CINT vs. GLDD, NOA, LMB, LYTS, WLDN, SWIM, TPC, MEC, ORN, and AGX
Should you be buying CI&T stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CI&T include Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (GLDD), North American Construction Group (NOA), Limbach (LMB), LSI Industries (LYTS), Willdan Group (WLDN), Latham Group (SWIM), Tutor Perini (TPC), Mayville Engineering (MEC), Orion Group (ORN), and Argan (AGX). These companies are all part of the "construction" sector.
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (NASDAQ:GLDD) and CI&T (NYSE:CINT) are both small-cap construction companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock received 274 more outperform votes than CI&T when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.66% of users gave Great Lakes Dredge & Dock an outperform vote while only 35.71% of users gave CI&T an outperform vote.
CI&T has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Great Lakes Dredge & Dock. CI&T is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Great Lakes Dredge & Dock, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
CI&T has a net margin of 7.11% compared to CI&T's net margin of 2.36%. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's return on equity of 15.96% beat CI&T's return on equity.
In the previous week, CI&T had 1 more articles in the media than Great Lakes Dredge & Dock. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for CI&T and 6 mentions for Great Lakes Dredge & Dock. CI&T's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's score of 0.04 indicating that Great Lakes Dredge & Dock is being referred to more favorably in the media.
89.1% of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.5% of CI&T shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.2% of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock shares are owned 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.
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock has a beta of 0.96, meaning that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CI&T has a beta of 1.04, meaning that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500.
CI&T has a consensus target price of $5.38, suggesting a potential upside of 37.12%. Given Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe CI&T is more favorable than Great Lakes Dredge & Dock.
Summary
CI&T beats Great Lakes Dredge & Dock on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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