RELX vs. PDD, BABA, ACN, UBER, FI, MELI, PYPL, DASH, FIS, and MSCI
Should you be buying Relx stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Relx include PDD (PDD), Alibaba Group (BABA), Accenture (ACN), Uber Technologies (UBER), Fiserv (FI), MercadoLibre (MELI), PayPal (PYPL), DoorDash (DASH), Fidelity National Information Services (FIS), and MSCI (MSCI). These companies are all part of the "business services, not elsewhere classified" industry.
PDD (NASDAQ:PDD) and Relx (NYSE:RELX) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, community ranking and valuation.
PDD received 46 more outperform votes than Relx when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.20% of users gave PDD an outperform vote while only 56.62% of users gave Relx an outperform vote.
PDD currently has a consensus price target of $188.33, indicating a potential upside of 26.46%. Given Relx's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe PDD is more favorable than Relx.
29.1% of PDD shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.0% of Relx shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.7% of PDD shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Relx shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
PDD has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Relx has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, PDD had 15 more articles in the media than Relx. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for PDD and 11 mentions for Relx. Relx's average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat PDD's score of 0.33 indicating that PDD is being referred to more favorably in the media.
PDD has higher revenue and earnings than Relx.
PDD has a net margin of 26.93% compared to PDD's net margin of 0.00%. Relx's return on equity of 45.04% beat PDD's return on equity.
Summary
PDD beats Relx on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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