UL Solutions (ULS) Competitors

$35.40
+0.25 (+0.71%)
(As of 05/3/2024 ET)

ULS vs. TNET, SPSC, VNT, SOFI, RHI, NOV, KVYO, FCN, SPXC, and G

Should you be buying UL Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of UL Solutions include TriNet Group (TNET), SPS Commerce (SPSC), Vontier (VNT), SoFi Technologies (SOFI), Robert Half (RHI), NOV (NOV), Klaviyo (KVYO), FTI Consulting (FCN), SPX Technologies (SPXC), and Genpact (G). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.

UL Solutions vs.

UL Solutions (NYSE:ULS) and TriNet Group (NYSE:TNET) are both mid-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, community ranking and earnings.

TriNet Group has a net margin of 6.78% compared to UL Solutions' net margin of 0.00%. TriNet Group's return on equity of 124.38% beat UL Solutions' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
UL SolutionsN/A N/A N/A
TriNet Group 6.78%124.38%10.24%

TriNet Group has a consensus price target of $117.50, indicating a potential upside of 16.15%. Given TriNet Group's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe TriNet Group is more favorable than UL Solutions.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
UL Solutions
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A
TriNet Group
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.43

In the previous week, TriNet Group had 8 more articles in the media than UL Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for TriNet Group and 1 mentions for UL Solutions. UL Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat TriNet Group's score of -0.01 indicating that UL Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
UL Solutions
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
TriNet Group
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

96.8% of TriNet Group shares are held by institutional investors. 37.1% of TriNet Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

TriNet Group received 353 more outperform votes than UL Solutions when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
UL SolutionsN/AN/A
TriNet GroupOutperform Votes
353
66.98%
Underperform Votes
174
33.02%

TriNet Group has higher revenue and earnings than UL Solutions.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
UL SolutionsN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
TriNet Group$4.94B1.04$375M$6.1016.58

Summary

TriNet Group beats UL Solutions on 10 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ULS and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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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ULS vs. The Competition

MetricUL SolutionsTesting laboratories IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$7.08B$3.81B$6.43B$17.43B
Dividend YieldN/A1.32%2.88%3.58%
P/E RatioN/AN/A38.7925.65
Price / SalesN/A1.811,027.9912.23
Price / CashN/A31.7426.2117.50
Price / BookN/A2.864.514.92
Net IncomeN/A$68.07M$115.50M$964.63M
7 Day Performance4.06%-0.38%3.63%1.73%
1 Month PerformanceN/A-16.78%-2.43%-1.32%
1 Year PerformanceN/A-19.23%10.85%101.87%

UL Solutions Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TNET
TriNet Group
3.5925 of 5 stars
$126.78
-0.6%
$119.17
-6.0%
+7.3%$6.41B$4.92B19.533,600
SPSC
SPS Commerce
2.3939 of 5 stars
$169.43
-1.0%
$199.67
+17.8%
+19.6%$6.28B$536.91M96.272,489Positive News
VNT
Vontier
4.3673 of 5 stars
$40.78
+1.2%
$45.00
+10.3%
+47.8%$6.23B$3.10B16.928,000Earnings Report
News Coverage
Positive News
SOFI
SoFi Technologies
2.9561 of 5 stars
$7.59
-0.1%
$9.08
+19.7%
+43.5%$7.41B$2.12B-19.974,400Earnings Report
Analyst Report
Analyst Revision
RHI
Robert Half
4.1333 of 5 stars
$70.60
-1.3%
$68.57
-2.9%
+1.8%$7.42B$6.39B18.2415,000Dividend Announcement
Analyst Downgrade
NOV
NOV
4.952 of 5 stars
$18.97
+0.7%
$24.36
+28.4%
+21.1%$7.50B$8.58B7.5633,676Options Volume
Analyst Revision
KVYO
Klaviyo
2.5504 of 5 stars
$23.01
+0.5%
$36.88
+60.3%
N/A$6.01B$698.10M0.001,815Upcoming Earnings
FCN
FTI Consulting
4.3139 of 5 stars
$215.31
+0.7%
$255.00
+18.4%
+21.5%$7.67B$3.49B27.937,990Insider Selling
High Trading Volume
SPXC
SPX Technologies
1.222 of 5 stars
$119.90
+0.0%
$130.00
+8.4%
+110.0%$5.55B$1.74B62.454,100Earnings Report
Analyst Upgrade
News Coverage
Gap Up
G
Genpact
4.0423 of 5 stars
$30.67
-3.4%
$39.78
+29.7%
-25.9%$5.53B$4.48B8.94129,100Upcoming Earnings
High Trading Volume

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This page (NYSE:ULS) was last updated on 5/4/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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