NV5 Global (NVEE) Competitors

Amentum (NYSE:AMTM) and NV5 Global (NASDAQ:NVEE) are both construction companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Is AMTM or NVEE more profitable?

NV5 Global has a net margin of 3.25% compared to Amentum's net margin of 0.00%. NV5 Global's return on equity of 9.34% beat Amentum's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Amentum	N/A	N/A	N/A
NV5 Global	3.25%	9.34%	6.02%

Do analysts recommend AMTM or NVEE?

Amentum currently has a consensus price target of $25.38, indicating a potential upside of 24.36%. NV5 Global has a consensus price target of $25.67, indicating a potential upside of 16.06%. Given Amentum's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Amentum is more favorable than NV5 Global.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Amentum	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.38
NV5 Global	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33

Does the media favor AMTM or NVEE?

In the previous week, NV5 Global had 15 more articles in the media than Amentum. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for NV5 Global and 11 mentions for Amentum. Amentum's average media sentiment score of 1.39 beat NV5 Global's score of 0.71 indicating that Amentum is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Amentum	8 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
NV5 Global	9 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	12 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has better valuation & earnings, AMTM or NVEE?

NV5 Global has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Amentum.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Amentum	$11.26B	0.44	-$82M	N/A	N/A
NV5 Global	$962.75M	1.51	$44.61M	$0.50	44.23

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of AMTM or NVEE?

39.9% of Amentum shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.5% of NV5 Global shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.7% of Amentum shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.4% of NV5 Global shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in AMTM or NVEE?

NV5 Global received 286 more outperform votes than Amentum when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.47% of users gave NV5 Global an outperform vote while only 46.15% of users gave Amentum an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Amentum	Outperform Votes 6 46.15%	Underperform Votes 7 53.85%
NV5 Global	Outperform Votes 292 59.47%	Underperform Votes 199 40.53%

Summary

NV5 Global beats Amentum on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.