PCT vs. NN, GB, REAX, ARIS, NYAX, ML, HCSG, VOCL, BBSI, and TWKS
Should you be buying PureCycle Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PureCycle Technologies include NextNav (NN), Global Blue Group (GB), Real Brokerage (REAX), Aris Water Solutions (ARIS), Nayax (NYAX), MoneyLion (ML), Healthcare Services Group (HCSG), Creatd (VOCL), Barrett Business Services (BBSI), and Thoughtworks (TWKS). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.
PureCycle Technologies (NYSE:PCT) and NextNav (NASDAQ:NN) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends and community ranking.
In the previous week, NextNav had 8 more articles in the media than PureCycle Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for NextNav and 4 mentions for PureCycle Technologies. NextNav's average media sentiment score of 0.73 beat PureCycle Technologies' score of 0.36 indicating that NextNav is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
PureCycle Technologies has a net margin of 0.00% compared to NextNav's net margin of -2,133.30%. PureCycle Technologies' return on equity of -35.69% beat NextNav's return on equity.
PureCycle Technologies currently has a consensus target price of $7.75, suggesting a potential upside of 40.65%. Given PureCycle Technologies' higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe PureCycle Technologies is more favorable than NextNav.
63.0% of PureCycle Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.2% of NextNav shares are held by institutional investors. 2.1% of PureCycle Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.3% of NextNav shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
PureCycle Technologies has a beta of 1.6, indicating that its stock price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NextNav has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500.
NextNav has higher revenue and earnings than PureCycle Technologies. NextNav is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PureCycle Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
PureCycle Technologies received 20 more outperform votes than NextNav when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.57% of users gave PureCycle Technologies an outperform vote while only 44.44% of users gave NextNav an outperform vote.
Summary
PureCycle Technologies beats NextNav on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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