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Montrose Environmental Group (MEG) Competitors

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$17.98 +1.52 (+9.23%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

MEG vs. PINC, CRTO, YY, APLD, NEO, STGW, RAMP, UPBD, DFIN, and STER

Should you be buying Montrose Environmental Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Montrose Environmental Group include Premier (PINC), Criteo (CRTO), JOYY (YY), Applied Digital (APLD), NeoGenomics (NEO), Stagwell (STGW), LiveRamp (RAMP), Upbound Group (UPBD), Donnelley Financial Solutions (DFIN), and Sterling Check (STER). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.

Montrose Environmental Group vs.

Montrose Environmental Group (NYSE:MEG) and Premier (NASDAQ:PINC) are both business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, profitability and earnings.

87.9% of Montrose Environmental Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.4% of Premier shares are held by institutional investors. 11.9% of Montrose Environmental Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Premier shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Premier had 3 more articles in the media than Montrose Environmental Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Premier and 2 mentions for Montrose Environmental Group. Premier's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Montrose Environmental Group's score of 0.38 indicating that Premier is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Montrose Environmental Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Premier
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Premier received 400 more outperform votes than Montrose Environmental Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.19% of users gave Premier an outperform vote while only 61.56% of users gave Montrose Environmental Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Montrose Environmental GroupOutperform Votes
213
61.56%
Underperform Votes
133
38.44%
PremierOutperform Votes
613
68.19%
Underperform Votes
286
31.81%

Premier has a net margin of 11.41% compared to Montrose Environmental Group's net margin of -5.28%. Premier's return on equity of 10.74% beat Montrose Environmental Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Montrose Environmental Group-5.28% 1.86% 0.78%
Premier 11.41%10.74%6.36%

Premier has higher revenue and earnings than Montrose Environmental Group. Montrose Environmental Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Premier, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Montrose Environmental Group$624.21M0.99-$30.86M-$1.49-12.07
Premier$1.35B1.59$119.54M$1.3616.35

Montrose Environmental Group has a beta of 1.86, meaning that its share price is 86% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Premier has a beta of 0.4, meaning that its share price is 60% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Montrose Environmental Group currently has a consensus target price of $39.20, indicating a potential upside of 117.96%. Premier has a consensus target price of $21.36, indicating a potential downside of 3.93%. Given Montrose Environmental Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Montrose Environmental Group is more favorable than Premier.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Montrose Environmental Group
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
Premier
0 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Summary

Premier beats Montrose Environmental Group on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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MEG vs. The Competition

MetricMontrose Environmental GroupManagement consulting services IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$616.89M$2.55B$6.91B$19.88B
Dividend YieldN/A2.60%2.90%3.52%
P/E Ratio-12.078.9546.2142.95
Price / Sales0.9925.48205.5019.18
Price / Cash8.7915.6924.2917.86
Price / Book1.693.325.085.52
Net Income-$30.86M$126.36M$121.42M$986.45M
7 Day Performance-11.40%-2.20%0.18%0.45%
1 Month Performance-34.79%-9.23%8.42%1.05%
1 Year Performance-42.19%-8.21%30.65%24.67%

Montrose Environmental Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MEG
Montrose Environmental Group
2.6328 of 5 stars
$17.99
+9.2%
$39.20
+118.0%
-43.9%$564.59M$624.21M-12.073,100High Trading Volume
PINC
Premier
3.2098 of 5 stars
$22.23
-0.3%
$21.36
-3.9%
+5.7%$2.14B$1.35B16.352,900
CRTO
Criteo
3.8302 of 5 stars
$38.12
-0.3%
$50.67
+32.9%
+56.4%$2.11B$1.95B25.933,563Analyst Forecast
YY
JOYY
1.3326 of 5 stars
$36.12
+0.1%
$39.67
+9.8%
-13.9%$2.06B$2.27B8.776,292
APLD
Applied Digital
3.2299 of 5 stars
$8.76
-4.4%
$10.50
+19.9%
+99.5%$1.97B$165.57M0.00121Options Volume
Gap Up
NEO
NeoGenomics
3.4031 of 5 stars
$15.36
flat
$20.25
+31.8%
-21.3%$1.97B$591.64M0.002,100
STGW
Stagwell
2.7593 of 5 stars
$7.60
+1.9%
$8.50
+11.8%
+52.3%$1.96B$2.53B24.8713,000Analyst Forecast
RAMP
LiveRamp
4.6782 of 5 stars
$29.29
+2.7%
$41.14
+40.5%
-15.2%$1.91B$659.66M585.921,400
UPBD
Upbound Group
3.7662 of 5 stars
$32.11
-0.9%
$39.17
+22.0%
+7.0%$1.77B$3.99B22.1412,970
DFIN
Donnelley Financial Solutions
4.2139 of 5 stars
$60.06
-0.1%
$76.33
+27.1%
+4.9%$1.74B$797.20M18.771,900Positive News
STER
Sterling Check
1.3207 of 5 stars
$16.74
flat
$16.75
+0.1%
N/A$1.64B$719.64M-98.475,700

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This page (NYSE:MEG) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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