WLDN vs. CNXC, ATHM, PAGS, DLO, FA, ALIT, CLVT, ACVA, WNS, and YY
Should you be buying Willdan Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Willdan Group include Concentrix (CNXC), Autohome (ATHM), PagSeguro Digital (PAGS), DLocal (DLO), First Advantage (FA), Alight (ALIT), Clarivate (CLVT), ACV Auctions (ACVA), WNS (WNS), and JOYY (YY). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.
Willdan Group vs. Its Competitors
Concentrix (NASDAQ:CNXC) and Willdan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN) are both business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, valuation and risk.
Concentrix has a beta of 0.53, indicating that its share price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Willdan Group has a beta of 1.25, indicating that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500.
90.3% of Concentrix shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.3% of Willdan Group shares are held by institutional investors. 3.2% of Concentrix shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.6% of Willdan Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Concentrix presently has a consensus target price of $66.75, indicating a potential upside of 17.56%. Willdan Group has a consensus target price of $51.50, indicating a potential downside of 24.06%. Given Concentrix's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Concentrix is more favorable than Willdan Group.
Willdan Group has a net margin of 4.08% compared to Concentrix's net margin of 2.54%. Concentrix's return on equity of 16.31% beat Willdan Group's return on equity.
In the previous week, Concentrix had 33 more articles in the media than Willdan Group. MarketBeat recorded 40 mentions for Concentrix and 7 mentions for Willdan Group. Willdan Group's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Concentrix's score of 0.34 indicating that Willdan Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Concentrix has higher revenue and earnings than Willdan Group. Concentrix is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Willdan Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Concentrix and Willdan Group tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:WLDN) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff