Chegg (NYSE:CHGG – Get Rating) and EVCI Career Colleges (OTCMKTS:EVCI – Get Rating) are both computer and technology companies, but which stock is the better one? We will compare the two companies based on their earnings power, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, analyst ratings, and valuation.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of the current ratings and recommendations for Chegg and EVCI Career Colleges as provided by MarketBeat.com.
Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Chegg 0 9 3 0 2.25 EVCI Career Colleges 0 0 0 0 N/A
Chegg currently has a consensus price target of $22.00, which suggests a potential upside of 38.45%. Given Chegg’s more likely upside potential, research analysts clearly believe that Chegg is cheaper than EVCI Career Colleges.
Risk & Volatility
Chegg has a beta of 1.13, meaning its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. In comparison, EVCI Career Colleges has a beta of 1.83, meaning its stock price is 83% more volatile than that S&P 500. Profitability
This table compares the net margins, return on equity, and return on assets of Chegg and EVCI Career Colleges.
Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Chegg 34.77% 6.41% 2.39% EVCI Career Colleges N/AN/AN/A Valuation and Return
This table compares the revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation of Chegg and EVCI Career Colleges.
Gross Sales Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Chegg $766.90M 2.62 $266.64M 1.34 $11.86 EVCI Career Colleges N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Chegg has higher revenue and earnings than EVCI Career Colleges.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
92.9% of Chegg shares are held by institutional investors. In comparison, 0.1% of EVCI Career Colleges shares are held by institutional investors. 2.3% of Chegg shares are held by company insiders. In comparison, 8.4% of shares in EVCI Career Colleges are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments, and large wealth managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Chegg beats EVCI Career Colleges on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Chegg
(received rating)
Chegg, Inc. operates a learning platform for students. It intends to empower students to take control of their education and help students study, take college entrance exams, achieve their goals, get grades and achieve test scores. The company provides required and non-required school materials, including textbooks in any format, access to online homework help and textbook solutions, course organization and scheduling, college and university matching tools, and scholarship connections. Its services include Chegg learning, writing, tutors and math solvers. The company was founded on July 29, 2005 by Osman Rashid and Aayush Phumbhra and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
About EVCI Career Colleges
(received rating)
EVCI Career Colleges Holding Corp. offers on-campus college education in the United States. It offers college degree and certificate programs in applied sciences and professional studies. The company was incorporated on October 24, 1997 and is headquartered in Sheridan, WY.
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