Perma-Fix Environmental Services (PESI) Competitors $9.98 -0.12 (-1.19%) Closing price 10/7/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$10.01 +0.03 (+0.30%) As of 04:18 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock PESI vs. BWMN, IBTA, UXIN, PHLT, NEXN, NUTX, PRTH, LTBR, IBEX, and THRYShould you be buying Perma-Fix Environmental Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Perma-Fix Environmental Services include Bowman Consulting Group (BWMN), Ibotta (IBTA), Uxin (UXIN), Performant Healthcare (PHLT), Nexxen International (NEXN), Nutex Health (NUTX), Priority Technology (PRTH), Lightbridge (LTBR), IBEX (IBEX), and Thryv (THRY). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry. Perma-Fix Environmental Services vs. Its Competitors Bowman Consulting Group Ibotta Uxin Performant Healthcare Nexxen International Nutex Health Priority Technology Lightbridge IBEX Thryv Perma-Fix Environmental Services (NASDAQ:PESI) and Bowman Consulting Group (NASDAQ:BWMN) 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 earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and risk. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in PESI or BWMN? 25.5% of Perma-Fix Environmental Services shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.2% of Bowman Consulting Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.9% of Perma-Fix Environmental Services shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 17.4% of Bowman Consulting Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is PESI or BWMN more profitable? Bowman Consulting Group has a net margin of 2.20% compared to Perma-Fix Environmental Services' net margin of -31.25%. Bowman Consulting Group's return on equity of 5.62% beat Perma-Fix Environmental Services' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Perma-Fix Environmental Services-31.25% -21.73% -13.38% Bowman Consulting Group 2.20%5.62%2.67% Which has preferable valuation and earnings, PESI or BWMN? Bowman Consulting Group has higher revenue and earnings than Perma-Fix Environmental Services. Perma-Fix Environmental Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bowman Consulting Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPerma-Fix Environmental Services$59.12M3.12-$19.98M-$1.13-8.83Bowman Consulting Group$426.56M1.68$3.03M$0.6069.32 Does the media favor PESI or BWMN? In the previous week, Bowman Consulting Group had 5 more articles in the media than Perma-Fix Environmental Services. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Bowman Consulting Group and 0 mentions for Perma-Fix Environmental Services. Bowman Consulting Group's average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Perma-Fix Environmental Services' score of 0.00 indicating that Bowman Consulting Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Perma-Fix Environmental Services Neutral Bowman Consulting Group Positive Do analysts prefer PESI or BWMN? Bowman Consulting Group has a consensus price target of $38.17, suggesting a potential downside of 8.23%. Given Bowman Consulting Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Bowman Consulting Group is more favorable than Perma-Fix Environmental Services.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Perma-Fix Environmental Services 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00Bowman Consulting Group 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has more volatility and risk, PESI or BWMN? Perma-Fix Environmental Services has a beta of 0.24, meaning that its stock price is 76% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bowman Consulting Group has a beta of 1.31, meaning that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryBowman Consulting Group beats Perma-Fix Environmental Services on 16 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding PESI and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart PESI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPerma-Fix Environmental ServicesPOLLUTION CNTRL IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$186.55M$1.97B$7.90B$10.65BDividend YieldN/A1.68%4.57%4.74%P/E Ratio-8.8312.46302.0526.85Price / Sales3.122.851,308.21135.13Price / CashN/A48.0628.5061.77Price / Book2.534.774.956.70Net Income-$19.98M$72.46M$791.48M$276.44M7 Day Performance0.71%0.31%1.21%2.48%1 Month Performance-17.93%-0.95%4.88%8.79%1 Year Performance-22.33%22.00%30.53%34.41% Perma-Fix Environmental Services Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PESIPerma-Fix Environmental Services0.0908 of 5 stars$9.98-1.2%N/A-23.2%$186.55M$59.12M-8.83290Positive NewsBWMNBowman Consulting Group2.49 of 5 stars$41.72-0.9%$38.17-8.5%+75.0%$725.92M$462.18M69.532,200IBTAIbotta1.3958 of 5 stars$28.01+3.2%$34.71+23.9%N/A$685.85M$367.25M9.73N/AUXINUxin0.5845 of 5 stars$3.48-0.9%N/A-46.1%$659.83M$190.40M-17.40810Gap UpPHLTPerformant Healthcare1.2325 of 5 stars$7.70-0.4%$7.88+2.3%N/A$621.80M$137.36M-770.00930NEXNNexxen International4.4006 of 5 stars$9.68+2.2%$15.00+55.0%+10.4%$600.56M$365.48M15.37895News CoverageAnalyst ForecastGap UpNUTXNutex Health3.0577 of 5 stars$106.23+3.6%$252.50+137.7%+399.8%$569.56M$792.21M8.931,150Trending NewsPRTHPriority Technology4.2696 of 5 stars$6.87-2.0%$13.00+89.2%+12.7%$560.22M$879.70M26.421,019Positive NewsLTBRLightbridge0.8256 of 5 stars$22.74+6.1%N/A+669.1%$555.61MN/A-27.406Options VolumeGap UpIBEXIBEX1.5759 of 5 stars$40.90-0.3%$34.50-15.6%+95.4%$546.05M$558.27M17.1133,000THRYThryv2.1042 of 5 stars$12.10-0.9%$21.40+76.9%-32.2%$536.46M$824.16M-5.113,016 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Bowman Consulting Group Alternatives Ibotta Alternatives Uxin Alternatives Performant Healthcare Alternatives Nexxen International Alternatives Nutex Health Alternatives Priority Technology Alternatives Lightbridge Alternatives IBEX Alternatives Thryv Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:PESI) was last updated on 10/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersURGENT: The Market's 3 Red Flags Are FlashingHere’s the uncomfortable truth: The smartest investors in the world are already preparing for a crash befor...StockEarnings | Sponsored$15 Fund: Turn Gold Boom into Real IncomeIf you've been watching gold's historic run and wondering if it's too late… I've got good news. 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