Heritage Global (HGBL) Competitors $1.63 +0.03 (+1.88%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends HGBL vs. STCN, ALJJ, MCHX, RSSS, CCRC, PESI, HQI, RMNI, TCX, and PAYSShould you be buying Heritage Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Heritage Global include Steel Connect (STCN), ALJ Regional (ALJJ), Marchex (MCHX), Research Solutions (RSSS), China Customer Relations Centers (CCRC), Perma-Fix Environmental Services (PESI), HireQuest (HQI), Rimini Street (RMNI), Tucows (TCX), and Paysign (PAYS). Heritage Global vs. Steel Connect ALJ Regional Marchex Research Solutions China Customer Relations Centers Perma-Fix Environmental Services HireQuest Rimini Street Tucows Paysign Steel Connect (NASDAQ:STCN) and Heritage Global (NASDAQ:HGBL) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, institutional ownership, community ranking, earnings, profitability, dividends, media sentiment and analyst recommendations. Is STCN or HGBL more profitable? Steel Connect has a net margin of 50.53% compared to Heritage Global's net margin of 20.60%. Heritage Global's return on equity of 16.05% beat Steel Connect's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Steel Connect50.53% 14.59% 3.67% Heritage Global 20.60%16.05%11.90% Does the media favor STCN or HGBL? In the previous week, Steel Connect had 1 more articles in the media than Heritage Global. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Steel Connect and 2 mentions for Heritage Global. Steel Connect's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Heritage Global's score of 0.00 indicating that Steel Connect is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Steel Connect 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Heritage Global 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has better valuation and earnings, STCN or HGBL? Steel Connect has higher revenue and earnings than Heritage Global. Steel Connect is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Heritage Global, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSteel Connect$174.11M0.38$87.98M$3.073.37Heritage Global$60.54M1.01$12.48M$0.285.82 Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in STCN or HGBL? 47.3% of Steel Connect shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.5% of Heritage Global shares are held by institutional investors. 8.7% of Steel Connect shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 12.8% of Heritage Global shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer STCN or HGBL? Steel Connect received 156 more outperform votes than Heritage Global when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.31% of users gave Steel Connect an outperform vote while only 46.15% of users gave Heritage Global an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSteel ConnectOutperform Votes16262.31% Underperform Votes9837.69% Heritage GlobalOutperform Votes646.15% Underperform Votes753.85% Which has more volatility and risk, STCN or HGBL? Steel Connect has a beta of 0.19, indicating that its stock price is 81% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Heritage Global has a beta of 1.19, indicating that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummarySteel Connect beats Heritage Global on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Weiss RatingsTrump won. Buy this coin now.Juan Villaverde called the top and bottom of every crypto bull market since 2012. He believes Bitcoin will go to $150,000 — or more. But there’s one coin he thinks could go even higher.This could be his favorite coin. Get Heritage Global News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HGBL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. 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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.Skip Chart HGBL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHeritage GlobalBusiness services IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$59.75M$20.96B$10.51B$8.90BDividend YieldN/A2.50%10.13%4.07%P/E Ratio5.8222.2146.1813.46Price / Sales1.0114.283,478.9287.66Price / Cash4.4634.7230.6036.27Price / Book0.925.154.066.30Net Income$12.48M$515.30M$1.02B$225.93M7 Day Performance1.24%8.27%-0.05%-1.32%1 Month Performance1.24%6.25%7.13%0.60%1 Year Performance-43.60%49.51%24.11%26.23% Heritage Global Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HGBLHeritage Global1.7649 of 5 stars$1.63+1.9%N/A-44.0%$59.75M$60.54M5.8282STCNSteel Connect2.1658 of 5 stars$10.34+4.0%N/A+10.8%$62.98M$174.11M3.371,261News CoverageALJJALJ RegionalN/A$1.92flatN/A+0.0%$48.44M$440.85M0.766,541High Trading VolumeMCHXMarchex2.1797 of 5 stars$1.70+1.8%N/A+15.6%$72.95M$49.91M-18.89190Analyst ForecastRSSSResearch Solutions1.8838 of 5 stars$2.94-1.7%$5.50+87.1%+28.4%$97.21M$44.62M0.00145High Trading VolumeCCRCChina Customer Relations CentersN/A$6.50flatN/A+0.0%$119.15M$240.32M0.0021,242PESIPerma-Fix Environmental Services0.941 of 5 stars$14.43+2.9%$18.00+24.7%+83.4%$222.07M$89.74M-13.24290High Trading VolumeHQIHireQuest3.6796 of 5 stars$14.48-1.3%$18.50+27.8%-3.7%$205.38M$37.88M131.6473,000Analyst RevisionRMNIRimini Street2.5119 of 5 stars$1.96-0.5%$4.50+130.2%-37.5%$179.11M$431.50M0.002,120Positive NewsTCXTucows0.3302 of 5 stars$15.80-2.2%N/A-26.0%$177.73M$339.34M0.001,129PAYSPaysign4.2632 of 5 stars$3.39+2.7%$6.17+81.9%+39.5%$176.71M$47.27M22.6080Insider TradeNews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Steel Connect Alternatives ALJ Regional Alternatives Marchex Alternatives Research Solutions Alternatives China Customer Relations Centers Alternatives Perma-Fix Environmental Services Alternatives HireQuest Alternatives Rimini Street Alternatives Tucows Alternatives Paysign Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:HGBL) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersUnveiled: NVIDIA’s "Secret Royalty" ProgramDid you know that there's an investment that will give you the opportunity to collect "royalties" every time N...Behind the Markets | Sponsored Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. 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