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RSSS vs. TRAK, ARAI, OOMA, RMNI, ZH, ABSI, PHLT, LTBR, IMXI, and SHAP

Should you be buying Research Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Research Solutions include ReposiTrak (TRAK), Arrive AI (ARAI), Ooma (OOMA), Rimini Street (RMNI), Zhihu (ZH), Absci (ABSI), Performant Healthcare (PHLT), Lightbridge (LTBR), International Money Express (IMXI), and Spree Acquisition Corp. 1 (SHAP). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.

Research Solutions vs. Its Competitors

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

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ReposiTrak$20.45M17.91$5.96M$0.3458.94
Research Solutions$44.62M2.22-$3.79M-$0.14-21.79

In the previous week, Research Solutions had 6 more articles in the media than ReposiTrak. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Research Solutions and 6 mentions for ReposiTrak. ReposiTrak's average media sentiment score of 0.47 beat Research Solutions' score of -0.07 indicating that ReposiTrak is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
ReposiTrak
3 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)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
5 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

27.4% of ReposiTrak shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.6% of Research Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 44.0% of ReposiTrak shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 12.9% of Research Solutions shares are held by 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.

ReposiTrak has a beta of 0.51, indicating that its stock price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Research Solutions has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500.

ReposiTrak has a net margin of 30.13% compared to Research Solutions' net margin of -8.03%. ReposiTrak's return on equity of 13.89% beat Research Solutions' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ReposiTrak30.13% 13.89% 12.44%
Research Solutions -8.03%-5.80%-1.59%

Summary

ReposiTrak beats Research Solutions on 9 of the 13 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 SolutionsPRINTING IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$95.75M$1.53B$7.52B$8.95B
Dividend YieldN/A3.27%4.55%4.08%
P/E Ratio-21.782.4724.9520.04
Price / Sales2.221.64116.14118.51
Price / Cash332.98209.7727.3557.47
Price / Book8.473.274.355.67
Net Income-$3.79M$47.19M$791.63M$248.47M
7 Day Performance6.27%5.20%2.36%3.32%
1 Month Performance7.77%-0.70%5.66%5.20%
1 Year Performance22.00%0.48%32.61%21.35%

Research Solutions Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RSSS
Research Solutions
1.2335 of 5 stars
$3.05
+3.4%
N/A+22.0%$95.75M$44.62M-21.78130Trending News
TRAK
ReposiTrak
0.2101 of 5 stars
$19.70
-1.5%
N/AN/A$365.35M$20.45M57.9470Ex-Dividend
High Trading Volume
ARAI
Arrive AI
N/A$11.68
+10.2%
N/AN/A$349.69MN/A0.007
OOMA
Ooma
2.2993 of 5 stars
$12.95
+3.0%
$17.63
+36.1%
+44.9%$346.93M$256.85M-68.161,186High Trading Volume
RMNI
Rimini Street
3.3356 of 5 stars
$3.77
flat
$6.00
+59.2%
+44.9%$346.03M$428.75M-10.192,040
ZH
Zhihu
0.67 of 5 stars
$3.99
+1.5%
$4.70
+17.8%
+46.2%$343.16M$493.05M-199.501,887
ABSI
Absci
1.8978 of 5 stars
$2.57
-1.9%
$8.40
+226.8%
-13.4%$334.20M$4.53M-2.79210News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
PHLT
Performant Healthcare
N/A$4.00
flat
N/AN/A$313.23M$122.98M-50.00930News Coverage
Positive News
LTBR
Lightbridge
0.1553 of 5 stars
$13.37
+0.5%
N/A+238.0%$305.65MN/A-15.926
IMXI
International Money Express
2.9592 of 5 stars
$10.09
+1.6%
$19.60
+94.3%
-47.2%$299.17M$658.65M5.971,303
SHAP
Spree Acquisition Corp. 1
N/A$10.91
flat
N/AN/A$283.07MN/A0.00N/A

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This page (NASDAQ:RSSS) was last updated on 7/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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