PCT vs. NN, GB, REAX, ARIS, NYAX, ML, HCSG, VOCL, BBSI, and TWKS
Should you be buying PureCycle Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PureCycle Technologies include NextNav (NN), Global Blue Group (GB), Real Brokerage (REAX), Aris Water Solutions (ARIS), Nayax (NYAX), MoneyLion (ML), Healthcare Services Group (HCSG), Creatd (VOCL), Barrett Business Services (BBSI), and Thoughtworks (TWKS). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.
NextNav (NASDAQ:NN) and PureCycle Technologies (NYSE:PCT) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends and valuation.
PureCycle Technologies received 20 more outperform votes than NextNav when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.57% of users gave PureCycle Technologies an outperform vote while only 44.44% of users gave NextNav an outperform vote.
NextNav has higher revenue and earnings than PureCycle Technologies. NextNav is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PureCycle Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
PureCycle Technologies has a net margin of 0.00% compared to PureCycle Technologies' net margin of -2,133.30%. NextNav's return on equity of -35.69% beat PureCycle Technologies' return on equity.
79.2% of NextNav shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.0% of PureCycle Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 15.7% of NextNav shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 11.4% of PureCycle Technologies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
NextNav has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PureCycle Technologies has a beta of 1.6, indicating that its stock price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500.
PureCycle Technologies has a consensus target price of $7.75, suggesting a potential upside of 44.86%. Given NextNav's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe PureCycle Technologies is more favorable than NextNav.
In the previous week, NextNav had 8 more articles in the media than PureCycle Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for NextNav and 4 mentions for PureCycle Technologies. PureCycle Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat NextNav's score of 0.12 indicating that NextNav is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
PureCycle Technologies beats NextNav on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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