YEXT vs. PGRU, TIXT, GB, IBEX, GSMG, STER, RAMP, EVTC, VVI, and SDA
Should you be buying Yext stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Yext include PropertyGuru Group (PGRU), TELUS International (Cda) (TIXT), Global Blue Group (GB), IBEX (IBEX), Glory Star New Media Group (GSMG), Sterling Check (STER), LiveRamp (RAMP), EVERTEC (EVTC), Viad (VVI), and SunCar Technology Group (SDA). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.
PropertyGuru Group (NYSE:PGRU) and Yext (NYSE:YEXT) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership and valuation.
Yext received 392 more outperform votes than PropertyGuru Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 83.33% of users gave PropertyGuru Group an outperform vote while only 66.95% of users gave Yext an outperform vote.
Yext has higher revenue and earnings than PropertyGuru Group. Yext is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PropertyGuru Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
PropertyGuru Group currently has a consensus price target of $7.00, indicating a potential upside of 59.09%. Yext has a consensus price target of $11.20, indicating a potential upside of 97.88%. Given PropertyGuru Group's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Yext is more favorable than PropertyGuru Group.
In the previous week, PropertyGuru Group and PropertyGuru Group both had 2 articles in the media. Yext's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat PropertyGuru Group's score of 0.36 indicating that PropertyGuru Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
PropertyGuru Group has a beta of 0.26, suggesting that its share price is 74% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Yext has a beta of 1.27, suggesting that its share price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Yext has a net margin of -0.65% compared to Yext's net margin of -10.21%. Yext's return on equity of -1.76% beat PropertyGuru Group's return on equity.
61.4% of PropertyGuru Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.0% of Yext shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.9% of PropertyGuru Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.4% of Yext shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Yext beats PropertyGuru Group on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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