TASK vs. CSGS, SSTK, UPWK, ETWO, YY, GRVY, SOHU, TTEC, EGHT, and WNS
Should you be buying TaskUs stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TaskUs include CSG Systems International (CSGS), Shutterstock (SSTK), Upwork (UPWK), E2open Parent (ETWO), JOYY (YY), Gravity (GRVY), Sohu.com (SOHU), TTEC (TTEC), 8X8 (EGHT), and WNS (WNS).
CSG Systems International (NASDAQ:CSGS) and TaskUs (NASDAQ:TASK) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability and media sentiment.
CSG Systems International has a net margin of 5.56% compared to CSG Systems International's net margin of 5.23%. TaskUs' return on equity of 28.77% beat CSG Systems International's return on equity.
91.1% of CSG Systems International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.6% of TaskUs shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.1% of CSG Systems International shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 29.3% of TaskUs shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
CSG Systems International has higher revenue and earnings than TaskUs. CSG Systems International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TaskUs, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
CSG Systems International has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TaskUs has a beta of 2.29, indicating that its stock price is 129% more volatile than the S&P 500.
CSG Systems International received 236 more outperform votes than TaskUs when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.65% of users gave CSG Systems International an outperform vote while only 39.29% of users gave TaskUs an outperform vote.
CSG Systems International presently has a consensus target price of $62.50, indicating a potential upside of 46.10%. TaskUs has a consensus target price of $13.29, indicating a potential downside of 11.66%. Given TaskUs' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe CSG Systems International is more favorable than TaskUs.
In the previous week, CSG Systems International had 2 more articles in the media than TaskUs. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for CSG Systems International and 2 mentions for TaskUs. TaskUs' average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat CSG Systems International's score of 0.00 indicating that CSG Systems International is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
CSG Systems International beats TaskUs on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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