Tradeweb Markets (TW) Competitors

Robert Half (NYSE:RHI) and Tradeweb Markets (NASDAQ:TW) are both business services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation and institutional ownership.

Is RHI or TW more profitable?

Tradeweb Markets has a net margin of 27.48% compared to Robert Half's net margin of 4.84%. Robert Half's return on equity of 18.78% beat Tradeweb Markets' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Robert Half	4.84%	18.78%	9.63%
Tradeweb Markets	27.48%	10.87%	9.16%

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in RHI or TW?

92.4% of Robert Half shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.5% of Tradeweb Markets shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.0% of Robert Half shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Tradeweb Markets shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Is RHI or TW a better dividend stock?

Robert Half pays an annual dividend of $2.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Tradeweb Markets pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. Robert Half pays out 77.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Tradeweb Markets pays out 19.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Robert Half has raised its dividend for 21 consecutive years. Robert Half is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Which has more risk & volatility, RHI or TW?

Robert Half has a beta of 1.24, indicating that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tradeweb Markets has a beta of 1.01, indicating that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media prefer RHI or TW?

In the previous week, Tradeweb Markets had 2 more articles in the media than Robert Half. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Tradeweb Markets and 1 mentions for Robert Half. Robert Half's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Tradeweb Markets' score of 0.18 indicating that Robert Half is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Robert Half	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Tradeweb Markets	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer RHI or TW?

Robert Half received 84 more outperform votes than Tradeweb Markets when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.80% of users gave Tradeweb Markets an outperform vote while only 61.27% of users gave Robert Half an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Robert Half	Outperform Votes 503 61.27%	Underperform Votes 318 38.73%
Tradeweb Markets	Outperform Votes 419 67.80%	Underperform Votes 199 32.20%

Which has better earnings & valuation, RHI or TW?

Robert Half has higher revenue and earnings than Tradeweb Markets. Robert Half is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tradeweb Markets, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Robert Half	$5.89B	1.24	$411.15M	$2.74	25.86
Tradeweb Markets	$1.34B	22.78	$364.87M	$2.09	61.73

Do analysts prefer RHI or TW?

Robert Half presently has a consensus target price of $74.33, suggesting a potential upside of 4.92%. Tradeweb Markets has a consensus target price of $135.31, suggesting a potential upside of 4.87%. Given Robert Half's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Robert Half is more favorable than Tradeweb Markets.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Robert Half	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.17
Tradeweb Markets	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.86

Summary

Robert Half beats Tradeweb Markets on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.