Critical Analysis: Mastech Digital (NYSE:MHH) vs. Intelligent Group (NASDAQ:INTJ)

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Mastech Digital and Intelligent Group”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Mastech Digital	$201.10 million	0.88	-$7.14 million	($0.19)	-79.63
Intelligent Group	$2.63 million	4.33	$520,000.00	N/A	N/A

Intelligent Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Mastech Digital.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

18.4% of Mastech Digital shares are owned by institutional investors. 48.6% of Mastech Digital shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares Mastech Digital and Intelligent Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Mastech Digital	-1.16%	6.59%	5.11%
Intelligent Group	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Mastech Digital beats Intelligent Group on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Mastech Digital

Mastech Digital, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides digital transformation IT services to large, medium-sized, and small companies in the United States. The company operates through Data and Analytics Services and IT Staffing Services segments. It offers data management and analytics services, including project-based consulting services in the areas of master data management, enterprise data integration, big data and analytics, and digital transformation by using onsite and offshore resources. In addition, the company provides a range of IT staffing services in the areas of data management and analytics, cloud, mobility, social, automation, business intelligence/data warehousing, web services, enterprise resource planning and customer resource management, and e-business solutions. Further, it offers digital transformation services, including digital learning services; and cloud-based enterprise application across sales, marketing, and customer service organizations. The company provides its services across various industry verticals, such as financial services, retail, healthcare, manufacturing, government, telecommunications, and transportation. The company was formerly known as Mastech Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to Mastech Digital, Inc. in September 2016. Mastech Digital, Inc. was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

About Intelligent Group

Intelligent Group Limited, through its subsidiaries, provides financial public relations services in the Hong Kong. The company offers financial PR services, such as creating multi-stakeholder communications programs, arranging press conferences and interviews, participating in the preparation of news releases and shareholders' meetings, monitoring news publications, identifying shareholders, targeting potential investors, organizing corporate events, and implementing crisis management policies and procedures. It provides training to its clients on public relations tactics and practices. It serves listing applicants and listed companies, as well as private companies, investors, and international investment banks. Intelligent Group Limited was founded in 2016 and is based in Admiralty, Hong Kong.