EVgo (EVGO) Competitors

Graham (NYSE:GHC) and EVgo (NASDAQ:EVGO) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, risk, community ranking and dividends.

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in GHC or EVGO?

93.2% of Graham shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.4% of EVgo shares are held by institutional investors. 31.4% of Graham shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 58.8% of EVgo shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Does the media prefer GHC or EVGO?

In the previous week, EVgo had 3 more articles in the media than Graham. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for EVgo and 5 mentions for Graham. EVgo's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Graham's score of 0.97 indicating that EVgo is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Graham	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
EVgo	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has more risk and volatility, GHC or EVGO?

Graham has a beta of 0.93, suggesting that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, EVgo has a beta of 2.41, suggesting that its stock price is 141% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Is GHC or EVGO more profitable?

Graham has a net margin of 4.86% compared to EVgo's net margin of -18.60%. Graham's return on equity of 5.79% beat EVgo's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Graham	4.86%	5.79%	3.21%
EVgo	-18.60%	N/A	-5.62%

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer GHC or EVGO?

Graham received 92 more outperform votes than EVgo when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.67% of users gave Graham an outperform vote while only 53.26% of users gave EVgo an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Graham	Outperform Votes 141 62.67%	Underperform Votes 84 37.33%
EVgo	Outperform Votes 49 53.26%	Underperform Votes 43 46.74%

Do analysts recommend GHC or EVGO?

EVgo has a consensus target price of $6.00, indicating a potential upside of 39.86%. Given EVgo's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe EVgo is more favorable than Graham.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Graham	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
EVgo	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Which has higher earnings and valuation, GHC or EVGO?

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Graham	$4.80B	0.85	$205.29M	$142.63	6.59
EVgo	$276.95M	4.75	-$42.43M	-$0.41	-10.46

Summary

Graham beats EVgo on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.