MEG vs. ACVA, DXC, WNS, YY, PAYO, RNG, EVTC, APLD, RAMP, and UPWK
Should you be buying Montrose Environmental Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Montrose Environmental Group include ACV Auctions (ACVA), DXC Technology (DXC), WNS (WNS), JOYY (YY), Payoneer Global (PAYO), RingCentral (RNG), EVERTEC (EVTC), Applied Digital (APLD), LiveRamp (RAMP), and Upwork (UPWK). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.
Montrose Environmental Group vs. Its Competitors
Montrose Environmental Group (NYSE:MEG) and ACV Auctions (NASDAQ:ACVA) are both business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership and earnings.
Montrose Environmental Group has a net margin of -5.28% compared to ACV Auctions' net margin of -12.51%. Montrose Environmental Group's return on equity of 1.86% beat ACV Auctions' return on equity.
87.9% of Montrose Environmental Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.6% of ACV Auctions shares are held by institutional investors. 11.9% of Montrose Environmental Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.9% of ACV Auctions shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Montrose Environmental Group has a beta of 1.89, meaning that its share price is 89% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ACV Auctions has a beta of 1.74, meaning that its share price is 74% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Montrose Environmental Group presently has a consensus target price of $31.80, indicating a potential upside of 35.55%. ACV Auctions has a consensus target price of $22.50, indicating a potential upside of 37.20%. Given ACV Auctions' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe ACV Auctions is more favorable than Montrose Environmental Group.
Montrose Environmental Group has higher revenue and earnings than ACV Auctions. ACV Auctions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Montrose Environmental Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, ACV Auctions had 2 more articles in the media than Montrose Environmental Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for ACV Auctions and 3 mentions for Montrose Environmental Group. ACV Auctions' average media sentiment score of 1.09 beat Montrose Environmental Group's score of 0.19 indicating that ACV Auctions is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Montrose Environmental Group received 147 more outperform votes than ACV Auctions when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.43% of users gave Montrose Environmental Group an outperform vote while only 57.81% of users gave ACV Auctions an outperform vote.
Summary
Montrose Environmental Group beats ACV Auctions on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:MEG) was last updated on 6/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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