RECN vs. BBCP, GGR, TINV, SOS, RGP, TTEC, SEZL, TBI, NEXN, and ISPR
Should you be buying Resources Connection stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Resources Connection include Concrete Pumping (BBCP), Gogoro (GGR), Tiga Acquisition (TINV), SOS (SOS), Resources Connection (RGP), TTEC (TTEC), Sezzle (SEZL), TrueBlue (TBI), Nexxen International (NEXN), and Ispire Technology (ISPR). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.
Concrete Pumping (NASDAQ:BBCP) and Resources Connection (NASDAQ:RECN) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, community ranking, risk, institutional ownership, earnings and analyst recommendations.
Concrete Pumping has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Resources Connection. Resources Connection is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Concrete Pumping, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
34.2% of Concrete Pumping shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.5% of Resources Connection shares are held by institutional investors. 27.4% of Concrete Pumping shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.5% of Resources Connection shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Concrete Pumping had 4 more articles in the media than Resources Connection. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Concrete Pumping and 0 mentions for Resources Connection. Resources Connection's average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat Concrete Pumping's score of 0.00 indicating that Concrete Pumping is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Concrete Pumping presently has a consensus target price of $8.50, indicating a potential upside of 24.27%. Given Resources Connection's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Concrete Pumping is more favorable than Resources Connection.
Concrete Pumping has a beta of 1.17, indicating that its share price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Resources Connection has a beta of 1.22, indicating that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Resources Connection received 135 more outperform votes than Concrete Pumping when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.14% of users gave Resources Connection an outperform vote while only 57.08% of users gave Concrete Pumping an outperform vote.
Concrete Pumping has a net margin of 4.81% compared to Concrete Pumping's net margin of 4.52%. Concrete Pumping's return on equity of 11.74% beat Resources Connection's return on equity.
Summary
Concrete Pumping and Resources Connection tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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