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RSSS vs. SOHU, TSSI, DDI, RMNI, CNDT, ZH, GRVY, IMXI, SY, and OPRX

Should you be buying Research Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Research Solutions include Sohu.com (SOHU), TSS (TSSI), DoubleDown Interactive (DDI), Rimini Street (RMNI), Conduent (CNDT), Zhihu (ZH), GRAVITY (GRVY), International Money Express (IMXI), So-Young International (SY), and OptimizeRx (OPRX). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.

Research Solutions vs. Its Competitors

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

Research Solutions has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Sohu.com. Sohu.com 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
Sohu.com$598.40M0.72-$100.27M$4.173.45
Research Solutions$49.06M2.11$1.27M$0.03105.17

Sohu.com has a net margin of 22.70% compared to Research Solutions' net margin of 2.58%. Research Solutions' return on equity of 10.32% beat Sohu.com's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sohu.com22.70% -6.37% -3.74%
Research Solutions 2.58%10.32%2.88%

Sohu.com presently has a consensus price target of $20.00, indicating a potential upside of 38.88%. Research Solutions has a consensus price target of $5.00, indicating a potential upside of 58.48%. Given Research Solutions' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Research Solutions is more favorable than Sohu.com.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Sohu.com
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Research Solutions
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

33.0% of Sohu.com shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.6% of Research Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.1% of Sohu.com shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 10.9% of Research Solutions shares are owned by 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.

Sohu.com has a beta of 0.36, indicating that its stock price is 64% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Research Solutions has a beta of 0.66, indicating that its stock price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Research Solutions had 2 more articles in the media than Sohu.com. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Research Solutions and 1 mentions for Sohu.com. Research Solutions' average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat Sohu.com's score of 0.28 indicating that Research Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Sohu.com
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Research Solutions
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Research Solutions beats Sohu.com 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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RSSS vs. The Competition

MetricResearch SolutionsPRINTING IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$103.55M$1.60B$7.81B$10.54B
Dividend YieldN/A3.21%4.59%4.78%
P/E Ratio105.2023.29294.3127.08
Price / Sales2.111.441,267.05131.39
Price / Cash43.30115.0328.1262.13
Price / Book7.343.124.796.58
Net Income$1.27M$48.04M$790.12M$276.75M
7 Day Performance-7.48%0.51%0.23%0.88%
1 Month Performance-14.73%-0.35%2.38%4.10%
1 Year Performance14.73%-10.52%26.79%35.25%

Research Solutions Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RSSS
Research Solutions
3.5835 of 5 stars
$3.16
-2.9%
$5.00
+58.5%
+18.2%$103.55M$49.06M105.20130Short Interest ↑
SOHU
Sohu.com
3.5292 of 5 stars
$15.29
-0.4%
$20.00
+30.8%
+0.6%$461.50M$594.65M3.674,300Trending News
TSSI
TSS
3.0111 of 5 stars
$17.96
-0.1%
$20.50
+14.1%
+180.5%$455.80M$148M49.8970Gap Up
DDI
DoubleDown Interactive
3.9418 of 5 stars
$9.24
+0.8%
$19.25
+108.3%
-40.8%$454.40M$341.33M4.30220Positive News
RMNI
Rimini Street
3.0892 of 5 stars
$4.75
-1.9%
$6.25
+31.6%
+131.7%$447.79M$427.20M-118.722,040
CNDT
Conduent
2.0197 of 5 stars
$2.73
-0.7%
N/A-38.2%$434.43M$3.36B68.2756,000
ZH
Zhihu
1.4139 of 5 stars
$5.03
+1.3%
$4.70
-6.5%
+17.8%$433.09M$493.05M22.841,887Gap Down
GRVY
GRAVITY
1.3983 of 5 stars
$61.30
-1.1%
N/A-3.9%$430.83M$350.59M7.35340Short Interest ↓
IMXI
International Money Express
3.3251 of 5 stars
$13.94
-0.8%
$19.60
+40.6%
-19.7%$417.06M$658.65M8.501,303News Coverage
SY
So-Young International
1.6058 of 5 stars
$3.97
+3.4%
$5.50
+38.5%
-78.3%$386.03M$1.42B-4.561,800Gap Down
OPRX
OptimizeRx
1.3517 of 5 stars
$17.68
-5.7%
$11.81
-33.2%
+203.8%$348.09M$104.75M-32.74100

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This page (NASDAQ:RSSS) was last updated on 10/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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