ECVT vs. EVRI, VVX, DADA, TDCX, STER, AVPT, MDRX, HKD, KFRC, and PCT
Should you be buying Ecovyst stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ecovyst include Everi (EVRI), V2X (VVX), Dada Nexus (DADA), TDCX (TDCX), Sterling Check (STER), AvePoint (AVPT), Veradigm (MDRX), AMTD Digital (HKD), Kforce (KFRC), and PureCycle Technologies (PCT). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.
Ecovyst vs.
Ecovyst (NYSE:ECVT) and Everi (NYSE:EVRI) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, profitability and dividends.
Ecovyst has a beta of 0.91, indicating that its share price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Everi has a beta of 2.33, indicating that its share price is 133% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Everi has a net margin of 14.17% compared to Ecovyst's net margin of 8.04%. Everi's return on equity of 55.02% beat Ecovyst's return on equity.
In the previous week, Ecovyst had 3 more articles in the media than Everi. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Ecovyst and 5 mentions for Everi. Everi's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Ecovyst's score of 0.42 indicating that Everi is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Everi has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Ecovyst. Everi is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ecovyst, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Everi received 381 more outperform votes than Ecovyst when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.09% of users gave Everi an outperform vote while only 29.63% of users gave Ecovyst an outperform vote.
74.1% of Ecovyst shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.5% of Everi shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Ecovyst shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.7% of Everi 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.
Ecovyst currently has a consensus price target of $13.50, indicating a potential upside of 35.14%. Everi has a consensus price target of $26.20, indicating a potential upside of 86.01%. Given Everi's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Everi is more favorable than Ecovyst.
Summary
Everi beats Ecovyst on 16 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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