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$2.32 +0.09 (+3.99%)
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HGBL vs. PHLT, LTBR, IMXI, SHAP, PMTS, TRVG, OPRX, EGHT, SY, and MXCT

Should you be buying Heritage Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Heritage Global include Performant Healthcare (PHLT), Lightbridge (LTBR), International Money Express (IMXI), Spree Acquisition Corp. 1 (SHAP), CPI Card Group (PMTS), Trivago N.V. ADS (TRVG), OptimizeRx (OPRX), 8X8 (EGHT), So-Young International (SY), and MaxCyte (MXCT). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.

Heritage Global vs. Its Competitors

Heritage Global (NASDAQ:HGBL) and Performant Healthcare (NASDAQ:PHLT) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, valuation, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Heritage Global has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Performant Healthcare. Performant Healthcare is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Heritage Global, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Heritage Global$45.36M1.81$5.18M$0.1219.33
Performant Healthcare$122.98M2.67-$9.90M-$0.08-52.38

Heritage Global currently has a consensus price target of $4.00, suggesting a potential upside of 72.49%. Given Heritage Global's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Heritage Global is more favorable than Performant Healthcare.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Heritage Global
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Performant Healthcare
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
4.00

Heritage Global has a net margin of 9.53% compared to Performant Healthcare's net margin of -4.62%. Heritage Global's return on equity of 6.78% beat Performant Healthcare's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Heritage Global9.53% 6.78% 5.13%
Performant Healthcare -4.62%-6.68%-4.96%

In the previous week, Performant Healthcare had 1 more articles in the media than Heritage Global. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Performant Healthcare and 0 mentions for Heritage Global. Performant Healthcare's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Heritage Global's score of 0.00 indicating that Performant Healthcare is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Heritage Global Neutral
Performant Healthcare Positive

33.5% of Heritage Global shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.2% of Performant Healthcare shares are held by institutional investors. 14.0% of Heritage Global shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 9.2% of Performant Healthcare shares are held by 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.

Heritage Global has a beta of 1.09, indicating that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Performant Healthcare has a beta of 0.37, indicating that its stock price is 63% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Heritage Global beats Performant Healthcare on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding HGBL and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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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HGBL vs. The Competition

MetricHeritage GlobalFIN IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$80.12M$7.54B$12.11B$9.05B
Dividend YieldN/A4.75%5.54%4.02%
P/E Ratio19.3318.1320.0220.23
Price / Sales1.815.8725.68118.64
Price / Cash14.8522.1721.6858.07
Price / Book1.332.722.285.67
Net Income$5.18M$304.38M$1.00B$249.13M
7 Day Performance2.16%6.91%2.21%3.28%
1 Month Performance9.91%13.36%4.59%5.56%
1 Year Performance-6.49%24.77%538.58%21.12%

Heritage Global Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HGBL
Heritage Global
2.7848 of 5 stars
$2.32
+4.0%
$4.00
+72.5%
-6.5%$80.12M$45.36M19.3360Positive News
PHLT
Performant Healthcare
N/A$4.00
flat
N/AN/A$313.23M$122.98M-50.00930Positive News
LTBR
Lightbridge
0.2165 of 5 stars
$13.37
+0.5%
N/A+238.0%$305.65MN/A-15.926News Coverage
IMXI
International Money Express
3.0752 of 5 stars
$10.09
+1.6%
$19.60
+94.3%
-47.2%$299.17M$658.65M5.971,303
SHAP
Spree Acquisition Corp. 1
N/A$10.91
flat
N/AN/A$283.07MN/A0.00N/A
PMTS
CPI Card Group
3.8311 of 5 stars
$23.72
+1.7%
$36.75
+54.9%
-9.7%$263.08M$480.60M14.921,500News Coverage
Analyst Downgrade
Analyst Revision
TRVG
Trivago N.V. ADS
1.8607 of 5 stars
$3.77
+4.4%
$4.73
+25.3%
+86.1%$253.81M$498.74M51.57710
OPRX
OptimizeRx
1.6237 of 5 stars
$13.50
-1.0%
$10.81
-19.9%
+35.5%$252.27M$94.37M-16.07100News Coverage
EGHT
8X8
3.2819 of 5 stars
$1.96
+5.4%
$2.51
+28.3%
-3.8%$250.13M$715.07M-9.331,942
SY
So-Young International
1.9548 of 5 stars
$3.10
-91.3%
$12.00
+287.1%
-78.6%$240.41M$1.45B-3.871,800News Coverage
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
MXCT
MaxCyte
2.7564 of 5 stars
$2.18
-0.9%
$7.50
+244.0%
-40.6%$234.12M$38.63M-5.4580

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This page (NASDAQ:HGBL) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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