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Medpace (MEDP) Competitors

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$337.35 +0.53 (+0.16%)
As of 01/17/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

MEDP vs. TCOM, IQV, RDDT, GIB, CPAY, AER, KSPI, GRAB, ICLR, and GFL

Should you be buying Medpace stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Medpace include Trip.com Group (TCOM), IQVIA (IQV), Reddit (RDDT), CGI (GIB), Corpay (CPAY), AerCap (AER), Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz (KSPI), Grab (GRAB), ICON Public (ICLR), and GFL Environmental (GFL). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.

Medpace vs.

Medpace (NASDAQ:MEDP) and Trip.com Group (NASDAQ:TCOM) are both large-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, dividends, valuation and earnings.

Trip.com Group has higher revenue and earnings than Medpace. Trip.com Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Medpace, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Medpace$1.89B5.56$282.81M$11.4229.54
Trip.com Group$6.27B6.90$1.40B$3.3420.11

Trip.com Group has a net margin of 31.86% compared to Medpace's net margin of 17.66%. Medpace's return on equity of 50.87% beat Trip.com Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Medpace17.66% 50.87% 19.61%
Trip.com Group 31.86%12.04%6.70%

Medpace has a beta of 1.36, meaning that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Trip.com Group has a beta of 0.37, meaning that its stock price is 63% less volatile than the S&P 500.

78.0% of Medpace shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.4% of Trip.com Group shares are held by institutional investors. 20.3% of Medpace shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 23.0% of Trip.com Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Medpace presently has a consensus price target of $380.56, suggesting a potential upside of 12.81%. Trip.com Group has a consensus price target of $74.78, suggesting a potential upside of 11.35%. Given Medpace's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Medpace is more favorable than Trip.com Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Medpace
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.45
Trip.com Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.09

Medpace received 253 more outperform votes than Trip.com Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.65% of users gave Medpace an outperform vote while only 56.90% of users gave Trip.com Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
MedpaceOutperform Votes
352
63.65%
Underperform Votes
201
36.35%
Trip.com GroupOutperform Votes
99
56.90%
Underperform Votes
75
43.10%

In the previous week, Medpace had 3 more articles in the media than Trip.com Group. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Medpace and 5 mentions for Trip.com Group. Medpace's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Trip.com Group's score of 0.73 indicating that Medpace is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Medpace
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Trip.com Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Medpace beats Trip.com Group on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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MEDP vs. The Competition

MetricMedpaceCommercial physical research IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$10.48B$4.14B$5.21B$9.15B
Dividend YieldN/A1.82%5.13%4.03%
P/E Ratio29.5448.2588.4817.36
Price / Sales5.5644.721,243.3177.98
Price / Cash34.8323.2643.7535.97
Price / Book18.523.335.314.79
Net Income$282.81M$139.50M$122.62M$225.00M
7 Day Performance-4.16%-0.36%0.61%2.62%
1 Month Performance0.02%-3.53%2.55%3.81%
1 Year Performance14.09%18.90%25.31%20.10%

Medpace Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MEDP
Medpace
4.5467 of 5 stars
$337.35
+0.2%
$380.56
+12.8%
+14.1%$10.48B$1.89B29.545,900
TCOM
Trip.com Group
4.7483 of 5 stars
$63.76
+1.0%
$74.78
+17.3%
+86.9%$41.07B$48.74B19.0936,249
IQV
IQVIA
4.9228 of 5 stars
$204.21
+0.5%
$255.82
+25.3%
-8.4%$37.06B$15.32B26.8086,000Short Interest ↑
RDDT
Reddit
1.5227 of 5 stars
$163.15
-2.4%
$136.75
-16.2%
N/A$28.65B$1.12B0.002,013Insider Trade
GIB
CGI
3.7957 of 5 stars
$107.90
+0.2%
$147.25
+36.5%
-0.1%$24.59B$14.68B20.0691,500Short Interest ↑
CPAY
Corpay
4.0826 of 5 stars
$349.73
+0.4%
$377.50
+7.9%
N/A$24.38B$3.88B24.9510,500Short Interest ↓
AER
AerCap
3.2119 of 5 stars
$94.70
+0.6%
$112.00
+18.3%
+26.8%$18.74B$7.82B7.50740
KSPI
Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz
3.6553 of 5 stars
$90.88
-0.8%
$147.20
+62.0%
N/A$18.13B$2.36T0.008,772Short Interest ↑
GRAB
Grab
2.1183 of 5 stars
$4.47
-0.4%
$5.55
+24.1%
+50.0%$18.00B$2.69B-223.509,490Short Interest ↑
Gap Down
ICLR
ICON Public
4.3055 of 5 stars
$217.43
-0.4%
$287.00
+32.0%
-23.7%$17.94B$8.31B24.2441,100Analyst Revision
GFL
GFL Environmental
2.7228 of 5 stars
$44.14
-0.1%
$45.80
+3.8%
+24.1%$17.36B$7.76B-33.1920,000

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This page (NASDAQ:MEDP) was last updated on 1/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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