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Autohome (ATHM) Competitors

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$27.59 +1.08 (+4.06%)
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ATHM vs. RTO, CART, ALLE, MEDP, ULS, WPP, GLOB, HQY, STN, and BILI

Should you be buying Autohome stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Autohome include Rentokil Initial (RTO), Maplebear (CART), Allegion (ALLE), Medpace (MEDP), UL Solutions (ULS), WPP (WPP), Globant (GLOB), HealthEquity (HQY), Stantec (STN), and Bilibili (BILI). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.

Autohome vs.

Autohome (NYSE:ATHM) and Rentokil Initial (NYSE:RTO) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations and risk.

Autohome has a beta of 0.18, suggesting that its share price is 82% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rentokil Initial has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Autohome presently has a consensus target price of $28.00, suggesting a potential upside of 1.50%. Rentokil Initial has a consensus target price of $29.00, suggesting a potential upside of 21.77%. Given Rentokil Initial's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Rentokil Initial is more favorable than Autohome.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Autohome
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40
Rentokil Initial
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63

Autohome pays an annual dividend of $1.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.1%. Rentokil Initial pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Autohome pays out 83.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

63.1% of Autohome shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.9% of Rentokil Initial shares are held by institutional investors. 5.7% of Autohome shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Rentokil Initial has higher revenue and earnings than Autohome.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Autohome$1.01B3.30$286.40M$2.0113.72
Rentokil Initial$6.68B1.80$473.93MN/AN/A

Autohome received 352 more outperform votes than Rentokil Initial when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.03% of users gave Autohome an outperform vote while only 30.77% of users gave Rentokil Initial an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
AutohomeOutperform Votes
356
60.03%
Underperform Votes
237
39.97%
Rentokil InitialOutperform Votes
4
30.77%
Underperform Votes
9
69.23%

Autohome has a net margin of 24.36% compared to Rentokil Initial's net margin of 0.00%. Autohome's return on equity of 7.79% beat Rentokil Initial's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Autohome24.36% 7.79% 6.07%
Rentokil Initial N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, Rentokil Initial had 24 more articles in the media than Autohome. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Rentokil Initial and 2 mentions for Autohome. Autohome's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Rentokil Initial's score of 0.07 indicating that Autohome is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Autohome
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Rentokil Initial
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
21 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Autohome beats Rentokil Initial on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ATHM vs. The Competition

MetricAutohomeData processing & preparation IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$3.34B$4.38B$27.09B$19.97B
Dividend Yield6.62%3.00%2.78%3.71%
P/E Ratio13.7232.74233.4741.38
Price / Sales3.307.283,715.6117.05
Price / Cash9.7630.5534.3219.84
Price / Book1.056.128.395.76
Net Income$286.40M$44.77M$669.90M$993.25M
7 Day Performance9.65%3.97%3.69%3.12%
1 Month Performance4.65%3.11%4.92%4.75%
1 Year Performance9.17%19.24%24.38%18.83%

Autohome Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ATHM
Autohome
1.7378 of 5 stars
$27.59
+4.1%
$28.00
+1.5%
+9.2%$3.34B$1.01B13.725,511
RTO
Rentokil Initial
3.1414 of 5 stars
$23.94
+2.2%
$29.00
+21.1%
-8.8%$12.09B$5.41B16.9862,900
CART
Maplebear
4.1399 of 5 stars
$44.49
+0.6%
$47.63
+7.0%
+78.1%$11.43B$3.30B29.863,380Short Interest ↓
ALLE
Allegion
4.0193 of 5 stars
$128.12
+1.5%
$140.83
+9.9%
+9.4%$11.14B$3.72B19.6811,000Short Interest ↑
MEDP
Medpace
4.5467 of 5 stars
$352.21
+0.4%
$380.56
+8.0%
+14.1%$10.95B$2.07B30.845,900
ULS
UL Solutions
1.6041 of 5 stars
$49.58
+0.6%
$49.00
-1.2%
N/A$9.92B$2.82B0.0015,233
WPP
WPP
1.3241 of 5 stars
$43.81
-0.4%
N/A-2.0%$9.45B$14.85B7.45114,732
GLOB
Globant
3.9287 of 5 stars
$207.48
flat
$230.44
+11.1%
-7.7%$8.94B$2.35B54.1729,150Short Interest ↑
HQY
HealthEquity
2.9015 of 5 stars
$101.82
+1.5%
$110.71
+8.7%
+40.0%$8.82B$1.15B93.413,150
STN
Stantec
3.7424 of 5 stars
$76.57
+0.6%
N/A-3.5%$8.73B$7.15B34.8028,000Positive News
BILI
Bilibili
2.7103 of 5 stars
$16.10
+0.8%
$19.69
+22.3%
+85.7%$6.67B$25.45B-17.508,801

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