025 03:59 PM Eastern

PRO vs. SWI, BLKB, PLUS, NTCT, SPNS, VRNT, DMRC, SNCR, VHC, and SEAC

Should you be buying PROS stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PROS include SolarWinds (SWI), Blackbaud (BLKB), ePlus (PLUS), NetScout Systems (NTCT), Sapiens International (SPNS), Verint Systems (VRNT), Digimarc (DMRC), Synchronoss Technologies (SNCR), VirnetX (VHC), and SeaChange International (SEAC). These companies are all part of the "application software" industry.

PROS vs. Its Competitors

SolarWinds (NYSE:SWI) and PROS (NYSE:PRO) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, risk, earnings, dividends, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, PROS had 28 more articles in the media than SolarWinds. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for PROS and 0 mentions for SolarWinds. PROS's average media sentiment score of 0.18 beat SolarWinds' score of 0.00 indicating that PROS is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
SolarWinds Neutral
PROS Neutral

SolarWinds has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PROS has a beta of 1.03, suggesting that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500.

SolarWinds has a net margin of 14.04% compared to PROS's net margin of -6.20%. SolarWinds' return on equity of 12.19% beat PROS's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SolarWinds14.04% 12.19% 5.19%
PROS -6.20%N/A -3.80%

PROS received 237 more outperform votes than SolarWinds when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.07% of users gave PROS an outperform vote while only 58.76% of users gave SolarWinds an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
SolarWindsOutperform Votes
359
58.76%
Underperform Votes
252
41.24%
PROSOutperform Votes
596
72.07%
Underperform Votes
231
27.93%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
SolarWinds$796.90M4.02$111.90M$0.6329.35
PROS$336.01M2.58-$20.48M-$0.28-64.68

94.0% of SolarWinds shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.3% of PROS shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.0% of SolarWinds shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.0% of PROS shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

SolarWinds presently has a consensus price target of $18.00, indicating a potential downside of 2.65%. PROS has a consensus price target of $29.13, indicating a potential upside of 60.82%. Given PROS's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe PROS is more favorable than SolarWinds.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
SolarWinds
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
PROS
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88

Summary

PROS beats SolarWinds on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding PRO and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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PRO vs. The Competition

MetricPROSCustom computer programming services IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$866.60M$7.74B$26.24B$19.88B
Dividend YieldN/A2.89%2.85%3.83%
P/E Ratio-41.16100.7145.1235.60
Price / Sales2.5813.701,869.1543.81
Price / CashN/A23.7734.7417.51
Price / Book-12.585.466.974.85
Net Income-$20.48M$204.55M$740.66M$1.02B
7 Day Performance-5.60%3.98%1.23%0.90%
1 Month Performance-2.69%3.73%3.20%2.35%
1 Year Performance-32.45%47.53%52,561.38%10.79%

PROS Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PRO
PROS
2.1154 of 5 stars
$18.11
-5.2%
$29.13
+60.8%
-35.2%$866.60M$336.01M-41.161,530Analyst Forecast
SWI
SolarWinds
1.0929 of 5 stars
$18.49
flat
$18.00
-2.7%
N/A$3.20B$796.90M29.352,300
BLKB
Blackbaud
4.4739 of 5 stars
$62.23
flat
$78.67
+26.4%
-20.1%$3.02B$1.15B-10.553,200
PLUS
ePlus
2.9145 of 5 stars
$70.75
-0.9%
N/A-5.1%$1.88B$2.07B18.051,580Positive News
NTCT
NetScout Systems
1.9196 of 5 stars
$22.83
0.0%
$25.00
+9.5%
+26.9%$1.63B$822.68M-3.902,330Positive News
Short Interest ↓
SPNS
Sapiens International
2.8063 of 5 stars
$28.60
-0.3%
$34.25
+19.8%
-16.1%$1.60B$544.24M22.174,040
VRNT
Verint Systems
4.9757 of 5 stars
$17.22
-1.8%
$30.33
+76.2%
-50.8%$1.04B$909.19M18.324,400
DMRC
Digimarc
1.7612 of 5 stars
$13.16
+0.6%
$30.00
+128.0%
-53.2%$283.62M$37.85M-6.75230Trending News
SNCR
Synchronoss Technologies
3.9034 of 5 stars
$6.89
+0.7%
$13.00
+88.7%
-17.2%$79.22M$172.84M-1.781,540
VHC
VirnetX
0.0917 of 5 stars
$8.14
+4.8%
N/A+129.6%$34.48M$3K-1.5320Gap Up
SEAC
SeaChange International
N/A$5.80
flat
N/A-33.3%$13.36M$32.76M0.00100Gap Up

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This page (NYSE:PRO) was last updated on 6/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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