BWMN vs. RAMP, FIVN, DFIN, PLTK, PINC, GDRX, UPWK, XMTR, OLO, and PHR
Should you be buying Bowman Consulting Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bowman Consulting Group include LiveRamp (RAMP), Five9 (FIVN), Donnelley Financial Solutions (DFIN), Playtika (PLTK), Premier (PINC), GoodRx (GDRX), Upwork (UPWK), Xometry (XMTR), OLO (OLO), and Phreesia (PHR). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.
Bowman Consulting Group vs. Its Competitors
LiveRamp (NYSE:RAMP) and Bowman Consulting Group (NASDAQ:BWMN) are both business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
LiveRamp currently has a consensus target price of $41.29, suggesting a potential upside of 25.83%. Bowman Consulting Group has a consensus target price of $36.38, suggesting a potential upside of 0.68%. Given LiveRamp's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe LiveRamp is more favorable than Bowman Consulting Group.
93.8% of LiveRamp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.2% of Bowman Consulting Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.3% of LiveRamp shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.4% of Bowman Consulting Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Bowman Consulting Group has a net margin of 0.54% compared to LiveRamp's net margin of -0.11%. Bowman Consulting Group's return on equity of 2.74% beat LiveRamp's return on equity.
In the previous week, Bowman Consulting Group had 2 more articles in the media than LiveRamp. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Bowman Consulting Group and 3 mentions for LiveRamp. LiveRamp's average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Bowman Consulting Group's score of 0.62 indicating that LiveRamp is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Bowman Consulting Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than LiveRamp. LiveRamp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bowman Consulting Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
LiveRamp has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bowman Consulting Group has a beta of 1.29, suggesting that its share price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Bowman Consulting Group beats LiveRamp on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:BWMN) was last updated on 7/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
