This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Resources Connection (RECN) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsHeadlinesTrendsBuy This Stock RECN vs. ACTG, FC, MG, OMEX, VRSK, EFX, FCN, DNB, CBZ, and EXPOShould you be buying Resources Connection stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Resources Connection include Acacia Research (ACTG), Franklin Covey (FC), Mistras Group (MG), Odyssey Marine Exploration (OMEX), Verisk Analytics (VRSK), Equifax (EFX), FTI Consulting (FCN), Dun & Bradstreet (DNB), CBIZ (CBZ), and Exponent (EXPO). These companies are all part of the "research & consulting services" industry. Resources Connection vs. Its Competitors Acacia Research Franklin Covey Mistras Group Odyssey Marine Exploration Verisk Analytics Equifax FTI Consulting Dun & Bradstreet CBIZ Exponent Resources Connection (NASDAQ:RECN) and Acacia Research (NASDAQ:ACTG) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment and earnings. Is RECN or ACTG more profitable? Resources Connection has a net margin of 4.52% compared to Acacia Research's net margin of -5.21%. Resources Connection's return on equity of 11.74% beat Acacia Research's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Resources Connection4.52% 11.74% 7.30% Acacia Research -5.21%2.09%1.60% Does the media favor RECN or ACTG? In the previous week, Resources Connection's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Acacia Research'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Resources Connection Neutral Acacia Research Neutral Which has more volatility and risk, RECN or ACTG? Resources Connection has a beta of 1.22, suggesting that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Acacia Research has a beta of 0.59, suggesting that its share price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in RECN or ACTG? 84.5% of Resources Connection shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.7% of Acacia Research shares are held by institutional investors. 10.5% of Resources Connection shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Acacia Research shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has preferable valuation & earnings, RECN or ACTG? Resources Connection has higher revenue and earnings than Acacia Research. Acacia Research is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Resources Connection, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioResources Connection$729M0.26$31.47M$1.035.85Acacia Research$122.31M2.94-$36.06M-$0.11-34.00 SummaryResources Connection beats Acacia Research on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Resources Connection News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for RECN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding RECN 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 RECN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricResources ConnectionBusiness Services IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$193.12M$152.43M$13.13B$9.05BDividend Yield5.43%N/A2.54%4.03%P/E Ratio6.030.7828.7920.22Price / Sales0.2629.4141.14118.64Price / Cash7.9311.7026.6558.07Price / Book0.683.896.285.67Net Income$31.47M$1.30M$188.91M$249.13M Resources Connection Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)RECNResources ConnectionN/A$6.03+1.7%N/A-42.8%$193.12M$729M6.033,896ACTGAcacia Research0.581 of 5 stars$3.67+2.5%N/A-27.5%$344.30M$122.31M-33.361,036FCFranklin Covey3.4236 of 5 stars$24.10+5.6%$35.00+45.2%-44.0%$296.38M$287.23M18.121,084Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGap DownMGMistras Group3.59 of 5 stars$8.03+0.3%N/A+0.0%$250.95M$729.64M17.094,800Positive NewsOMEXOdyssey Marine ExplorationN/A$1.11-5.9%N/A-72.8%$36.98M$770K0.0010Positive NewsVRSKVerisk Analytics3.9596 of 5 stars$312.95+0.5%$302.40-3.4%+11.2%$43.57B$2.88B45.827,800Positive NewsEFXEquifax4.9143 of 5 stars$263.91+1.7%$294.94+11.8%+8.9%$32.21B$5.68B53.9714,700Positive NewsFCNFTI Consulting3.8016 of 5 stars$164.26+1.7%$175.50+6.8%-24.3%$5.54B$3.70B22.478,374DNBDun & Bradstreet3.8864 of 5 stars$9.10+0.1%$11.86+30.3%-1.1%$4.06B$2.38B-182.006,247Positive NewsCBZCBIZ3.5603 of 5 stars$72.29+0.8%$86.00+19.0%-1.0%$3.90B$1.81B49.1810,000Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeEXPOExponent3.7921 of 5 stars$76.56+2.5%$120.00+56.7%-18.1%$3.79B$558.51M37.351,168 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Acacia Research Alternatives Franklin Covey Alternatives Mistras Group Alternatives Odyssey Marine Exploration Alternatives Verisk Analytics Alternatives Equifax Alternatives FTI Consulting Alternatives Dun & Bradstreet Alternatives CBIZ Alternatives Exponent 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:RECN) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s New Order Could Boost Social Security Benefits by 400%If you collect—or plan to collect—Social Security, you need to see this. 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