GRSD vs BRZE vs SPT Stock Comparison

Grandstand, Braze and Sprout Social Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
GRSD GRANDSTAND Ltd
$1.15 -26.8% 1M -85.0% 1Y
Market cap
$41.16M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$163.42M
Div. yield
–
Marketing Software Technology
2 wins
BRZE Braze, Inc.
$45.78 +87.9% 1M +63.4% 1Y
Market cap
$5.10B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$834.24M
Div. yield
–
Marketing Software Technology
3 wins
SPT Sprout Social, Inc.
$12.34 +29.4% 1M +14.0% 1Y
Market cap
$672.37M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$481.82M
Div. yield
–
Marketing Software Technology
5 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Sprout Social leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Sprout Social 5, Braze 3, Grandstand 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionGRSDBRZESPTLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $41.16M $5.10B $672.37M BRZE
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -1.1x -45.1x -22.8x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 10.5x 73.8x 10.3x SPT
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +10.7% +27.4% +11.8% BRZE
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -23.1% -13.6% -6.1% SPT
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -10.9% — -11.2% GRSD
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -10.9x — -7.3x GRSD
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -85.0% +63.4% +14.0% BRZE
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -39.0%/yr — -36.8%/yr SPT
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 80.6% 83.7% 66.4% SPT
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 36/100 48/100 64/100 SPT

Percentile Scorecard

GRSDBRZESPT

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

AxisGRSDBRZESPT
Valuation 72 #29 of 101 25 #76 of 101 70 #31 of 101
Growth 10 #87 of 97 80 #20 of 97 79 #21 of 97
Profitability 34 #62 of 94 32 #64 of 94 41 #56 of 94
Financial Health 25 #81 of 108 71 #32 of 108 65 #39 of 108
Shareholder Returns – 30 #45 of 64 –
Overall 36 48 64
  • GRSD ranked among 114 companies in Business Applications
  • BRZE ranked among 114 companies in Business Applications
  • SPT ranked among 114 companies in Business Applications

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodGRSDBRZESPTSPY
1 month -26.8%+87.9%+29.4% -0.2%
3 months -40.4%+82.3%+42.0% +3.9%
6 months -70.6%+104.3%+103.3% +8.2%
Year to date -78.9%+33.5%+9.5% +12.9%
1 year -85.0%+63.4%+14.0% +12.3%
3 years -90.9%+9.5%-70.6% +87.4%
3 years, per year -55.1%+3.1%-33.5% +23.3%
5 years -91.5%—-89.9% +67.9%
5 years, per year -39.0%—-36.8% +10.9%

Risk

MeasureGRSDBRZESPTSPY
Volatility, 1Y 80.6%83.7%66.4% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 96.2%73.6%64.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.680.960.78 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -1.060.760.21 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -93.1%-83.2%-96.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -85.0%-0.2%-5.9% -1.2%
52-week high $7.68$45.88$13.11 $779.14
52-week low $1.15$15.79$4.99 $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.

MultipleGRSDBRZESPT
P/E now vs peer median -1.1xmedian 28.3x -45.1xmedian 28.3x -22.5xmedian 28.3x
P/S now vs peer median 0.2xmedian 2.8x 6.2xmedian 2.8x 1.6xmedian 2.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -14.7xmedian 17.3x -119.9xmedian 17.3x 55.0xmedian 17.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median 10.7xmedian 15.8x 61.4xmedian 15.8x 14.8xmedian 15.8x
P/B now vs peer median 0.4xmedian 3.2x 8.7xmedian 3.2x 3.3xmedian 3.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.01median 0.85 -4.36median 0.85 -1.25median 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 monthsGRSDBRZESPT
Revenue $163.42M $834.24M $481.82M
Gross profit $141.10M $553.08M $373.15M
Operating income -$24.88M -$111.42M -$28.45M
Net income -$34.80M -$113.05M -$29.55M
Free cash flow $3.77M $84.64M $50.36M
R&D – $180.47M $107.05M
EPS (diluted) $-1.06 $-1.02 $-0.49
Cash & equivalents $8.81M $166.77M $119.93M
Total debt $122.33M – $32.50M
Shares (diluted) 35.48M 111.25M 60.24M
Enterprise value $768.41K $3.51B $254.92M

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
MetricGRSDBRZESPT
P/E -1.1x -45.1x -22.5x
P/FCF 10.7x 61.4x 14.8x
P/Operating cash flow 11.0x 56.1x 13.9x
P/S 0.2x 6.2x 1.6x
P/B 0.4x 8.7x 3.3x
P/Tangible book 0.4x 9.5x 3.9x
EV/EBITDA -14.7x -119.9x 55.0x
EV/EBIT -6.2x -43.0x -23.2x
EV/Revenue 0.9x 5.7x 1.4x
EV/FCF 40.9x 56.6x 13.1x
EV/Operating cash flow 42.0x 51.7x 12.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.01 -4.36 -1.25

Growth

14 metrics
MetricGRSDBRZESPT
Revenue growth (1Y) 10.7% 27.4% 11.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 20.4% 26.9% 18.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 1.6% 22.8% 11.6%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 15.9% 25.8% 18.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) -264.5% 16.3% 47.4%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -69.2% 9.6% 19.4%
Net income growth (1Y) -304.4% -3.8% 46.0%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -91.4% 6.6% 15.6%
EPS growth (1Y) -265.6% 0.2% 47.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -105.4% 10.3% 17.9%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -89.4% 152.1% 48.6%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -46.2% 90.5% 42.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -89.4% 173.6% 54.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -49.5% 75.4% 43.6%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricGRSDBRZESPT
Gross margin 86.3% 66.3% 77.4%
EBITDA margin -6.4% -4.8% 2.5%
Operating margin -15.2% -13.4% -5.9%
Pretax margin -21.6% -11.8% -6.0%
Net margin -23.1% -13.6% -6.1%
FCF margin 2.3% 10.1% 10.5%
Operating cash flow margin 2.2% 11.1% 11.2%
Return on equity -32.9% -18.8% -13.3%
Return on assets -12.1% -10.0% -5.7%
Return on invested capital -10.9% – -11.2%
Return on capital employed -10.8% -16.9% -10.2%
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.8x 0.9x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -0.1x -0.8x -1.8x
Stock comp / revenue 4.1% 17.6% 15.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricGRSDBRZESPT
Debt / assets 43.0% – 6.2%
Debt / equity 1.2x – 0.1x
Net debt / EBITDA -10.9x – -7.3x
Debt / FCF 32.5x – 0.6x
Liabilities / assets 63.2% 46.9% 56.2%
Equity / assets 36.8% 53.1% 43.8%
Interest coverage -5.5x – -9.9x
Current ratio 0.6x 1.3x 1.0x
Quick ratio 0.6x 1.2x 0.8x
Cash ratio 0.2x 0.9x 0.5x
Altman Z-score 0.50 5.47 1.19

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricGRSDBRZESPT
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – 0.6% –
Shareholder yield – 0.6% –
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.

ConsensusGRSDBRZESPT
Forward P/E 10.5xFY2026 73.8xFY2026 10.3xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.11FY2026 $0.62FY2026 $1.20FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +63.2%FY2026 +46.3%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +336.4% +46.8% +22.5%
Revenue, next fiscal year $173.87MFY2026 $955.14MFY2026 $472.24MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +5.1%FY2026 +29.4%FY2026 +3.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +5.3% +16.7% +16.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersGRSDBRZESPT
Held by institutions – 90.3% 93.3%
Institutions holding – 245 192
Change in shares held, QoQ – +9.0% +4.1%
Institutions buying – 137 114
Institutions selling – 74 57
Buyers to sellers – 1.85 2.00

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.

GRSDBRZESPT
GRSD 1.00 0.07 0.20
BRZE 0.07 1.00 0.55
SPT 0.20 0.55 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, GRSD, BRZE and SPT?

Braze (BRZE) is the largest by market capitalisation: Grandstand (GRSD) $41.16M, Braze (BRZE) $5.10B, Sprout Social (SPT) $672.37M.

Which company is growing faster?

Braze (BRZE) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Grandstand (GRSD) +10.7%, Braze (BRZE) +27.4%, Sprout Social (SPT) +11.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Sprout Social (SPT) has the highest net margin (Grandstand (GRSD) -23.1%, Braze (BRZE) -13.6%, Sprout Social (SPT) -6.1%). On return on invested capital, Grandstand (GRSD) leads (Grandstand (GRSD) -10.9%, Sprout Social (SPT) -11.2%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Braze (BRZE) returned the most: Grandstand (GRSD) -85.0%, Braze (BRZE) +63.4%, Sprout Social (SPT) +14.0%. Over five years, Sprout Social (SPT) compounded fastest (Grandstand (GRSD) -39.0%/yr, Sprout Social (SPT) -36.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Sprout Social (SPT) has been the steadiest (Grandstand (GRSD) 80.6%, Braze (BRZE) 83.7%, Sprout Social (SPT) 66.4%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, GRSD, BRZE and SPT?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Sprout Social (SPT) leads on 5. 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.