GSX vs. GOTU, DAO, GCT, AVPT, BBU, VVX, STGW, SCS, ADV, and LUMN
Should you be buying GSX Techedu stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of GSX Techedu include Gaotu Techedu (GOTU), Youdao (DAO), GigaCloud Technology (GCT), AvePoint (AVPT), Brookfield Business Partners (BBU), V2X (VVX), Stagwell (STGW), Steelcase (SCS), Advantage Solutions (ADV), and Lumen Technologies (LUMN). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.
Gaotu Techedu (NYSE:GOTU) and GSX Techedu (NYSE:GSX) are both small-cap consumer defensive companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, valuation, risk, dividends, media sentiment and earnings.
In the previous week, Gaotu Techedu had 3 more articles in the media than GSX Techedu. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Gaotu Techedu and 0 mentions for GSX Techedu. GSX Techedu's average media sentiment score of 0.42 beat Gaotu Techedu's score of 0.00 indicating that Gaotu Techedu is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Gaotu Techedu currently has a consensus target price of $6.58, indicating a potential upside of 2.98%. Given GSX Techedu's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Gaotu Techedu is more favorable than GSX Techedu.
GSX Techedu has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Gaotu Techedu. Gaotu Techedu is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than GSX Techedu, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Gaotu Techedu has a net margin of -0.10% compared to Gaotu Techedu's net margin of -10.56%. GSX Techedu's return on equity of -0.10% beat Gaotu Techedu's return on equity.
48.4% of Gaotu Techedu shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.8% of GSX Techedu shares are held by institutional investors. 44.9% of Gaotu Techedu shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.8% of GSX Techedu shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
GSX Techedu received 62 more outperform votes than Gaotu Techedu when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.63% of users gave GSX Techedu an outperform vote while only 21.43% of users gave Gaotu Techedu an outperform vote.
Gaotu Techedu has a beta of 0.05, meaning that its share price is 95% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, GSX Techedu has a beta of -0.5, meaning that its share price is 150% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Gaotu Techedu beats GSX Techedu on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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