Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. (NORD) (NORD) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesTrends NORD vs. III, MHH, LTBR, JUNE, ISDR, AERT, WHLM, CISO, INTJ, and RVYLShould you be buying (NORD) stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of (NORD) include Information Services Group (III), Mastech Digital (MHH), Lightbridge (LTBR), Junee (JUNE), Issuer Direct (ISDR), Aeries Technology (AERT), Wilhelmina International (WHLM), CISO Global (CISO), Intelligent Group (INTJ), and Ryvyl (RVYL). These companies are all part of the "management consulting services" industry. (NORD) vs. Information Services Group Mastech Digital Lightbridge Junee Issuer Direct Aeries Technology Wilhelmina International CISO Global Intelligent Group Ryvyl (NORD) (NYSE:NORD) and Information Services Group (NASDAQ:III) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, community ranking, earnings, valuation and media sentiment. Which has more volatility and risk, NORD or III? (NORD) has a beta of -0.33, indicating that its stock price is 133% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Information Services Group has a beta of 0.99, indicating that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in NORD or III? 73.1% of Information Services Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.9% of (NORD) shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 16.0% of Information Services Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community favor NORD or III? Information Services Group received 87 more outperform votes than (NORD) when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.87% of users gave Information Services Group an outperform vote while only 66.67% of users gave (NORD) an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperform(NORD)Outperform Votes30666.67% Underperform Votes15333.33% Information Services GroupOutperform Votes39373.87% Underperform Votes13926.13% Which has stronger earnings & valuation, NORD or III? Information Services Group has higher revenue and earnings than (NORD). Information Services Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than (NORD), indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio(NORD)N/AN/A-$300K-$0.40-22.70Information Services Group$255.99M0.64$6.15M-$0.07-47.86 Does the media refer more to NORD or III? In the previous week, (NORD) had 4 more articles in the media than Information Services Group. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for (NORD) and 7 mentions for Information Services Group. Information Services Group's average media sentiment score of 0.28 beat (NORD)'s score of 0.00 indicating that Information Services Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment (NORD) 2 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Information Services Group 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts recommend NORD or III? Information Services Group has a consensus price target of $3.75, suggesting a potential upside of 11.94%. Given Information Services Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Information Services Group is more favorable than (NORD).Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score (NORD) 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Information Services Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.50 Is NORD or III more profitable? (NORD) has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Information Services Group's net margin of -1.20%. Information Services Group's return on equity of 4.43% beat (NORD)'s return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets (NORD)N/A -6.39% -6.35% Information Services Group -1.20%4.43%1.83% SummaryInformation Services Group beats (NORD) on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. 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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 NORD vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetric(NORD)Management consulting services IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$45.22M$2.29B$7.27B$19.18BDividend YieldN/A2.40%2.34%3.63%P/E Ratio-22.709.5428.4041.26Price / SalesN/A33.69407.8017.51Price / CashN/A38.3131.3121.28Price / Book181.595.025.875.32Net Income-$300,000.00$115.15M$126.23M$989.88M (NORD) Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NORD(NORD)N/A$9.08flatN/AN/A$45.22MN/A-22.70N/AIIIInformation Services Group3.7719 of 5 stars$3.61-0.6%$3.75+3.9%-29.3%$177.14M$291.05M-51.851,518MHHMastech DigitalN/A$14.90+1.4%N/AN/A$174.42M$194.25M-78.681,397Analyst DowngradeGap DownLTBRLightbridge0.3336 of 5 stars$4.82+1.3%N/A+39.5%$76.01MN/A-6.356JUNEJuneeN/A$4.19-0.7%N/AN/A$54.37M$2.90M0.00N/APositive NewsISDRIssuer DirectN/A$9.70-0.9%N/A-40.4%$37.19M$29.14M-27.97136Analyst ForecastAERTAeries Technology2.0831 of 5 stars$0.64+1.1%N/A-67.6%$28.34M$72.51M1.341,700Short Interest ↓News CoverageGap UpWHLMWilhelmina International1.9113 of 5 stars$4.07-1.7%N/A-12.3%$20.99M$17.09M34.5080Analyst ForecastNews CoverageGap DownCISOCISO Global1.4319 of 5 stars$1.58-1.4%N/A+23.8%$18.65M$54.63M0.00443News CoverageINTJIntelligent GroupN/A$0.98+2.1%N/AN/A$12.93M$22.76M0.0017News CoverageGap UpRVYLRyvyl0.3233 of 5 stars$1.52+8.6%N/A-74.9%$11.24M$63.53M-0.1850 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Information Services Group Competitors Mastech Digital Competitors Lightbridge Competitors Junee Competitors Issuer Direct Competitors Aeries Technology Competitors Wilhelmina International Competitors CISO Global Competitors Intelligent Group Competitors Ryvyl Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:NORD) was last updated on 12/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWARNING: “Buffett Indicator” flashing for first time in 50 yearsWarren Buffett has sold a staggering $97 billion worth of stocks this year... 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