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McGraw Hill (MH) Competitors

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$14.90 -0.13 (-0.86%)
As of 09/12/2025 03:58 PM Eastern

MH vs. PSO, WLY, WLYB, WBTN, GCI, DALN, LEE, VSME, SOBR, and TRI

Should you be buying McGraw Hill stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of McGraw Hill include Pearson (PSO), John Wiley & Sons (WLY), John Wiley & Sons (WLYB), WEBTOON Entertainment (WBTN), Gannett (GCI), DallasNews (DALN), Lee Enterprises (LEE), VS MEDIA (VSME), SOBR Safe (SOBR), and Thomson Reuters (TRI). These companies are all part of the "printing and publishing" industry.

McGraw Hill vs. Its Competitors

McGraw Hill (NYSE:MH) and Pearson (NYSE:PSO) are both mid-cap printing and publishing companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, valuation and dividends.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
McGraw HillN/A N/A N/A
Pearson N/A N/A N/A

McGraw Hill presently has a consensus target price of $20.88, suggesting a potential upside of 40.16%. Pearson has a consensus target price of $18.00, suggesting a potential upside of 26.67%. Given McGraw Hill's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe McGraw Hill is more favorable than Pearson.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
McGraw Hill
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.93
Pearson
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, McGraw Hill had 3 more articles in the media than Pearson. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for McGraw Hill and 4 mentions for Pearson. Pearson's average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat McGraw Hill's score of 0.24 indicating that Pearson is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
McGraw Hill
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Pearson
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

2.1% of Pearson shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Pearson shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Pearson has higher revenue and earnings than McGraw Hill.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
McGraw HillN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Pearson$4.54B2.03$554.61M$0.9415.12

Summary

Pearson beats McGraw Hill on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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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MH vs. The Competition

MetricMcGraw HillMisc. Publishing IndustryManufacturing SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$2.87B$40.53B$2.57B$21.58B
Dividend YieldN/A1.37%2.52%3.49%
P/E RatioN/A23.8926.5129.75
Price / SalesN/A10.74104.1686.27
Price / CashN/A30.9549.2125.00
Price / BookN/A6.4834.654.58
Net IncomeN/A$2.21B$16.40M$999.94M
7 Day Performance-1.19%-1.07%1.86%0.68%
1 Month Performance11.28%7.18%4.16%4.02%
1 Year PerformanceN/AN/A35.30%16.39%

McGraw Hill Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MH
McGraw Hill
3.571 of 5 stars
$14.90
-0.9%
$20.88
+40.2%
N/A$2.87BN/A0.004,200
PSO
Pearson
4.0296 of 5 stars
$14.16
-0.9%
$18.00
+27.2%
+2.2%$9.21B$4.54B15.0617,116
WLY
John Wiley & Sons
1.5125 of 5 stars
$39.74
+3.9%
N/A-11.9%$2.13B$1.68B22.335,200Positive News
High Trading Volume
WLYB
John Wiley & Sons
2.2398 of 5 stars
$39.70
-0.4%
N/A-10.4%$2.11B$1.67B22.309,500News Coverage
Short Interest ↓
Gap Down
WBTN
WEBTOON Entertainment
1.5387 of 5 stars
$14.41
-1.0%
$14.17
-1.7%
+36.7%$1.88B$1.35B-18.711,800Positive News
Short Interest ↓
GCI
Gannett
3.9282 of 5 stars
$4.29
+4.3%
$5.55
+29.5%
-7.0%$628.99M$2.51B12.608,900News Coverage
Positive News
DALN
DallasNews
0.2986 of 5 stars
$14.85
-0.1%
N/A+215.5%$79.48M$125.39M-15.31660Short Interest ↑
LEE
Lee Enterprises
0.6921 of 5 stars
$4.09
+4.9%
N/A-48.1%$24.43M$581.81M-0.564,360Positive News
VSME
VS MEDIA
0.3481 of 5 stars
$2.41
-4.7%
N/A+219.8%$19.26M$8.25M0.00N/ANews Coverage
Short Interest ↑
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
SOBR
SOBR Safe
1.134 of 5 stars
$3.20
-2.7%
N/A-97.1%$4.85M$301.40K-0.029Positive News
Short Interest ↓
Gap Down
TRI
Thomson Reuters
0.8595 of 5 stars
$174.64
-2.3%
N/AN/A$78.71B$7.26B48.2426,400News Coverage
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