Mistras Group (MG) Competitors $10.79 +0.11 (+1.03%) Closing price 03/25/2025 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$10.79 0.00 (0.00%) As of 03/25/2025 07:49 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock MG vs. CRAI, FC, ACTG, OMEX, VRSK, EFX, FCN, EXPO, CBZ, and DNBShould you be buying Mistras Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mistras Group include CRA International (CRAI), Franklin Covey (FC), Acacia Research (ACTG), Odyssey Marine Exploration (OMEX), Verisk Analytics (VRSK), Equifax (EFX), FTI Consulting (FCN), Exponent (EXPO), CBIZ (CBZ), and Dun & Bradstreet (DNB). These companies are all part of the "research & consulting services" industry. Mistras Group vs. CRA International Franklin Covey Acacia Research Odyssey Marine Exploration Verisk Analytics Equifax FTI Consulting Exponent CBIZ Dun & Bradstreet Mistras Group (NYSE:MG) and CRA International (NASDAQ:CRAI) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, community ranking, risk and profitability. Which has more risk & volatility, MG or CRAI? Mistras Group has a beta of 1.67, meaning that its stock price is 67% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CRA International has a beta of 1.09, meaning that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community favor MG or CRAI? Mistras Group received 126 more outperform votes than CRA International when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.30% of users gave Mistras Group an outperform vote while only 59.53% of users gave CRA International an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformMistras GroupOutperform Votes30462.30% Underperform Votes18437.70% CRA InternationalOutperform Votes17859.53% Underperform Votes12140.47% Is MG or CRAI more profitable? CRA International has a net margin of 6.79% compared to Mistras Group's net margin of 1.52%. CRA International's return on equity of 25.95% beat Mistras Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Mistras Group1.52% 9.32% 3.33% CRA International 6.79%25.95%9.39% Which has higher valuation & earnings, MG or CRAI? CRA International has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Mistras Group. Mistras Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CRA International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMistras Group$729.64M0.46-$17.45M$0.6017.98CRA International$687.41M1.77$38.48M$6.7426.57 Does the media favor MG or CRAI? In the previous week, Mistras Group had 13 more articles in the media than CRA International. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Mistras Group and 3 mentions for CRA International. Mistras Group's average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat CRA International's score of 1.09 indicating that Mistras Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Mistras Group 7 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive CRA International 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals and insiders believe in MG or CRAI? 74.9% of Mistras Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.1% of CRA International shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.3% of Mistras Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.2% of CRA International shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts recommend MG or CRAI? CRA International has a consensus target price of $224.00, indicating a potential upside of 25.08%. Given CRA International's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe CRA International is more favorable than Mistras Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Mistras Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00CRA International 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 SummaryMistras Group and CRA International tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Mistras Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart MG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMistras GroupEngineering services IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$334.84M$4.05B$24.28B$19.75BDividend YieldN/A1.07%2.80%3.75%P/E Ratio30.8328.2543.2634.05Price / Sales0.461.522,346.1028.57Price / Cash7.5629.7134.6117.54Price / Book1.724.226.424.63Net Income-$17.45M$168.37M$735.89M$1.02B7 Day Performance9.30%1.51%1.67%1.12%1 Month Performance9.65%6.83%49,593.10%-1.07%1 Year Performance16.02%23.76%52,548.48%7.08% Mistras Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MGMistras Group4.0928 of 5 stars$10.79+1.0%N/A+16.0%$334.84M$729.64M30.835,400Positive NewsCRAICRA International4.1123 of 5 stars$174.67+1.4%$224.00+28.2%+24.9%$1.19B$687.41M25.92940Positive NewsFCFranklin Covey3.8289 of 5 stars$30.09-1.7%$63.33+110.5%-25.5%$397.07M$287.92M20.471,150Upcoming EarningsACTGAcacia Research1.6199 of 5 stars$3.51-2.0%N/A-35.9%$341.76M$122.31M6.62290Positive NewsOMEXOdyssey Marine ExplorationN/A$0.43+3.7%N/A-89.1%$9.35M$799,139.000.0010Positive NewsVRSKVerisk Analytics4.5016 of 5 stars$291.01+0.8%$299.33+2.9%+24.0%$40.82B$2.88B45.407,000Positive NewsEFXEquifax4.7192 of 5 stars$240.46+1.9%$298.47+24.1%-6.7%$29.82B$5.68B49.7914,900Positive NewsFCNFTI Consulting4.2603 of 5 stars$163.80+0.7%$199.00+21.5%-23.0%$5.88B$3.70B21.007,990EXPOExponent4.4586 of 5 stars$83.02+0.4%$120.00+44.5%+1.2%$4.22B$558.51M39.161,320Positive NewsCBZCBIZ3.8804 of 5 stars$71.14+2.4%$86.00+20.9%-4.9%$3.82B$1.81B30.146,500Positive NewsDNBDun & Bradstreet2.5344 of 5 stars$8.27+2.5%$12.50+51.2%-6.7%$3.65B$2.38B-137.736,360Analyst ForecastOptions VolumeNews Coverage Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CRA International Competitors Franklin Covey Competitors Acacia Research Competitors Odyssey Marine Exploration Competitors Verisk Analytics Competitors Equifax Competitors FTI Consulting Competitors Exponent Competitors CBIZ Competitors Dun & Bradstreet Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:MG) was last updated on 3/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersDOGE could send 6 AI stocks through the roofStay alert for Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency's next move … Expect an announcement f...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredUrgent Bitcoin alert for RIGHT NOWFormer billion-dollar hedge fund manager Larry Benedict has released the most incredible presentation of his 4...Brownstone Research | SponsoredNew “Trump” currency proposed in DCAccording to one of the most connected men in Washington… A surprising new bill was just introduced in Wash...Paradigm Press | SponsoredTrump’s Secret WeaponHave you looked at the stock market recently? 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