NSP vs. MAN, KFRC, RHI, EXPO, MARA, PAGS, BCO, CRVL, DNB, and BRZE
Should you be buying Insperity stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Insperity include ManpowerGroup (MAN), Kforce (KFRC), Robert Half (RHI), Exponent (EXPO), Marathon Digital (MARA), PagSeguro Digital (PAGS), Brink's (BCO), CorVel (CRVL), Dun & Bradstreet (DNB), and Braze (BRZE). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.
Insperity (NYSE:NSP) and ManpowerGroup (NYSE:MAN) are both mid-cap business services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment and earnings.
93.4% of Insperity shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.0% of ManpowerGroup shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.6% of Insperity shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.4% of ManpowerGroup shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Insperity has a net margin of 2.64% compared to ManpowerGroup's net margin of 0.47%. Insperity's return on equity of 153.34% beat ManpowerGroup's return on equity.
Insperity has higher earnings, but lower revenue than ManpowerGroup. Insperity is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ManpowerGroup, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Insperity has a beta of 1.14, suggesting that its stock price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ManpowerGroup has a beta of 1.54, suggesting that its stock price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, ManpowerGroup had 28 more articles in the media than Insperity. MarketBeat recorded 31 mentions for ManpowerGroup and 3 mentions for Insperity. ManpowerGroup's average media sentiment score of 0.49 beat Insperity's score of 0.19 indicating that ManpowerGroup is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Insperity pays an annual dividend of $2.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. ManpowerGroup pays an annual dividend of $2.94 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Insperity pays out 51.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. ManpowerGroup pays out 176.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Insperity presently has a consensus price target of $115.00, indicating a potential upside of 6.42%. ManpowerGroup has a consensus price target of $83.13, indicating a potential upside of 11.59%. Given ManpowerGroup's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe ManpowerGroup is more favorable than Insperity.
ManpowerGroup received 238 more outperform votes than Insperity when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.74% of users gave Insperity an outperform vote while only 64.18% of users gave ManpowerGroup an outperform vote.
Summary
ManpowerGroup beats Insperity on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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