EM vs. DAO, GOTU, VSTA, NRDY, QSG, EWCZ, SDA, EJH, YSXT, and HCMA
Should you be buying Smart Share Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Smart Share Global include Youdao (DAO), Gaotu Techedu (GOTU), Vasta Platform (VSTA), Nerdy (NRDY), QuantaSing Group (QSG), European Wax Center (EWCZ), SunCar Technology Group (SDA), E-Home Household Service (EJH), YSX Tech (YSXT), and HCM Acquisition (HCMA). These companies are all part of the "personal services" industry.
Smart Share Global vs.
Smart Share Global (NYSE:EM) and Youdao (NYSE:DAO) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, earnings, institutional ownership, risk and profitability.
84.0% of Smart Share Global shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.9% of Youdao shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.8% of Smart Share Global shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 43.0% of Youdao shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Smart Share Global has a net margin of 3.10% compared to Youdao's net margin of 1.50%. Smart Share Global's return on equity of 2.23% beat Youdao's return on equity.
Youdao received 37 more outperform votes than Smart Share Global when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.00% of users gave Smart Share Global an outperform vote while only 57.50% of users gave Youdao an outperform vote.
Smart Share Global has a beta of 0.65, meaning that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Youdao has a beta of 0.34, meaning that its stock price is 66% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Smart Share Global has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Youdao. Youdao is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Smart Share Global, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Youdao had 2 more articles in the media than Smart Share Global. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Youdao and 0 mentions for Smart Share Global. Youdao's average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat Smart Share Global's score of 0.00 indicating that Youdao is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Youdao beats Smart Share Global on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
Get Smart Share Global News Delivered to You Automatically
Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for EM and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.
New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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.
Smart Share Global Competitors List
Related Companies and Tools
This page (NYSE:EM) was last updated on 6/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
