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IT vs. CCRN, DOCU, FORR, GOOG, ICFI, APTV, TRU, TT, CTSH, and LDOS

Should you be buying Gartner stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gartner include Cross Country Healthcare (CCRN), Docusign (DOCU), Forrester Research (FORR), Alphabet (GOOG), ICF International (ICFI), Aptiv (APTV), TransUnion (TRU), Trane Technologies (TT), Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH), and Leidos (LDOS).

Gartner vs. Its Competitors

Cross Country Healthcare (NASDAQ:CCRN) and Gartner (NYSE:IT) are both business services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and media sentiment.

96.0% of Cross Country Healthcare shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.5% of Gartner shares are held by institutional investors. 4.9% of Cross Country Healthcare shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Gartner 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.

Cross Country Healthcare presently has a consensus price target of $17.93, suggesting a potential upside of 28.30%. Gartner has a consensus price target of $369.25, suggesting a potential upside of 52.11%. Given Gartner's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Gartner is more favorable than Cross Country Healthcare.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cross Country Healthcare
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Gartner
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.22

Cross Country Healthcare has a beta of 0.38, indicating that its stock price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gartner has a beta of 1.2, indicating that its stock price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Gartner had 23 more articles in the media than Cross Country Healthcare. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Gartner and 9 mentions for Cross Country Healthcare. Cross Country Healthcare's average media sentiment score of 1.37 beat Gartner's score of 0.92 indicating that Cross Country Healthcare is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Cross Country Healthcare
8 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Gartner
18 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cross Country Healthcare$1.34B0.34-$14.56M-$0.26-53.75
Gartner$6.30B2.92$1.25B$16.2514.94

Gartner has a net margin of 19.71% compared to Cross Country Healthcare's net margin of -0.70%. Gartner's return on equity of 82.63% beat Cross Country Healthcare's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cross Country Healthcare-0.70% 1.72% 1.24%
Gartner 19.71%82.63%13.58%

Summary

Gartner beats Cross Country Healthcare on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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IT vs. The Competition

MetricGartnerConsulting IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$18.40B$6.67B$26.32B$21.25B
Dividend YieldN/A1.72%2.76%3.52%
P/E Ratio14.9523.4526.9729.46
Price / Sales2.922.62718.0847.95
Price / Cash14.6216.5126.5024.13
Price / Book13.825.386.774.52
Net Income$1.25B$272.15M$198.43M$999.70M
7 Day Performance-3.31%-1.72%-2.00%-0.10%
1 Month Performance-0.62%-0.31%6.67%5.02%
1 Year Performance-49.83%-7.63%40.63%14.87%

Gartner Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
IT
Gartner
4.9545 of 5 stars
$242.75
+2.5%
$369.25
+52.1%
-51.4%$18.40B$6.30B14.9521,044Analyst Forecast
CCRN
Cross Country Healthcare
3.7717 of 5 stars
$13.79
-2.5%
$17.93
+30.0%
-9.6%$451.76M$1.34B-53.048,205Positive News
DOCU
Docusign
4.8265 of 5 stars
$73.94
-1.2%
$89.77
+21.4%
+32.8%$14.94B$2.98B13.986,838Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
FORR
Forrester Research
3.8405 of 5 stars
$9.87
-1.9%
N/A-46.1%$188.12M$432.47M-2.101,571Analyst Upgrade
GOOG
Alphabet
4.5231 of 5 stars
$209.16
+1.2%
$215.19
+2.9%
+47.4%$2.53T$371.40B22.27190,200Trending News
Analyst Forecast
ICFI
ICF International
4.5587 of 5 stars
$98.73
-1.4%
$128.20
+29.8%
-42.1%$1.82B$2.02B17.179,300Positive News
Short Interest ↓
APTV
Aptiv
4.2647 of 5 stars
$78.92
+0.6%
$81.81
+3.7%
+16.0%$17.19B$19.71B18.06141,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
TRU
TransUnion
4.9227 of 5 stars
$89.48
-1.7%
$112.46
+25.7%
-6.6%$17.43B$4.36B44.7413,400Analyst Upgrade
TT
Trane Technologies
4.7673 of 5 stars
$419.78
-1.0%
$458.60
+9.2%
+19.1%$93.40B$19.84B33.2945,000Positive News
Insider Trade
CTSH
Cognizant Technology Solutions
4.5995 of 5 stars
$72.16
-0.3%
$86.31
+19.6%
-7.6%$35.24B$19.74B14.67336,800Positive News
Short Interest ↑
LDOS
Leidos
4.3627 of 5 stars
$181.56
-0.1%
$179.46
-1.2%
+14.2%$23.29B$16.66B17.1648,000Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade

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