MPLN vs. FTDR, WSC, HNGE, HRI, APLD, DLO, RELY, TNET, ATHM, and CARG
Should you be buying MultiPlan stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MultiPlan include Frontdoor (FTDR), WillScot (WSC), Hinge Health (HNGE), Herc (HRI), Applied Digital (APLD), DLocal (DLO), Remitly Global (RELY), TriNet Group (TNET), Autohome (ATHM), and CarGurus (CARG). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.
MultiPlan vs. Its Competitors
Frontdoor (NASDAQ:FTDR) and MultiPlan (NYSE:MPLN) are both business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.
In the previous week, Frontdoor had 17 more articles in the media than MultiPlan. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Frontdoor and 1 mentions for MultiPlan. MultiPlan's average media sentiment score of 1.76 beat Frontdoor's score of 1.43 indicating that MultiPlan is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Frontdoor has a net margin of 13.07% compared to MultiPlan's net margin of -163.30%. Frontdoor's return on equity of 125.21% beat MultiPlan's return on equity.
Frontdoor presently has a consensus price target of $59.75, indicating a potential downside of 5.23%. MultiPlan has a consensus price target of $12.50, indicating a potential downside of 82.10%. Given Frontdoor's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Frontdoor is more favorable than MultiPlan.
Frontdoor has higher revenue and earnings than MultiPlan. MultiPlan is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Frontdoor, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Frontdoor has a beta of 1.34, meaning that its share price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MultiPlan has a beta of 0.13, meaning that its share price is 87% less volatile than the S&P 500.
87.2% of MultiPlan shares are held by institutional investors. 1.5% of Frontdoor shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.0% of MultiPlan shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Frontdoor beats MultiPlan on 14 of the 17 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 MPLN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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This page (NYSE:MPLN) was last updated on 9/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
