QSG vs. APEI, KUKE, BEDU, LINC, VTRU, NRDY, UTI, FLXS, ESCA, and LVO
Should you be buying QuantaSing Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of QuantaSing Group include American Public Education (APEI), Kuke Music (KUKE), Bright Scholar Education (BEDU), Lincoln Educational Services (LINC), Vitru (VTRU), Nerdy (NRDY), Universal Technical Institute (UTI), Flexsteel Industries (FLXS), Escalade (ESCA), and LiveOne (LVO). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.
American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI) and QuantaSing Group (NASDAQ:QSG) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, dividends, profitability and media sentiment.
American Public Education has a beta of 1.27, indicating that its stock price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, QuantaSing Group has a beta of 1.26, indicating that its stock price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500.
QuantaSing Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than American Public Education. American Public Education is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than QuantaSing Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, American Public Education had 28 more articles in the media than QuantaSing Group. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for American Public Education and 2 mentions for QuantaSing Group. American Public Education's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat QuantaSing Group's score of 0.31 indicating that QuantaSing Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
American Public Education currently has a consensus target price of $17.00, suggesting a potential downside of 7.21%. QuantaSing Group has a consensus target price of $9.85, suggesting a potential upside of 184.68%. Given American Public Education's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe QuantaSing Group is more favorable than American Public Education.
American Public Education received 332 more outperform votes than QuantaSing Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.67% of users gave QuantaSing Group an outperform vote while only 60.95% of users gave American Public Education an outperform vote.
79.6% of American Public Education shares are held by institutional investors. 11.4% of American Public Education shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
QuantaSing Group has a net margin of 5.78% compared to QuantaSing Group's net margin of -7.87%. American Public Education's return on equity of 83.40% beat QuantaSing Group's return on equity.
Summary
American Public Education and QuantaSing Group tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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