SEA (SE) Competitors $163.89 +5.63 (+3.56%) As of 02:19 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SE vs. EQIX, EBAY, CSGP, VRSN, AKAM, SPSC, YELP, ZD, CMPR, and QNSTShould you be buying SEA stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SEA include Equinix (EQIX), eBay (EBAY), CoStar Group (CSGP), VeriSign (VRSN), Akamai Technologies (AKAM), SPS Commerce (SPSC), Yelp (YELP), Ziff Davis (ZD), Cimpress (CMPR), and QuinStreet (QNST). These companies are all part of the "internet software & services" industry. SEA vs. Its Competitors Equinix eBay CoStar Group VeriSign Akamai Technologies SPS Commerce Yelp Ziff Davis Cimpress QuinStreet SEA (NYSE:SE) and Equinix (NASDAQ:EQIX) are both large-cap internet software & services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, risk, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership. Do analysts rate SE or EQIX? SEA presently has a consensus price target of $153.17, suggesting a potential downside of 6.54%. Equinix has a consensus price target of $957.05, suggesting a potential upside of 25.78%. Given Equinix's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Equinix is more favorable than SEA.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score SEA 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.93Equinix 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 20 Buy rating(s) 5 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.03 Which has stronger earnings & valuation, SE or EQIX? Equinix has lower revenue, but higher earnings than SEA. Equinix is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SEA, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSEA$17.93B5.39$444.32M$1.42115.41Equinix$8.75B8.51$815M$9.6279.10 Which has more volatility and risk, SE or EQIX? SEA has a beta of 1.6, meaning that its stock price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Equinix has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer SE or EQIX? In the previous week, Equinix had 17 more articles in the media than SEA. MarketBeat recorded 34 mentions for Equinix and 17 mentions for SEA. SEA's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Equinix's score of 0.94 indicating that SEA is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment SEA 12 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Equinix 17 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is SE or EQIX more profitable? Equinix has a net margin of 10.48% compared to SEA's net margin of 4.87%. SEA's return on equity of 10.74% beat Equinix's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets SEA4.87% 10.74% 3.98% Equinix 10.48%6.96%2.66% Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of SE or EQIX? 59.5% of SEA shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.9% of Equinix shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of SEA shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Equinix shares are held by 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. Is SE or EQIX a better dividend stock? SEA pays an annual dividend of $1.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Equinix pays an annual dividend of $18.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. SEA pays out 123.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Equinix pays out 195.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Equinix has increased its dividend for 10 consecutive years. Equinix is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. SummaryEquinix beats SEA on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get SEA News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SE 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 SE 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 SE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSEAINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$96.53B$17.85B$28.19B$20.62BDividend YieldN/A2.76%3.14%3.65%P/E Ratio115.4073.4633.0527.22Price / Sales5.3970.471,722.1353.72Price / Cash121.9391.8837.6422.28Price / Book11.398.617.574.59Net Income$444.32M$337.83M$779.73M$995.22M7 Day Performance7.19%-0.54%-0.18%-1.00%1 Month Performance3.52%6.00%5.41%3.35%1 Year Performance130.15%45.50%52,756.95%7.07% SEA Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SESEA2.6484 of 5 stars$163.89+3.6%$153.17-6.5%+120.4%$96.53B$17.93B115.4080,700Positive NewsEQIXEquinix4.9505 of 5 stars$774.82-1.5%$960.55+24.0%-5.6%$75.79B$8.75B80.5413,606EBAYeBay4.5851 of 5 stars$75.63-1.0%$67.85-10.3%+43.7%$34.86B$10.28B18.0111,500Trending NewsCSGPCoStar Group2.8874 of 5 stars$81.34-0.9%$87.69+7.8%+10.6%$34.32B$2.74B280.486,593Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastVRSNVeriSign3.5465 of 5 stars$286.99+0.2%$277.50-3.3%+59.1%$26.95B$1.56B35.08920Positive NewsAKAMAkamai Technologies4.195 of 5 stars$78.83-0.8%$101.25+28.4%-20.2%$11.53B$4.02B26.5410,700Positive NewsSPSCSPS Commerce3.3671 of 5 stars$137.87-2.5%$192.56+39.7%-31.9%$5.24B$637.77M64.432,783Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastYELPYelp4.3792 of 5 stars$34.67-1.5%$34.00-1.9%-5.8%$2.21B$1.41B16.675,116ZDZiff Davis4.8986 of 5 stars$32.00-0.9%$47.00+46.9%-36.3%$1.35B$1.42B19.393,800CMPRCimpress4.5289 of 5 stars$46.55-6.3%$62.50+34.3%-53.6%$1.16B$3.29B7.9416,000News CoverageQNSTQuinStreet3.4706 of 5 stars$16.11-2.6%$29.00+80.0%-9.1%$909.73M$613.51M-1,609.39790 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Equinix Competitors eBay Competitors CoStar Group Competitors VeriSign Competitors Akamai Technologies Competitors SPS Commerce Competitors Yelp Competitors Ziff Davis Competitors Cimpress Competitors QuinStreet 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:SE) was last updated on 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersDrilling With a $3.5B Discovery Partner in Its CornerA small-cap explorer is about to drill for high-grade gold in a region known for multi-million-ounce discoveri...The Tomorrow Investor | SponsoredBank of America Says Gold Could Hit $4,000. 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