ADTN vs. TTEC, TINV, GCI, BBCP, AUDC, GAMB, RGP, SOS, AIRS, and NEXN
Should you be buying ADTRAN stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ADTRAN include TTEC (TTEC), Tiga Acquisition (TINV), Gannett (GCI), Concrete Pumping (BBCP), AudioCodes (AUDC), Gambling.com Group (GAMB), Resources Connection (RGP), SOS (SOS), AirSculpt Technologies (AIRS), and Nexxen International (NEXN).
ADTRAN (NASDAQ:ADTN) and TTEC (NASDAQ:TTEC) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, earnings, community ranking, risk and dividends.
ADTRAN has a beta of 1.13, indicating that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TTEC has a beta of 1.06, indicating that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, ADTRAN had 2 more articles in the media than TTEC. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for ADTRAN and 3 mentions for TTEC. TTEC's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat ADTRAN's score of 0.07 indicating that TTEC is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
80.6% of ADTRAN shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 38.0% of TTEC shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of ADTRAN shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 59.3% of TTEC shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
ADTRAN currently has a consensus target price of $10.50, indicating a potential upside of 121.52%. TTEC has a consensus target price of $17.50, indicating a potential upside of 128.46%. Given TTEC's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe TTEC is more favorable than ADTRAN.
ADTRAN received 115 more outperform votes than TTEC when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.60% of users gave TTEC an outperform vote while only 57.56% of users gave ADTRAN an outperform vote.
TTEC has higher revenue and earnings than ADTRAN. ADTRAN is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TTEC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
TTEC has a net margin of 0.34% compared to ADTRAN's net margin of -21.80%. TTEC's return on equity of 13.74% beat ADTRAN's return on equity.
Summary
TTEC beats ADTRAN on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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