SMWB vs. DOCN, LZMH, DV, WB, APPN, CXM, WRD, AVDX, BBAI, and FORTY
Should you be buying Similarweb stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Similarweb include DigitalOcean (DOCN), LZ Technology (LZMH), DoubleVerify (DV), Weibo (WB), Appian (APPN), Sprinklr (CXM), WeRide (WRD), AvidXchange (AVDX), BigBear.ai (BBAI), and Formula Systems (1985) (FORTY). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.
Similarweb vs. Its Competitors
Similarweb (NYSE:SMWB) and DigitalOcean (NYSE:DOCN) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and risk.
Similarweb presently has a consensus target price of $15.75, suggesting a potential upside of 79.79%. DigitalOcean has a consensus target price of $39.83, suggesting a potential upside of 36.59%. Given Similarweb's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Similarweb is more favorable than DigitalOcean.
In the previous week, DigitalOcean had 2 more articles in the media than Similarweb. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for DigitalOcean and 5 mentions for Similarweb. Similarweb's average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat DigitalOcean's score of 0.22 indicating that Similarweb is being referred to more favorably in the media.
DigitalOcean has higher revenue and earnings than Similarweb. Similarweb is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DigitalOcean, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
DigitalOcean has a net margin of 13.46% compared to Similarweb's net margin of -6.97%. DigitalOcean's return on equity of -60.69% beat Similarweb's return on equity.
Similarweb has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DigitalOcean has a beta of 1.76, indicating that its stock price is 76% more volatile than the S&P 500.
57.6% of Similarweb shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.8% of DigitalOcean shares are held by institutional investors. 62.4% of Similarweb shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of DigitalOcean shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
DigitalOcean beats Similarweb on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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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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This page (NYSE:SMWB) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
