MRIT vs. TIA, MTEC, GRC, MBO, CSFS, GST, TPX, TRD, KBT, and ESYS
Should you be buying Merit Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Merit Group include Tialis Essential IT (TIA), Made Tech Group (MTEC), GRC International Group (GRC), MobilityOne (MBO), Cornerstone FS (CSFS), GSTechnologies (GST), TPXimpact (TPX), Triad Group (TRD), K3 Business Technology Group (KBT), and essensys (ESYS). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Tialis Essential IT (LON:TIA) and Merit Group (LON:MRIT) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, valuation and profitability.
Merit Group has a consensus target price of GBX 116, suggesting a potential upside of 116.82%. Given Tialis Essential IT's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Merit Group is more favorable than Tialis Essential IT.
In the previous week, Merit Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Tialis Essential IT'saverage media sentiment score.
Tialis Essential IT has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Merit Group. Tialis Essential IT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Merit Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
81.4% of Tialis Essential IT shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.1% of Merit Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.6% of Tialis Essential IT shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 68.0% of Merit Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Tialis Essential IT has a net margin of -4.19% compared to Tialis Essential IT's net margin of -6.86%. Merit Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat Tialis Essential IT's return on equity.
Merit Group received 2 more outperform votes than Tialis Essential IT when rated by MarketBeat users.
Summary
Tialis Essential IT beats Merit Group on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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