MRIT vs. WTG, TIA, GRC, IDE, MBO, ACT, PTY, CSFG, WISE, and CCC
Should you be buying Merit Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Merit Group include Watchstone Group (WTG), Tialis Essential IT (TIA), GRC International Group (GRC), IDE Group (IDE), MobilityOne (MBO), Actual Experience (ACT), Partway Group (PTY), CSF Group (CSFG), Wise (WISE), and Computacenter (CCC). These companies are all part of the "information technology services" industry.
Merit Group vs.
Watchstone Group (LON:WTG) and Merit Group (LON:MRIT) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations and community ranking.
Merit Group has a net margin of 0.98% compared to Watchstone Group's net margin of 0.00%. Merit Group's return on equity of 1.72% beat Watchstone Group's return on equity.
Watchstone Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Merit Group. Watchstone Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Merit Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Watchstone Group received 222 more outperform votes than Merit Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Merit Group an outperform vote while only 69.97% of users gave Watchstone Group an outperform vote.
Merit Group has a consensus target price of GBX 105, suggesting a potential upside of 351.61%. Given Merit Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Merit Group is more favorable than Watchstone Group.
18.3% of Merit Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 67.6% of Merit Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Watchstone Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Merit Group'saverage media sentiment score.
Summary
Merit Group beats Watchstone Group on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (LON:MRIT) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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