AMWL vs. RGP, ZH, PRTH, MPLN, SHAP, RMNI, PAYS, OPRX, BAER, and NOTE
Should you be buying American Well stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of American Well include Resources Connection (RGP), Zhihu (ZH), Priority Technology (PRTH), MultiPlan (MPLN), Spree Acquisition Corp. 1 (SHAP), Rimini Street (RMNI), Paysign (PAYS), OptimizeRx (OPRX), Bridger Aerospace Group (BAER), and FiscalNote (NOTE). These companies are all part of the "business services, not elsewhere classified" industry.
American Well (NYSE:AMWL) and Resources Connection (NASDAQ:RGP) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking and risk.
Resources Connection has a net margin of 3.34% compared to American Well's net margin of -137.32%. Resources Connection's return on equity of 6.86% beat American Well's return on equity.
In the previous week, Resources Connection had 1 more articles in the media than American Well. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Resources Connection and 2 mentions for American Well. American Well's average media sentiment score of 1.60 beat Resources Connection's score of 1.17 indicating that American Well is being referred to more favorably in the media.
American Well received 10 more outperform votes than Resources Connection when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 53.66% of users gave Resources Connection an outperform vote while only 47.06% of users gave American Well an outperform vote.
American Well presently has a consensus price target of $0.80, indicating a potential upside of 110.64%. Resources Connection has a consensus price target of $14.00, indicating a potential upside of 27.39%. Given American Well's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe American Well is more favorable than Resources Connection.
American Well has a beta of 1.07, indicating that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Resources Connection has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Resources Connection has higher revenue and earnings than American Well. American Well is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Resources Connection, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
56.0% of American Well shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.2% of Resources Connection shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.8% of American Well shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.4% of Resources Connection shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Resources Connection beats American Well on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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