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MAX vs. CNXC, DGNX, GLOB, SEZL, FA, RNG, CLVT, XMTR, PINC, and DXC

Should you be buying MediaAlpha stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MediaAlpha include Concentrix (CNXC), Diginex (DGNX), Globant (GLOB), Sezzle (SEZL), First Advantage (FA), Ringcentral (RNG), Clarivate (CLVT), Xometry (XMTR), Premier (PINC), and DXC Technology (DXC). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.

MediaAlpha vs. Its Competitors

MediaAlpha (NYSE:MAX) and Concentrix (NASDAQ:CNXC) are both business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, profitability and media sentiment.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
MediaAlpha$864.70M0.90$16.63M-$0.12-95.75
Concentrix$9.62B0.30$251.22M$4.739.92

Concentrix has a net margin of 3.25% compared to MediaAlpha's net margin of -0.61%. Concentrix's return on equity of 16.02% beat MediaAlpha's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
MediaAlpha-0.61% -62.53% 12.91%
Concentrix 3.25%16.02%5.49%

64.4% of MediaAlpha shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.3% of Concentrix shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.4% of MediaAlpha shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.2% of Concentrix shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Concentrix had 3 more articles in the media than MediaAlpha. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Concentrix and 6 mentions for MediaAlpha. Concentrix's average media sentiment score of 0.62 beat MediaAlpha's score of 0.33 indicating that Concentrix is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
MediaAlpha
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Concentrix
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

MediaAlpha has a beta of 1.2, indicating that its share price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Concentrix has a beta of 0.5, indicating that its share price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500.

MediaAlpha currently has a consensus target price of $18.17, indicating a potential upside of 58.11%. Concentrix has a consensus target price of $66.25, indicating a potential upside of 41.17%. Given MediaAlpha's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe MediaAlpha is more favorable than Concentrix.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
MediaAlpha
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57
Concentrix
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

Summary

Concentrix beats MediaAlpha on 10 of the 16 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 MAX 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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MAX vs. The Competition

MetricMediaAlphaTechnology Services IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$767.09M$3.12B$26.98B$22.02B
Dividend YieldN/A1.71%2.85%3.58%
P/E Ratio-95.7425.1823.0633.18
Price / Sales0.9050.09954.8261.49
Price / Cash31.4856.6331.0424.54
Price / Book-16.657.387.764.66
Net Income$16.63M$27.08M$198.43M$1.01B
7 Day Performance8.29%11.39%5.28%2.24%
1 Month Performance-4.93%2.30%0.83%2.10%
1 Year Performance-40.90%57.28%51.12%14.01%

MediaAlpha Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MAX
MediaAlpha
3.3965 of 5 stars
$11.49
+1.8%
$18.17
+58.1%
-40.5%$767.09M$864.70M-95.74160Upcoming Earnings
CNXC
Concentrix
4.8655 of 5 stars
$45.13
+0.6%
$66.25
+46.8%
+2.5%$2.79B$9.62B9.54450,000Analyst Forecast
DGNX
Diginex
N/A$14.68
-0.8%
N/AN/A$2.72BN/A0.0021Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
Gap Up
GLOB
Globant
4.6846 of 5 stars
$58.10
+0.6%
$138.47
+138.3%
-72.7%$2.54B$2.42B23.6231,280News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
SEZL
Sezzle
3.8761 of 5 stars
$75.67
+2.5%
$113.75
+50.3%
+121.3%$2.51B$271.13M25.93540Gap Up
FA
First Advantage
2.711 of 5 stars
$14.15
+1.0%
$20.00
+41.3%
-20.1%$2.44B$1.25B471.675,500Positive News
RNG
Ringcentral
4.0666 of 5 stars
$27.67
+3.6%
$31.38
+13.4%
-12.2%$2.42B$2.40B-197.634,260Analyst Forecast
CLVT
Clarivate
3.0564 of 5 stars
$3.63
+1.3%
$4.83
+33.3%
-43.7%$2.41B$2.56B-5.8512,000News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
XMTR
Xometry
1.315 of 5 stars
$48.32
+2.8%
$41.22
-14.7%
+155.4%$2.39B$603.76M-39.281,088News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
PINC
Premier
2.608 of 5 stars
$28.02
+0.1%
$26.07
-7.0%
+41.7%$2.31B$1.01B127.372,700Positive News
DXC
DXC Technology
3.5784 of 5 stars
$12.99
+1.1%
$15.60
+20.1%
-32.0%$2.30B$12.87B6.31120,000News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast

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