Mistras Group (MG) Competitors $9.65 -0.11 (-1.13%) Closing price 10/7/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.65 0.00 (0.00%) As of 10/7/2025 04:34 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock MG vs. ACTG, FC, OMEX, VRSK, EFX, FCN, EXPO, VSEC, CBZ, and HURNShould you be buying Mistras Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mistras Group include Acacia Research (ACTG), Franklin Covey (FC), Odyssey Marine Exploration (OMEX), Verisk Analytics (VRSK), Equifax (EFX), FTI Consulting (FCN), Exponent (EXPO), VSE (VSEC), CBIZ (CBZ), and Huron Consulting Group (HURN). These companies are all part of the "research & consulting services" industry. Mistras Group vs. Its Competitors Acacia Research Franklin Covey Odyssey Marine Exploration Verisk Analytics Equifax FTI Consulting Exponent VSE CBIZ Huron Consulting Group Mistras Group (NYSE:MG) and Acacia Research (NASDAQ:ACTG) are both small-cap research & consulting services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends and risk. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, MG or ACTG? Mistras Group has higher revenue and earnings than Acacia Research. Acacia Research is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mistras Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMistras Group$729.64M0.42$18.96M$0.3726.08Acacia Research$122.31M2.65-$36.06M-$0.06-56.00 Is MG or ACTG more profitable? Mistras Group has a net margin of 1.64% compared to Acacia Research's net margin of -2.60%. Mistras Group's return on equity of 9.37% beat Acacia Research's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Mistras Group1.64% 9.37% 3.54% Acacia Research -2.60%1.33%1.00% Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in MG or ACTG? 74.9% of Mistras Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.7% of Acacia Research shares are held by institutional investors. 12.3% of Mistras Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Acacia Research shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media refer more to MG or ACTG? In the previous week, Mistras Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Acacia Research'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Mistras Group Neutral Acacia Research Neutral Which has more volatility & risk, MG or ACTG? Mistras Group has a beta of 1.27, indicating that its share price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Acacia Research has a beta of 0.61, indicating that its share price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate MG or ACTG? Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Mistras Group 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Acacia Research 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00 SummaryMistras Group beats Acacia Research on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding MG and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart MG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMistras GroupELEC PRODS IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$307.81M$10.52B$33.21B$22.14BDividend YieldN/A1.55%3.16%3.57%P/E Ratio26.0822.04495.3729.64Price / Sales0.4235.682,035.1995.37Price / Cash5.4417.9837.8824.65Price / Book1.516.197.534.61Net Income$18.96M$283.48M$819.01M$1.01B7 Day Performance-5.82%10.31%1.64%-0.14%1 Month Performance-0.63%29.19%9.20%2.28%1 Year Performance-12.91%18.19%24,047.07%14.59% Mistras Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MGMistras Group3.393 of 5 stars$9.65-1.1%N/A-15.5%$307.81M$729.64M26.084,800Positive NewsACTGAcacia Research0.2027 of 5 stars$3.25-1.2%N/A-25.0%$317.30M$122.31M-54.161,036Positive NewsFCFranklin Covey3.6914 of 5 stars$19.72-2.3%$27.00+36.9%-55.6%$255.24M$287.23M24.961,084Positive NewsOMEXOdyssey Marine ExplorationN/A$1.92-2.5%N/A+313.0%$89.03M$770K0.0010News CoverageOptions VolumeGap UpVRSKVerisk Analytics4.99 of 5 stars$248.78+0.7%$308.09+23.8%-7.5%$34.52B$2.88B38.337,800Positive NewsEFXEquifax4.9063 of 5 stars$255.89+0.6%$284.80+11.3%-15.5%$31.48B$5.68B50.0814,700Upcoming EarningsFCNFTI Consulting3.9437 of 5 stars$161.450.0%$175.50+8.7%-27.7%$5.23B$3.70B22.748,374EXPOExponent2.9093 of 5 stars$69.38-0.2%N/A-41.1%$3.51B$560.51M34.691,168VSECVSE3.0196 of 5 stars$164.23-0.2%$161.50-1.7%+91.8%$3.40B$1.08B146.631,400CBZCBIZ2.1728 of 5 stars$53.84+2.4%N/A-13.7%$2.84B$2.42B30.9410,000HURNHuron Consulting Group3.8879 of 5 stars$145.00-0.7%$171.50+18.3%+41.9%$2.53B$1.59B25.317,230News CoverageInsider Trade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Acacia Research Competitors Franklin Covey Competitors Odyssey Marine Exploration Competitors Verisk Analytics Competitors Equifax Competitors FTI Consulting Competitors Exponent Competitors VSE Competitors CBIZ Competitors Huron Consulting Group Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:MG) was last updated on 10/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersURGENT: The Market's 3 Red Flags Are FlashingHere’s the uncomfortable truth: The smartest investors in the world are already preparing for a crash befor...StockEarnings | SponsoredGet my No. 1 gold stock nowGold recently broke past $3,800 per ounce – setting yet another new all-time high. 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