NerdWallet (NRDS) Competitors

Concentrix (NASDAQ:CNXC) and NerdWallet (NASDAQ:NRDS) are both business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and valuation.

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, CNXC or NRDS?

Concentrix has higher revenue and earnings than NerdWallet. Concentrix is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NerdWallet, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Concentrix	$9.63B	0.34	$251.22M	$3.64	14.30
NerdWallet	$771.20M	1.03	$30.40M	$0.62	16.81

Is CNXC or NRDS more profitable?

NerdWallet has a net margin of 6.11% compared to Concentrix's net margin of 2.54%. Concentrix's return on equity of 16.31% beat NerdWallet's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Concentrix	2.54%	16.31%	5.56%
NerdWallet	6.11%	2.54%	2.05%

Which has more risk & volatility, CNXC or NRDS?

Concentrix has a beta of 0.53, suggesting that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NerdWallet has a beta of 1.45, suggesting that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media refer more to CNXC or NRDS?

In the previous week, Concentrix had 7 more articles in the media than NerdWallet. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Concentrix and 3 mentions for NerdWallet. Concentrix's average media sentiment score of 1.57 beat NerdWallet's score of 0.52 indicating that Concentrix is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Concentrix	10 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
NerdWallet	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do analysts recommend CNXC or NRDS?

Concentrix currently has a consensus price target of $66.75, indicating a potential upside of 28.19%. NerdWallet has a consensus price target of $13.60, indicating a potential upside of 30.52%. Given NerdWallet's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe NerdWallet is more favorable than Concentrix.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Concentrix	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
NerdWallet	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in CNXC or NRDS?

90.3% of Concentrix shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 38.8% of NerdWallet shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.2% of Concentrix shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 46.5% of NerdWallet shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Concentrix beats NerdWallet on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.