QUAD vs. IPAX, TWIN, IRBT, BOOM, DM, TPIC, SSTI, EML, NNBR, and PESI
Should you be buying Quad/Graphics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Quad/Graphics include Inflection Point Acquisition (IPAX), Twin Disc (TWIN), iRobot (IRBT), DMC Global (BOOM), Desktop Metal (DM), TPI Composites (TPIC), SoundThinking (SSTI), Eastern (EML), NN (NNBR), and Perma-Fix Environmental Services (PESI). These companies are all part of the "industrial products" sector.
Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD) and Inflection Point Acquisition (NASDAQ:IPAX) are both small-cap industrial products companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, risk, institutional ownership and media sentiment.
Quad/Graphics presently has a consensus target price of $8.50, suggesting a potential upside of 71.37%. Given Quad/Graphics' higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Quad/Graphics is more favorable than Inflection Point Acquisition.
Quad/Graphics received 272 more outperform votes than Inflection Point Acquisition when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Inflection Point Acquisition an outperform vote while only 65.24% of users gave Quad/Graphics an outperform vote.
Quad/Graphics has a beta of 1.65, suggesting that its stock price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Inflection Point Acquisition has a beta of 0.01, suggesting that its stock price is 99% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Quad/Graphics' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Inflection Point Acquisition'saverage media sentiment score.
Inflection Point Acquisition has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Quad/Graphics' net margin of -2.07%. Quad/Graphics' return on equity of 18.67% beat Inflection Point Acquisition's return on equity.
Inflection Point Acquisition has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Quad/Graphics.
39.5% of Quad/Graphics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.7% of Inflection Point Acquisition shares are held by institutional investors. 13.0% of Quad/Graphics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Quad/Graphics beats Inflection Point Acquisition on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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