The Trade Desk Inc. (NASDAQ:TTD) and HubSpot Inc. (NYSE:HUBS), are influenced by contrast since they are both players in the Application Software. These factors are particularly influence the risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, earnings and valuation of the two firms.
Valuation & Earnings
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| The Trade Desk Inc. | 512.61M | 20.64 | 89.22M | 1.91 | 104.65 |
| HubSpot Inc. | 550.22M | 13.76 | 59.48M | -1.52 | 0.00 |
Table 1 demonstrates The Trade Desk Inc. and HubSpot Inc.’s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
Profitability
Table 2 provides us The Trade Desk Inc. and HubSpot Inc.’s return on assets, net margins and return on equity.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| The Trade Desk Inc. | 17.41% | 0% | 0% |
| HubSpot Inc. | -10.81% | -18.3% | -6.3% |
Liquidity
1.6 and 1.6 are the respective Current Ratio and a Quick Ratio of The Trade Desk Inc. Its rival HubSpot Inc.’s Current and Quick Ratios are 4 and 4 respectively. HubSpot Inc. has a better chance of clearing its pay short and long-term debts than The Trade Desk Inc.
Analyst Recommendations
The Recommendations and Ratings for The Trade Desk Inc. and HubSpot Inc. are featured in the next table.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| The Trade Desk Inc. | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3.00 |
| HubSpot Inc. | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2.60 |
The Trade Desk Inc. has a -17.60% downside potential and a consensus target price of $196.67. Competitively the average target price of HubSpot Inc. is $179.4, which is potential -0.24% downside. The results from earlier shows that analysts view suggest that HubSpot Inc. seems more appealing than The Trade Desk Inc.
Insider and Institutional Ownership
The shares of both The Trade Desk Inc. and HubSpot Inc. are owned by institutional investors at 83.7% and 92.5% respectively. About 1.4% of The Trade Desk Inc.’s share are held by insiders. On the other hand, insiders held about 6% of HubSpot Inc.’s shares.
Performance
Here are the Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly, Half Yearly, Yearly and YTD Performance of both pretenders.
| Performance (W) | Performance (M) | Performance (Q) | Performance (HY) | Performance (Y) | Performance (YTD) | |
| The Trade Desk Inc. | -10.01% | -1.13% | 32.07% | 63.07% | 166.79% | 72.22% |
| HubSpot Inc. | 0.93% | 9.89% | 5.61% | 34.12% | 65.02% | 44.37% |
For the past year The Trade Desk Inc. was more bullish than HubSpot Inc.
Summary
On 10 of the 13 factors The Trade Desk Inc. beats HubSpot Inc.
HubSpot, Inc. provides a cloud-based marketing and sales software platform for businesses in the Americas, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. Its software platform includes integrated applications, such as social media, search engine optimization, blogging, Website content management, marketing automation, email, CRM, analytics, and reporting that enables businesses to attract visitors to their Websites, convert visitors into leads, and close leads into customers and delight customers. The company also offers professional, and phone and email-based support services. HubSpot, Inc. was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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