APG vs. ROL, ABM, FTDR, VCSA, PMEC, ABNB, VRSK, IT, EFX, and RKT
Should you be buying APi Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of APi Group include Rollins (ROL), ABM Industries (ABM), Frontdoor (FTDR), Vacasa (VCSA), Primech (PMEC), Airbnb (ABNB), Verisk Analytics (VRSK), Gartner (IT), Equifax (EFX), and Rocket Companies (RKT).
APi Group (NYSE:APG) and Rollins (NYSE:ROL) are both business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings and analyst recommendations.
86.6% of APi Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.8% of Rollins shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.4% of APi Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.7% of Rollins shares are owned by company 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.
APi Group currently has a consensus price target of $44.29, indicating a potential upside of 25.31%. Rollins has a consensus price target of $47.00, indicating a potential upside of 3.64%. Given APi Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe APi Group is more favorable than Rollins.
Rollins received 286 more outperform votes than APi Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.02% of users gave Rollins an outperform vote while only 48.57% of users gave APi Group an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Rollins had 10 more articles in the media than APi Group. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Rollins and 4 mentions for APi Group. APi Group's average media sentiment score of 0.46 beat Rollins' score of 0.39 indicating that APi Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Rollins has a net margin of 13.94% compared to APi Group's net margin of 2.49%. APi Group's return on equity of 37.83% beat Rollins' return on equity.
APi Group has a beta of 1.62, suggesting that its stock price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rollins has a beta of 0.65, suggesting that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Rollins has lower revenue, but higher earnings than APi Group. APi Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rollins, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
APi Group and Rollins tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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