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Mistras Group (MG) Competitors

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$9.02 -0.10 (-1.10%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

MG vs. FC, ACTG, OMEX, VRSK, EFX, FCN, DNB, EXPO, CBZ, and ICFI

Should you be buying Mistras Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mistras Group include Franklin Covey (FC), Acacia Research (ACTG), Odyssey Marine Exploration (OMEX), Verisk Analytics (VRSK), Equifax (EFX), FTI Consulting (FCN), Dun & Bradstreet (DNB), Exponent (EXPO), CBIZ (CBZ), and ICF International (ICFI). These companies are all part of the "research & consulting services" industry.

Mistras Group vs.

Franklin Covey (NYSE:FC) and Mistras Group (NYSE:MG) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, profitability, risk, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership and dividends.

69.9% of Franklin Covey shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.9% of Mistras Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.0% of Franklin Covey shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 12.3% of Mistras Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Franklin Covey has a beta of 1.24, indicating that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mistras Group has a beta of 1.75, indicating that its share price is 75% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Franklin Covey had 3 more articles in the media than Mistras Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Franklin Covey and 1 mentions for Mistras Group. Mistras Group's average media sentiment score of 0.46 beat Franklin Covey's score of 0.42 indicating that Mistras Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Franklin Covey
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Mistras Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Franklin Covey received 200 more outperform votes than Mistras Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.70% of users gave Franklin Covey an outperform vote while only 62.14% of users gave Mistras Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Franklin CoveyOutperform Votes
502
70.70%
Underperform Votes
208
29.30%
Mistras GroupOutperform Votes
302
62.14%
Underperform Votes
184
37.86%

Franklin Covey has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Mistras Group. Franklin Covey is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mistras Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Franklin Covey$287.23M1.62$23.40M$1.7420.28
Mistras Group$705.47M0.40-$17.45M$0.3525.77

Franklin Covey has a net margin of 8.15% compared to Mistras Group's net margin of 1.52%. Franklin Covey's return on equity of 31.28% beat Mistras Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Franklin Covey8.15% 31.28% 10.00%
Mistras Group 1.52%9.32%3.33%

Franklin Covey currently has a consensus price target of $63.33, indicating a potential upside of 79.47%. Given Franklin Covey's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Franklin Covey is more favorable than Mistras Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Franklin Covey
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Mistras Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Summary

Franklin Covey beats Mistras Group on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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MG vs. The Competition

MetricMistras GroupEngineering services IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$279.71M$4.76B$23.96B$19.89B
Dividend YieldN/A1.10%2.79%3.54%
P/E Ratio25.7717.53257.8142.83
Price / Sales0.401.553,491.2518.13
Price / Cash6.7228.2632.8517.86
Price / Book1.444.107.385.52
Net Income-$17.45M$103.04M$665.43M$986.45M
7 Day Performance-0.55%-2.79%-0.42%-0.22%
1 Month Performance-26.07%-0.78%0.53%0.12%
1 Year Performance37.50%38.69%17.54%23.71%

Mistras Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MG
Mistras Group
4.3513 of 5 stars
$9.02
-1.1%
N/A+37.5%$282.82M$705.47M25.774,800
FC
Franklin Covey
4.1651 of 5 stars
$35.29
-0.6%
$63.33
+79.5%
-10.0%$465.12M$287.23M20.361,084Short Interest ↓
ACTG
Acacia Research
2.8069 of 5 stars
$4.45
+0.7%
$7.00
+57.3%
+18.7%$430.37M$165.78M8.40290
OMEX
Odyssey Marine Exploration
N/A$0.40
flat
N/A-89.2%$8.76M$800,000.000.0010Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
VRSK
Verisk Analytics
4.687 of 5 stars
$284.20
+0.9%
$285.80
+0.6%
+18.8%$39.77B$2.68B44.347,500Dividend Announcement
Insider Trade
EFX
Equifax
4.8839 of 5 stars
$247.18
+0.9%
$306.74
+24.1%
+18.0%$30.64B$5.27B54.9314,900Analyst Forecast
FCN
FTI Consulting
4.5106 of 5 stars
$198.98
+0.8%
$275.00
+38.2%
-10.5%$7.10B$3.73B22.877,990Positive News
DNB
Dun & Bradstreet
2.1523 of 5 stars
$12.29
+2.7%
$13.83
+12.5%
+22.9%$5.43B$2.38B-153.636,414Positive News
EXPO
Exponent
4.1458 of 5 stars
$95.05
+0.2%
$120.00
+26.2%
+21.9%$4.83B$544.65M45.921,320Insider Trade
CBZ
CBIZ
4.3503 of 5 stars
$77.88
+1.1%
$86.00
+10.4%
+34.2%$3.87B$1.59B33.006,700Analyst Downgrade
Positive News
ICFI
ICF International
4.3176 of 5 stars
$136.48
+2.3%
$177.25
+29.9%
+4.7%$2.56B$2.00B23.999,000Analyst Upgrade
Positive News
High Trading Volume

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