GIB vs. MELI, RELX, PYPL, DASH, WCN, TCOM, IQV, RDDT, CPAY, and AER
Should you be buying CGI stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CGI include MercadoLibre (MELI), Relx (RELX), PayPal (PYPL), DoorDash (DASH), Waste Connections (WCN), Trip.com Group (TCOM), IQVIA (IQV), Reddit (RDDT), Corpay (CPAY), and AerCap (AER). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.
CGI vs.
CGI (NYSE:GIB) and MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, risk, dividends, valuation and analyst recommendations.
MercadoLibre received 70 more outperform votes than CGI when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.82% of users gave MercadoLibre an outperform vote while only 63.25% of users gave CGI an outperform vote.
CGI has higher earnings, but lower revenue than MercadoLibre. CGI is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MercadoLibre, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
CGI currently has a consensus price target of $147.25, indicating a potential upside of 35.81%. MercadoLibre has a consensus price target of $2,247.67, indicating a potential upside of 22.42%. Given CGI's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe CGI is more favorable than MercadoLibre.
CGI has a net margin of 11.53% compared to MercadoLibre's net margin of 7.57%. MercadoLibre's return on equity of 40.71% beat CGI's return on equity.
In the previous week, MercadoLibre had 11 more articles in the media than CGI. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for MercadoLibre and 8 mentions for CGI. MercadoLibre's average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat CGI's score of 0.76 indicating that MercadoLibre is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
66.7% of CGI shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.6% of MercadoLibre shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.9% of CGI shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of MercadoLibre shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
CGI has a beta of 0.95, indicating that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MercadoLibre has a beta of 1.6, indicating that its share price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
MercadoLibre beats CGI on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:GIB) was last updated on 1/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
