RELX vs. PDD, BABA, ACN, UBER, FI, MELI, PYPL, DASH, FIS, and MSCI
Should you be buying Relx stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Relx include PDD (PDD), Alibaba Group (BABA), Accenture (ACN), Uber Technologies (UBER), Fiserv (FI), MercadoLibre (MELI), PayPal (PYPL), DoorDash (DASH), Fidelity National Information Services (FIS), and MSCI (MSCI). These companies are all part of the "business services, not elsewhere classified" industry.
PDD (NASDAQ:PDD) and Relx (NYSE:RELX) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation and dividends.
29.1% of PDD shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.0% of Relx shares are held by institutional investors. 3.7% of PDD shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Relx shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
PDD has higher revenue and earnings than Relx.
PDD presently has a consensus price target of $188.33, indicating a potential upside of 25.74%. Given Relx's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe PDD is more favorable than Relx.
PDD has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its share price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Relx has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, PDD had 14 more articles in the media than Relx. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for PDD and 8 mentions for Relx. Relx's average media sentiment score of 0.83 beat PDD's score of 0.22 indicating that PDD is being referred to more favorably in the media.
PDD has a net margin of 26.93% compared to PDD's net margin of 0.00%. Relx's return on equity of 45.04% beat PDD's return on equity.
PDD received 46 more outperform votes than Relx when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.20% of users gave PDD an outperform vote while only 56.62% of users gave Relx an outperform vote.
Summary
PDD beats Relx on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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