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Sohu.com (SOHU) Competitors

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$7.91 -0.24 (-2.94%)
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SOHU vs. STGW, LZ, UPBD, IBTA, APLD, NEO, DFIN, FLYW, NVEE, and EVH

Should you be buying Sohu.com stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sohu.com include Stagwell (STGW), LegalZoom.com (LZ), Upbound Group (UPBD), Ibotta (IBTA), Applied Digital (APLD), NeoGenomics (NEO), Donnelley Financial Solutions (DFIN), Flywire (FLYW), NV5 Global (NVEE), and Evolent Health (EVH). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.

Sohu.com vs.

Stagwell (NASDAQ:STGW) and Sohu.com (NASDAQ:SOHU) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Sohu.com received 169 more outperform votes than Stagwell when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 83.02% of users gave Stagwell an outperform vote while only 46.71% of users gave Sohu.com an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
StagwellOutperform Votes
44
83.02%
Underperform Votes
9
16.98%
Sohu.comOutperform Votes
213
46.71%
Underperform Votes
243
53.29%

35.6% of Stagwell shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.0% of Sohu.com shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.8% of Stagwell shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.1% of Sohu.com shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Stagwell has a net margin of 0.01% compared to Sohu.com's net margin of -16.76%. Stagwell's return on equity of 8.03% beat Sohu.com's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Stagwell0.01% 8.03% 1.64%
Sohu.com -16.76%-8.49%-4.62%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Stagwell$2.84B0.49$130K$0.02263.00
Sohu.com$598.40M0.43-$30.38M-$3.13-2.53

Stagwell has a beta of 1.32, meaning that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sohu.com has a beta of 0.87, meaning that its share price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Stagwell had 5 more articles in the media than Sohu.com. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Stagwell and 2 mentions for Sohu.com. Stagwell's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Sohu.com's score of 0.11 indicating that Stagwell is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Stagwell
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Sohu.com
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Stagwell currently has a consensus target price of $9.08, suggesting a potential upside of 72.69%. Given Stagwell's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Stagwell is more favorable than Sohu.com.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Stagwell
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83
Sohu.com
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

Stagwell beats Sohu.com on 16 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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SOHU vs. The Competition

MetricSohu.comData processing & preparation IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$255.91M$3.75B$21.49B$7.36B
Dividend YieldN/A4.25%3.01%4.32%
P/E Ratio-2.5364.6339.3917.68
Price / Sales0.43690.302,137.6992.88
Price / CashN/A33.7434.6334.64
Price / Book0.285.735.663.94
Net Income-$30.38M$43.33M$735.36M$247.45M
7 Day Performance-16.21%0.72%-0.29%0.48%
1 Month Performance-43.01%-6.42%-6.35%-7.08%
1 Year Performance-26.62%5.68%52,819.00%-0.35%

Sohu.com Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SOHU
Sohu.com
1.3754 of 5 stars
$7.91
-2.9%
N/A-27.3%$255.91M$598.40M-2.534,900Short Interest ↓
High Trading Volume
STGW
Stagwell
2.408 of 5 stars
$5.07
-4.9%
$9.08
+79.2%
-2.7%$1.35B$2.84B253.5012,200High Trading Volume
LZ
LegalZoom.com
3.3585 of 5 stars
$7.49
-4.5%
$9.19
+22.7%
-42.9%$1.32B$681.88M57.621,220Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
Positive News
UPBD
Upbound Group
4.3233 of 5 stars
$21.96
-0.1%
$37.00
+68.5%
-34.2%$1.26B$4.32B9.9412,700Positive News
IBTA
Ibotta
0.8957 of 5 stars
$44.11
-0.1%
N/AN/A$1.23B$367.25M24.64N/AAnalyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
APLD
Applied Digital
3.1897 of 5 stars
$5.26
+6.9%
$12.11
+130.2%
+36.8%$1.17B$211.62M-3.04121Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
NEO
NeoGenomics
2.5546 of 5 stars
$8.83
+0.6%
$19.60
+122.0%
-30.9%$1.13B$660.57M-14.242,100Gap Down
High Trading Volume
DFIN
Donnelley Financial Solutions
3.7015 of 5 stars
$39.23
-2.7%
$71.33
+81.8%
-34.1%$1.12B$781.90M12.822,150Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
FLYW
Flywire
3.7762 of 5 stars
$9.02
-0.9%
$17.92
+98.7%
-58.9%$1.11B$492.14M60.13660Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
NVEE
NV5 Global
2.9639 of 5 stars
$16.88
-6.2%
$25.67
+52.1%
-32.0%$1.10B$941.27M34.273,640High Trading Volume
EVH
Evolent Health
2.7783 of 5 stars
$9.42
-5.7%
$17.71
+88.1%
-69.2%$1.10B$2.55B-11.485,100
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This page (NASDAQ:SOHU) was last updated on 4/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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