Do analysts prefer TONX or AACG?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Verb Technology 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00 ATA 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, TONX or AACG?

ATA has higher revenue and earnings than Verb Technology. ATA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Verb Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Verb Technology $12.78M 13.93 -$148.48M -$2.84 N/A ATA $38.34M 1.10 -$6.87M -$0.20 N/A

Is TONX or AACG more profitable?

ATA has a net margin of -17.96% compared to Verb Technology's net margin of -1,416.59%. Verb Technology's return on equity of -78.40% beat ATA's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Verb Technology -1,416.59% -78.40% -76.10% ATA -17.96% -90.86% -10.89%

Do analysts recommend AACG or NRDY?

Nerdy has a consensus price target of $1.00, indicating a potential upside of 2.25%. Given Nerdy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Nerdy is more favorable than ATA. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score ATA 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00 Nerdy 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.50

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, AACG or NRDY?

ATA has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Nerdy. ATA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nerdy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio ATA $38.34M 1.10 -$6.87M -$0.20 N/A Nerdy $178.99M 1.04 -$39.92M -$0.28 N/A

Is AACG or NRDY more profitable?

ATA has a net margin of -17.96% compared to Nerdy's net margin of -18.60%. ATA's return on equity of -90.86% beat Nerdy's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets ATA -17.96% -90.86% -10.89% Nerdy -18.60% -93.27% -45.70%

Do analysts rate HCMA or AACG?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score HCM Acquisition 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00 ATA 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, HCMA or AACG?

HCM Acquisition has higher earnings, but lower revenue than ATA. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio HCM Acquisition N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A ATA $38.34M 1.10 -$6.87M -$0.20 N/A

Is HCMA or AACG more profitable?

HCM Acquisition has a net margin of 0.00% compared to ATA's net margin of -17.96%. HCM Acquisition's return on equity of 0.00% beat ATA's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets HCM Acquisition N/A N/A N/A ATA -17.96% -90.86% -10.89%

Do analysts prefer COE or AACG?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score 51Talk Online Education Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 ATA 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00

Do analysts prefer AACG or CHGG?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score ATA 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00 Chegg 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, AACG or CHGG?

ATA has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Chegg. ATA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chegg, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio ATA $38.34M 1.10 -$6.87M -$0.20 N/A Chegg $376.91M 0.33 -$103.42M -$0.79 N/A

Is AACG or CHGG more profitable?

ATA has a net margin of -17.96% compared to Chegg's net margin of -26.89%. Chegg's return on equity of -6.73% beat ATA's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets ATA -17.96% -90.86% -10.89% Chegg -26.89% -6.73% -2.81%

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AACG vs. TONX, NRDY, HCMA, COE, and CHGG

Should you buy ATA stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares ATA with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with ATA include Verb Technology (TONX), Nerdy (NRDY), HCM Acquisition (HCMA), 51Talk Online Education Group (COE), and Chegg (CHGG). These companies are all part of the "personal services" industry.

How does ATA compare to Verb Technology?

Verb Technology (NASDAQ:TONX) and ATA (NASDAQ:AACG) are both small-cap personal services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and earnings.

ATA has a net margin of -17.96% compared to Verb Technology's net margin of -1,416.59%. Verb Technology's return on equity of -78.40% beat ATA's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Verb Technology	-1,416.59%	-78.40%	-76.10%
ATA	-17.96%	-90.86%	-10.89%

7.2% of Verb Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.7% of ATA shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.4% of Verb Technology shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 52.9% of ATA shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

ATA has higher revenue and earnings than Verb Technology. ATA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Verb Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Verb Technology	$12.78M	13.93	-$148.48M	-$2.84	N/A
ATA	$38.34M	1.10	-$6.87M	-$0.20	N/A

In the previous week, Verb Technology and Verb Technology both had 1 articles in the media. ATA's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Verb Technology's score of 0.93 indicating that ATA is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Verb Technology	Positive
ATA	Very Positive

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Verb Technology	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00
ATA	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00

Verb Technology has a beta of 0.75, suggesting that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ATA has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

ATA beats Verb Technology on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ATA compare to Nerdy?

ATA (NASDAQ:AACG) and Nerdy (NYSE:NRDY) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, dividends and analyst recommendations.

ATA has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Nerdy. ATA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nerdy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
ATA	$38.34M	1.10	-$6.87M	-$0.20	N/A
Nerdy	$178.99M	1.04	-$39.92M	-$0.28	N/A

ATA has a net margin of -17.96% compared to Nerdy's net margin of -18.60%. ATA's return on equity of -90.86% beat Nerdy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
ATA	-17.96%	-90.86%	-10.89%
Nerdy	-18.60%	-93.27%	-45.70%

Nerdy has a consensus price target of $1.00, indicating a potential upside of 2.25%. Given Nerdy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Nerdy is more favorable than ATA.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
ATA	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00
Nerdy	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50

0.7% of ATA shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.1% of Nerdy shares are owned by institutional investors. 52.9% of ATA shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 51.5% of Nerdy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

ATA has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its share price is 8% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Nerdy has a beta of 1.76, meaning that its share price is 76% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Nerdy had 5 more articles in the media than ATA. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Nerdy and 1 mentions for ATA. Nerdy's average media sentiment score of 1.95 beat ATA's score of 1.87 indicating that Nerdy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
ATA	Very Positive
Nerdy	Very Positive

Summary

Nerdy beats ATA on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ATA compare to HCM Acquisition?

HCM Acquisition (NASDAQ:HCMA) and ATA (NASDAQ:AACG) are both small-cap personal services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and earnings.

HCM Acquisition has a net margin of 0.00% compared to ATA's net margin of -17.96%. HCM Acquisition's return on equity of 0.00% beat ATA's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
HCM Acquisition	N/A	N/A	N/A
ATA	-17.96%	-90.86%	-10.89%

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
HCM Acquisition	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00
ATA	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00

HCM Acquisition has higher earnings, but lower revenue than ATA.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
HCM Acquisition	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
ATA	$38.34M	1.10	-$6.87M	-$0.20	N/A

11.8% of HCM Acquisition shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.7% of ATA shares are held by institutional investors. 71.2% of HCM Acquisition shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 52.9% of ATA shares are held 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.

HCM Acquisition has a beta of -0.27, meaning that its stock price is 127% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ATA has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, HCM Acquisition and HCM Acquisition both had 1 articles in the media. HCM Acquisition's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat ATA's score of 1.87 indicating that HCM Acquisition is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
HCM Acquisition	Very Positive
ATA	Very Positive

Summary

HCM Acquisition beats ATA on 6 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ATA compare to 51Talk Online Education Group?

51Talk Online Education Group (NYSE:COE) and ATA (NASDAQ:AACG) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, dividends and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, 51Talk Online Education Group had 3 more articles in the media than ATA. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for 51Talk Online Education Group and 1 mentions for ATA. ATA's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat 51Talk Online Education Group's score of 0.33 indicating that ATA is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
51Talk Online Education Group	Neutral
ATA	Very Positive

0.7% of ATA shares are held by institutional investors. 6.4% of 51Talk Online Education Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 52.9% of ATA shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

ATA has lower revenue, but higher earnings than 51Talk Online Education Group. 51Talk Online Education Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ATA, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
51Talk Online Education Group	$95.60M	1.26	-$15.03M	-$2.79	N/A
ATA	$38.34M	1.10	-$6.87M	-$0.20	N/A

ATA has a net margin of -17.96% compared to 51Talk Online Education Group's net margin of -24.26%. 51Talk Online Education Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat ATA's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
51Talk Online Education Group	-24.26%	N/A	-30.40%
ATA	-17.96%	-90.86%	-10.89%

51Talk Online Education Group has a beta of 0.66, indicating that its share price is 34% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ATA has a beta of 1.08, indicating that its share price is 8% more volatile than the broader market.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
51Talk Online Education Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
ATA	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00

Summary

ATA beats 51Talk Online Education Group on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ATA compare to Chegg?

ATA (NASDAQ:AACG) and Chegg (NYSE:CHGG) are both small-cap personal services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, valuation and dividends.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
ATA	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00
Chegg	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33

In the previous week, Chegg had 1 more articles in the media than ATA. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Chegg and 1 mentions for ATA. ATA's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Chegg's score of 0.71 indicating that ATA is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
ATA	Very Positive
Chegg	Positive

0.7% of ATA shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.2% of Chegg shares are owned by institutional investors. 52.9% of ATA shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Chegg shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

ATA has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its share price is 8% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Chegg has a beta of 2.16, suggesting that its share price is 116% more volatile than the broader market.

ATA has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Chegg. ATA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chegg, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
ATA	$38.34M	1.10	-$6.87M	-$0.20	N/A
Chegg	$376.91M	0.33	-$103.42M	-$0.79	N/A

ATA has a net margin of -17.96% compared to Chegg's net margin of -26.89%. Chegg's return on equity of -6.73% beat ATA's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
ATA	-17.96%	-90.86%	-10.89%
Chegg	-26.89%	-6.73%	-2.81%

Summary

Chegg beats ATA on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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AACG vs. The Competition

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Metric	ATA	SCHOOLS Industry	Discretionary Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$42.17M	$1.43B	$7.37B	$12.05B
Dividend Yield	N/A	2.53%	2.97%	5.66%
P/E Ratio	-4.90	10.82	20.78	24.42
Price / Sales	1.10	3.90	4.25	123.88
Price / Cash	N/A	13.90	13.42	37.92
Price / Book	7.00	2.31	3.76	6.82
Net Income	-$6.87M	$78.84M	$246.38M	$337.56M
7 Day Performance	-7.10%	0.71%	2.17%	1.16%
1 Month Performance	-16.59%	1.88%	4.29%	3.16%
1 Year Performance	18.66%	-16.24%	8.21%	30.60%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
AACG ATA	0.6621 of 5 stars	$0.98 flat	N/A	+18.7%	$42.17M	$38.34M	N/A	580	Positive News
TONX Verb Technology	1.1871 of 5 stars	$3.11 -3.7%	N/A	N/A	$175.81M	$12.78M	N/A	170
NRDY Nerdy	1.4955 of 5 stars	$0.90 +1.0%	$1.00 +11.7%	-38.7%	$170.15M	$178.99M	N/A	700	Positive News Insider Trade Gap Down High Trading Volume
HCMA HCM Acquisition	1.7356 of 5 stars	$10.25 -0.1%	N/A	-4.7%	$144.96M	N/A	N/A	N/A
COE 51Talk Online Education Group	N/A	$22.59 +2.8%	N/A	-26.8%	$135.20M	$95.60M	N/A	620	Gap Up

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