Unity Software (U) Competitors $24.87 +0.18 (+0.72%) Closing price 06/10/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$24.90 +0.03 (+0.10%) As of 06/10/2025 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock U vs. DDOG, TTWO, XYZ, EA, HUBS, ANSS, CHKP, TYL, DUOL, and PTCShould you be buying Unity Software stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Unity Software include Datadog (DDOG), Take-Two Interactive Software (TTWO), Block (XYZ), Electronic Arts (EA), HubSpot (HUBS), ANSYS (ANSS), Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP), Tyler Technologies (TYL), Duolingo (DUOL), and PTC (PTC). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry. Unity Software vs. Datadog Take-Two Interactive Software Block Electronic Arts HubSpot ANSYS Check Point Software Technologies Tyler Technologies Duolingo PTC Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOG) and Unity Software (NYSE:U) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, risk, valuation, community ranking and earnings. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in DDOG or U? Datadog received 218 more outperform votes than Unity Software when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.53% of users gave Datadog an outperform vote while only 48.25% of users gave Unity Software an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformDatadogOutperform Votes32866.53% Underperform Votes16533.47% Unity SoftwareOutperform Votes11048.25% Underperform Votes11851.75% Does the media favor DDOG or U? In the previous week, Datadog had 25 more articles in the media than Unity Software. MarketBeat recorded 41 mentions for Datadog and 16 mentions for Unity Software. Unity Software's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Datadog's score of 0.64 indicating that Unity Software is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Datadog 23 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Unity Software 7 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk and volatility, DDOG or U? Datadog has a beta of 1.01, meaning that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Unity Software has a beta of 2.34, meaning that its stock price is 134% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better earnings and valuation, DDOG or U? Datadog has higher revenue and earnings than Unity Software. Unity Software is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Datadog, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioDatadog$2.83B14.61$183.75M$0.46260.67Unity Software$1.79B5.78-$822.01M-$1.12-22.20 Is DDOG or U more profitable? Datadog has a net margin of 6.85% compared to Unity Software's net margin of -36.63%. Datadog's return on equity of 8.28% beat Unity Software's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Datadog6.85% 8.28% 4.55% Unity Software -36.63%-13.40%-6.36% Do analysts rate DDOG or U? Datadog currently has a consensus target price of $141.04, suggesting a potential upside of 17.62%. Unity Software has a consensus target price of $25.14, suggesting a potential upside of 1.10%. Given Datadog's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Datadog is more favorable than Unity Software.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Datadog 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 23 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.77Unity Software 1 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in DDOG or U? 78.3% of Datadog shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.5% of Unity Software shares are held by institutional investors. 8.7% of Datadog shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.6% of Unity Software shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryDatadog beats Unity Software on 16 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Unity Software News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for U 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 U vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricUnity SoftwarePrepackaged software IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$10.34B$27.42B$26.25B$19.81BDividend YieldN/A1.59%2.86%3.85%P/E Ratio-14.80120.0745.1835.71Price / Sales5.7815.962,031.8345.94Price / Cash51.7986.0634.7417.52Price / Book2.969.667.084.84Net Income-$822.01M$438.27M$740.66M$1.02B7 Day Performance-5.09%1.33%4.00%2.35%1 Month Performance20.90%9.06%7.39%5.86%1 Year Performance38.35%33.45%52,442.62%14.72% Unity Software Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)UUnity Software1.6069 of 5 stars$24.87+0.7%$25.14+1.1%+38.4%$10.34B$1.79B-14.806,748Analyst UpgradeDDOGDatadog4.5432 of 5 stars$116.92-0.1%$141.54+21.1%+6.1%$40.40B$2.83B229.394,800Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionTTWOTake-Two Interactive Software4.009 of 5 stars$226.11+0.3%$228.10+0.9%+46.3%$40.12B$5.63B-10.607,800XYZBlock4.2718 of 5 stars$61.65-0.8%$75.23+22.0%N/A$37.92B$23.94B13.5512,985Analyst ForecastInsider TradeEAElectronic Arts4.1719 of 5 stars$142.97+0.1%$161.88+13.2%+8.0%$35.84B$7.46B36.3712,900HUBSHubSpot4.7997 of 5 stars$578.28+0.0%$767.33+32.7%-2.5%$30.50B$2.72B6,426.057,430Analyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionANSSANSYS2.6829 of 5 stars$329.96+0.4%$352.50+6.8%+7.0%$28.98B$2.58B50.325,600Positive NewsCHKPCheck Point Software Technologies4.3901 of 5 stars$226.76+1.1%$232.04+2.3%+47.1%$24.94B$2.60B30.365,800Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionTYLTyler Technologies4.3959 of 5 stars$574.05+0.4%$687.82+19.8%+23.1%$24.75B$2.19B94.717,200Trending NewsInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionDUOLDuolingo3.359 of 5 stars$511.20-0.4%$426.29-16.6%+145.6%$23.23B$811.21M279.33600Trending NewsInsider TradeGap UpPTCPTC3.7519 of 5 stars$168.02+0.1%$187.15+11.4%-2.6%$20.14B$2.35B51.826,500 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Datadog Competitors Take-Two Interactive Software Competitors Block Competitors Electronic Arts Competitors HubSpot Competitors ANSYS Competitors Check Point Software Technologies Competitors Tyler Technologies Competitors Duolingo Competitors PTC 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:U) was last updated on 6/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredTrump wipes out trillions overnight…Is there anybody more powerful than Donald Trump right now? 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