TCOM vs. UBER, FI, MELI, RELX, PYPL, DASH, FIS, MSCI, CSGP, and FICO
Should you be buying Trip.com Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Trip.com Group include Uber Technologies (UBER), Fiserv (FI), MercadoLibre (MELI), Relx (RELX), PayPal (PYPL), DoorDash (DASH), Fidelity National Information Services (FIS), MSCI (MSCI), CoStar Group (CSGP), and Fair Isaac (FICO). These companies are all part of the "business services, not elsewhere classified" industry.
Trip.com Group (NASDAQ:TCOM) and Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) are both large-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, risk, community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends and valuation.
In the previous week, Uber Technologies had 10 more articles in the media than Trip.com Group. MarketBeat recorded 31 mentions for Uber Technologies and 21 mentions for Trip.com Group. Trip.com Group's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Uber Technologies' score of 0.38 indicating that Trip.com Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Uber Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Trip.com Group. Trip.com Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Uber Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Trip.com Group has a net margin of 22.99% compared to Uber Technologies' net margin of 3.60%. Uber Technologies' return on equity of 12.81% beat Trip.com Group's return on equity.
35.4% of Trip.com Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.2% of Uber Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.0% of Trip.com Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.8% of Uber Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Trip.com Group has a beta of 0.52, meaning that its share price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Uber Technologies has a beta of 1.39, meaning that its share price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Uber Technologies received 420 more outperform votes than Trip.com Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.78% of users gave Uber Technologies an outperform vote while only 53.64% of users gave Trip.com Group an outperform vote.
Trip.com Group presently has a consensus price target of $60.30, suggesting a potential upside of 15.56%. Uber Technologies has a consensus price target of $84.38, suggesting a potential upside of 32.33%. Given Uber Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Uber Technologies is more favorable than Trip.com Group.
Summary
Uber Technologies beats Trip.com Group on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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