NTNX vs BABA vs NBIS Stock Comparison

Nutanix, Alibaba Group Holding and Nebius Prices as of Nov 2, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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NTNX Nutanix, Inc.
$64.43 -10.9% 1M -9.6% 1Y
Market cap
$17.03B
P/E
11.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$2.85B
Div. yield
–
Cloud Platforms Technology
3 wins
BABA Alibaba Group Holding Ltd
$101.51 -4.1% 1M -40.4% 1Y
Market cap
$248.14B
P/E
23.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$150.46B
Div. yield
–
Digital Marketplaces Technology
4 wins
NBIS Nebius Group N.V.
$141.39 -41.8% 1M +8.1% 1Y
Market cap
$34.39B
P/E
38.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$1.36B
Div. yield
–
Cloud Platforms Technology
3 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Alibaba Group Holding leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Alibaba Group Holding 4, Nutanix 3, Nebius 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionNTNXBABANBISLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $17.03B $248.14B $34.39B BABA
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 11.3x 23.6x 38.4x NTNX
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 26.6x 14.3x — BABA
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +12.4% +8.1% +506.9% NBIS
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 53.0% 7.0% 66.1% NBIS
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 2.4% -3.9% BABA
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — 3.5x –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -9.6% -40.4% +8.1% NBIS
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +12.2%/yr -9.4%/yr — NTNX
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 47.8% 40.3% 108.3% BABA
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 80/100 45/100 65/100 NTNX

Percentile Scorecard

NTNXBABANBIS

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

AxisNTNXBABANBIS
Valuation 75 #10 of 37 66 #57 of 165 81 #8 of 37
Growth 91 #4 of 36 17 #127 of 153 29 #26 of 36
Profitability 88 #5 of 34 55 #70 of 153 76 #9 of 34
Financial Health 62 #15 of 38 58 #76 of 179 76 #10 of 38
Shareholder Returns 86 #4 of 22 29 #67 of 94 –
Overall 80 45 65
  • NTNX ranked among 39 companies in Cloud Computing
  • BABA ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms
  • NBIS ranked among 39 companies in Cloud Computing

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodNTNXBABANBISSPY
1 month -10.9%-4.1%-41.8% -2.3%
3 months +5.5%-20.2%-33.5% -0.7%
6 months +47.3%-23.8%-19.9% +4.8%
Year to date +24.6%-30.7%+68.9% +10.3%
1 year -9.6%-40.4%+8.1% +10.3%
3 years +71.9%+19.0%— +73.0%
3 years, per year +19.8%+6.0%— +20.1%
5 years +77.6%-38.9%— +61.9%
5 years, per year +12.2%-9.4%— +10.1%
10 years +162.4%+3.0%— +258.6%
10 years, per year +10.1%+0.3%— +13.6%

Risk

MeasureNTNXBABANBISSPY
Volatility, 1Y 47.8%40.3%108.3% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 51.6%35.7%99.9% 12.8%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.811.093.93 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.20-1.000.07 0.80
Max drawdown, 5Y -62.1%-62.5%-58.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -13.7%-42.7%-50.7% -3.5%
52-week high $74.63$177.18$286.69 $779.14
52-week low $34.41$94.81$73.87 $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.

MultipleNTNXBABANBIS
P/E now vs peer median 11.5xmedian 26.4x 22.4xmedian 17.3x 38.3xmedian 26.4x
P/S now vs peer median 6.1xmedian 3.8x 1.6xmedian 1.4x 26.4xmedian 3.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 43.1xmedian 21.2x —median 14.5x 254.0xmedian 21.2x
P/FCF now vs peer median 20.7xmedian 17.3x 7.1xmedian 10.8x 2.2xmedian 17.3x
P/B now vs peer median 24.8xmedian 3.4x 1.4xmedian 1.7x 3.5xmedian 3.4x
PEG now vs peer median 0.10median 0.34 -15.54median 0.40 -0.54median 0.34

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 monthsNTNXBABANBIS
Revenue $2.85B $150.46B $1.36B
Gross profit $2.48B $57.45B $1.01B
Operating income $273.97M $4.39B -$668.60M
Net income $1.51B $10.08B $61.60M
Free cash flow $840.68M $33.19B $16.40B
R&D $790.89M $10.68B $356.40M
EPS (diluted) $5.17 $4.38 $3.17
Cash & equivalents $777.31M $21.06B $8.04B
Total debt – $21.57B $8.55B
Shares (diluted) 292.18M 2.40B 282.72M
Enterprise value $8.71B $61.77B $7.82B

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
MetricNTNXBABANBIS
P/E 11.5x 22.4x 38.3x
P/FCF 20.7x 7.1x 2.2x
P/Operating cash flow 19.0x 20.8x 6.8x
P/S 6.1x 1.6x 26.4x
P/B 24.8x 1.4x 3.5x
P/Tangible book 24.9x 1.5x 3.5x
EV/EBITDA 43.1x – 254.0x
EV/EBIT 55.0x 48.7x -54.3x
EV/Revenue 5.3x 1.4x 26.8x
EV/FCF 17.9x 6.4x 2.2x
EV/Operating cash flow 16.4x 18.9x 6.9x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.10 -15.54 -0.54

Growth

14 metrics
MetricNTNXBABANBIS
Revenue growth (1Y) 12.4% 8.1% 506.9%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 15.3% 5.6% -83.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 12.4% 0.2% 631.9%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 17.4% 6.5% -81.7%
Operating income growth (1Y) 58.8% -77.5% -49.0%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 49.2% -35.9% -26.7%
Net income growth (1Y) 700.0% -50.0% -73.4%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 0.0% -3.6% -90.6%
EPS growth (1Y) 694.1% -47.9% 318.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 113.9% -1.4% -70.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 11.6% -45.8% 1,193%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 49.9% -27.8% -55.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 12.1% -8.5% 1,310%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 59.5% -0.6% -47.1%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricNTNXBABANBIS
Gross margin 86.8% 38.2% 74.3%
EBITDA margin 12.3% – 10.5%
Operating margin 9.6% 2.9% -49.3%
Pretax margin 11.5% 9.7% -18.2%
Net margin 53.0% 7.0% 66.1%
FCF margin 29.5% 22.1% 1,210%
Operating cash flow margin 32.1% 7.5% 388.0%
Return on equity – 6.2% 0.7%
Return on assets 35.5% 3.6% 0.2%
Return on invested capital – 2.4% -3.9%
Return on capital employed 10.7% 2.1% -2.9%
Asset turnover 0.7x 0.5x 0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.6x 1.1x 85.4x
Stock comp / revenue 12.5% 1.1% 13.9%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricNTNXBABANBIS
Debt / assets – 7.5% 30.6%
Debt / equity – 0.1x 0.8x
Net debt / EBITDA – – 3.5x
Debt / FCF – 0.6x 0.5x
Liabilities / assets 86.2% 43.6% 63.0%
Equity / assets 13.8% 56.4% 37.0%
Interest coverage – 3.2x -2.8x
Current ratio 1.8x 1.4x 4.0x
Quick ratio 1.6x 0.6x 3.5x
Cash ratio 1.4x 0.6x 3.4x
Altman Z-score 2.43 2.31 1.68

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricNTNXBABANBIS
Dividend yield – 1.0% –
Net buyback yield 1.6% – 7,949%
Shareholder yield 1.6% 1.0% 7,949%
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.

ConsensusNTNXBABANBIS
Forward P/E 26.6xFY2027 14.3xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $2.43FY2027 $7.02FY2026 $-1.82FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +19.1%FY2027 +80.9%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after +5.3% +22.8% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $3.42BFY2027 $174.00BFY2026 $3.25BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +20.0%FY2027 +17.3%FY2026 +514.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +11.2% +14.7% +246.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersNTNXBABANBIS
Held by institutions 98.5% 10.1% 66.4%
Institutions holding 561 1,220 1,054
Change in shares held, QoQ +10.5% -5.4% +29.6%
Institutions buying 334 556 695
Institutions selling 174 422 274
Buyers to sellers 1.92 1.32 2.54

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.

NTNXBABANBIS
NTNX 1.00 0.06 0.07
BABA 0.06 1.00 0.24
NBIS 0.07 0.24 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, NTNX, BABA and NBIS?

Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) is the largest by market capitalisation: Nutanix (NTNX) $17.03B, Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) $248.14B, Nebius (NBIS) $34.39B.

Which stock is cheaper, NTNX, BABA and NBIS?

Nutanix (NTNX) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Nutanix (NTNX) 11.3x, Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) 23.6x, Nebius (NBIS) 38.4x). On next year's consensus earnings, Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) is cheapest (Nutanix (NTNX) 26.6x, Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) 14.3x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Nebius (NBIS) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Nutanix (NTNX) +12.4%, Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) +8.1%, Nebius (NBIS) +506.9%.

Which company is more profitable?

Nebius (NBIS) has the highest net margin (Nutanix (NTNX) 53.0%, Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) 7.0%, Nebius (NBIS) 66.1%). On return on invested capital, Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) leads (Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) 2.4%, Nebius (NBIS) -3.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Nebius (NBIS) returned the most: Nutanix (NTNX) -9.6%, Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) -40.4%, Nebius (NBIS) +8.1%. Over five years, Nutanix (NTNX) compounded fastest (Nutanix (NTNX) +12.2%/yr, Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) -9.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) has been the steadiest (Nutanix (NTNX) 47.8%, Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) 40.3%, Nebius (NBIS) 108.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, NTNX, BABA and NBIS?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) 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.