ARC vs. MNTX, UFI, WRAP, EML, HURC, EOSE, NNBR, LAKE, MKFG, and TPIC
Should you be buying ARC Document Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ARC Document Solutions include Manitex International (MNTX), Unifi (UFI), Wrap Technologies (WRAP), Eastern (EML), Hurco Companies (HURC), Eos Energy Enterprises (EOSE), NN (NNBR), Lakeland Industries (LAKE), Markforged (MKFG), and TPI Composites (TPIC). These companies are all part of the "industrial products" sector.
ARC Document Solutions (NYSE:ARC) and Manitex International (NASDAQ:MNTX) are both small-cap industrial products companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, profitability and community ranking.
Manitex International has a consensus target price of $9.00, indicating a potential upside of 30.43%. Given Manitex International's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Manitex International is more favorable than ARC Document Solutions.
Manitex International received 63 more outperform votes than ARC Document Solutions when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.31% of users gave Manitex International an outperform vote while only 63.45% of users gave ARC Document Solutions an outperform vote.
49.0% of ARC Document Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.4% of Manitex International shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.8% of ARC Document Solutions shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.3% of Manitex International shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
ARC Document Solutions has a beta of 1.28, meaning that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Manitex International has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500.
ARC Document Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than Manitex International. ARC Document Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Manitex International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Manitex International had 3 more articles in the media than ARC Document Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Manitex International and 1 mentions for ARC Document Solutions. Manitex International's average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat ARC Document Solutions' score of -0.16 indicating that Manitex International is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
ARC Document Solutions has a net margin of 4.00% compared to Manitex International's net margin of 0.91%. Manitex International's return on equity of 11.50% beat ARC Document Solutions' return on equity.
Summary
Manitex International beats ARC Document Solutions on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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