BRZE vs YEXT vs MCHX Stock Comparison

Braze, Yext and Marchex Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
BRZE Braze, Inc.
$45.78 +87.9% 1M +63.4% 1Y
Market cap
$5.09B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$834.24M
Div. yield
–
Marketing Software Technology
3 wins
YEXT Yext, Inc.
$7.22 +11.4% 1M -15.7% 1Y
Market cap
$726.18M
P/E
27.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$443.02M
Div. yield
–
Marketing Software Technology
4 wins
MCHX Marchex Inc
$1.44 +9.9% 1M -20.9% 1Y
Market cap
$63.37M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$45.02M
Div. yield
–
Marketing Software Technology
1 win

Head to Head

8 decided of 12

Yext leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Yext 4, Braze 3, Marchex 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBRZEYEXTMCHXLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $5.09B $726.18M $63.37M BRZE
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -45.0x 27.8x -17.3x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 73.8x 9.4x 36.0x YEXT
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +27.4% -1.5% -5.3% BRZE
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -13.6% 5.9% -8.1% YEXT
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 19.3% — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 1.0x — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +63.4% -15.7% -20.9% BRZE
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — -10.9%/yr -15.0%/yr YEXT
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 83.7% 55.4% 50.1% MCHX
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 48/100 67/100 54/100 YEXT

Percentile Scorecard

BRZEYEXTMCHX

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

AxisBRZEYEXTMCHX
Valuation 25 #76 of 101 80 #21 of 101 64 #37 of 101
Growth 80 #20 of 97 50 #49 of 97 33 #65 of 97
Profitability 32 #64 of 94 79 #21 of 94 43 #54 of 94
Financial Health 71 #32 of 108 31 #75 of 108 76 #27 of 108
Shareholder Returns 30 #45 of 64 97 #3 of 64 –
Overall 48 67 54
  • BRZE ranked among 114 companies in Business Applications
  • YEXT ranked among 114 companies in Business Applications
  • MCHX ranked among 114 companies in Business Applications

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodBRZEYEXTMCHXSPY
1 month +87.9%+11.4%+9.9% -0.2%
3 months +82.3%+28.0%-19.6% +3.9%
6 months +104.3%+83.7%-17.7% +8.2%
Year to date +33.5%-10.4%-13.3% +12.9%
1 year +63.4%-15.7%-20.9% +12.3%
3 years +9.5%+22.6%+11.6% +87.4%
3 years, per year +3.1%+7.0%+3.7% +23.3%
5 years —-43.8%-55.7% +67.9%
5 years, per year —-10.9%-15.0% +10.9%
10 years ——-43.5% +261.1%
10 years, per year ——-5.6% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureBRZEYEXTMCHXSPY
Volatility, 1Y 83.7%55.4%50.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 73.6%64.1%52.2% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.960.700.87 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.76-0.28-0.42 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -83.2%-75.5%-65.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -0.2%-18.6%-24.2% -1.2%
52-week high $45.88$8.87$1.90 $779.14
52-week low $15.79$3.34$1.22 $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.

MultipleBRZEYEXTMCHX
P/E now vs peer median -45.1xmedian 28.3x 27.7xmedian 28.3x -17.4xmedian 28.3x
P/S now vs peer median 6.2xmedian 2.8x 1.6xmedian 2.8x 1.3xmedian 2.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -119.9xmedian 17.3x 12.4xmedian 17.3x —median 17.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median 61.4xmedian 15.8x 13.5xmedian 15.8x —median 15.8x
P/B now vs peer median 8.7xmedian 3.2x 20.1xmedian 3.2x 2.0xmedian 3.2x
PEG now vs peer median -4.36median 0.85 0.56median 0.85 -0.51median 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 monthsBRZEYEXTMCHX
Revenue $834.24M $443.02M $45.02M
Gross profit $553.08M $327.66M $28.09M
Operating income -$111.42M $36.90M -$4.20M
Net income -$113.05M $26.12M -$3.66M
Free cash flow $84.64M $52.98M –
R&D $180.47M $85.48M $9.07M
EPS (diluted) $-1.02 $0.25 $-0.07
Cash & equivalents $166.77M $86.83M $8.15M
Total debt – $147.70M –
Shares (diluted) 111.25M 103.11M 48.98M
Enterprise value $3.50B $253.44M $24.46M

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
MetricBRZEYEXTMCHX
P/E -45.1x 27.7x -17.4x
P/FCF 61.4x 13.5x –
P/Operating cash flow 56.1x 13.0x –
P/S 6.2x 1.6x 1.3x
P/B 8.7x 20.1x 2.0x
P/Tangible book 9.5x -17.1x 2.0x
EV/EBITDA -119.9x 12.4x –
EV/EBIT -43.0x 21.1x -11.7x
EV/Revenue 5.7x 1.8x 1.1x
EV/FCF 56.6x 14.7x –
EV/Operating cash flow 51.7x 14.1x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -4.36 0.56 -0.51

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBRZEYEXTMCHX
Revenue growth (1Y) 27.4% -1.5% -5.3%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 26.9% 3.2% -3.6%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 22.8% -4.2% -8.4%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 25.8% 2.2% -0.7%
Operating income growth (1Y) 16.3% 225.5% 12.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 9.6% 51.3% 30.1%
Net income growth (1Y) -3.8% 250.8% 21.1%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 6.6% 45.7% 33.3%
EPS growth (1Y) 0.2% 345.0% 21.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 10.3% 49.1% 34.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 152.1% -19.8% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 90.5% 7.1% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 173.6% -20.5% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 75.4% 8.9% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBRZEYEXTMCHX
Gross margin 66.3% 74.0% 62.4%
EBITDA margin -4.8% 14.1% –
Operating margin -13.4% 8.3% -9.3%
Pretax margin -11.8% 6.3% -7.9%
Net margin -13.6% 5.9% -8.1%
FCF margin 10.1% 12.0% –
Operating cash flow margin 11.1% 12.4% –
Return on equity -18.8% 86.7% -12.4%
Return on assets -10.0% 5.3% -9.5%
Return on invested capital – 19.3% –
Return on capital employed -16.9% 14.7% -13.5%
Asset turnover 0.8x 0.9x 1.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -0.8x 2.1x –
Stock comp / revenue 17.6% 9.7% 5.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBRZEYEXTMCHX
Debt / assets – 30.5% –
Debt / equity – 4.1x –
Net debt / EBITDA – 1.0x –
Debt / FCF – 2.8x –
Liabilities / assets 46.9% 92.6% 22.9%
Equity / assets 53.1% 7.4% 77.1%
Interest coverage – 3.3x –
Current ratio 1.3x 0.8x 2.3x
Quick ratio 1.2x 0.6x 2.2x
Cash ratio 0.9x 0.4x 1.1x
Altman Z-score 5.47 0.13 -7.28

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBRZEYEXTMCHX
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield 0.6% 23.6% –
Shareholder yield 0.6% 23.6% 0.0%
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.

ConsensusBRZEYEXTMCHX
Forward P/E 73.8xFY2026 9.4xFY2026 36.0xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.62FY2026 $0.77FY2026 $0.04FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +63.2%FY2026 +45.3%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after +46.8% +2.6% +300.0%
Revenue, next fiscal year $955.14MFY2026 $433.54MFY2026 $57.01MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +29.4%FY2026 -2.9%FY2026 +25.5%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +16.7% -1.3% +29.8%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBRZEYEXTMCHX
Held by institutions 90.3% 65.8% 48.0%
Institutions holding 245 177 29
Change in shares held, QoQ +9.0% -9.8% +0.2%
Institutions buying 137 83 8
Institutions selling 74 64 9
Buyers to sellers 1.85 1.30 0.89

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.

BRZEYEXTMCHX
BRZE 1.00 0.35 0.08
YEXT 0.35 1.00 0.10
MCHX 0.08 0.10 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BRZE, YEXT and MCHX?

Braze (BRZE) is the largest by market capitalisation: Braze (BRZE) $5.09B, Yext (YEXT) $726.18M, Marchex (MCHX) $63.37M.

Which company is growing faster?

Braze (BRZE) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Braze (BRZE) +27.4%, Yext (YEXT) -1.5%, Marchex (MCHX) -5.3%.

Which company is more profitable?

Yext (YEXT) has the highest net margin (Braze (BRZE) -13.6%, Yext (YEXT) 5.9%, Marchex (MCHX) -8.1%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Braze (BRZE) returned the most: Braze (BRZE) +63.4%, Yext (YEXT) -15.7%, Marchex (MCHX) -20.9%. Over five years, Yext (YEXT) compounded fastest (Yext (YEXT) -10.9%/yr, Marchex (MCHX) -15.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Marchex (MCHX) has been the steadiest (Braze (BRZE) 83.7%, Yext (YEXT) 55.4%, Marchex (MCHX) 50.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BRZE, YEXT and MCHX?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Yext (YEXT) leads on 4. 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.