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$2.81 -0.10 (-3.44%)
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RSSS vs. LTBR, NRC, ZH, IMXI, SOHU, TRVG, RMNI, SHAP, OPRX, and PAYS

Should you be buying Research Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Research Solutions include Lightbridge (LTBR), National Research (NRC), Zhihu (ZH), International Money Express (IMXI), Sohu.com (SOHU), trivago (TRVG), Rimini Street (RMNI), Spree Acquisition Corp. 1 (SHAP), OptimizeRx (OPRX), and Paysign (PAYS). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.

Research Solutions vs. Its Competitors

Lightbridge (NASDAQ:LTBR) and Research Solutions (NASDAQ:RSSS) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and valuation.

Lightbridge has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Research Solutions' net margin of -8.41%. Research Solutions' return on equity of -6.59% beat Lightbridge's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
LightbridgeN/A -37.03% -35.89%
Research Solutions -8.41%-6.59%-1.96%

In the previous week, Research Solutions had 3 more articles in the media than Lightbridge. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Research Solutions and 3 mentions for Lightbridge. Lightbridge's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Research Solutions' score of 0.26 indicating that Lightbridge is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Lightbridge
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Research Solutions
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
LightbridgeN/AN/A-$7.91M-$0.84-16.55
Research Solutions$48.75M1.87-$3.79M-$0.14-20.07

Lightbridge has a beta of 1.83, suggesting that its share price is 83% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Research Solutions has a beta of 0.65, suggesting that its share price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Lightbridge received 90 more outperform votes than Research Solutions when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 78.57% of users gave Research Solutions an outperform vote while only 59.41% of users gave Lightbridge an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
LightbridgeOutperform Votes
101
59.41%
Underperform Votes
69
40.59%
Research SolutionsOutperform Votes
11
78.57%
Underperform Votes
3
21.43%

9.1% of Lightbridge shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.6% of Research Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 6.5% of Lightbridge shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 12.9% of Research Solutions shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Research Solutions beats Lightbridge on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding RSSS and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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RSSS vs. The Competition

MetricResearch SolutionsBusiness services IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$91.21M$22.00B$7.79B$8.63B
Dividend YieldN/A3.39%4.56%4.18%
P/E Ratio-18.7340.2925.3820.01
Price / Sales1.8712.81118.45157.94
Price / Cash366.8432.3026.8434.64
Price / Book8.266.094.224.70
Net Income-$3.79M$692.23M$807.24M$248.05M
7 Day Performance-2.77%0.19%1.26%2.62%
1 Month Performance-7.26%2.73%9.35%6.32%
1 Year Performance12.40%49.82%25.53%13.78%

Research Solutions Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RSSS
Research Solutions
2.1469 of 5 stars
$2.81
-3.4%
N/A+12.8%$91.21M$48.75M-18.73130Trending News
Short Interest ↓
LTBR
Lightbridge
0.3671 of 5 stars
$15.73
-0.1%
N/A+486.8%$361.49MN/A-20.976
NRC
National Research
1.6296 of 5 stars
$15.62
+4.0%
N/A-37.6%$355.90M$141.30M14.88490News Coverage
ZH
Zhihu
1.9766 of 5 stars
$4.01
flat
$4.70
+17.2%
+26.6%$350.14M$3.37B-7.162,650
IMXI
International Money Express
3.7661 of 5 stars
$11.59
-0.4%
$19.60
+69.1%
-48.0%$349.18M$652.55M6.47880Positive News
SOHU
Sohu.com
1.321 of 5 stars
$10.61
+1.0%
N/A-16.7%$318.99M$594.65M-3.394,900Trending News
Short Interest ↓
TRVG
trivago
1.6109 of 5 stars
$4.27
+6.2%
$4.73
+10.7%
+91.8%$300.21M$483.53M-427.00710Positive News
Short Interest ↓
RMNI
Rimini Street
3.4279 of 5 stars
$3.15
-0.6%
$6.00
+90.5%
+19.7%$289.12M$426.21M-8.511,920News Coverage
SHAP
Spree Acquisition Corp. 1
N/A$10.91
flat
N/AN/A$283.07MN/A0.00N/A
OPRX
OptimizeRx
2.6661 of 5 stars
$14.76
+1.0%
$10.81
-26.7%
+33.9%$272.99M$94.37M-11.10100Positive News
Analyst Forecast
PAYS
Paysign
4.0241 of 5 stars
$4.95
+0.4%
$7.06
+42.7%
+17.4%$268.38M$63.79M33.0080Insider Trade
High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:RSSS) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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