YQ vs. CHGG, LINC, APEI, VTRU, VSTA, NRDY, VEDU, QSG, IH, and STG
Should you be buying 17 Education & Technology Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of 17 Education & Technology Group include Chegg (CHGG), Lincoln Educational Services (LINC), American Public Education (APEI), Vitru (VTRU), Vasta Platform (VSTA), Nerdy (NRDY), Visionary Education Technology Holdings Group (VEDU), QuantaSing Group (QSG), iHuman (IH), and Sunlands Technology Group (STG). These companies are all part of the "educational services" industry.
Chegg (NYSE:CHGG) and 17 Education & Technology Group (NYSE:YQ) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.
Chegg received 791 more outperform votes than 17 Education & Technology Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.72% of users gave Chegg an outperform vote while only 28.57% of users gave 17 Education & Technology Group an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Chegg had 4 more articles in the media than 17 Education & Technology Group. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Chegg and 3 mentions for 17 Education & Technology Group. 17 Education & Technology Group's average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat Chegg's score of -0.26 indicating that Chegg is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Chegg has higher revenue and earnings than 17 Education & Technology Group. Chegg is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than 17 Education & Technology Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Chegg presently has a consensus target price of $7.31, indicating a potential upside of 96.05%. Given 17 Education & Technology Group's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Chegg is more favorable than 17 Education & Technology Group.
95.2% of Chegg shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.5% of 17 Education & Technology Group shares are held by institutional investors. 3.4% of Chegg shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 23.1% of 17 Education & 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.
Chegg has a net margin of 2.07% compared to Chegg's net margin of -147.43%. 17 Education & Technology Group's return on equity of 0.87% beat Chegg's return on equity.
Chegg has a beta of 1.37, indicating that its stock price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, 17 Education & Technology Group has a beta of -0.23, indicating that its stock price is 123% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Chegg beats 17 Education & Technology Group on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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