CNDT vs. VVI, TTGT, RDWR, IMXI, IIIV, QNST, LQDT, ACCD, RILY, and RPAY
Should you be buying Conduent stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Conduent include Viad (VVI), TechTarget (TTGT), Radware (RDWR), International Money Express (IMXI), i3 Verticals (IIIV), QuinStreet (QNST), Liquidity Services (LQDT), Accolade (ACCD), B. Riley Financial (RILY), and Repay (RPAY).
Viad (NYSE:VVI) and Conduent (NASDAQ:CNDT) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability and valuation.
In the previous week, Conduent had 3 more articles in the media than Viad. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Conduent and 0 mentions for Viad. Viad's average media sentiment score of 0.46 beat Conduent's score of 0.00 indicating that Conduent is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Viad received 286 more outperform votes than Conduent when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.68% of users gave Viad an outperform vote while only 31.25% of users gave Conduent an outperform vote.
Viad has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Conduent. Viad is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Conduent, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Viad currently has a consensus target price of $44.33, suggesting a potential upside of 25.73%. Conduent has a consensus target price of $9.00, suggesting a potential upside of 135.60%. Given Viad's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Conduent is more favorable than Viad.
89.9% of Viad shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.3% of Conduent shares are held by institutional investors. 4.1% of Viad shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Conduent shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Viad has a beta of 1.97, suggesting that its share price is 97% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Conduent has a beta of 1.6, suggesting that its share price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Viad has a net margin of 0.61% compared to Viad's net margin of -5.13%. Conduent's return on equity of 12.70% beat Viad's return on equity.
Summary
Viad beats Conduent on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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