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HCM Acquisition (HCMA) Competitors

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$5.45 -0.24 (-4.22%)
As of 09/5/2025

HCMA vs. SDA, NRDY, COE, EWCZ, CHGG, IH, STG, NAMI, AACG, and YSXT

Should you be buying HCM Acquisition stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of HCM Acquisition include SunCar Technology Group (SDA), Nerdy (NRDY), 51Talk Online Education Group (COE), European Wax Center (EWCZ), Chegg (CHGG), iHuman (IH), Sunlands Technology Group (STG), NAMI (NAMI), ATA (AACG), and YSX Tech (YSXT). These companies are all part of the "personal services" industry.

HCM Acquisition vs. Its Competitors

HCM Acquisition (NASDAQ:HCMA) and SunCar Technology Group (NASDAQ:SDA) are both small-cap personal services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation and risk.

HCM Acquisition has a beta of -0.27, meaning that its stock price is 127% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SunCar Technology Group has a beta of 0.15, meaning that its stock price is 85% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, SunCar Technology Group had 2 more articles in the media than HCM Acquisition. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for SunCar Technology Group and 0 mentions for HCM Acquisition. SunCar Technology Group's average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat HCM Acquisition's score of 0.00 indicating that SunCar Technology Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
HCM Acquisition Neutral
SunCar Technology Group Positive

11.8% of HCM Acquisition shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.3% of SunCar Technology Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 71.2% of HCM Acquisition shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.2% of SunCar Technology Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
HCM AcquisitionN/A N/A N/A
SunCar Technology Group N/A N/A N/A

HCM Acquisition has higher earnings, but lower revenue than SunCar Technology Group.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
HCM AcquisitionN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
SunCar Technology Group$441.90M0.62-$68.66MN/AN/A

SunCar Technology Group has a consensus target price of $7.75, indicating a potential upside of 193.56%. Given SunCar Technology Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe SunCar Technology Group is more favorable than HCM Acquisition.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
HCM Acquisition
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
SunCar Technology Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Summary

SunCar Technology Group beats HCM Acquisition on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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HCMA vs. The Competition

MetricHCM AcquisitionHolding Offices IndustryServices SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$205.06M$244.35M$1.16B$9.92B
Dividend YieldN/A3.17%5.98%4.52%
P/E RatioN/A0.173.9526.13
Price / SalesN/A490.322.54185.03
Price / CashN/A123.70220.6159.28
Price / BookN/A7.883.116.09
Net IncomeN/A-$11.59M-$28.57M$266.51M
7 Day Performance0.28%-1.55%-3.22%0.45%
1 Month Performance-21.58%2.12%-11.50%5.05%
1 Year Performance-25.34%158.65%-20.69%26.03%

HCM Acquisition Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HCMA
HCM Acquisition
N/A$5.45
-4.2%
N/A-22.1%$205.06MN/A0.00N/AGap Down
SDA
SunCar Technology Group
3.135 of 5 stars
$2.81
-1.4%
$7.75
+175.8%
-73.7%$269.46M$441.90M0.00N/AGap Up
High Trading Volume
NRDY
Nerdy
2.4458 of 5 stars
$1.31
-0.4%
$1.75
+34.1%
+41.7%$252.69M$190.23M-3.35700News Coverage
Analyst Downgrade
COE
51Talk Online Education Group
0.2356 of 5 stars
$40.57
+3.8%
N/A+221.0%$237.21M$59.49M-22.66620News Coverage
Earnings Report
Short Interest ↑
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
EWCZ
European Wax Center
3.2772 of 5 stars
$4.29
+0.7%
$6.93
+61.5%
-39.6%$236.90M$216.92M21.45110
CHGG
Chegg
2.4577 of 5 stars
$1.60
+17.3%
$1.70
+6.6%
-10.0%$159.24M$617.57M-0.611,271High Trading Volume
IH
iHuman
1.4282 of 5 stars
$2.61
+2.2%
N/A+74.5%$132.64M$897.64M9.651,120News Coverage
Positive News
Short Interest ↓
Gap Up
STG
Sunlands Technology Group
0.9272 of 5 stars
$8.83
-5.5%
N/A+59.7%$126.24M$2.00B2.452,071Gap Up
High Trading Volume
NAMI
NAMI
N/A$1.09
-6.0%
N/AN/A$97.26MN/A0.00N/AGap Up
AACG
ATA
0.5061 of 5 stars
$2.20
+5.3%
N/A+276.0%$69.25M$36.72M-22.00580News Coverage
Short Interest ↑
YSXT
YSX Tech
N/A$2.42
+7.6%
N/AN/A$52.31MN/A0.0040

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This page (NASDAQ:HCMA) was last updated on 9/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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