OMEX vs. VRSK, EFX, FCN, DNB, EXPO, CBZ, HURN, ICFI, VSEC, and CRAI
Should you be buying Odyssey Marine Exploration stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Odyssey Marine Exploration include Verisk Analytics (VRSK), Equifax (EFX), FTI Consulting (FCN), Dun & Bradstreet (DNB), Exponent (EXPO), CBIZ (CBZ), Huron Consulting Group (HURN), ICF International (ICFI), VSE (VSEC), and CRA International (CRAI). These companies are all part of the "research & consulting services" industry.
Odyssey Marine Exploration vs.
Odyssey Marine Exploration (NASDAQ:OMEX) and Verisk Analytics (NASDAQ:VRSK) are both transportation companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, community ranking and analyst recommendations.
Verisk Analytics has higher revenue and earnings than Odyssey Marine Exploration.
Odyssey Marine Exploration has a beta of 0.01, indicating that its stock price is 99% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Verisk Analytics has a beta of 0.89, indicating that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500.
50.0% of Odyssey Marine Exploration shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.0% of Verisk Analytics shares are held by institutional investors. 7.1% of Odyssey Marine Exploration shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Verisk Analytics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Verisk Analytics had 25 more articles in the media than Odyssey Marine Exploration. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for Verisk Analytics and 2 mentions for Odyssey Marine Exploration. Verisk Analytics' average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat Odyssey Marine Exploration's score of 0.74 indicating that Verisk Analytics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Odyssey Marine Exploration has a net margin of 1,556.13% compared to Verisk Analytics' net margin of 32.65%. Verisk Analytics' return on equity of 274.13% beat Odyssey Marine Exploration's return on equity.
Verisk Analytics has a consensus price target of $295.33, indicating a potential upside of 0.08%. Given Verisk Analytics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Verisk Analytics is more favorable than Odyssey Marine Exploration.
Verisk Analytics received 402 more outperform votes than Odyssey Marine Exploration when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.80% of users gave Verisk Analytics an outperform vote while only 52.41% of users gave Odyssey Marine Exploration an outperform vote.
Summary
Verisk Analytics beats Odyssey Marine Exploration on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:OMEX) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff