NVEE vs. STER, OPEN, IAS, STGW, DSGR, VVX, GOTU, BBU, AVPT, and GCT
Should you be buying NV5 Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NV5 Global include Sterling Check (STER), Opendoor Technologies (OPEN), Integral Ad Science (IAS), Stagwell (STGW), Distribution Solutions Group (DSGR), V2X (VVX), Gaotu Techedu (GOTU), Brookfield Business Partners (BBU), AvePoint (AVPT), and GigaCloud Technology (GCT). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.
NV5 Global (NASDAQ:NVEE) and Sterling Check (NASDAQ:STER) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and risk.
NV5 Global has a beta of 1.09, suggesting that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sterling Check has a beta of 0.47, suggesting that its stock price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500.
NV5 Global received 261 more outperform votes than Sterling Check when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.79% of users gave NV5 Global an outperform vote while only 43.40% of users gave Sterling Check an outperform vote.
NV5 Global currently has a consensus target price of $119.67, suggesting a potential upside of 27.33%. Sterling Check has a consensus target price of $15.30, suggesting a potential upside of 0.00%. Given NV5 Global's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe NV5 Global is more favorable than Sterling Check.
NV5 Global has a net margin of 5.18% compared to Sterling Check's net margin of -0.02%. NV5 Global's return on equity of 9.94% beat Sterling Check's return on equity.
NV5 Global has higher revenue and earnings than Sterling Check.
In the previous week, Sterling Check had 8 more articles in the media than NV5 Global. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Sterling Check and 2 mentions for NV5 Global. NV5 Global's average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat Sterling Check's score of -0.07 indicating that NV5 Global is being referred to more favorably in the media.
75.5% of NV5 Global shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.3% of Sterling Check shares are held by institutional investors. 12.4% of NV5 Global shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.2% of Sterling Check shares are held 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
NV5 Global beats Sterling Check on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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