CLH vs. SRCL, PATH, WPP, PSN, IPG, CNM, GFL, ESTC, DOCU, and MORN
Should you be buying Clean Harbors stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Clean Harbors include Stericycle (SRCL), UiPath (PATH), WPP (WPP), Parsons (PSN), Interpublic Group of Companies (IPG), Core & Main (CNM), GFL Environmental (GFL), Elastic (ESTC), DocuSign (DOCU), and Morningstar (MORN). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.
Clean Harbors (NYSE:CLH) and Stericycle (NASDAQ:SRCL) are both business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, profitability and media sentiment.
90.4% of Clean Harbors shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.8% of Stericycle shares are held by institutional investors. 5.9% of Clean Harbors shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Stericycle shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Clean Harbors and Clean Harbors both had 7 articles in the media. Stericycle's average media sentiment score of 1.52 beat Clean Harbors' score of 1.36 indicating that Stericycle is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Clean Harbors has a beta of 1.24, meaning that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Stericycle has a beta of 1.12, meaning that its share price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Clean Harbors received 102 more outperform votes than Stericycle when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.45% of users gave Clean Harbors an outperform vote while only 59.10% of users gave Stericycle an outperform vote.
Clean Harbors has higher revenue and earnings than Stericycle. Stericycle is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Clean Harbors, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Clean Harbors currently has a consensus price target of $216.40, indicating a potential upside of 1.54%. Stericycle has a consensus price target of $59.40, indicating a potential upside of 27.66%. Given Stericycle's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Stericycle is more favorable than Clean Harbors.
Clean Harbors has a net margin of 6.85% compared to Stericycle's net margin of -0.74%. Clean Harbors' return on equity of 16.97% beat Stericycle's return on equity.
Summary
Clean Harbors beats Stericycle on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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