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HCMA vs. GOTU, VSTA, TONX, CHGG, and COE

Should you buy HCM Acquisition stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares HCM Acquisition 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 HCM Acquisition include Gaotu Techedu (GOTU), Vasta Platform (VSTA), Verb Technology (TONX), Chegg (CHGG), and 51Talk Online Education Group (COE). These companies are all part of the "personal services" industry.

How does HCM Acquisition compare to Gaotu Techedu?

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

HCM Acquisition has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Gaotu Techedu's net margin of -5.31%. HCM Acquisition's return on equity of 0.00% beat Gaotu Techedu's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Gaotu Techedu-5.31% -21.09% -5.83%
HCM Acquisition N/A N/A N/A

HCM Acquisition has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Gaotu Techedu.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Gaotu Techedu$878.98M0.49-$46.23M-$0.19N/A
HCM AcquisitionN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Gaotu Techedu has a beta of 0.64, suggesting that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, HCM Acquisition has a beta of -0.27, suggesting that its stock price is 127% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, HCM Acquisition had 2 more articles in the media than Gaotu Techedu. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for HCM Acquisition and 1 mentions for Gaotu Techedu. HCM Acquisition's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Gaotu Techedu's score of 0.00 indicating that HCM Acquisition is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Gaotu Techedu
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
HCM Acquisition
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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

48.4% of Gaotu Techedu shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.8% of HCM Acquisition shares are owned by institutional investors. 44.9% of Gaotu Techedu shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 71.2% of HCM Acquisition shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

HCM Acquisition beats Gaotu Techedu on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does HCM Acquisition compare to Vasta Platform?

Vasta Platform (NASDAQ:VSTA) and HCM Acquisition (NASDAQ:HCMA) are both small-cap personal services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Vasta Platform
2 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.33
HCM Acquisition
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

In the previous week, HCM Acquisition had 3 more articles in the media than Vasta Platform. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for HCM Acquisition and 0 mentions for Vasta Platform. HCM Acquisition's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Vasta Platform's score of 0.00 indicating that HCM Acquisition is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Vasta Platform Neutral
HCM Acquisition Positive

Vasta Platform has a beta of -0.29, suggesting that its share price is 129% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, HCM Acquisition has a beta of -0.27, suggesting that its share price is 127% less volatile than the broader market.

Vasta Platform has a net margin of 27.31% compared to HCM Acquisition's net margin of 0.00%. Vasta Platform's return on equity of 1.53% beat HCM Acquisition's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Vasta Platform27.31% 1.53% 1.06%
HCM Acquisition N/A N/A N/A

15.8% of Vasta Platform shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.8% of HCM Acquisition shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.0% of Vasta Platform shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 71.2% of HCM Acquisition shares are owned 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.

Vasta Platform has higher revenue and earnings than HCM Acquisition.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Vasta Platform$1.74B0.23$90.19M$1.024.80
HCM AcquisitionN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Summary

Vasta Platform beats HCM Acquisition on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does HCM Acquisition compare to Verb Technology?

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

11.8% of HCM Acquisition shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.2% of Verb Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. 71.2% of HCM Acquisition shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.6% of Verb Technology shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, HCM Acquisition had 2 more articles in the media than Verb Technology. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for HCM Acquisition and 1 mentions for Verb Technology. Verb Technology's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat HCM Acquisition's score of 0.96 indicating that Verb Technology is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
HCM Acquisition Positive
Verb Technology Very Positive

HCM Acquisition has a beta of -0.27, meaning that its share price is 127% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Verb Technology has a beta of 0.41, meaning that its share price is 59% less volatile than the broader market.

HCM Acquisition has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Verb Technology.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
HCM AcquisitionN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Verb Technology$12.78M17.61-$148.48M-$2.84N/A

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
Verb Technology
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

HCM Acquisition has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Verb Technology's net margin of -1,416.59%. HCM Acquisition's return on equity of 0.00% beat Verb Technology's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
HCM AcquisitionN/A N/A N/A
Verb Technology -1,416.59%-78.40%-76.10%

Summary

HCM Acquisition beats Verb Technology on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does HCM Acquisition compare to Chegg?

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

HCM Acquisition has a beta of -0.27, suggesting that its share price is 127% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Chegg has a beta of 2.12, suggesting that its share price is 112% more volatile than the broader market.

HCM Acquisition has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Chegg's net margin of -26.89%. HCM Acquisition's return on equity of 0.00% beat Chegg's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
HCM AcquisitionN/A N/A N/A
Chegg -26.89%-6.73%-2.81%

11.8% of HCM Acquisition shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.2% of Chegg shares are held by institutional investors. 71.2% of HCM Acquisition shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Chegg shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, HCM Acquisition had 3 more articles in the media than Chegg. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for HCM Acquisition and 0 mentions for Chegg. Chegg's average media sentiment score of 2.00 beat HCM Acquisition's score of 0.96 indicating that Chegg is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
HCM Acquisition Positive
Chegg Very Positive

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
HCM AcquisitionN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Chegg$376.91M0.40-$103.42M-$0.79N/A

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
Chegg
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

Summary

Chegg beats HCM Acquisition on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does HCM Acquisition compare to 51Talk Online Education Group?

HCM Acquisition (NASDAQ:HCMA) and 51Talk Online Education Group (NYSE:COE) are both small-cap personal services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends and profitability.

HCM Acquisition has higher earnings, but lower revenue than 51Talk Online Education Group.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
HCM AcquisitionN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
51Talk Online Education Group$95.60M1.54-$15.03M-$2.65N/A

11.8% of HCM Acquisition shares are held by institutional investors. 71.2% of HCM Acquisition shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.4% of 51Talk Online Education Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

HCM Acquisition has a net margin of 0.00% compared to 51Talk Online Education Group's net margin of -24.26%.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
HCM AcquisitionN/A N/A N/A
51Talk Online Education Group -24.26%N/A -30.40%

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
51Talk Online Education Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

HCM Acquisition has a beta of -0.27, suggesting that its share price is 127% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, 51Talk Online Education Group has a beta of 0.73, suggesting that its share price is 27% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, HCM Acquisition had 3 more articles in the media than 51Talk Online Education Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for HCM Acquisition and 0 mentions for 51Talk Online Education Group. HCM Acquisition's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat 51Talk Online Education Group's score of 0.00 indicating that HCM Acquisition is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
HCM Acquisition Positive
51Talk Online Education Group Neutral

Summary

HCM Acquisition beats 51Talk Online Education Group on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

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HCMA vs. The Competition

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MetricHCM AcquisitionHolding Offices IndustryServices SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$145.24M$246.90M$1.05B$12.58B
Dividend YieldN/A3.22%4.81%5.26%
P/E RatioN/A2.2210.0426.31
Price / SalesN/A0.1446.76114.16
Price / CashN/A123.30363.0156.90
Price / BookN/A30.624.457.34
Net IncomeN/A-$8.98M-$13.24M$336.95M
7 Day Performance0.49%2.14%1.85%3.65%
1 Month Performance1.18%2.63%-2.02%7.39%
1 Year Performance3.74%4.29%38.85%37.74%

HCM Acquisition Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HCMA
HCM Acquisition
1.5849 of 5 stars		$10.27
+0.2%		N/A-4.7%$145.24MN/AN/AN/A
GOTU
Gaotu Techedu
0.1412 of 5 stars		$1.72
-4.8%		N/A-49.6%$434.13M$878.98MN/A17,483
VSTA
Vasta Platform
N/A$4.90
flat		N/AN/A$392.99M$1.74B4.801,808
TONX
Verb Technology
1.6329 of 5 stars		$3.94
+6.2%		N/AN/A$209.73M$12.78MN/A170
CHGG
Chegg
1.4592 of 5 stars		$1.56
+8.7%		N/A+72.2%$160.10M$376.91MN/A1,271

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This page (NASDAQ:HCMA) was last updated on 5/29/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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