CRVL vs. PAGS, DNB, SRCL, DLO, BRZE, BCO, AUR, NSP, MARA, and NVEI
Should you be buying CorVel stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CorVel include PagSeguro Digital (PAGS), Dun & Bradstreet (DNB), Stericycle (SRCL), DLocal (DLO), Braze (BRZE), Brink's (BCO), Aurora Innovation (AUR), Insperity (NSP), Marathon Digital (MARA), and Nuvei (NVEI). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.
PagSeguro Digital (NYSE:PAGS) and CorVel (NASDAQ:CRVL) are both mid-cap business services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and risk.
PagSeguro Digital received 189 more outperform votes than CorVel when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.71% of users gave CorVel an outperform vote while only 61.74% of users gave PagSeguro Digital an outperform vote.
PagSeguro Digital has a net margin of 10.37% compared to PagSeguro Digital's net margin of 9.69%. PagSeguro Digital's return on equity of 34.66% beat CorVel's return on equity.
PagSeguro Digital has higher revenue and earnings than CorVel. PagSeguro Digital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CorVel, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
45.9% of PagSeguro Digital shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.4% of CorVel shares are held by institutional investors. 48.7% of CorVel shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
PagSeguro Digital presently has a consensus price target of $15.20, suggesting a potential upside of 23.38%. Given CorVel's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe PagSeguro Digital is more favorable than CorVel.
In the previous week, PagSeguro Digital had 9 more articles in the media than CorVel. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for PagSeguro Digital and 2 mentions for CorVel. PagSeguro Digital's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat CorVel's score of 0.62 indicating that CorVel is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
PagSeguro Digital has a beta of 1.78, suggesting that its share price is 78% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CorVel has a beta of 1.07, suggesting that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
CorVel beats PagSeguro Digital on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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