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SEMrush (SEMR) Competitors

$7.89 +0.01 (+0.13%)
As of 08/29/2025 03:58 PM Eastern

SEMR vs. ZETA, WK, KC, VERX, CLBT, FRSH, INTA, MGNI, TENB, and ZI

Should you be buying SEMrush stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SEMrush include Zeta Global (ZETA), Workiva (WK), Kingsoft Cloud (KC), Vertex (VERX), Cellebrite DI (CLBT), Freshworks (FRSH), Intapp (INTA), Magnite (MGNI), Tenable (TENB), and ZoomInfo Technologies (ZI). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

SEMrush vs. Its Competitors

SEMrush (NYSE:SEMR) and Zeta Global (NYSE:ZETA) are both computer software companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.

SEMrush has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Zeta Global.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
SEMrush$376.82M3.11$8.24MN/AN/A
Zeta Global$1.01B4.64-$69.77M-$0.19-103.17

In the previous week, Zeta Global had 6 more articles in the media than SEMrush. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Zeta Global and 2 mentions for SEMrush. Zeta Global's average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat SEMrush's score of 0.59 indicating that Zeta Global is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
SEMrush
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Zeta Global
6 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Zeta Global has a consensus target price of $30.14, indicating a potential upside of 53.77%. Given Zeta Global's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Zeta Global is more favorable than SEMrush.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
SEMrush
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Zeta Global
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.69

SEMrush has a beta of 1.64, indicating that its stock price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Zeta Global has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500.

SEMrush has a net margin of -0.31% compared to Zeta Global's net margin of -3.16%. SEMrush's return on equity of -0.47% beat Zeta Global's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SEMrush-0.31% -0.47% -0.32%
Zeta Global -3.16%-4.54%-2.72%

32.9% of SEMrush shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.8% of Zeta Global shares are owned by institutional investors. 55.6% of SEMrush shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.0% of Zeta Global shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Zeta Global beats SEMrush on 8 of the 14 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 SEMR 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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SEMR vs. The Competition

MetricSEMrushServices – Computer Programming And Data Processing IndustryServices SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.17B$2.46B$1.54B$21.35B
Dividend YieldN/A0.08%6.92%3.49%
P/E RatioN/A5.924.8529.26
Price / Sales3.113.302.6452.68
Price / Cash42.2124.4715.0718.27
Price / Book4.364.253.154.58
Net Income$8.24M-$8.57M-$28.57M$997.71M
7 Day Performance1.81%-1.97%-4.74%0.77%
1 Month PerformanceN/A-3.86%-12.66%6.95%
1 Year PerformanceN/A-2.17%170.04%11.66%

SEMrush Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SEMR
SEMrush
0.9224 of 5 stars
$7.89
+0.1%
N/AN/A$1.17B$376.82M0.001,561
ZETA
Zeta Global
3.8299 of 5 stars
$19.60
+0.3%
$30.14
+53.8%
-25.8%$4.65B$1.01B-103.172,191Positive News
WK
Workiva
3.5226 of 5 stars
$82.31
+1.9%
$99.22
+20.6%
+5.3%$4.52B$738.68M-68.592,828Positive News
KC
Kingsoft Cloud
1.1204 of 5 stars
$14.77
-2.0%
$15.40
+4.3%
+533.9%$4.21B$1.07B-12.9612,355
VERX
Vertex
4.2755 of 5 stars
$25.82
+1.9%
$43.69
+69.2%
-33.3%$4.04B$666.78M-78.241,900Positive News
CLBT
Cellebrite DI
3.8121 of 5 stars
$16.40
-1.9%
$22.40
+36.6%
-3.9%$4.00B$436.73M-21.581,167News Coverage
FRSH
Freshworks
3.5195 of 5 stars
$13.47
-0.4%
$20.29
+50.6%
+15.3%$3.94B$782.10M-74.834,400Positive News
INTA
Intapp
3.7176 of 5 stars
$45.99
-0.9%
$60.63
+31.8%
-0.5%$3.81B$504.12M-191.631,336
MGNI
Magnite
3.3602 of 5 stars
$25.95
-2.1%
$25.82
-0.5%
+88.2%$3.78B$668.17M89.49950Insider Trade
TENB
Tenable
4.7652 of 5 stars
$30.92
-0.5%
$41.06
+32.8%
-25.1%$3.76B$900.02M-83.571,872Positive News
ZI
ZoomInfo Technologies
0.4893 of 5 stars
$10.90
+0.0%
$11.18
+2.6%
+10.2%$3.73B$1.21B363.453,540News Coverage
Positive News

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This page (NYSE:SEMR) was last updated on 9/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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