RSSS vs. DNMR, HGBL, ACNT, UFI, FTEL, PYRGF, STCN, TSE, PPIH, and APT
Should you be buying Research Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Research Solutions include Danimer Scientific (DNMR), Heritage Global (HGBL), Ascent Industries (ACNT), Unifi (UFI), Fitell (FTEL), PyroGenesis Canada (PYRGF), Steel Connect (STCN), Trinseo (TSE), Perma-Pipe International (PPIH), and Alpha Pro Tech (APT).
Danimer Scientific (NYSE:DNMR) and Research Solutions (NASDAQ:RSSS) are both small-cap industrial products companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation and profitability.
Danimer Scientific has a beta of 1.62, meaning that its stock price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Research Solutions has a beta of 0.62, meaning that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Danimer Scientific currently has a consensus target price of $1.22, indicating a potential upside of 60.83%. Research Solutions has a consensus target price of $5.12, indicating a potential upside of 75.83%. Given Danimer Scientific's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Research Solutions is more favorable than Danimer Scientific.
33.8% of Danimer Scientific shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.6% of Research Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.3% of Danimer Scientific shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 26.5% of Research Solutions shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Research Solutions had 12 more articles in the media than Danimer Scientific. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Research Solutions and 13 mentions for Danimer Scientific. Research Solutions' average media sentiment score of 0.31 beat Danimer Scientific's score of 0.03 indicating that Danimer Scientific is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Research Solutions has a net margin of -1.39% compared to Research Solutions' net margin of -324.79%. Danimer Scientific's return on equity of -6.28% beat Research Solutions' return on equity.
Research Solutions has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Danimer Scientific. Research Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Danimer Scientific, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Research Solutions received 2 more outperform votes than Danimer Scientific when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 78.57% of users gave Research Solutions an outperform vote while only 39.13% of users gave Danimer Scientific an outperform vote.
Summary
Research Solutions beats Danimer Scientific on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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