TTD vs VRT: Which Is the Better Buy?

Side-by-side comparison of The Trade Desk, Inc. and Vertiv Holdings Co β€” fair value, conviction, valuation metrics, and QuantHub research signals. Updated 2026-05-09.
The Trade Desk, Inc. Β· Technology
$23.08
+45.0% upside to fair value
Grade B High Quality
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Vertiv Holdings Co Β· Industrials
$305.14
-45.0% upside to fair value
Grade D High Quality
QuantHub Verdict
TTD has more upside to fair value (+45.0%). TTD trades at a lower forward P/E (25.3x). These are model outputs β€” not personalized investment advice. See all research β†’
Valuation & Fundamentals
Metric TTD VRT
Current Price $23.08 $305.14
Fair Value Estimate $33.47 $167.83
Upside to Fair Value +45.0% -45.0%
Market Cap $10.8B $116.8B
Forward P/E 25.3x 75.0x
EV / EBITDA 14.3x 50.1x
Price / Sales 3.6x 10.8x
Price / FCF 13.0x 50.5x
Revenue Growth YoY +11.8% +30.1%
Gross Margin 77.8% 36.2%
Operating Margin 20.3% 18.5%
Return on Equity 16.9% 42.1%
Dividend Yield 0% 0%
FCF Yield 7.71% 1.98%
Analyst Consensus Hold Strong Buy
Investment Thesis
TTD β€” The Trade Desk, Inc.
The Trade Desk, Inc. operates a leading self-service, cloud-based programmatic advertising platform focused on demand-side platform services, primarily in connected TV and audio advertising. The company benefits from a durable competitive moat driven by network effects, high customer retention above 95%, and a founder-led management team with deep industry expertise. Despite solid revenue growth …
VRT β€” Vertiv Holdings Co
Vertiv Holdings Co operates in the electrical equipment and parts industry within the industrials sector, focusing on critical digital infrastructure technology products and services. The company has demonstrated strong business quality with a 42.1% return on equity, 30.1% revenue growth, and 137.1% earnings growth in the most recent quarter, supported by solid margins including a 36.2% gross mar…
Accumulation Zones
Metric TTD VRT
Zone Low $25.10 $125.87
Zone High $28.45 $142.66
In Buy Zone? Yes No
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