ULS vs. SOFI, RHI, SPSC, NOV, FCN, VNT, PSN, KVYO, COHR, and G
Should you be buying UL Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of UL Solutions include SoFi Technologies (SOFI), Robert Half (RHI), SPS Commerce (SPSC), NOV (NOV), FTI Consulting (FCN), Vontier (VNT), Parsons (PSN), Klaviyo (KVYO), Coherent (COHR), and Genpact (G). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.
UL Solutions (NYSE:ULS) and SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) are both mid-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking, profitability and dividends.
In the previous week, UL Solutions had 1 more articles in the media than SoFi Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 34 mentions for UL Solutions and 33 mentions for SoFi Technologies. UL Solutions' average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat SoFi Technologies' score of 0.60 indicating that UL Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media.
UL Solutions has a net margin of 0.00% compared to SoFi Technologies' net margin of -8.21%. SoFi Technologies' return on equity of 1.10% beat UL Solutions' return on equity.
SoFi Technologies received 38 more outperform votes than UL Solutions when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 81.82% of users gave UL Solutions an outperform vote while only 36.43% of users gave SoFi Technologies an outperform vote.
38.4% of SoFi Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.6% of SoFi Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
UL Solutions currently has a consensus target price of $40.30, indicating a potential upside of 9.87%. SoFi Technologies has a consensus target price of $9.08, indicating a potential upside of 30.88%. Given SoFi Technologies' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe SoFi Technologies is more favorable than UL Solutions.
UL Solutions has higher earnings, but lower revenue than SoFi Technologies.
Summary
SoFi Technologies beats UL Solutions on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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