Quest Resource (QRHC) Competitors

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QRHC vs. MXCT, FLNT, ANPA, RSSS, and DLHC

Should you buy Quest Resource stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Quest Resource with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Quest Resource include MaxCyte (MXCT), Fluent (FLNT), Rich Sparkle (ANPA), Research Solutions (RSSS), and DLH (DLHC). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.

How does Quest Resource compare to MaxCyte?

MaxCyte (NASDAQ:MXCT) and Quest Resource (NASDAQ:QRHC) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends and media sentiment.

MaxCyte has a beta of 1.37, meaning that its stock price is 37% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Quest Resource has a beta of 0.21, meaning that its stock price is 79% less volatile than the broader market.

Quest Resource has a net margin of -3.00% compared to MaxCyte's net margin of -121.16%. Quest Resource's return on equity of -12.30% beat MaxCyte's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
MaxCyte	-121.16%	-19.67%	-16.78%
Quest Resource	-3.00%	-12.30%	-3.39%

68.8% of MaxCyte shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.2% of Quest Resource shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.1% of MaxCyte shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.9% of Quest Resource shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

MaxCyte currently has a consensus target price of $5.50, suggesting a potential upside of 404.59%. Quest Resource has a consensus target price of $2.25, suggesting a potential upside of 108.33%. Given MaxCyte's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe MaxCyte is more favorable than Quest Resource.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
MaxCyte	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.20
Quest Resource	2 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.33

In the previous week, Quest Resource had 5 more articles in the media than MaxCyte. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Quest Resource and 5 mentions for MaxCyte. MaxCyte's average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat Quest Resource's score of -0.07 indicating that MaxCyte is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
MaxCyte	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Quest Resource	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Quest Resource has higher revenue and earnings than MaxCyte. Quest Resource is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MaxCyte, 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
MaxCyte	$33.03M	3.53	-$44.63M	-$0.43	N/A
Quest Resource	$243.52M	0.09	-$15.38M	-$0.34	N/A

Summary

MaxCyte and Quest Resource tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Quest Resource compare to Fluent?

Fluent (NASDAQ:FLNT) and Quest Resource (NASDAQ:QRHC) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, profitability and valuation.

Fluent has a beta of 1.03, indicating that its share price is 3% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Quest Resource has a beta of 0.21, indicating that its share price is 79% less volatile than the broader market.

Quest Resource has a net margin of -3.00% compared to Fluent's net margin of -13.01%. Quest Resource's return on equity of -12.30% beat Fluent's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Fluent	-13.01%	-119.04%	-30.39%
Quest Resource	-3.00%	-12.30%	-3.39%

In the previous week, Quest Resource had 1 more articles in the media than Fluent. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Quest Resource and 9 mentions for Fluent. Fluent's average media sentiment score of 0.33 beat Quest Resource's score of -0.07 indicating that Fluent is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Fluent	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Quest Resource	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Quest Resource has higher revenue and earnings than Fluent. Fluent is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Quest Resource, 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
Fluent	$208.76M	0.42	-$27.17M	-$0.87	N/A
Quest Resource	$243.52M	0.09	-$15.38M	-$0.34	N/A

23.3% of Fluent shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.2% of Quest Resource shares are owned by institutional investors. 38.4% of Fluent shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.9% of Quest Resource shares are owned 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.

Fluent presently has a consensus price target of $4.25, indicating a potential upside of 43.58%. Quest Resource has a consensus price target of $2.25, indicating a potential upside of 108.33%. Given Quest Resource's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Quest Resource is more favorable than Fluent.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Fluent	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Quest Resource	2 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.33

Summary

Quest Resource beats Fluent on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Quest Resource compare to Rich Sparkle?

Quest Resource (NASDAQ:QRHC) and Rich Sparkle (NASDAQ:ANPA) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, earnings, dividends and profitability.

Rich Sparkle has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Quest Resource's net margin of -3.00%. Rich Sparkle's return on equity of 0.00% beat Quest Resource's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Quest Resource	-3.00%	-12.30%	-3.39%
Rich Sparkle	N/A	N/A	N/A

In the previous week, Quest Resource had 3 more articles in the media than Rich Sparkle. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Quest Resource and 7 mentions for Rich Sparkle. Rich Sparkle's average media sentiment score of 0.46 beat Quest Resource's score of -0.07 indicating that Rich Sparkle is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Quest Resource	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Rich Sparkle	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Quest Resource currently has a consensus price target of $2.25, indicating a potential upside of 108.33%. Given Quest Resource's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Quest Resource is more favorable than Rich Sparkle.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Quest Resource	2 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.33
Rich Sparkle	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00

Rich Sparkle has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Quest Resource.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Quest Resource	$243.52M	0.09	-$15.38M	-$0.34	N/A
Rich Sparkle	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

48.2% of Quest Resource shares are held by institutional investors. 22.9% of Quest Resource shares are held by 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

Quest Resource beats Rich Sparkle on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Quest Resource compare to Research Solutions?

Research Solutions (NASDAQ:RSSS) and Quest Resource (NASDAQ:QRHC) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, earnings and profitability.

Research Solutions has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Quest Resource has a beta of 0.21, indicating that its stock price is 79% less volatile than the broader market.

Research Solutions has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Quest Resource. Quest Resource is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Research Solutions, 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
Research Solutions	$49.06M	1.82	$1.27M	$0.12	22.58
Quest Resource	$243.52M	0.09	-$15.38M	-$0.34	N/A

33.6% of Research Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.2% of Quest Resource shares are held by institutional investors. 10.9% of Research Solutions shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.9% of Quest Resource shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Quest Resource had 7 more articles in the media than Research Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Quest Resource and 3 mentions for Research Solutions. Research Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.90 beat Quest Resource's score of -0.07 indicating that Research Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Research Solutions	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Quest Resource	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Research Solutions has a net margin of 7.87% compared to Quest Resource's net margin of -3.00%. Research Solutions' return on equity of 26.71% beat Quest Resource's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Research Solutions	7.87%	26.71%	8.55%
Quest Resource	-3.00%	-12.30%	-3.39%

Research Solutions currently has a consensus price target of $5.00, indicating a potential upside of 84.50%. Quest Resource has a consensus price target of $2.25, indicating a potential upside of 108.33%. Given Quest Resource's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Quest Resource is more favorable than Research Solutions.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Research Solutions	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33
Quest Resource	2 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.33

Summary

Research Solutions beats Quest Resource on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Quest Resource compare to DLH?

DLH (NASDAQ:DLHC) and Quest Resource (NASDAQ:QRHC) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, profitability, media sentiment and dividends.

DLH has higher revenue and earnings than Quest Resource. DLH is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Quest Resource, 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
DLH	$292.66M	0.28	$1.36M	-$0.30	N/A
Quest Resource	$243.52M	0.09	-$15.38M	-$0.34	N/A

In the previous week, Quest Resource had 3 more articles in the media than DLH. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Quest Resource and 7 mentions for DLH. Quest Resource's average media sentiment score of -0.07 beat DLH's score of -0.43 indicating that Quest Resource is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
DLH	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Quest Resource	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

DLH has a beta of 1.47, meaning that its stock price is 47% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Quest Resource has a beta of 0.21, meaning that its stock price is 79% less volatile than the broader market.

DLH has a net margin of -1.53% compared to Quest Resource's net margin of -3.00%. DLH's return on equity of -4.00% beat Quest Resource's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
DLH	-1.53%	-4.00%	-1.56%
Quest Resource	-3.00%	-12.30%	-3.39%

67.3% of DLH shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.2% of Quest Resource shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.8% of DLH shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 22.9% of Quest Resource shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Quest Resource has a consensus price target of $2.25, indicating a potential upside of 108.33%. Given Quest Resource's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Quest Resource is more favorable than DLH.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
DLH	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50
Quest Resource	2 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.33

Summary

DLH beats Quest Resource on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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QRHC vs. The Competition

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Metric	Quest Resource	Waste Removal Svcs Industry	Business Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$22.70M	$9.95B	$6.31B	$12.46B
Dividend Yield	N/A	1.11%	3.12%	5.30%
P/E Ratio	-3.18	67.75	31.79	25.61
Price / Sales	0.09	20.65	432.51	63.45
Price / Cash	N/A	12.31	23.44	55.34
Price / Book	0.59	14.66	6.74	6.71
Net Income	-$15.38M	$388.22M	$199.93M	$333.77M
7 Day Performance	N/A	3.43%	0.15%	0.40%
1 Month Performance	-3.57%	-1.40%	2.02%	4.03%
1 Year Performance	-47.06%	1.15%	36.62%	36.33%

Quest Resource Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
QRHC Quest Resource	3.9106 of 5 stars	$1.08 +0.9%	$2.25 +108.3%	-54.5%	$22.70M	$243.52M	N/A	190	Earnings Report Short Interest Decrease
MXCT MaxCyte	2.7742 of 5 stars	$0.84 -1.8%	$5.50 +552.7%	-53.6%	$91.91M	$33.03M	N/A	80	News Coverage Earnings Report
FLNT Fluent	4.0707 of 5 stars	$3.05 flat	$4.25 +39.3%	+9.1%	$90.94M	$208.76M	N/A	260	Trending News Earnings Report Gap Up
ANPA Rich Sparkle	N/A	$5.89 flat	N/A	N/A	$89.03M	N/A	N/A	N/A
RSSS Research Solutions	4.1706 of 5 stars	$2.56 -3.4%	$5.00 +95.3%	-16.9%	$87.20M	$49.06M	21.34	130	Positive News

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Quest Resource (QRHC) Competitors

QRHC vs. MXCT, FLNT, ANPA, RSSS, and DLHC

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Quest Resource (QRHC) Competitors

QRHC vs. MXCT, FLNT, ANPA, RSSS, and DLHC

How does Quest Resource compare to MaxCyte?

Which has more risk and volatility, MXCT or QRHC?

Is MXCT or QRHC more profitable?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of MXCT or QRHC?

Do analysts rate MXCT or QRHC?

Does the media prefer MXCT or QRHC?

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, MXCT or QRHC?

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How does Quest Resource compare to Fluent?

Which has more volatility & risk, FLNT or QRHC?

Is FLNT or QRHC more profitable?

Does the media refer more to FLNT or QRHC?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, FLNT or QRHC?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in FLNT or QRHC?

Do analysts rate FLNT or QRHC?

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How does Quest Resource compare to Rich Sparkle?

Is QRHC or ANPA more profitable?

Does the media refer more to QRHC or ANPA?

Do analysts prefer QRHC or ANPA?

Which has better earnings and valuation, QRHC or ANPA?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in QRHC or ANPA?

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How does Quest Resource compare to Research Solutions?

Which has more volatility and risk, RSSS or QRHC?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, RSSS or QRHC?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in RSSS or QRHC?

Does the media refer more to RSSS or QRHC?

Is RSSS or QRHC more profitable?

Do analysts prefer RSSS or QRHC?

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How does Quest Resource compare to DLH?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, DLHC or QRHC?

Does the media prefer DLHC or QRHC?

Which has more risk & volatility, DLHC or QRHC?

Is DLHC or QRHC more profitable?

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in DLHC or QRHC?

Do analysts recommend DLHC or QRHC?

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