CHGG vs. STG, UDMY, YRD, MEI, EVLV, VPG, ZH, SOHU, KODK, and ATNI
Should you be buying Chegg stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Chegg include Sunlands Technology Group (STG), Udemy (UDMY), Yiren Digital (YRD), Methode Electronics (MEI), Evolv Technologies (EVLV), Vishay Precision Group (VPG), Zhihu (ZH), Sohu.com (SOHU), Eastman Kodak (KODK), and ATN International (ATNI). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Chegg (NYSE:CHGG) and Sunlands Technology Group (NYSE:STG) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and risk.
Chegg received 684 more outperform votes than Sunlands Technology Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.72% of users gave Chegg an outperform vote while only 62.71% of users gave Sunlands Technology Group an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Sunlands Technology Group had 3 more articles in the media than Chegg. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Sunlands Technology Group and 0 mentions for Chegg. Chegg's average media sentiment score of 1.51 beat Sunlands Technology Group's score of 0.46 indicating that Chegg is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Chegg has a beta of 1.35, indicating that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sunlands Technology Group has a beta of 1.01, indicating that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Chegg presently has a consensus price target of $7.31, indicating a potential upside of 96.57%. Given Chegg's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Chegg is more favorable than Sunlands Technology Group.
Sunlands Technology Group has a net margin of 27.11% compared to Chegg's net margin of 2.07%. Sunlands Technology Group's return on equity of 419.04% beat Chegg's return on equity.
Sunlands Technology Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Chegg. Chegg is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sunlands Technology Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
95.2% of Chegg shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.4% of Sunlands Technology Group shares are held by institutional investors. 3.4% of Chegg shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 59.7% of Sunlands Technology Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Chegg and Sunlands Technology Group tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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