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EEX vs. CNXC, CARG, PAGS, FA, ALIT, QBTS, ATHM, CLVT, DXC, and SEZL

Should you be buying Emerald stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Emerald include Concentrix (CNXC), CarGurus (CARG), PagSeguro Digital (PAGS), First Advantage (FA), Alight (ALIT), D-Wave Quantum (QBTS), Autohome (ATHM), Clarivate (CLVT), DXC Technology (DXC), and Sezzle (SEZL). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.

Emerald vs.

Concentrix (NASDAQ:CNXC) and Emerald (NYSE:EEX) are both business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, community ranking and dividends.

In the previous week, Concentrix had 5 more articles in the media than Emerald. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Concentrix and 5 mentions for Emerald. Emerald's average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat Concentrix's score of 1.06 indicating that Emerald is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Concentrix
6 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Emerald
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Concentrix presently has a consensus target price of $65.75, suggesting a potential upside of 18.28%. Emerald has a consensus target price of $7.90, suggesting a potential upside of 74.01%. Given Emerald's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Emerald is more favorable than Concentrix.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Concentrix
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Emerald
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Concentrix has a net margin of 2.61% compared to Emerald's net margin of -5.29%. Concentrix's return on equity of 16.67% beat Emerald's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Concentrix2.61% 16.67% 5.63%
Emerald -5.29%-13.26%-1.92%

90.3% of Concentrix shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.9% of Emerald shares are held by institutional investors. 3.2% of Concentrix shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.0% of Emerald shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Concentrix pays an annual dividend of $1.33 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Emerald pays an annual dividend of $0.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Concentrix pays out 33.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Emerald pays out 200.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Concentrix has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Concentrix is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Concentrix has a beta of 0.52, meaning that its share price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Emerald has a beta of 1.05, meaning that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Concentrix$9.59B0.37$251.22M$3.9913.93
Emerald$413.10M2.19-$8.20M$0.03151.33

Emerald received 163 more outperform votes than Concentrix when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.43% of users gave Emerald an outperform vote while only 55.32% of users gave Concentrix an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
ConcentrixOutperform Votes
26
55.32%
Underperform Votes
21
44.68%
EmeraldOutperform Votes
189
59.43%
Underperform Votes
129
40.57%

Summary

Concentrix beats Emerald on 14 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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EEX vs. The Competition

MetricEmeraldBusiness services IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$902.82M$21.59B$7.91B$19.41B
Dividend Yield1.28%2.62%3.24%3.83%
P/E Ratio-8.4137.6615.0934.23
Price / Sales2.197.987.7734.85
Price / Cash6.8332.3016.3717.51
Price / Book-3.095.874.734.69
Net Income-$8.20M$692.23M$257.85M$1.02B
7 Day Performance-1.94%-1.32%-1.41%-1.34%
1 Month Performance31.21%29.39%10.26%9.79%
1 Year Performance-24.58%35.12%-4.27%3.27%

Emerald Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EEX
Emerald
1.2778 of 5 stars
$4.54
-2.4%
$7.90
+74.0%
-24.6%$902.82M$413.10M-8.41600News Coverage
Positive News
CNXC
Concentrix
4.7841 of 5 stars
$55.66
+4.4%
$65.75
+18.1%
-12.7%$3.56B$9.59B15.00315,000News Coverage
Positive News
CARG
CarGurus
3.9703 of 5 stars
$32.96
+6.0%
$36.95
+12.1%
+32.2%$3.44B$894.38M183.121,200Gap Up
High Trading Volume
PAGS
PagSeguro Digital
3.5224 of 5 stars
$9.73
-1.3%
$11.88
+22.1%
-34.1%$3.25B$18.33B8.048,390Positive News
Dividend Announcement
FA
First Advantage
2.6572 of 5 stars
$18.32
+3.7%
$65.40
+257.0%
+4.8%$3.18B$1.05B610.675,500High Trading Volume
ALIT
Alight
4.2887 of 5 stars
$5.79
+3.9%
$9.94
+71.8%
-32.7%$3.14B$2.32B-19.2816,000Positive News
Insider Trade
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
QBTS
D-Wave Quantum
0.7194 of 5 stars
$10.67
-3.8%
$10.17
-4.7%
+1,137.5%$3.11B$8.83M-25.403Trending News
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
ATHM
Autohome
3.9582 of 5 stars
$25.91
+3.0%
$32.00
+23.5%
-13.6%$3.10B$7.04B14.015,360Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
CLVT
Clarivate
1.5523 of 5 stars
$4.34
+0.6%
$5.00
+15.3%
-30.2%$2.96B$2.53B-4.5211,600Positive News
Gap Up
DXC
DXC Technology
3.4663 of 5 stars
$16.69
+2.7%
$20.29
+21.5%
-7.2%$2.94B$13.09B-39.74130,000Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
SEZL
Sezzle
2.9782 of 5 stars
$86.50
-0.7%
$61.42
-29.0%
+675.6%$2.94B$271.13M9.20540High Trading Volume

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This page (NYSE:EEX) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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