Zovio Competitors

OneSmart International Education Group (NYSE:ONE) and Zovio (NASDAQ:ZVO) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation and profitability.

Profitability

This table compares OneSmart International Education Group and Zovio's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for OneSmart International Education Group and Zovio, as provided by MarketBeat.

Zovio has a consensus target price of $8.75, suggesting a potential upside of 146.48%. Given Zovio's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Zovio is more favorable than OneSmart International Education Group.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

29.2% of OneSmart International Education Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.0% of Zovio shares are held by institutional investors. 12.7% of OneSmart International Education Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.4% of Zovio shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Risk & Volatility

OneSmart International Education Group has a beta of 0.17, indicating that its stock price is 83% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Zovio has a beta of 1.73, indicating that its stock price is 73% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares OneSmart International Education Group and Zovio's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Zovio has lower revenue, but higher earnings than OneSmart International Education Group. Zovio is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than OneSmart International Education Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Summary

Zovio beats OneSmart International Education Group on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

Zovio (NASDAQ:ZVO) and China Distance Education (NYSE:DL) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk and dividends.

Risk and Volatility

Zovio has a beta of 1.73, indicating that its share price is 73% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, China Distance Education has a beta of 0.9, indicating that its share price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Zovio and China Distance Education's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

56.0% of Zovio shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.9% of China Distance Education shares are held by institutional investors. 8.4% of Zovio shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 41.6% of China Distance Education shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Zovio and China Distance Education's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

China Distance Education has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Zovio. Zovio is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than China Distance Education, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and target prices for Zovio and China Distance Education, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Zovio presently has a consensus price target of $8.75, suggesting a potential upside of 146.48%. Given Zovio's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Zovio is more favorable than China Distance Education.

Summary

China Distance Education beats Zovio on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

Puxin (NYSE:NEW) and Zovio (NASDAQ:ZVO) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, profitability, risk and dividends.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and price targets for Puxin and Zovio, as reported by MarketBeat.

Zovio has a consensus target price of $8.75, indicating a potential upside of 146.48%. Given Zovio's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Zovio is more favorable than Puxin.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Puxin and Zovio's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Zovio has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Puxin.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

10.2% of Puxin shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.0% of Zovio shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Puxin shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 8.4% of Zovio shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Volatility and Risk

Puxin has a beta of 1.85, indicating that its stock price is 85% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Zovio has a beta of 1.73, indicating that its stock price is 73% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Puxin and Zovio's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

Zovio beats Puxin on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

GP Strategies (NYSE:GPX) and Zovio (NASDAQ:ZVO) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, dividends, valuation and analyst recommendations.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for GP Strategies and Zovio, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

GP Strategies presently has a consensus target price of $20.0833, suggesting a potential upside of 18.77%. Zovio has a consensus target price of $8.75, suggesting a potential upside of 146.48%. Given Zovio's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Zovio is more favorable than GP Strategies.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares GP Strategies and Zovio's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Institutional & Insider Ownership

66.9% of GP Strategies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.0% of Zovio shares are held by institutional investors. 25.0% of GP Strategies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.4% of Zovio shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares GP Strategies and Zovio's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Risk & Volatility

GP Strategies has a beta of 1.58, meaning that its stock price is 58% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Zovio has a beta of 1.73, meaning that its stock price is 73% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

GP Strategies beats Zovio on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

Zovio (NASDAQ:ZVO) and Universal Technical Institute (NYSE:UTI) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and valuation.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and target prices for Zovio and Universal Technical Institute, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Zovio presently has a consensus price target of $8.75, suggesting a potential upside of 146.48%. Universal Technical Institute has a consensus price target of $10.00, suggesting a potential upside of 69.20%. Given Zovio's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Zovio is more favorable than Universal Technical Institute.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

56.0% of Zovio shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.8% of Universal Technical Institute shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.4% of Zovio shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 16.3% of Universal Technical Institute shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Volatility & Risk

Zovio has a beta of 1.73, meaning that its share price is 73% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Universal Technical Institute has a beta of 1.15, meaning that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Zovio and Universal Technical Institute's revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Universal Technical Institute has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Zovio. Universal Technical Institute is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Zovio, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares Zovio and Universal Technical Institute's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

Universal Technical Institute beats Zovio on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

RISE Education Cayman (NASDAQ:REDU) and Zovio (NASDAQ:ZVO) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

8.4% of RISE Education Cayman shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.0% of Zovio shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.4% of Zovio shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares RISE Education Cayman and Zovio's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Volatility & Risk

RISE Education Cayman has a beta of 1.49, suggesting that its share price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Zovio has a beta of 1.73, suggesting that its share price is 73% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares RISE Education Cayman and Zovio's revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

RISE Education Cayman has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Zovio. Zovio is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RISE Education Cayman, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current recommendations for RISE Education Cayman and Zovio, as reported by MarketBeat.

Zovio has a consensus target price of $8.75, indicating a potential upside of 146.48%. Given Zovio's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Zovio is more favorable than RISE Education Cayman.

Summary

Zovio beats RISE Education Cayman on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.