CNXN vs. QRTEA, SFIX, LITB, NSIT, RVLV, JMIA, HEPS, PZZA, WMK, and QRTEB
Should you be buying PC Connection stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PC Connection include Qurate Retail (QRTEA), Stitch Fix (SFIX), LightInTheBox (LITB), Insight Enterprises (NSIT), Revolve Group (RVLV), Jumia Technologies (JMIA), D-Market Elektronik Hizmetler ve Ticaret A.S. (HEPS), Papa John's International (PZZA), Weis Markets (WMK), and Qurate Retail (QRTEB).
Qurate Retail (NASDAQ:QRTEA) and PC Connection (NASDAQ:CNXN) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, risk, profitability, valuation and earnings.
PC Connection has a net margin of 2.98% compared to PC Connection's net margin of -1.56%. PC Connection's return on equity of 23.19% beat Qurate Retail's return on equity.
64.1% of Qurate Retail shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.9% of PC Connection shares are held by institutional investors. 11.2% of Qurate Retail shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 56.9% of PC Connection shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Qurate Retail has a beta of 2.75, indicating that its stock price is 175% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PC Connection has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500.
PC Connection has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Qurate Retail. Qurate Retail is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PC Connection, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Qurate Retail had 1 more articles in the media than PC Connection. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Qurate Retail and 1 mentions for PC Connection. Qurate Retail's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat PC Connection's score of 0.00 indicating that PC Connection is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Qurate Retail received 540 more outperform votes than PC Connection when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.28% of users gave Qurate Retail an outperform vote while only 62.95% of users gave PC Connection an outperform vote.
Qurate Retail presently has a consensus target price of $1.10, indicating a potential upside of 48.31%. Given PC Connection's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Qurate Retail is more favorable than PC Connection.
Summary
Qurate Retail and PC Connection tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CNXN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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