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HCM Acquisition (HCMA) Competitors

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$9.09 -0.26 (-2.81%)
As of 07/11/2025

HCMA vs. QSG, VSTA, EWCZ, NRDY, EM, SDA, COE, CHGG, IH, and YSXT

Should you be buying HCM Acquisition stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of HCM Acquisition include QuantaSing Group (QSG), Vasta Platform (VSTA), European Wax Center (EWCZ), Nerdy (NRDY), Smart Share Global (EM), SunCar Technology Group (SDA), 51Talk Online Education Group (COE), Chegg (CHGG), iHuman (IH), and YSX Tech (YSXT). These companies are all part of the "personal services" industry.

HCM Acquisition vs. Its Competitors

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

QuantaSing Group has a net margin of 14.27% compared to HCM Acquisition's net margin of 0.00%. QuantaSing Group's return on equity of 68.92% beat HCM Acquisition's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
HCM AcquisitionN/A N/A N/A
QuantaSing Group 14.27%68.92%28.97%

QuantaSing Group has higher revenue and earnings than HCM Acquisition.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
HCM AcquisitionN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
QuantaSing Group$522.26M0.87$53.05M$1.118.03

QuantaSing Group has a consensus price target of $9.52, suggesting a potential upside of 6.85%. Given QuantaSing Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe QuantaSing Group is more favorable than HCM Acquisition.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
HCM Acquisition
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
QuantaSing Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, QuantaSing Group had 2 more articles in the media than HCM Acquisition. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for QuantaSing Group and 1 mentions for HCM Acquisition. QuantaSing Group's average media sentiment score of 0.83 beat HCM Acquisition's score of 0.00 indicating that QuantaSing Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
HCM Acquisition
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
QuantaSing Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

HCM Acquisition has a beta of -0.27, meaning that its share price is 127% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, QuantaSing Group has a beta of -0.96, meaning that its share price is 196% less volatile than the S&P 500.

11.8% of HCM Acquisition shares are held by institutional investors. 71.2% of HCM Acquisition shares are held 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.

Summary

QuantaSing Group beats HCM Acquisition on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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HCMA vs. The Competition

MetricHCM AcquisitionHolding Offices IndustryServices SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$128.52M$188.55M$370.23M$9.10B
Dividend YieldN/A3.12%N/A4.02%
P/E RatioN/A2.260.7820.26
Price / SalesN/A556.614.03153.06
Price / CashN/A89.885.1257.67
Price / BookN/A8.912.895.49
Net IncomeN/A-$7.63M-$19.24M$250.45M
7 Day Performance-15.15%-1.90%4.30%4.79%
1 Month Performance-12.62%-3.51%35.71%9.59%
1 Year Performance-8.21%70.58%170.47%16.41%

HCM Acquisition Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HCMA
HCM Acquisition
N/A$9.09
-2.8%
N/A-6.1%$128.52MN/A0.00N/AGap Up
QSG
QuantaSing Group
1.758 of 5 stars
$9.00
-6.4%
$9.52
+5.8%
+397.8%$461.66M$522.26M8.122,010Gap Up
High Trading Volume
VSTA
Vasta Platform
3.4314 of 5 stars
$4.29
+0.7%
N/A+33.9%$344.06M$310.48M4.251,808News Coverage
Positive News
EWCZ
European Wax Center
3.2518 of 5 stars
$5.72
+1.8%
$7.00
+22.4%
-47.2%$316.08M$216.92M28.63110Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
NRDY
Nerdy
2.6171 of 5 stars
$1.68
+2.8%
$2.31
+38.1%
-4.2%$305.60M$190.23M-4.19700News Coverage
EM
Smart Share Global
1.6136 of 5 stars
$1.14
-0.9%
$1.25
+9.6%
+30.2%$289.04M$1.89B38.015,090News Coverage
Positive News
SDA
SunCar Technology Group
3.792 of 5 stars
$2.49
-2.5%
$7.75
+211.9%
-73.1%$257.55M$441.90M0.00N/A
COE
51Talk Online Education Group
0.078 of 5 stars
$30.50
0.0%
N/A+121.6%$178.33M$59.49M-17.04620
CHGG
Chegg
4.1409 of 5 stars
$1.40
+1.1%
$1.70
+21.9%
-56.6%$149.73M$617.57M-0.171,271
IH
iHuman
1.7522 of 5 stars
$2.52
-4.5%
N/A+39.6%$131.09M$126.34M9.331,120Gap Up
YSXT
YSX Tech
N/A$5.31
-1.8%
N/AN/A$117.19MN/A0.0040Gap Down

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This page (NASDAQ:HCMA) was last updated on 7/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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