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$44.48 +2.94 (+7.08%)
(As of 11/8/2024 ET)

VVI vs. MGRC, KAR, HCSG, PFMT, CTAS, CPRT, IRM, UNF, ENV, and PAY

Should you be buying Viad stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Viad include McGrath RentCorp (MGRC), OPENLANE (KAR), Healthcare Services Group (HCSG), Performant Financial (PFMT), Cintas (CTAS), Copart (CPRT), Iron Mountain (IRM), UniFirst (UNF), Envestnet (ENV), and Paymentus (PAY).

Viad vs.

Viad (NYSE:VVI) and McGrath RentCorp (NASDAQ:MGRC) are both business services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, profitability and community ranking.

Viad currently has a consensus target price of $41.50, indicating a potential downside of 6.70%. McGrath RentCorp has a consensus target price of $124.00, indicating a potential upside of 3.27%. Given McGrath RentCorp's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe McGrath RentCorp is more favorable than Viad.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Viad
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
McGrath RentCorp
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Viad received 51 more outperform votes than McGrath RentCorp when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.25% of users gave Viad an outperform vote while only 57.89% of users gave McGrath RentCorp an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
ViadOutperform Votes
304
69.25%
Underperform Votes
135
30.75%
McGrath RentCorpOutperform Votes
253
57.89%
Underperform Votes
184
42.11%

89.9% of Viad shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.1% of McGrath RentCorp shares are held by institutional investors. 4.1% of Viad shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of McGrath RentCorp shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Viad has a beta of 2.04, indicating that its stock price is 104% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, McGrath RentCorp has a beta of 0.74, indicating that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.

McGrath RentCorp has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Viad. McGrath RentCorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Viad, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Viad$1.31B0.72$16.02M$0.5088.96
McGrath RentCorp$831.84M3.54$174.62M$9.1513.12

In the previous week, Viad had 2 more articles in the media than McGrath RentCorp. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Viad and 6 mentions for McGrath RentCorp. Viad's average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat McGrath RentCorp's score of 0.13 indicating that Viad is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Viad
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
McGrath RentCorp
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Viad pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. McGrath RentCorp pays an annual dividend of $1.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Viad pays out 80.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. McGrath RentCorp pays out 20.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. McGrath RentCorp has increased its dividend for 32 consecutive years. McGrath RentCorp is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

McGrath RentCorp has a net margin of 25.29% compared to Viad's net margin of 2.30%. Viad's return on equity of 29.43% beat McGrath RentCorp's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Viad2.30% 29.43% 3.10%
McGrath RentCorp 25.29%13.64%5.89%

Summary

Viad and McGrath RentCorp tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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VVI vs. The Competition

MetricViadBusiness services IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$941.38M$20.44B$7.06B$20.07B
Dividend YieldN/A2.55%2.53%3.52%
P/E Ratio171.0820.2728.0842.35
Price / Sales0.725.98336.6916.31
Price / Cash11.6930.3324.8220.95
Price / Book7.025.855.045.28
Net Income$16.02M$505.45M$121.04M$989.95M
7 Day Performance18.87%5.37%8.29%4.47%
1 Month Performance24.98%2.70%8.10%4.01%
1 Year Performance46.41%53.64%33.52%30.72%

Viad Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VVI
Viad
2.7466 of 5 stars
$44.48
+7.1%
$41.50
-6.7%
+42.7%$941.38M$1.31B171.084,035News Coverage
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
MGRC
McGrath RentCorp
4.6166 of 5 stars
$120.49
+2.8%
N/A+18.9%$2.96B$888.78M13.171,204Insider Selling
KAR
OPENLANE
3.1936 of 5 stars
$17.38
+5.8%
N/A+35.6%$1.89B$1.65B115.874,500Earnings Report
News Coverage
Gap Down
HCSG
Healthcare Services Group
1.5944 of 5 stars
$11.98
+5.2%
N/A+20.6%$878.01M$1.67B17.3633,400Gap Up
PFMT
Performant Financial
2.2857 of 5 stars
$4.22
+5.5%
N/A+61.1%$325.74M$119.23M-52.74930Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
CTAS
Cintas
4.5871 of 5 stars
$215.88
+3.3%
N/A+66.9%$87.06B$9.60B54.5246,500Positive News
CPRT
Copart
3.3951 of 5 stars
$55.09
+4.2%
N/A+19.9%$53.07B$4.24B39.6311,700Positive News
IRM
Iron Mountain
3.969 of 5 stars
$113.98
-9.3%
N/A+97.7%$33.43B$5.48B146.1327,000Dividend Announcement
News Coverage
UNF
UniFirst
3.6875 of 5 stars
$198.22
+9.1%
N/A+15.0%$3.69B$2.43B25.5116,000Positive News
ENV
Envestnet
0.6638 of 5 stars
$62.92
+0.2%
N/A+64.8%$3.48B$1.25B-13.653,100News Coverage
PAY
Paymentus
1.8132 of 5 stars
$26.25
+5.5%
N/A+62.7%$3.27B$699.52M105.001,273Upcoming Earnings

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This page (NYSE:VVI) was last updated on 11/8/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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