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ALIT vs. QXO, ICLR, HQY, MEDP, BILI, WPP, ETSY, LYFT, MARA, and AMTM

Should you be buying Alight stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Alight include QXO (QXO), ICON Public (ICLR), HealthEquity (HQY), Medpace (MEDP), Bilibili (BILI), WPP (WPP), Etsy (ETSY), Lyft (LYFT), MARA (MARA), and Amentum (AMTM). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.

Alight vs.

Alight (NYSE:ALIT) and QXO (NASDAQ:QXO) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, community ranking, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk and media sentiment.

QXO has a net margin of 30.08% compared to Alight's net margin of -5.53%. Alight's return on equity of 5.42% beat QXO's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Alight-5.53% 5.42% 2.45%
QXO 30.08%1.58%1.30%

In the previous week, QXO had 12 more articles in the media than Alight. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for QXO and 3 mentions for Alight. QXO's average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat Alight's score of 0.34 indicating that QXO is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Alight
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
QXO
4 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Alight presently has a consensus target price of $9.94, indicating a potential upside of 82.51%. QXO has a consensus target price of $44.00, indicating a potential upside of 117.23%. Given QXO's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe QXO is more favorable than Alight.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Alight
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88
QXO
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Alight received 49 more outperform votes than QXO when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave QXO an outperform vote while only 82.26% of users gave Alight an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
AlightOutperform Votes
51
82.26%
Underperform Votes
11
17.74%
QXOOutperform Votes
2
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Alight$2.32B1.26-$157M-$0.14-38.89
QXO$55.95M209.36-$1.07M-$10.05-2.02

96.7% of Alight shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.7% of QXO shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.3% of Alight shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 51.3% of QXO shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Alight has a beta of 1, suggesting that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, QXO has a beta of 2.38, suggesting that its share price is 138% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

QXO beats Alight on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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ALIT vs. The Competition

MetricAlightBusiness services IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$2.93B$21.83B$26.33B$19.84B
Dividend Yield2.99%3.40%2.86%3.84%
P/E Ratio-18.1239.1945.3135.80
Price / Sales1.2613.252,018.2447.60
Price / Cash4.6132.3034.7417.52
Price / Book0.646.117.084.85
Net Income-$157M$681.70M$741.34M$1.02B
7 Day Performance0.28%1.14%3.34%2.49%
1 Month Performance-2.42%6.15%7.39%6.10%
1 Year Performance-26.72%48.10%52,521.59%11.30%

Alight Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ALIT
Alight
4.5472 of 5 stars
$5.45
-0.1%
$9.94
+82.5%
-27.2%$2.93B$2.32B-18.1216,000Positive News
QXO
QXO
3.2905 of 5 stars
$20.15
+6.0%
$44.00
+118.4%
N/A$11.65B$55.95M-2.21195High Trading Volume
ICLR
ICON Public
4.3986 of 5 stars
$139.71
+0.4%
$213.08
+52.5%
-54.7%$11.28B$8.19B14.6641,100
HQY
HealthEquity
3.5455 of 5 stars
$111.16
-0.3%
$118.09
+6.2%
+23.3%$9.61B$1.24B101.983,720Trending News
Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
MEDP
Medpace
4.7144 of 5 stars
$298.32
+0.6%
$349.30
+17.1%
-24.6%$8.57B$2.16B23.625,200Positive News
BILI
Bilibili
1.656 of 5 stars
$19.45
+3.7%
$21.56
+10.8%
+37.0%$8.10B$28.17B-43.2212,300Gap Up
WPP
WPP
2.6931 of 5 stars
$36.65
-3.0%
N/A-23.7%$7.91B$14.74B6.14115,500Gap Down
ETSY
Etsy
3.299 of 5 stars
$63.88
+0.1%
$50.50
-20.9%
-6.4%$6.66B$2.81B26.952,790Trending News
Analyst Downgrade
Analyst Revision
LYFT
Lyft
3.662 of 5 stars
$15.63
+0.6%
$16.40
+4.9%
+4.0%$6.53B$5.96B260.504,420
MARA
MARA
3.4647 of 5 stars
$16.27
+3.1%
$20.83
+28.0%
-15.3%$5.73B$705.06M20.599Trending News
AMTM
Amentum
1.9364 of 5 stars
$23.12
+3.2%
$25.38
+9.8%
N/A$5.63B$11.26B0.0053,000Analyst Forecast

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This page (NYSE:ALIT) was last updated on 6/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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