MEG vs. YY, FLYW, CRTO, RAMP, ASTH, UPWK, EVTC, APLD, GDRX, and SEZL
Should you be buying Montrose Environmental Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Montrose Environmental Group include JOYY (YY), Flywire (FLYW), Criteo (CRTO), LiveRamp (RAMP), Astrana Health (ASTH), Upwork (UPWK), EVERTEC (EVTC), Applied Digital (APLD), GoodRx (GDRX), and Sezzle (SEZL). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.
Montrose Environmental Group vs.
Montrose Environmental Group (NYSE:MEG) and JOYY (NASDAQ:YY) are both business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, community ranking and media sentiment.
87.9% of Montrose Environmental Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.8% of JOYY shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.9% of Montrose Environmental Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 43.0% of JOYY shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
JOYY has higher revenue and earnings than Montrose Environmental Group. Montrose Environmental Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JOYY, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Montrose Environmental Group had 1 more articles in the media than JOYY. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Montrose Environmental Group and 3 mentions for JOYY. Montrose Environmental Group's average media sentiment score of 0.42 beat JOYY's score of 0.32 indicating that Montrose Environmental Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
JOYY received 333 more outperform votes than Montrose Environmental Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.03% of users gave JOYY an outperform vote while only 62.11% of users gave Montrose Environmental Group an outperform vote.
Montrose Environmental Group has a beta of 1.71, indicating that its stock price is 71% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, JOYY has a beta of 0.28, indicating that its stock price is 72% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Montrose Environmental Group currently has a consensus price target of $33.60, suggesting a potential upside of 89.62%. JOYY has a consensus price target of $35.00, suggesting a potential downside of 28.53%. Given Montrose Environmental Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Montrose Environmental Group is more favorable than JOYY.
JOYY has a net margin of 9.02% compared to Montrose Environmental Group's net margin of -5.28%. JOYY's return on equity of 4.64% beat Montrose Environmental Group's return on equity.
Summary
JOYY beats Montrose Environmental Group on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:MEG) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
