STCN vs. TTEC, V, MA, ADP, FI, PAYX, FIS, GPN, BR, and JKHY
Should you be buying Steel Connect stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Steel Connect include TTEC (TTEC), Visa (V), Mastercard (MA), Automatic Data Processing (ADP), Fiserv (FI), Paychex (PAYX), Fidelity National Information Services (FIS), Global Payments (GPN), Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR), and Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY). These companies are all part of the "data processing & outsourced services" industry.
Steel Connect vs.
TTEC (NASDAQ:TTEC) and Steel Connect (NASDAQ:STCN) 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 community ranking, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk and profitability.
In the previous week, TTEC had 2 more articles in the media than Steel Connect. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for TTEC and 0 mentions for Steel Connect. TTEC's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Steel Connect's score of 0.00 indicating that TTEC is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Steel Connect has lower revenue, but higher earnings than TTEC. TTEC is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Steel Connect, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
TTEC presently has a consensus target price of $11.90, suggesting a potential upside of 199.75%. Given TTEC's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe TTEC is more favorable than Steel Connect.
Steel Connect has a net margin of 50.53% compared to TTEC's net margin of -14.69%. Steel Connect's return on equity of 14.59% beat TTEC's return on equity.
38.0% of TTEC shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.3% of Steel Connect shares are owned by institutional investors. 59.3% of TTEC shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 8.7% of Steel Connect shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
TTEC has a beta of 1.06, meaning that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Steel Connect has a beta of 0.25, meaning that its stock price is 75% less volatile than the S&P 500.
TTEC received 163 more outperform votes than Steel Connect when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.31% of users gave Steel Connect an outperform vote while only 59.74% of users gave TTEC an outperform vote.
Summary
TTEC and Steel Connect tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:STCN) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
