BWMN vs. APLD, XMTR, NEO, GDRX, UPBD, STGW, PHR, GB, VVX, and EVH
Should you be buying Bowman Consulting Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bowman Consulting Group include Applied Digital (APLD), Xometry (XMTR), NeoGenomics (NEO), GoodRx (GDRX), Upbound Group (UPBD), Stagwell (STGW), Phreesia (PHR), Global Blue Group (GB), V2X (VVX), and Evolent Health (EVH). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.
Bowman Consulting Group vs.
Applied Digital (NASDAQ:APLD) and Bowman Consulting Group (NASDAQ:BWMN) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.
Applied Digital received 7 more outperform votes than Bowman Consulting Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 100.00% of users gave Applied Digital an outperform vote while only 64.44% of users gave Bowman Consulting Group an outperform vote.
65.7% of Applied Digital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.2% of Bowman Consulting Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.8% of Applied Digital shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 20.4% of Bowman Consulting Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Applied Digital has a beta of 4.78, indicating that its share price is 378% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bowman Consulting Group has a beta of 1.28, indicating that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Bowman Consulting Group has a net margin of -2.62% compared to Applied Digital's net margin of -74.95%. Bowman Consulting Group's return on equity of 3.76% beat Applied Digital's return on equity.
Bowman Consulting Group has higher revenue and earnings than Applied Digital. Bowman Consulting Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Applied Digital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Applied Digital had 52 more articles in the media than Bowman Consulting Group. MarketBeat recorded 54 mentions for Applied Digital and 2 mentions for Bowman Consulting Group. Bowman Consulting Group's average media sentiment score of 1.43 beat Applied Digital's score of 0.53 indicating that Bowman Consulting Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Applied Digital presently has a consensus price target of $11.29, suggesting a potential upside of 26.81%. Bowman Consulting Group has a consensus price target of $39.70, suggesting a potential upside of 52.87%. Given Bowman Consulting Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Bowman Consulting Group is more favorable than Applied Digital.
Summary
Bowman Consulting Group beats Applied Digital on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:BWMN) was last updated on 1/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
