Financial Contrast: Nebius Group (NBIS) versus The Competition

Nebius Group (NASDAQ:NBIS) is one of 111 public companies in the “Computer programming, data processing, & other computer related” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its rivals? We will compare Nebius Group to similar companies based on the strength of its earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability and risk.

Volatility and Risk

Nebius Group has a beta of 2.63, meaning that its share price is 163% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nebius Group’s rivals have a beta of 1.31, meaning that their average share price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Nebius Group and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Nebius Group	-2.08%	9.52%	4.60%
Nebius Group Competitors	-13.22%	-23.01%	-3.71%

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Nebius Group and its rivals top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Nebius Group	$8.92 billion	$221.50 million	-33.23
Nebius Group Competitors	$11.44 billion	$1.95 billion	-38,449.16

Nebius Group’s rivals have higher revenue and earnings than Nebius Group. Nebius Group is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and price targets for Nebius Group and its rivals, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Nebius Group	0	0	0	0	N/A
Nebius Group Competitors	821	4351	10148	299	2.64

As a group, “Computer programming, data processing, & other computer related” companies have a potential upside of 7.95%. Given Nebius Group’s rivals higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Nebius Group has less favorable growth aspects than its rivals.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

21.9% of Nebius Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.7% of shares of all “Computer programming, data processing, & other computer related” companies are held by institutional investors. 17.5% of shares of all “Computer programming, data processing, & other computer related” companies are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

About Nebius Group

Nebius Group N.V., a technology company, builds intelligent products and services powered by machine learning and other technologies to help consumers and businesses navigate the online and offline world. The company’s services include Nebius AI, an AI-centric cloud platform that offers infrastructure and computing capability for AI deployment and machine-learning oriented solutions; and Toloka AI that offers generative AI (GenAI) solutions at every stage of the GenAI lifecycle, such as data annotation and generation, model training and fine-tuning, and quality assessment of large language model for accuracy and reliability. It also offers Avride, an autonomous driving solution which targets ride-hailing, logistics, e-commerce, and food/grocery delivery as application domains, as well as focuses on autonomous vehicles and delivery robots; and TripleTen, an EdTech service that prepares specialists for STEM roles, and equipping them with essential technology skills. The company was formerly known as Yandex N.V. and changed its name to Nebius Group N.V. in August 2024. Nebius Group N.V. was founded in 1989 and is based in Schiphol, the Netherlands.