NSP vs. MAN, KFRC, RHI, DNB, CRVL, BRZE, EXPO, BCO, CBZ, and PAGS
Should you be buying Insperity stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Insperity include ManpowerGroup (MAN), Kforce (KFRC), Robert Half (RHI), Dun & Bradstreet (DNB), CorVel (CRVL), Braze (BRZE), Exponent (EXPO), Brink's (BCO), CBIZ (CBZ), and PagSeguro Digital (PAGS). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.
Insperity (NYSE:NSP) and ManpowerGroup (NYSE:MAN) are both mid-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, valuation, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and institutional ownership.
Insperity currently has a consensus target price of $115.00, indicating a potential upside of 10.46%. ManpowerGroup has a consensus target price of $83.00, indicating a potential upside of 8.98%. Given Insperity's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Insperity is more favorable than ManpowerGroup.
Insperity pays an annual dividend of $2.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. ManpowerGroup pays an annual dividend of $2.94 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Insperity pays out 51.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. ManpowerGroup pays out 303.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
ManpowerGroup received 238 more outperform votes than Insperity when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.74% of users gave Insperity an outperform vote while only 64.11% of users gave ManpowerGroup an outperform vote.
Insperity has higher earnings, but lower revenue than ManpowerGroup. Insperity is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ManpowerGroup, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
93.4% of Insperity shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.0% of ManpowerGroup shares are held by institutional investors. 5.5% of Insperity shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of ManpowerGroup shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Insperity had 9 more articles in the media than ManpowerGroup. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Insperity and 7 mentions for ManpowerGroup. Insperity's average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat ManpowerGroup's score of 0.15 indicating that Insperity is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Insperity has a net margin of 2.64% compared to ManpowerGroup's net margin of 0.27%. Insperity's return on equity of 153.34% beat ManpowerGroup's return on equity.
Insperity has a beta of 1.14, suggesting that its stock price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ManpowerGroup has a beta of 1.54, suggesting that its stock price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Insperity beats ManpowerGroup on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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