DSGR vs. GOTU, IAS, STER, NVEE, OPEN, STGW, VVX, BBU, AVPT, and GCT
Should you be buying Distribution Solutions Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Distribution Solutions Group include Gaotu Techedu (GOTU), Integral Ad Science (IAS), Sterling Check (STER), NV5 Global (NVEE), Opendoor Technologies (OPEN), Stagwell (STGW), V2X (VVX), Brookfield Business Partners (BBU), AvePoint (AVPT), and GigaCloud Technology (GCT). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.
Gaotu Techedu (NYSE:GOTU) and Distribution Solutions Group (NASDAQ:DSGR) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, community ranking and risk.
In the previous week, Gaotu Techedu had 2 more articles in the media than Distribution Solutions Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Gaotu Techedu and 2 mentions for Distribution Solutions Group. Gaotu Techedu's average media sentiment score of 0.61 beat Distribution Solutions Group's score of 0.53 indicating that Distribution Solutions Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Gaotu Techedu presently has a consensus price target of $6.58, suggesting a potential upside of 1.31%. Distribution Solutions Group has a consensus price target of $37.00, suggesting a potential upside of 11.88%. Given Gaotu Techedu's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Distribution Solutions Group is more favorable than Gaotu Techedu.
Gaotu Techedu received 1 more outperform votes than Distribution Solutions Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 25.00% of users gave Distribution Solutions Group an outperform vote while only 21.43% of users gave Gaotu Techedu an outperform vote.
48.4% of Gaotu Techedu shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.6% of Distribution Solutions Group shares are held by institutional investors. 44.9% of Gaotu Techedu shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 77.6% of Distribution Solutions Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Gaotu Techedu has higher revenue and earnings than Distribution Solutions Group. Gaotu Techedu is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Distribution Solutions Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Gaotu Techedu has a beta of 0.05, indicating that its stock price is 95% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Distribution Solutions Group has a beta of 0.9, indicating that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Gaotu Techedu has a net margin of -0.10% compared to Gaotu Techedu's net margin of -0.57%. Gaotu Techedu's return on equity of 6.31% beat Distribution Solutions Group's return on equity.
Summary
Distribution Solutions Group beats Gaotu Techedu on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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