RCMT vs. CCRN, TBI, TTEC, HQI, DLHC, BGSF, HSON, YYGH, STAF, and RHI
Should you be buying RCM Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of RCM Technologies include Cross Country Healthcare (CCRN), TrueBlue (TBI), TTEC (TTEC), HireQuest (HQI), DLH (DLHC), BGSF (BGSF), Hudson Global (HSON), YY Group (YYGH), Staffing 360 Solutions (STAF), and Robert Half (RHI). These companies are all part of the "help supply services" industry.
Cross Country Healthcare (NASDAQ:CCRN) and RCM Technologies (NASDAQ:RCMT) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.
96.0% of Cross Country Healthcare shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.2% of RCM Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.9% of Cross Country Healthcare shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 32.3% of RCM Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Cross Country Healthcare has higher revenue and earnings than RCM Technologies. RCM Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cross Country Healthcare, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Cross Country Healthcare currently has a consensus target price of $20.83, indicating a potential upside of 41.82%. RCM Technologies has a consensus target price of $27.50, indicating a potential upside of 39.95%. Given RCM Technologies' higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Cross Country Healthcare is more favorable than RCM Technologies.
RCM Technologies has a net margin of 6.32% compared to RCM Technologies' net margin of 2.58%. Cross Country Healthcare's return on equity of 74.07% beat RCM Technologies' return on equity.
Cross Country Healthcare received 318 more outperform votes than RCM Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.14% of users gave Cross Country Healthcare an outperform vote while only 64.53% of users gave RCM Technologies an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Cross Country Healthcare had 1 more articles in the media than RCM Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Cross Country Healthcare and 0 mentions for RCM Technologies. RCM Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat Cross Country Healthcare's score of 0.00 indicating that Cross Country Healthcare is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Cross Country Healthcare has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, RCM Technologies has a beta of 0.7, suggesting that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Cross Country Healthcare beats RCM Technologies on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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