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Resources Connection (RECN) Competitors

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RECN vs. FC, OMEX, VRSK, EFX, and FCN

Should you be buying Resources Connection stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Resources Connection include Franklin Covey (FC), Odyssey Marine Exploration (OMEX), Verisk Analytics (VRSK), Equifax (EFX), and FTI Consulting (FCN). These companies are all part of the "research & consulting services" industry.

How does Resources Connection compare to Franklin Covey?

Resources Connection (NASDAQ:RECN) and Franklin Covey (NYSE:FC) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, risk and analyst recommendations.

Resources Connection has higher revenue and earnings than Franklin Covey. Franklin Covey 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 Ratio
Resources Connection$729M0.15$31.47M$1.033.42
Franklin Covey$267.07M0.95$3.07M-$0.21N/A

Resources Connection has a net margin of 4.52% compared to Franklin Covey's net margin of -0.88%. Franklin Covey's return on equity of 12.79% beat Resources Connection's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Resources Connection4.52% 11.74% 7.30%
Franklin Covey -0.88%12.79%3.23%

84.5% of Resources Connection shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.9% of Franklin Covey shares are held by institutional investors. 10.5% of Resources Connection shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.2% of Franklin Covey shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Franklin Covey has a consensus target price of $26.00, suggesting a potential upside of 15.53%. Given Franklin Covey's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Franklin Covey is more favorable than Resources Connection.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Resources Connection
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Franklin Covey
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

In the previous week, Franklin Covey had 10 more articles in the media than Resources Connection. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Franklin Covey and 0 mentions for Resources Connection. Franklin Covey's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Resources Connection's score of 0.00 indicating that Franklin Covey is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Resources Connection Neutral
Franklin Covey Positive

Resources Connection has a beta of 1.22, indicating that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Franklin Covey has a beta of 0.78, indicating that its share price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Resources Connection and Franklin Covey tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Resources Connection compare to Odyssey Marine Exploration?

Resources Connection (NASDAQ:RECN) and Odyssey Marine Exploration (NASDAQ:OMEX) are both small-cap research & consulting services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Resources Connection has a beta of 1.22, indicating that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Odyssey Marine Exploration has a beta of -0.24, indicating that its stock price is 124% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Resources Connection has a net margin of 4.52% compared to Odyssey Marine Exploration's net margin of -12,170.90%. Resources Connection's return on equity of 11.74% beat Odyssey Marine Exploration's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Resources Connection4.52% 11.74% 7.30%
Odyssey Marine Exploration -12,170.90%N/A -261.22%

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Resources Connection
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Odyssey Marine Exploration
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

In the previous week, Resources Connection's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Odyssey Marine Exploration'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Resources Connection Neutral
Odyssey Marine Exploration Neutral

Resources Connection has higher revenue and earnings than Odyssey Marine Exploration. Odyssey Marine Exploration 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 Ratio
Resources Connection$729M0.15$31.47M$1.033.42
Odyssey Marine Exploration$350K200.64-$43.08M-$1.12N/A

84.5% of Resources Connection shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.0% of Odyssey Marine Exploration shares are held by institutional investors. 10.5% of Resources Connection shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.1% of Odyssey Marine Exploration shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Resources Connection beats Odyssey Marine Exploration on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Resources Connection compare to Verisk Analytics?

Verisk Analytics (NASDAQ:VRSK) and Resources Connection (NASDAQ:RECN) are both business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, profitability, media sentiment and valuation.

Verisk Analytics has a beta of 0.72, meaning that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Resources Connection has a beta of 1.22, meaning that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Verisk Analytics has a net margin of 29.34% compared to Resources Connection's net margin of 4.52%. Resources Connection's return on equity of 11.74% beat Verisk Analytics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Verisk Analytics29.34% -2,405.75% 18.40%
Resources Connection 4.52%11.74%7.30%

Verisk Analytics currently has a consensus target price of $238.20, indicating a potential upside of 32.00%. Given Verisk Analytics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Verisk Analytics is more favorable than Resources Connection.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Verisk Analytics
1 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Resources Connection
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, Verisk Analytics had 41 more articles in the media than Resources Connection. MarketBeat recorded 41 mentions for Verisk Analytics and 0 mentions for Resources Connection. Verisk Analytics' average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Resources Connection's score of 0.00 indicating that Verisk Analytics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Verisk Analytics Positive
Resources Connection Neutral

Verisk Analytics pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Resources Connection pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 15.9%. Verisk Analytics pays out 30.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Resources Connection pays out 54.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Verisk Analytics has raised its dividend for 6 consecutive years.

Verisk Analytics has higher revenue and earnings than Resources Connection. Resources Connection is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Verisk Analytics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Verisk Analytics$3.07B7.69$908.30M$6.5727.47
Resources Connection$729M0.15$31.47M$1.033.42

90.0% of Verisk Analytics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.5% of Resources Connection shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Verisk Analytics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.5% of Resources Connection shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Verisk Analytics beats Resources Connection on 16 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Resources Connection compare to Equifax?

Equifax (NYSE:EFX) and Resources Connection (NASDAQ:RECN) are both business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, profitability, media sentiment and valuation.

Equifax has a beta of 1.35, meaning that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Resources Connection has a beta of 1.22, meaning that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Equifax has a net margin of 11.12% compared to Resources Connection's net margin of 4.52%. Equifax's return on equity of 20.41% beat Resources Connection's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Equifax11.12% 20.41% 8.27%
Resources Connection 4.52%11.74%7.30%

Equifax currently has a consensus target price of $228.88, indicating a potential upside of 34.54%. Given Equifax's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Equifax is more favorable than Resources Connection.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Equifax
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.68
Resources Connection
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, Equifax had 8 more articles in the media than Resources Connection. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Equifax and 0 mentions for Resources Connection. Equifax's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Resources Connection's score of 0.00 indicating that Equifax is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Equifax Positive
Resources Connection Neutral

Equifax pays an annual dividend of $2.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Resources Connection pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 15.9%. Equifax pays out 39.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Resources Connection pays out 54.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Equifax has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Equifax has higher revenue and earnings than Resources Connection. Resources Connection is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Equifax, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Equifax$6.07B3.33$660.30M$5.6829.95
Resources Connection$729M0.15$31.47M$1.033.42

96.2% of Equifax shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.5% of Resources Connection shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of Equifax shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.5% of Resources Connection shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Equifax beats Resources Connection on 17 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Resources Connection compare to FTI Consulting?

Resources Connection (NASDAQ:RECN) and FTI Consulting (NYSE:FCN) are both business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation and dividends.

FTI Consulting has higher revenue and earnings than Resources Connection. Resources Connection is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FTI Consulting, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Resources Connection$729M0.15$31.47M$1.033.42
FTI Consulting$3.79B1.33$270.87M$8.4119.87

FTI Consulting has a consensus target price of $180.00, indicating a potential upside of 7.71%. Given FTI Consulting's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe FTI Consulting is more favorable than Resources Connection.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Resources Connection
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
FTI Consulting
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

84.5% of Resources Connection shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.4% of FTI Consulting shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.5% of Resources Connection shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of FTI Consulting shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

FTI Consulting has a net margin of 6.88% compared to Resources Connection's net margin of 4.52%. FTI Consulting's return on equity of 15.14% beat Resources Connection's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Resources Connection4.52% 11.74% 7.30%
FTI Consulting 6.88%15.14%7.63%

In the previous week, FTI Consulting had 18 more articles in the media than Resources Connection. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for FTI Consulting and 0 mentions for Resources Connection. FTI Consulting's average media sentiment score of 0.20 beat Resources Connection's score of 0.00 indicating that FTI Consulting is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Resources Connection Neutral
FTI Consulting Neutral

Summary

FTI Consulting beats Resources Connection on 13 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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RECN vs. The Competition

MetricResources ConnectionBusiness Services IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$112.74M$161.23M$6.40B$11.77B
Dividend Yield5.43%N/A3.06%5.26%
P/E Ratio3.521.8225.8527.07
Price / Sales0.159.02431.7773.47
Price / Cash7.9311.7023.1253.90
Price / Book0.402.425.846.69
Net Income$31.47M$60.00K$200.90M$332.64M

Resources Connection Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RECN
Resources Connection
N/A$3.52
-1.7%
N/AN/A$112.74M$729M3.523,896
FC
Franklin Covey
3.1196 of 5 stars
$21.43
+1.1%
$26.00
+21.3%
N/A$238.98M$267.07MN/A1,120
OMEX
Odyssey Marine Exploration
0.1939 of 5 stars
$1.12
+4.7%
N/AN/A$62.62M$350KN/A10
VRSK
Verisk Analytics
4.8151 of 5 stars
$181.11
-1.8%
$238.20
+31.5%
N/A$24.17B$3.07B27.578,000
EFX
Equifax
4.8509 of 5 stars
$173.92
0.0%
$228.88
+31.6%
N/A$20.71B$6.28B30.6215,000

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This page (NASDAQ:RECN) was last updated on 5/5/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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