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RSSS vs. EGHT, CURR, RMNI, TSSI, and RPAY

Should you buy Research Solutions stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Research Solutions with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Research Solutions include 8X8 (EGHT), Currenc Group (CURR), Rimini Street (RMNI), TSS (TSSI), and Repay (RPAY). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.

How does Research Solutions compare to 8X8?

Research Solutions (NASDAQ:RSSS) and 8X8 (NASDAQ:EGHT) 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, dividends, valuation, profitability, risk, earnings, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Research Solutions has a beta of 0.82, suggesting that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, 8X8 has a beta of 1.83, suggesting that its share price is 83% more volatile than the broader market.

Research Solutions has higher earnings, but lower revenue than 8X8. 8X8 is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Research Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Research Solutions	$49.20M	1.81	$1.27M	$0.12	22.58
8X8	$715.07M	0.44	-$27.21M	-$0.02	N/A

In the previous week, Research Solutions had 2 more articles in the media than 8X8. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Research Solutions and 1 mentions for 8X8. Research Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.90 beat 8X8's score of 1.87 indicating that Research Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Research Solutions	Very Positive
8X8	Very Positive

Research Solutions presently has a consensus target price of $5.00, indicating a potential upside of 84.50%. 8X8 has a consensus target price of $2.33, indicating a potential upside of 3.79%. Given Research Solutions' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Research Solutions is more favorable than 8X8.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Research Solutions	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33
8X8	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

33.6% of Research Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.0% of 8X8 shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.9% of Research Solutions shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of 8X8 shares are owned by 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.

Research Solutions has a net margin of 7.87% compared to 8X8's net margin of -0.53%. Research Solutions' return on equity of 26.71% beat 8X8's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Research Solutions	7.87%	26.71%	8.55%
8X8	-0.53%	20.12%	3.92%

Summary

Research Solutions beats 8X8 on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Research Solutions compare to Currenc Group?

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

56.0% of Currenc Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.6% of Research Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 17.8% of Currenc Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.9% 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 is poised for long-term growth.

Currenc Group has a beta of 0.17, suggesting that its stock price is 83% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Research Solutions has a beta of 0.82, suggesting that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

Research Solutions has a net margin of 7.87% compared to Currenc Group's net margin of -48.74%. Research Solutions' return on equity of 26.71% beat Currenc Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Currenc Group	-48.74%	N/A	-18.15%
Research Solutions	7.87%	26.71%	8.55%

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Currenc Group	$37.81M	8.45	-$18.43M	-$0.30	N/A
Research Solutions	$49.20M	1.81	$1.27M	$0.12	22.58

Research Solutions has a consensus price target of $5.00, suggesting a potential upside of 84.50%. Given Research Solutions' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Research Solutions is more favorable than Currenc Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Currenc Group	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50
Research Solutions	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33

In the previous week, Research Solutions had 2 more articles in the media than Currenc Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Research Solutions and 1 mentions for Currenc Group. Research Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.90 beat Currenc Group's score of 0.94 indicating that Research Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Currenc Group	Positive
Research Solutions	Very Positive

Summary

Research Solutions beats Currenc Group on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Research Solutions compare to Rimini Street?

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

Rimini Street has a beta of 1.27, suggesting that its share price is 27% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Research Solutions has a beta of 0.82, suggesting that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Rimini Street	$422.81M	0.76	$37.10M	$0.37	9.43
Research Solutions	$49.20M	1.81	$1.27M	$0.12	22.58

Rimini Street presently has a consensus price target of $5.50, suggesting a potential upside of 57.59%. Research Solutions has a consensus price target of $5.00, suggesting a potential upside of 84.50%. Given Research Solutions' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Research Solutions is more favorable than Rimini Street.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Rimini Street	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.20
Research Solutions	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33

73.8% of Rimini Street shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.6% of Research Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 41.2% of Rimini Street shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.9% of Research Solutions shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Rimini Street has a net margin of 8.30% compared to Research Solutions' net margin of 7.87%. Research Solutions' return on equity of 26.71% beat Rimini Street's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Rimini Street	8.30%	-24.30%	1.64%
Research Solutions	7.87%	26.71%	8.55%

In the previous week, Rimini Street had 13 more articles in the media than Research Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Rimini Street and 3 mentions for Research Solutions. Research Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.90 beat Rimini Street's score of 0.38 indicating that Research Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Rimini Street	6 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Research Solutions	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

Summary

Rimini Street beats Research Solutions on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Research Solutions compare to TSS?

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

Research Solutions has a beta of 0.82, meaning that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, TSS has a beta of 2.04, meaning that its share price is 104% more volatile than the broader market.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Research Solutions	$49.20M	1.81	$1.27M	$0.12	22.58
TSS	$245.72M	1.29	$15.12M	$0.49	23.10

Research Solutions currently has a consensus price target of $5.00, suggesting a potential upside of 84.50%. TSS has a consensus price target of $17.17, suggesting a potential upside of 51.65%. Given Research Solutions' higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Research Solutions is more favorable than TSS.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Research Solutions	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33
TSS	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

33.6% of Research Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 10.9% of Research Solutions shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 18.9% of TSS shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Research Solutions has a net margin of 7.87% compared to TSS's net margin of 7.14%. Research Solutions' return on equity of 26.71% beat TSS's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Research Solutions	7.87%	26.71%	8.55%
TSS	7.14%	25.27%	8.97%

In the previous week, TSS had 10 more articles in the media than Research Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for TSS and 3 mentions for Research Solutions. Research Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.90 beat TSS's score of 0.58 indicating that Research Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Research Solutions	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
TSS	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

TSS beats Research Solutions on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Research Solutions compare to Repay?

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

Repay currently has a consensus price target of $5.41, indicating a potential upside of 60.42%. Research Solutions has a consensus price target of $5.00, indicating a potential upside of 84.50%. Given Research Solutions' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Research Solutions is more favorable than Repay.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Repay	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.22
Research Solutions	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33

Repay has a beta of 1.88, suggesting that its stock price is 88% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Research Solutions has a beta of 0.82, suggesting that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

Research Solutions has a net margin of 7.87% compared to Repay's net margin of -82.73%. Research Solutions' return on equity of 26.71% beat Repay's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Repay	-82.73%	10.45%	4.56%
Research Solutions	7.87%	26.71%	8.55%

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Repay	$312.73M	1.02	-$256.72M	-$3.06	N/A
Research Solutions	$49.20M	1.81	$1.27M	$0.12	22.58

In the previous week, Repay had 7 more articles in the media than Research Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Repay and 3 mentions for Research Solutions. Research Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.90 beat Repay's score of 0.87 indicating that Research Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Repay	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Research Solutions	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

82.7% of Repay shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.6% of Research Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.0% of Repay 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, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Research Solutions beats Repay on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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RSSS vs. The Competition

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Metric	Research Solutions	PRINTING Industry	Industrials Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$89.17M	$1.50B	$9.35B	$12.46B
Dividend Yield	N/A	3.03%	3.57%	5.30%
P/E Ratio	22.59	7.92	25.11	25.58
Price / Sales	1.81	1.27	5,347.82	63.56
Price / Cash	34.00	48.42	27.92	55.34
Price / Book	6.30	2.29	4.87	6.70
Net Income	$1.27M	$95.47M	$792.39M	$333.77M
7 Day Performance	5.04%	4.16%	0.50%	0.45%
1 Month Performance	16.31%	15.56%	3.83%	4.06%
1 Year Performance	-3.56%	13.29%	38.50%	36.21%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
RSSS Research Solutions	4.1706 of 5 stars	$2.71 +8.0%	$5.00 +84.5%	-16.9%	$89.17M	$49.20M	22.59	130	News Coverage Positive News Earnings Report High Trading Volume
EGHT 8X8	1.573 of 5 stars	$2.48 -5.7%	$2.55 +2.8%	+26.4%	$345.51M	$727.55M	N/A	1,942	Positive News Upcoming Earnings
CURR Currenc Group	0.6451 of 5 stars	$4.42 -1.6%	N/A	+301.8%	$336.27M	$37.81M	N/A	2
RMNI Rimini Street	4.5255 of 5 stars	$3.59 -3.0%	$5.50 +53.2%	-0.8%	$332.29M	$421.54M	9.70	1,980
TSSI TSS	3.1869 of 5 stars	$11.63 -4.7%	$17.17 +47.6%	+27.7%	$326.45M	$245.72M	23.73	70	Earnings Report Analyst Downgrade

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Research Solutions (RSSS) Competitors

RSSS vs. EGHT, CURR, RMNI, TSSI, and RPAY

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Research Solutions (RSSS) Competitors

RSSS vs. EGHT, CURR, RMNI, TSSI, and RPAY

How does Research Solutions compare to 8X8?

Which has more volatility and risk, RSSS or EGHT?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, RSSS or EGHT?

Does the media favor RSSS or EGHT?

Do analysts prefer RSSS or EGHT?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in RSSS or EGHT?

Is RSSS or EGHT more profitable?

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How does Research Solutions compare to Currenc Group?

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of CURR or RSSS?

Which has more volatility & risk, CURR or RSSS?

Is CURR or RSSS more profitable?

Which has better valuation and earnings, CURR or RSSS?

Do analysts recommend CURR or RSSS?

Does the media favor CURR or RSSS?

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How does Research Solutions compare to Rimini Street?

Which has more risk and volatility, RMNI or RSSS?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, RMNI or RSSS?

Do analysts recommend RMNI or RSSS?

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of RMNI or RSSS?

Is RMNI or RSSS more profitable?

Does the media prefer RMNI or RSSS?

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How does Research Solutions compare to TSS?

Which has more risk & volatility, RSSS or TSSI?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, RSSS or TSSI?

Do analysts prefer RSSS or TSSI?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in RSSS or TSSI?

Is RSSS or TSSI more profitable?

Does the media favor RSSS or TSSI?

Summary

How does Research Solutions compare to Repay?

Do analysts recommend RPAY or RSSS?

Which has more risk & volatility, RPAY or RSSS?

Is RPAY or RSSS more profitable?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, RPAY or RSSS?

Does the media refer more to RPAY or RSSS?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in RPAY or RSSS?

Summary

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

Media Sentiment Over Time

RSSS vs. The Competition

Research Solutions Competitors List

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