QXO (QXO) & Its Peers Financial Comparison

QXO (NASDAQ:QXO) is one of 137 publicly-traded companies in the “Data processing & preparation” industry, but how does it contrast to its competitors? We will compare QXO to similar companies based on the strength of its institutional ownership, profitability, risk, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

58.7% of QXO shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.9% of shares of all “Data processing & preparation” companies are owned by institutional investors. 90.6% of QXO shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 19.3% of shares of all “Data processing & preparation” companies are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares QXO and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
QXO	-3.75%	0.51%	0.24%
QXO Competitors	-155.30%	-1,981.24%	-8.62%

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for QXO and its competitors, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
QXO	0	0	0	0	N/A
QXO Competitors	760	3989	5397	116	2.47

As a group, “Data processing & preparation” companies have a potential upside of 14.64%. Given QXO’s competitors higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe QXO has less favorable growth aspects than its competitors.

Risk and Volatility

QXO has a beta of 2.31, meaning that its stock price is 131% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, QXO’s competitors have a beta of 1.11, meaning that their average stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares QXO and its competitors gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
QXO	$57.11 million	-$1.07 million	-8.76
QXO Competitors	$1.33 billion	$8.87 million	-8.67

QXO’s competitors have higher revenue and earnings than QXO. QXO is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its competitors, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Summary

QXO beats its competitors on 6 of the 10 factors compared.

About QXO

QXO, Inc. operates as a business application, technology, and consulting company in North America. The company provides solutions for accounting and business management, financial reporting, enterprise resource planning, human capital management, warehouse management systems, customer relationship management, and business intelligence. It also offers value-added services that focuses on consulting and professional, specialized programming, training, and technical support services. In addition, the company provides information technology managed services, such as cybersecurity, application hosting, disaster recovery, business continuity, cloud, and other services; and data back-up, network maintenance, and upgrade services. It serves small and medium-sized businesses primarily in the manufacturing, distribution, and service industries. QXO, Inc. is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.