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EEX vs. HRI, GLOB, RELY, CNXC, HNGE, TNET, CARG, DLO, ALIT, and ATHM

Should you be buying Emerald stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Emerald include Herc (HRI), Globant (GLOB), Remitly Global (RELY), Concentrix (CNXC), Hinge Health (HNGE), TriNet Group (TNET), CarGurus (CARG), DLocal (DLO), Alight (ALIT), and Autohome (ATHM). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.

Emerald vs. Its Competitors

Emerald (NYSE:EEX) and Herc (NYSE:HRI) are both business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Emerald pays an annual dividend of $0.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Herc pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. 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. Herc pays out 62.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Herc has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Herc is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

14.9% of Emerald shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.1% of Herc shares are held by institutional investors. 4.0% of Emerald shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Herc shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Emerald had 2 more articles in the media than Herc. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Emerald and 7 mentions for Herc. Herc's average media sentiment score of 0.73 beat Emerald's score of -0.06 indicating that Herc is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Emerald
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Herc
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Herc has higher revenue and earnings than Emerald. Herc 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
Emerald$398.80M2.49$2.20M$0.03166.67
Herc$3.57B1.09$211M$4.4930.47

Emerald presently has a consensus price target of $7.90, indicating a potential upside of 58.00%. Herc has a consensus price target of $139.20, indicating a potential upside of 1.73%. Given Emerald's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Emerald is more favorable than Herc.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Emerald
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Herc
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

Emerald has a beta of 1.09, meaning that its share price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Herc has a beta of 1.86, meaning that its share price is 86% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Herc has a net margin of 3.53% compared to Emerald's net margin of 1.57%. Herc's return on equity of 24.10% beat Emerald's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Emerald1.57% 1.75% 0.63%
Herc 3.53%24.10%4.30%

Summary

Herc beats Emerald on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding EEX and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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EEX vs. The Competition

MetricEmeraldCons Services IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.01B$1.08B$8.39B$20.85B
Dividend Yield1.18%3.80%3.18%3.65%
P/E Ratio166.7231.0918.8726.34
Price / Sales2.491.183.3459.22
Price / Cash24.599.9816.6222.29
Price / Book2.6312.844.814.66
Net Income$2.20M$39.24M$215.29M$994.58M
7 Day Performance-2.44%-4.25%-0.36%-0.29%
1 Month Performance3.41%6.75%38.67%4.91%
1 Year Performance-11.97%-32.98%14.81%10.53%

Emerald Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EEX
Emerald
1.4331 of 5 stars
$5.00
-2.0%
$7.90
+58.0%
-15.5%$1.01B$398.80M166.72600
HRI
Herc
1.5619 of 5 stars
$137.45
-5.0%
$139.20
+1.3%
-9.0%$4.12B$3.57B30.617,600
GLOB
Globant
4.8707 of 5 stars
$90.64
-1.2%
$174.94
+93.0%
-56.6%$4.04B$2.42B26.8231,280News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
RELY
Remitly Global
2.2037 of 5 stars
$18.52
+0.1%
$28.88
+55.9%
+27.1%$3.77B$1.26B-617.332,800News Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Insider Trade
CNXC
Concentrix
4.7046 of 5 stars
$56.68
-0.8%
$66.75
+17.8%
-17.1%$3.65B$9.62B15.57450,000Positive News
HNGE
Hinge Health
N/A$43.09
-7.6%
$46.00
+6.8%
N/A$3.64BN/A0.001,514
TNET
TriNet Group
4.2385 of 5 stars
$71.68
-3.6%
$96.67
+34.9%
-40.9%$3.60B$5.05B21.403,600News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
CARG
CarGurus
4.8205 of 5 stars
$33.32
-1.1%
$37.86
+13.6%
+27.2%$3.52B$894.38M95.201,282Insider Trade
DLO
DLocal
2.78 of 5 stars
$11.57
+1.0%
$12.45
+7.6%
+38.7%$3.27B$778.30M23.611,095Positive News
ALIT
Alight
3.9969 of 5 stars
$5.92
-1.0%
$9.86
+66.5%
-21.2%$3.22B$2.33B-42.289,500News Coverage
ATHM
Autohome
2.9686 of 5 stars
$26.58
+1.1%
$32.00
+20.4%
-0.3%$3.15B$964.42M14.694,415

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This page (NYSE:EEX) was last updated on 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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