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RSSS vs. RPAY, ADV, ABSI, CNDT, IBEX, OOMA, ZH, MPLN, TRVG, and IMXI

Should you be buying Research Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Research Solutions include Repay (RPAY), Advantage Solutions (ADV), Absci (ABSI), Conduent (CNDT), IBEX (IBEX), Ooma (OOMA), Zhihu (ZH), MultiPlan (MPLN), trivago (TRVG), and International Money Express (IMXI). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.

Research Solutions vs.

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

Repay has a beta of 1.61, suggesting that its share price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Research Solutions has a beta of 0.66, suggesting that its share price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500.

82.7% of Repay shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.6% of Research Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 12.0% of Repay shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.9% of Research Solutions shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Repay currently has a consensus price target of $7.90, suggesting a potential upside of 83.29%. Given Repay's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Repay is more favorable than Research Solutions.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Repay
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56
Research Solutions
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, Repay had 20 more articles in the media than Research Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Repay and 0 mentions for Research Solutions. Repay's average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat Research Solutions' score of 0.00 indicating that Repay is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Repay Positive
Research Solutions Neutral

Repay received 94 more outperform votes than Research Solutions when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 78.57% of users gave Research Solutions an outperform vote while only 60.69% of users gave Repay an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
RepayOutperform Votes
105
60.69%
Underperform Votes
68
39.31%
Research SolutionsOutperform Votes
11
78.57%
Underperform Votes
3
21.43%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Repay$309.65M1.38-$110.49M-$0.15-28.73
Research Solutions$48.75M1.85-$3.79M-$0.14-19.86

Research Solutions has a net margin of -8.41% compared to Repay's net margin of -25.53%. Repay's return on equity of 8.73% beat Research Solutions' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Repay-25.53% 8.73% 4.65%
Research Solutions -8.41%-6.59%-1.96%

Summary

Repay beats Research Solutions on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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RSSS vs. The Competition

MetricResearch SolutionsBusiness services IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$90.24M$21.59B$7.64B$8.38B
Dividend YieldN/A2.62%4.58%4.10%
P/E Ratio-18.5337.6623.1519.71
Price / Sales1.857.9890.06116.98
Price / Cash366.8432.3026.9434.62
Price / Book8.185.873.984.50
Net Income-$3.79M$692.23M$807.24M$248.18M
7 Day Performance-1.07%-1.32%1.05%1.14%
1 Month Performance10.32%29.39%11.76%15.20%
1 Year Performance-0.36%35.12%18.18%6.56%

Research Solutions Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RSSS
Research Solutions
0.8173 of 5 stars
$2.78
-2.5%
N/A-0.3%$90.24M$48.75M-18.53130Gap Up
RPAY
Repay
3.7301 of 5 stars
$4.04
+2.5%
$9.94
+146.0%
-56.3%$393.85M$313.04M-4.64580Analyst Forecast
Buyback Announcement
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
ADV
Advantage Solutions
1.6722 of 5 stars
$1.21
-17.7%
$3.50
+189.3%
-65.5%$388.91M$3.57B-2.9575,000Gap Up
ABSI
Absci
2.4845 of 5 stars
$2.93
+6.5%
$8.40
+186.7%
-39.5%$373.72M$4.53M-3.15210Positive News
Gap Up
CNDT
Conduent
2.6795 of 5 stars
$2.30
+2.2%
N/A-38.5%$372.21M$3.19B1.0662,000Positive News
IBEX
IBEX
1.5816 of 5 stars
$28.12
-8.0%
$27.00
-4.0%
+86.5%$370.96M$521.73M13.2030,000High Trading Volume
OOMA
Ooma
2.3602 of 5 stars
$13.38
+3.5%
$17.63
+31.7%
+82.1%$368.77M$256.85M-36.16380Upcoming Earnings
ZH
Zhihu
1.7402 of 5 stars
$4.09
+5.1%
$4.70
+14.9%
-3.2%$357.13M$3.60B-7.302,650Upcoming Earnings
MPLN
MultiPlan
0.5553 of 5 stars
$21.67
+0.4%
$26.25
+21.1%
N/A$350.43M$930.62M-0.23170Positive News
TRVG
trivago
0.4294 of 5 stars
$4.83
-1.4%
$4.73
-2.2%
+111.5%$342.69M$483.53M-483.00710
IMXI
International Money Express
3.3399 of 5 stars
$11.12
+2.1%
$20.50
+84.4%
-43.5%$335.02M$652.55M6.21880Gap Down
High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:RSSS) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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