SNOW vs MDB Stock Comparison

Snowflake and MongoDB Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
SNOW Snowflake Inc.
$325.44 -2.8% 1M +28.6% 1Y
Market cap
$116.93B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$5.43B
Div. yield
–
Data Infrastructure Technology
5 wins
MDB MongoDB, Inc.
$371.09 -13.4% 1M +12.4% 1Y
Market cap
$31.33B
P/E
532.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$2.78B
Div. yield
–
Data Infrastructure Technology
3 wins

Head to Head

8 decided of 12

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

QuestionSNOWMDBLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $116.93B $31.33B SNOW
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -107.2x 532.0x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 152.1x 53.0x MDB
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +32.0% +25.5% SNOW
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -20.1% 2.1% MDB
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +28.6% +12.4% SNOW
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -0.9%/yr -6.0%/yr SNOW
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 63.1% 72.6% SNOW
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 45/100 72/100 MDB

Percentile Scorecard

SNOWMDB

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

AxisSNOWMDB
Valuation 26 #92 of 124 45 #69 of 124
Growth 69 #36 of 113 98 #3 of 113
Profitability 50 #56 of 110 69 #35 of 110
Financial Health 23 #100 of 129 81 #26 of 129
Shareholder Returns 58 #29 of 68 69 #22 of 68
Overall 45 72
  • SNOW ranked among 137 companies in Infrastructure Software
  • MDB ranked among 137 companies in Infrastructure Software

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodSNOWMDBSPY
1 month -2.8%-13.4% -1.0%
3 months +21.4%+24.4% +2.9%
6 months +131.9%+46.3% +6.4%
Year to date +48.4%-11.6% +11.4%
1 year +28.6%+12.4% +13.1%
3 years +115.4%+5.4% +79.4%
3 years, per year +29.2%+1.8% +21.5%
5 years -4.2%-26.5% +67.7%
5 years, per year -0.9%-6.0% +10.9%

Risk

MeasureSNOWMDBSPY
Volatility, 1Y 63.1%72.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 54.8%76.7% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.351.89 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.450.17 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -73.0%-76.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -11.8%-21.4% -2.5%
52-week high $368.93$472.29 $779.14
52-week low $121.11$225.95 $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.

MultipleSNOWMDB
P/E now vs peer median -104.2xmedian 37.4x 507.2xmedian 37.4x
P/S now vs peer median 21.1xmedian 4.4x 10.7xmedian 4.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -143.2xmedian 35.0x 2,225xmedian 35.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 96.0xmedian 27.2x 45.4xmedian 27.2x
P/B now vs peer median 53.4xmedian 3.4x 10.0xmedian 3.4x
PEG now vs peer median 17.64median 1.27 16.82median 1.27

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 monthsSNOWMDB
Revenue $5.43B $2.78B
Gross profit $3.64B $2.02B
Operating income -$1.24B -$14.52M
Net income -$1.09B $58.90M
Free cash flow $1.20B $659.02M
R&D $2.11B $780.02M
EPS (diluted) $-3.12 $0.72
Cash & equivalents $1.71B $1.00B
Shares (diluted) 349.26M 82.00M
Enterprise value $104.25B $21.80B

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
MetricSNOWMDB
P/E -104.2x 507.2x
P/FCF 96.0x 45.4x
P/Operating cash flow 91.5x 44.8x
P/S 21.1x 10.7x
P/B 53.4x 10.0x
P/Tangible book 66.6x 10.1x
EV/EBITDA -143.2x 2,225x
EV/EBIT -90.8x -1,892x
EV/Revenue 20.7x 9.9x
EV/FCF 94.0x 41.7x
EV/Operating cash flow 89.7x 41.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 17.64 16.82

Growth

14 metrics
MetricSNOWMDB
Revenue growth (1Y) 32.0% 25.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 30.5% 23.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 32.9% 26.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 31.0% 22.5%
Operating income growth (1Y) 19.7% 91.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -7.2% 62.4%
Net income growth (1Y) 21.1% 174.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -8.2% 30.9%
EPS growth (1Y) 24.1% 174.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -5.9% 30.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 49.6% 146.9%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 22.7% 139.5%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 59.1% 174.7%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 22.4% 144.3%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricSNOWMDB
Gross margin 67.0% 72.7%
EBITDA margin -14.4% 0.4%
Operating margin -22.8% -0.5%
Pretax margin -19.8% 2.7%
Net margin -20.1% 2.1%
FCF margin 22.0% 23.7%
Operating cash flow margin 23.1% 24.0%
Return on equity -53.2% 2.0%
Return on assets -12.6% 1.6%
Return on invested capital – –
Return on capital employed -25.2% -0.5%
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.7x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -1.1x 11.3x
Stock comp / revenue 30.2% 20.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricSNOWMDB
Debt / assets – –
Debt / equity – –
Net debt / EBITDA – –
Debt / FCF – –
Liabilities / assets 75.3% 21.1%
Equity / assets 24.7% 78.9%
Interest coverage -148.8x -6.1x
Current ratio 0.9x 4.9x
Quick ratio 0.8x 4.5x
Cash ratio 0.6x 3.8x
Altman Z-score 8.99 23.31

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricSNOWMDB
Dividend yield – –
Net buyback yield 0.4% 1.2%
Shareholder yield 0.4% 1.2%
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.

ConsensusSNOWMDB
Forward P/E 152.1xFY2026 53.0xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $2.14FY2026 $7.00FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +71.2%FY2026 +40.8%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +37.4% +6.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $6.16BFY2026 $2.89BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +31.5%FY2026 +17.5%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +41.5% +33.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersSNOWMDB
Held by institutions 79.8% 92.6%
Institutions holding 1,459 870
Change in shares held, QoQ +9.1% +4.3%
Institutions buying 850 493
Institutions selling 473 278
Buyers to sellers 1.80 1.77

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.

SNOWMDB
SNOW 1.00 0.61
MDB 0.61 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, SNOW and MDB?

Snowflake (SNOW) is the largest by market capitalisation: Snowflake (SNOW) $116.93B, MongoDB (MDB) $31.33B.

Which company is growing faster?

Snowflake (SNOW) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Snowflake (SNOW) +32.0%, MongoDB (MDB) +25.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

MongoDB (MDB) has the highest net margin (Snowflake (SNOW) -20.1%, MongoDB (MDB) 2.1%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Snowflake (SNOW) returned the most: Snowflake (SNOW) +28.6%, MongoDB (MDB) +12.4%. Over five years, Snowflake (SNOW) compounded fastest (Snowflake (SNOW) -0.9%/yr, MongoDB (MDB) -6.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Snowflake (SNOW) has been the steadiest (Snowflake (SNOW) 63.1%, MongoDB (MDB) 72.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Do SNOW and MDB move together?

Their daily returns over the past year have a correlation of 0.61, a moderate positive relationship. Holding both diversifies more than two closely linked stocks would.

Which is the better stock, SNOW and MDB?

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