ATHM vs CRM vs GTM Stock Comparison

Autohome, Salesforce and ZoomInfo Technologies Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
ATHM Autohome Inc.
$20.30 -4.7% 1M -23.3% 1Y
Market cap
$2.36B
P/E
17.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$787.39M
Div. yield
–
Digital Marketplaces Technology
2 wins
CRM Salesforce, Inc.
$240.90 +2.9% 1M -5.7% 1Y
Market cap
$197.68B
P/E
20.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$43.94B
Div. yield
–
CRM and Sales Software Technology
7 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Salesforce leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Salesforce 7, Autohome 2, ZoomInfo Technologies 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionATHMCRMGTMLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $2.36B $197.68B $1.29B CRM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 17.6x 20.5x -2.4x ATHM
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 19.2x 13.6x 3.7x GTM
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -16.5% +11.2% +2.7% CRM
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 17.0% 22.0% -43.0% CRM
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 9.0% -18.1% CRM
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 1.9x -4.3x GTM
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -23.3% -5.7% -61.9% CRM
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -12.7%/yr -4.2%/yr -42.2%/yr CRM
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 32.3% 46.8% 71.8% ATHM
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 61/100 69/100 49/100 CRM

Percentile Scorecard

ATHMCRMGTM

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisATHMCRMGTM
Valuation 72 #47 of 167 76 #25 of 101 79 #22 of 101
Growth 5 #145 of 153 71 #29 of 97 9 #88 of 97
Profitability 59 #63 of 153 88 #12 of 94 38 #59 of 94
Financial Health 92 #16 of 179 42 #63 of 108 22 #85 of 108
Shareholder Returns 76 #23 of 94 70 #20 of 64 95 #4 of 64
Overall 61 69 49
  • ATHM ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms
  • CRM ranked among 114 companies in Business Applications
  • GTM ranked among 114 companies in Business Applications

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodATHMCRMGTMSPY
1 month -4.7%+2.9%+16.0% -0.2%
3 months -11.8%+32.7%+32.6% +3.9%
6 months +11.2%+32.9%-29.6% +8.2%
Year to date -8.8%-9.1%-57.2% +12.9%
1 year -23.3%-5.7%-61.9% +12.3%
3 years -24.3%+22.6%-71.6% +87.4%
3 years, per year -8.9%+7.0%-34.3% +23.3%
5 years -49.4%-19.3%-93.5% +67.9%
5 years, per year -12.7%-4.2%-42.2% +10.9%
10 years -16.6%+222.3%— +261.1%
10 years, per year -1.8%+12.4%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureATHMCRMGTMSPY
Volatility, 1Y 32.3%46.8%71.8% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 30.9%41.6%83.8% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.850.390.95 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.72-0.12-0.86 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -59.7%-59.2%-96.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -23.3%-9.5%-63.1% -1.2%
52-week high $26.46$266.23$11.80 $779.14
52-week low $16.38$150.12$2.61 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleATHMCRMGTM
P/E now vs peer median 17.8xmedian 17.3x 20.4xmedian 28.3x -2.4xmedian 28.3x
P/S now vs peer median 3.0xmedian 1.4x 4.5xmedian 2.8x 1.0xmedian 2.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 14.2x 15.1xmedian 17.3x -9.2xmedian 17.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 11.5x 13.1xmedian 15.8x 3.5xmedian 15.8x
P/B now vs peer median 0.7xmedian 1.8x 5.2xmedian 3.2x 1.5xmedian 3.2x
PEG now vs peer median -0.88median 0.40 0.22median 0.85 0.02median 0.85

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsATHMCRMGTM
Revenue $787.39M $43.94B $1.26B
Gross profit $573.40M $33.96B $1.05B
Operating income $48.02M $8.74B -$442.40M
Net income $129.13M $9.66B -$541.00M
Free cash flow – $15.15B $358.30M
R&D $148.61M $6.37B $185.20M
EPS (diluted) $1.14 $11.77 $-1.84
Cash & equivalents $367.84M $8.31B $147.60M
Total debt – $39.29B $1.26B
Shares (diluted) 118.02M 821.00M 294.50M
Enterprise value -$8.81B $153.55B $646.78M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricATHMCRMGTM
P/E 17.8x 20.4x -2.4x
P/FCF – 13.1x 3.5x
P/Operating cash flow – 12.6x 2.9x
P/S 3.0x 4.5x 1.0x
P/B 0.7x 5.2x 1.5x
P/Tangible book 0.7x 6.2x 2.0x
EV/EBITDA – 15.1x -9.2x
EV/EBIT -6.8x 25.9x -5.4x
EV/Revenue -0.4x 5.1x 1.9x
EV/FCF – 14.9x 6.7x
EV/Operating cash flow – 14.4x 5.4x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -0.88 0.22 0.02

Growth

14 metrics
MetricATHMCRMGTM
Revenue growth (1Y) -16.5% 11.2% 2.7%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -8.0% 9.9% 1.6%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -19.5% 10.7% 2.2%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -11.0% 11.3% 1.3%
Operating income growth (1Y) -59.0% 9.4% -348.0%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -36.4% 47.8% -57.7%
Net income growth (1Y) -37.6% 45.0% -706.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -23.3% 82.9% -85.4%
EPS growth (1Y) -32.5% 69.9% -773.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -20.1% 94.5% -99.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 19.6% 23.6%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 23.3% 0.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 21.3% 29.1%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 26.1% -3.9%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricATHMCRMGTM
Gross margin 72.8% 77.3% 83.5%
EBITDA margin – 34.0% -20.6%
Operating margin 6.1% 19.9% -35.2%
Pretax margin 17.9% 28.2% -37.9%
Net margin 17.0% 22.0% -43.0%
FCF margin – 34.5% 28.5%
Operating cash flow margin – 35.8% 34.9%
Return on equity 3.9% 26.7% -47.0%
Return on assets 3.3% 8.9% -9.0%
Return on invested capital – 9.0% -18.1%
Return on capital employed 1.4% 10.7% -8.2%
Asset turnover 0.2x 0.4x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 1.6x -0.8x
Stock comp / revenue – 8.3% 8.6%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricATHMCRMGTM
Debt / assets – 35.8% 22.3%
Debt / equity – 1.0x 1.5x
Net debt / EBITDA – 1.9x -4.3x
Debt / FCF – 2.6x 3.5x
Liabilities / assets 17.8% 65.0% 85.4%
Equity / assets 82.2% 35.0% 14.6%
Interest coverage – 9.4x -8.8x
Current ratio 6.8x 0.8x 0.7x
Quick ratio 6.5x 0.7x 0.6x
Cash ratio 6.0x 0.4x 0.2x
Altman Z-score – 2.63 0.03

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricATHMCRMGTM
Dividend yield 9.2% 0.7% –
Net buyback yield – 17.3% 22.7%
Shareholder yield 9.2% 18.0% 22.7%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusATHMCRMGTM
Forward P/E 19.2xFY2026 13.6xFY2026 3.7xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $1.06FY2026 $17.65FY2026 $1.17FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -36.9%FY2026 +41.0%FY2026 +7.3%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +9.4% -5.3% -10.3%
Revenue, next fiscal year $770.59MFY2026 $43.89BFY2026 $1.24BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -16.5%FY2026 +5.7%FY2026 -1.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -0.9% +11.7% -8.1%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersATHMCRMGTM
Held by institutions 42.5% 80.7% –
Institutions holding 127 2,471 –
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.6% -4.8% –
Institutions buying 64 1,003 –
Institutions selling 44 1,270 –
Buyers to sellers 1.45 0.79 –

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

ATHMCRMGTM
ATHM 1.00 0.10 0.14
CRM 0.10 1.00 0.57
GTM 0.14 0.57 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ATHM, CRM and GTM?

Salesforce (CRM) is the largest by market capitalisation: Autohome (ATHM) $2.36B, Salesforce (CRM) $197.68B, ZoomInfo Technologies (GTM) $1.29B.

Which stock is cheaper, ATHM, CRM and GTM?

Autohome (ATHM) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Autohome (ATHM) 17.6x, Salesforce (CRM) 20.5x, ZoomInfo Technologies (GTM) -2.4x). On next year's consensus earnings, ZoomInfo Technologies (GTM) is cheapest (Autohome (ATHM) 19.2x, Salesforce (CRM) 13.6x, ZoomInfo Technologies (GTM) 3.7x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Salesforce (CRM) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Autohome (ATHM) -16.5%, Salesforce (CRM) +11.2%, ZoomInfo Technologies (GTM) +2.7%.

Which company is more profitable?

Salesforce (CRM) has the highest net margin (Autohome (ATHM) 17.0%, Salesforce (CRM) 22.0%, ZoomInfo Technologies (GTM) -43.0%). On return on invested capital, Salesforce (CRM) leads (Salesforce (CRM) 9.0%, ZoomInfo Technologies (GTM) -18.1%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Salesforce (CRM) returned the most: Autohome (ATHM) -23.3%, Salesforce (CRM) -5.7%, ZoomInfo Technologies (GTM) -61.9%. Over five years, Salesforce (CRM) compounded fastest (Autohome (ATHM) -12.7%/yr, Salesforce (CRM) -4.2%/yr, ZoomInfo Technologies (GTM) -42.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Autohome (ATHM) has been the steadiest (Autohome (ATHM) 32.3%, Salesforce (CRM) 46.8%, ZoomInfo Technologies (GTM) 71.8%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ATHM, CRM and GTM?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Salesforce (CRM) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.