SPGI vs. ARM, ADP, FI, TT, RSG, ACN, MRVL, SPOT, CPRT, and NU
Should you be buying S&P Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of S&P Global include ARM (ARM), Automatic Data Processing (ADP), Fiserv (FI), Trane Technologies (TT), Republic Services (RSG), Accenture (ACN), Marvell Technology (MRVL), Spotify Technology (SPOT), Copart (CPRT), and NU (NU). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.
ARM (NASDAQ:ARM) and S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) are both large-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, profitability, community ranking and risk.
7.5% of ARM shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.2% of S&P Global shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of S&P Global shares are held 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.
S&P Global has a consensus price target of $462.60, suggesting a potential upside of 10.98%. Given ARM's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe S&P Global is more favorable than ARM.
S&P Global has a net margin of 22.01% compared to S&P Global's net margin of 0.00%. S&P Global's return on equity of 17.51% beat ARM's return on equity.
S&P Global received 434 more outperform votes than ARM when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.39% of users gave S&P Global an outperform vote while only 65.22% of users gave ARM an outperform vote.
S&P Global has higher revenue and earnings than ARM.
In the previous week, ARM had 8 more articles in the media than S&P Global. MarketBeat recorded 58 mentions for ARM and 50 mentions for S&P Global. ARM's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat S&P Global's score of 0.16 indicating that S&P Global is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
S&P Global beats ARM on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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