Stantec (STN) Competitors $84.13 +1.09 (+1.31%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends STN vs. IQV, CPAY, GIB, RDDT, GRAB, KSPI, TOST, TRU, AER, and ZShould you be buying Stantec stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Stantec include IQVIA (IQV), Corpay (CPAY), CGI (GIB), Reddit (RDDT), Grab (GRAB), Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz (KSPI), Toast (TOST), TransUnion (TRU), AerCap (AER), and Zillow Group (Z). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry. Stantec vs. IQVIA Corpay CGI Reddit Grab Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz Toast TransUnion AerCap Zillow Group Stantec (NYSE:STN) and IQVIA (NYSE:IQV) are both business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and risk. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in STN or IQV? IQVIA received 264 more outperform votes than Stantec when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.27% of users gave IQVIA an outperform vote while only 59.97% of users gave Stantec an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformStantecOutperform Votes40359.97% Underperform Votes26940.03% IQVIAOutperform Votes66768.27% Underperform Votes31031.73% Is STN or IQV more profitable? IQVIA has a net margin of 9.17% compared to Stantec's net margin of 4.78%. IQVIA's return on equity of 28.17% beat Stantec's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Stantec4.78% 16.57% 6.99% IQVIA 9.17%28.17%6.89% Do analysts prefer STN or IQV? IQVIA has a consensus target price of $256.50, suggesting a potential upside of 31.96%. Given IQVIA's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe IQVIA is more favorable than Stantec.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Stantec 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.60IQVIA 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 14 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.84 Does the media refer more to STN or IQV? In the previous week, IQVIA had 18 more articles in the media than Stantec. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for IQVIA and 6 mentions for Stantec. IQVIA's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Stantec's score of -0.17 indicating that IQVIA is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Stantec 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral IQVIA 17 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of STN or IQV? 63.9% of Stantec shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.6% of IQVIA shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Stantec shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of IQVIA shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk and volatility, STN or IQV? Stantec has a beta of 1.02, suggesting that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, IQVIA has a beta of 1.51, suggesting that its stock price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better valuation & earnings, STN or IQV? IQVIA has higher revenue and earnings than Stantec. IQVIA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Stantec, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioStantec$4.80B2.00$245.35M$2.2038.24IQVIA$14.98B2.35$1.36B$7.6225.51 SummaryIQVIA beats Stantec on 17 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Angel PublishingTesla Execs are Freaking OutIt’s so revolutionary that tech giants like Microsoft, Amazon, and NVIDIA are all lining up to get their hands on it. And Elon Musk has completely restructured Tesla to chase this opportunity. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that you don’t want to miss.Click here to get the details. Get Stantec News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for STN 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 STN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricStantecEngineering services IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$9.47B$4.76B$6.87B$19.84BDividend Yield0.75%1.12%2.93%3.50%P/E Ratio38.2417.5637.0337.73Price / Sales2.001.58175.4718.01Price / Cash18.4828.2323.9217.90Price / Book4.794.104.864.86Net Income$245.35M$103.04M$123.43M$985.93M7 Day Performance1.48%-0.33%0.13%0.45%1 Month PerformanceN/A-1.85%8.31%1.05%1 Year Performance21.82%38.31%30.31%24.67% Stantec Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)STNStantec3.6362 of 5 stars$84.13+1.3%N/A+19.3%$9.47B$4.80B38.2428,000IQVIQVIA4.9842 of 5 stars$194.38+1.6%$256.50+32.0%-5.3%$34.73B$14.98B25.5187,000Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionCPAYCorpay4.1001 of 5 stars$369.24+0.3%$363.93-1.4%N/A$25.67B$3.76B26.3410,500GIBCGI3.5798 of 5 stars$109.87+0.3%$137.00+24.7%+8.0%$24.99B$10.79B20.4291,500Positive NewsRDDTReddit1.392 of 5 stars$136.27-0.6%$91.67-32.7%N/A$24.08B$804.03M0.002,013Analyst ForecastInsider TradeGRABGrab2.165 of 5 stars$5.66+3.7%$5.48-3.2%+75.2%$22.20B$2.69B-283.009,490Short Interest ↓High Trading VolumeKSPIJoint Stock Company Kaspi.kz4.0221 of 5 stars$106.17-3.3%$156.40+47.3%N/A$21.91B$4.19B0.008,772TOSTToast3.0474 of 5 stars$42.490.0%$33.86-20.3%+193.7%$20.02B$3.87B0.005,500Analyst ForecastTRUTransUnion4.6523 of 5 stars$96.74-0.3%$106.38+10.0%+61.4%$18.91B$3.83B84.1213,200Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionAERAerCap3.9073 of 5 stars$95.27-0.5%$110.83+16.3%+40.5%$18.86B$7.58B7.55740Positive NewsZZillow Group1.8468 of 5 stars$77.88+3.5%$70.33-9.7%+101.3%$17.58B$1.95B-136.635,720 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies IQVIA Competitors Corpay Competitors CGI Competitors Reddit Competitors Grab Competitors Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz Competitors Toast Competitors TransUnion Competitors AerCap Competitors Zillow Group 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:STN) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. 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