HCKT vs. TDC, UIS, FORR, ACN, IBM, IT, CTSH, LDOS, BAH, and EPAM
Should you be buying The Hackett Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of The Hackett Group include Teradata (TDC), Unisys (UIS), Forrester Research (FORR), Accenture (ACN), International Business Machines (IBM), Gartner (IT), Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH), Leidos (LDOS), Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH), and EPAM Systems (EPAM). These companies are all part of the "it consulting & other services" industry.
The Hackett Group vs.
The Hackett Group (NASDAQ:HCKT) and Teradata (NYSE:TDC) are both business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, media sentiment, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings and community ranking.
78.1% of The Hackett Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.3% of Teradata shares are held by institutional investors. 9.2% of The Hackett Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Teradata shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, The Hackett Group had 1 more articles in the media than Teradata. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for The Hackett Group and 2 mentions for Teradata. The Hackett Group's average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat Teradata's score of 0.47 indicating that The Hackett Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Teradata has higher revenue and earnings than The Hackett Group. The Hackett Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Teradata, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
The Hackett Group currently has a consensus price target of $30.00, suggesting a potential downside of 1.25%. Teradata has a consensus price target of $40.00, suggesting a potential upside of 26.32%. Given Teradata's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Teradata is more favorable than The Hackett Group.
The Hackett Group has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Teradata has a beta of 0.79, suggesting that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500.
The Hackett Group has a net margin of 11.05% compared to Teradata's net margin of 4.56%. Teradata's return on equity of 145.40% beat The Hackett Group's return on equity.
Teradata received 319 more outperform votes than The Hackett Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.59% of users gave The Hackett Group an outperform vote while only 58.25% of users gave Teradata an outperform vote.
Summary
The Hackett Group beats Teradata on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:HCKT) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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