MEG vs. FIVN, PLTK, STNE, FLYW, PAGS, YY, UPWK, WNS, CRTO, and PINC
Should you be buying Montrose Environmental Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Montrose Environmental Group include Five9 (FIVN), Playtika (PLTK), StoneCo (STNE), Flywire (FLYW), PagSeguro Digital (PAGS), JOYY (YY), Upwork (UPWK), WNS (WNS), Criteo (CRTO), and Premier (PINC). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.
Montrose Environmental Group vs.
Montrose Environmental Group (NYSE:MEG) and Five9 (NASDAQ:FIVN) are both business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking and dividends.
In the previous week, Five9 had 32 more articles in the media than Montrose Environmental Group. MarketBeat recorded 39 mentions for Five9 and 7 mentions for Montrose Environmental Group. Montrose Environmental Group's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Five9's score of 0.20 indicating that Montrose Environmental Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Five9 has a net margin of -3.66% compared to Montrose Environmental Group's net margin of -5.28%. Montrose Environmental Group's return on equity of 1.86% beat Five9's return on equity.
Montrose Environmental Group has a beta of 1.7, meaning that its share price is 70% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Five9 has a beta of 0.92, meaning that its share price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Montrose Environmental Group presently has a consensus price target of $35.60, suggesting a potential upside of 57.52%. Five9 has a consensus price target of $57.50, suggesting a potential upside of 53.78%. Given Montrose Environmental Group's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Montrose Environmental Group is more favorable than Five9.
Five9 received 384 more outperform votes than Montrose Environmental Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.97% of users gave Five9 an outperform vote while only 61.89% of users gave Montrose Environmental Group an outperform vote.
87.9% of Montrose Environmental Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.6% of Five9 shares are held by institutional investors. 11.9% of Montrose Environmental Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Five9 shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Montrose Environmental Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Five9. Five9 is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Montrose Environmental Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Five9 beats Montrose Environmental Group on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:MEG) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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