STG vs. INVE, YIBO, GWH, CXDO, CMBM, DHX, SANG, LTRPA, LTRX, and PXLW
Should you be buying Sunlands Technology Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sunlands Technology Group include Identiv (INVE), Planet Image International (YIBO), ESS Tech (GWH), Crexendo (CXDO), Cambium Networks (CMBM), DHI Group (DHX), Sangoma Technologies (SANG), Liberty TripAdvisor (LTRPA), Lantronix (LTRX), and Pixelworks (PXLW).
Sunlands Technology Group (NYSE:STG) and Identiv (NASDAQ:INVE) are both small-cap consumer defensive companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment and community ranking.
Sunlands Technology Group has a net margin of 29.70% compared to Identiv's net margin of -4.72%. Sunlands Technology Group's return on equity of 1,314.83% beat Identiv's return on equity.
26.4% of Sunlands Technology Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.2% of Identiv shares are owned by institutional investors. 59.7% of Sunlands Technology Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.6% of Identiv shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Identiv had 2 more articles in the media than Sunlands Technology Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Identiv and 1 mentions for Sunlands Technology Group. Sunlands Technology Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Identiv's score of -0.50 indicating that Sunlands Technology Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Sunlands Technology Group has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its share price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Identiv has a beta of 1.29, meaning that its share price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Identiv received 178 more outperform votes than Sunlands Technology Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.71% of users gave Sunlands Technology Group an outperform vote while only 62.42% of users gave Identiv an outperform vote.
Identiv has a consensus target price of $10.25, indicating a potential upside of 98.26%. Given Identiv's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Identiv is more favorable than Sunlands Technology Group.
Sunlands Technology Group has higher revenue and earnings than Identiv. Identiv is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sunlands Technology Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Sunlands Technology Group beats Identiv on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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