Perma-Fix Environmental Services (PESI) Competitors $13.01 +0.44 (+3.50%) Closing price 10/17/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$12.80 -0.21 (-1.61%) As of 10/17/2025 07:25 PM 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. IBTA, RSKD, BWMN, MAX, PSFE, MNTN, CARS, PHLT, UXIN, and PRTHShould you be buying Perma-Fix Environmental Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Perma-Fix Environmental Services include Ibotta (IBTA), Riskified (RSKD), Bowman Consulting Group (BWMN), MediaAlpha (MAX), Paysafe (PSFE), MNTN (MNTN), Cars.com (CARS), Performant Healthcare (PHLT), Uxin (UXIN), and Priority Technology (PRTH). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry. Perma-Fix Environmental Services vs. Its Competitors Ibotta Riskified Bowman Consulting Group MediaAlpha Paysafe MNTN Cars.com Performant Healthcare Uxin Priority Technology Perma-Fix Environmental Services (NASDAQ:PESI) and Ibotta (NYSE:IBTA) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, dividends, earnings, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership. Is PESI or IBTA more profitable? Ibotta has a net margin of 26.24% compared to Perma-Fix Environmental Services' net margin of -31.25%. Ibotta's return on equity of 24.26% 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% Ibotta 26.24%24.26%15.33% Does the media favor PESI or IBTA? In the previous week, Ibotta had 6 more articles in the media than Perma-Fix Environmental Services. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Ibotta and 2 mentions for Perma-Fix Environmental Services. Perma-Fix Environmental Services' average media sentiment score of 0.37 beat Ibotta's score of 0.33 indicating that Perma-Fix Environmental Services is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Perma-Fix Environmental Services 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Ibotta 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts rate PESI or IBTA? Ibotta has a consensus target price of $34.14, suggesting a potential upside of 7.03%. Given Ibotta's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Ibotta 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) 1.00Ibotta 3 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.80 Which has preferable earnings and valuation, PESI or IBTA? Ibotta has higher revenue and earnings than Perma-Fix Environmental Services. Perma-Fix Environmental Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ibotta, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPerma-Fix Environmental Services$59.12M4.06-$19.98M-$1.13-11.51Ibotta$367.25M2.19$68.74M$2.8811.08 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in PESI or IBTA? 25.5% of Perma-Fix Environmental Services shares are held by institutional investors. 8.9% of Perma-Fix Environmental Services shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.1% of Ibotta shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility and risk, PESI or IBTA? Perma-Fix Environmental Services has a beta of 0.24, suggesting that its stock price is 76% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ibotta has a beta of -1.19, suggesting that its stock price is 219% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryIbotta beats Perma-Fix Environmental Services on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Perma-Fix Environmental Services News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PESI and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. 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$240.29M$1.93B$7.83B$10.57BDividend YieldN/A1.69%4.59%4.81%P/E Ratio-11.5113.46284.1627.12Price / Sales4.062.831,251.05131.73Price / CashN/A47.5427.7460.81Price / Book3.304.794.796.52Net Income-$19.98M$72.46M$790.12M$276.93M7 Day Performance23.32%1.23%0.10%1.93%1 Month Performance36.09%-2.50%1.42%2.19%1 Year Performance-8.12%24.58%26.49%34.99% Perma-Fix Environmental Services Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PESIPerma-Fix Environmental Services0.17 of 5 stars$13.01+3.5%N/A-7.0%$240.29M$59.12M-11.51290News CoverageGap DownIBTAIbotta1.2045 of 5 stars$31.25+2.2%$34.71+11.1%N/A$772.49M$367.25M10.85N/ANews CoverageAnalyst DowngradeRSKDRiskified2.9514 of 5 stars$4.66+3.2%$5.82+25.1%+0.9%$727.05M$335.83M-19.40780BWMNBowman Consulting Group2.0345 of 5 stars$42.49+1.4%$38.17-10.2%+90.6%$722.63M$426.56M70.822,200Insider TradeMAXMediaAlpha3.4276 of 5 stars$10.45-1.0%$18.25+74.6%-45.1%$717.49M$864.70M-87.08160News CoverageAnalyst ForecastPSFEPaysafe3.255 of 5 stars$12.02+2.6%$16.95+41.0%-47.5%$701.29M$1.70B-14.143,300MNTNMNTN3.8125 of 5 stars$15.86-1.2%$30.70+93.5%N/A$700.55M$225.57M0.00502CARSCars.com3.7436 of 5 stars$10.31+1.3%$17.50+69.7%-35.2%$625.52M$719.15M16.631,800Analyst ForecastPHLTPerformant Healthcare0.9625 of 5 stars$7.75+0.3%$7.88+1.6%N/A$621.80M$122.98M-775.00930High Trading VolumeUXINUxin0.5934 of 5 stars$2.90-9.1%N/A-48.1%$599.68M$190.40M-13.81810News CoverageAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑Gap UpPRTHPriority Technology3.9201 of 5 stars$7.30+0.3%$13.00+78.1%+5.4%$581.80M$879.70M28.081,019 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Ibotta Alternatives Riskified Alternatives Bowman Consulting Group Alternatives MediaAlpha Alternatives Paysafe Alternatives MNTN Alternatives Cars.com Alternatives Performant Healthcare Alternatives Uxin Alternatives Priority Technology 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 10/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis $65 Billion Machine Could Change the World – or Become a Massive FlopBrace Yourself for Jeff Bezos' "Amazon Helios" Amazon delivers 20 million packages a day... powers some of ...Stansberry Research | SponsoredREVEALED: Something Big Happening Behind White House DoorsWhat I just learned about what’s unfolding in the White House is truly stunning… And you need to see it for...Paradigm Press | SponsoredBuy alert: Move $1,000 before Tesla’s Optimus launchElon's $1,000,000,000,000 payday Elon Musk just made his biggest insider purchase of Tesla stock ever. 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