DSGR vs. CRCT, GDS, MEG, OPEN, HURN, AVPT, SCS, NVEE, ZKH, and IAS
Should you be buying Distribution Solutions Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Distribution Solutions Group include Cricut (CRCT), GDS (GDS), Montrose Environmental Group (MEG), Opendoor Technologies (OPEN), Huron Consulting Group (HURN), AvePoint (AVPT), Steelcase (SCS), NV5 Global (NVEE), ZKH Group (ZKH), and Integral Ad Science (IAS). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.
Cricut (NASDAQ:CRCT) and Distribution Solutions Group (NASDAQ:DSGR) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation and dividends.
Cricut presently has a consensus price target of $5.09, indicating a potential downside of 27.94%. Distribution Solutions Group has a consensus price target of $41.00, indicating a potential upside of 14.37%. Given Cricut's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Distribution Solutions Group is more favorable than Cricut.
19.6% of Cricut shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.6% of Distribution Solutions Group shares are held by institutional investors. 18.0% of Cricut shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 76.6% of Distribution Solutions Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Cricut had 8 more articles in the media than Distribution Solutions Group. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Cricut and 9 mentions for Distribution Solutions Group. Distribution Solutions Group's average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat Cricut's score of 0.40 indicating that Cricut is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Cricut has a beta of 0.03, indicating that its share price is 97% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Distribution Solutions Group has a beta of 0.92, indicating that its share price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Cricut has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Distribution Solutions Group. Distribution Solutions Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cricut, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Cricut received 14 more outperform votes than Distribution Solutions Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 40.00% of users gave Distribution Solutions Group an outperform vote while only 33.96% of users gave Cricut an outperform vote.
Cricut has a net margin of 8.54% compared to Cricut's net margin of -1.23%. Distribution Solutions Group's return on equity of 12.25% beat Cricut's return on equity.
Summary
Cricut beats Distribution Solutions Group on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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