BBCP vs. LMB, MTRX, AGX, AMRC, BBU, TTEC, RERE, RGP, NEXN, and GGR
Should you be buying Concrete Pumping stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Concrete Pumping include Limbach (LMB), Matrix Service (MTRX), Argan (AGX), Ameresco (AMRC), Brookfield Business Partners (BBU), TTEC (TTEC), ATRenew (RERE), Resources Connection (RGP), Nexxen International (NEXN), and Gogoro (GGR).
Concrete Pumping (NASDAQ:BBCP) and Limbach (NASDAQ:LMB) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, community ranking, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, valuation and earnings.
Concrete Pumping has a net margin of 4.81% compared to Limbach's net margin of 4.02%. Limbach's return on equity of 18.87% beat Concrete Pumping's return on equity.
Limbach received 92 more outperform votes than Concrete Pumping when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 57.08% of users gave Concrete Pumping an outperform vote while only 55.76% of users gave Limbach an outperform vote.
Concrete Pumping has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Limbach. Concrete Pumping is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Limbach, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Concrete Pumping had 2 more articles in the media than Limbach. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Concrete Pumping and 4 mentions for Limbach. Limbach's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Concrete Pumping's score of 0.47 indicating that Limbach is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Concrete Pumping has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Limbach has a beta of 1.03, meaning that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Concrete Pumping currently has a consensus price target of $8.50, indicating a potential upside of 31.17%. Limbach has a consensus price target of $39.00, indicating a potential downside of 1.94%. Given Concrete Pumping's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Concrete Pumping is more favorable than Limbach.
34.2% of Concrete Pumping shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.9% of Limbach shares are held by institutional investors. 27.4% of Concrete Pumping shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.5% of Limbach 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.
Summary
Limbach beats Concrete Pumping on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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