CRAI vs. CIFR, PSFE, WTTR, AMPL, ECVT, SEAT, ADV, ADEA, RPAY, and MAX
Should you be buying CRA International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CRA International include Cipher Mining (CIFR), Paysafe (PSFE), Select Water Solutions (WTTR), Amplitude (AMPL), Ecovyst (ECVT), Vivid Seats (SEAT), Advantage Solutions (ADV), Adeia (ADEA), Repay (RPAY), and MediaAlpha (MAX). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.
CRA International (NASDAQ:CRAI) and Cipher Mining (NASDAQ:CIFR) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking, valuation, earnings, risk, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.
Cipher Mining has a net margin of 13.54% compared to CRA International's net margin of 6.73%. CRA International's return on equity of 20.80% beat Cipher Mining's return on equity.
84.1% of CRA International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.3% of Cipher Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.3% of CRA International shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Cipher Mining shares are owned by company 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.
CRA International received 137 more outperform votes than Cipher Mining when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 92.31% of users gave Cipher Mining an outperform vote while only 59.45% of users gave CRA International an outperform vote.
CRA International presently has a consensus price target of $133.00, indicating a potential downside of 22.06%. Cipher Mining has a consensus price target of $5.50, indicating a potential upside of 42.86%. Given Cipher Mining's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Cipher Mining is more favorable than CRA International.
CRA International has a beta of 1.22, indicating that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cipher Mining has a beta of 2.32, indicating that its stock price is 132% more volatile than the S&P 500.
CRA International has higher revenue and earnings than Cipher Mining. CRA International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cipher Mining, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Cipher Mining had 1 more articles in the media than CRA International. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Cipher Mining and 6 mentions for CRA International. CRA International's average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat Cipher Mining's score of 0.53 indicating that CRA International is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
CRA International beats Cipher Mining on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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