Bowman Consulting Group (NASDAQ:BWMN – Get Free Report) and A Clean Slate (OTCMKTS:DRWN – Get Free Report) are both business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, dividends and earnings.
Volatility and Risk
Bowman Consulting Group has a beta of 1.31, indicating that its share price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, A Clean Slate has a beta of 1.13, indicating that its share price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
63.2% of Bowman Consulting Group shares are held by institutional investors. 17.4% of Bowman Consulting Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 19.1% of A Clean Slate shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Profitability
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Bowman Consulting Group | 3.33% | 6.40% | 3.01% |
| A Clean Slate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Bowman Consulting Group and A Clean Slate”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Bowman Consulting Group | $426.56 million | 1.30 | $3.03 million | $0.60 | 53.43 |
| A Clean Slate | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Bowman Consulting Group has higher revenue and earnings than A Clean Slate.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of current ratings and recommmendations for Bowman Consulting Group and A Clean Slate, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Bowman Consulting Group | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2.60 |
| A Clean Slate | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Bowman Consulting Group presently has a consensus target price of $38.17, indicating a potential upside of 19.05%. Given Bowman Consulting Group’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Bowman Consulting Group is more favorable than A Clean Slate.
Summary
Bowman Consulting Group beats A Clean Slate on 9 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Bowman Consulting Group
Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. provides a range of real estate, energy, infrastructure, and environmental management solutions in the United States. It offers civil and site engineering services, such as conceptual land planning, environmental consulting and permitting, planning/zoning and entitlements, roadway and highway designs, erosion and sediment designs, stormwater management designs, construction administration, traffic studies, floodplain studies, and utility relocation designs; and commissioning and energy efficiency services comprise construction observation, direct systems functional performance testing, system development readiness checklist, post occupancy review, review of construction documents, deferred/seasonal functional testing, final commissioning report, and commissioning review of submittals. The company also provides construction management services, including constructability review, value engineering, budgeting and cost estimating, interagency and utility coordination, onsite observation and report evaluation, public communication and outreach, and resident engineer services, as well as bid solicitation, documentation, and preparation services; and environmental consulting services consisting of wetlands and waters of the U.S. delineations, natural resources inventories, wildlife and vegetation surveys, threatened and endangered species surveys, endangered species conservation and management, wetland creation and enhancement design, NEPA documentation, section 404/401 permitting and compliance, NPDES permitting, and phase I environmental site assessment. In addition, it offers landscape architecture, land procurement and right-of-way acquisition, structural engineering, surveying and geospatial engineering, and transportation and water resources engineering services, as well as mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering services. The company was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia.
About A Clean Slate
Quantum Medical Transport, Inc., doing business as Quantum Medical Data Services, operates as a medical blockchain data services company. It is developing a medical blockchain technology for secure data storage and data transfer. The company was formerly known as A Clean Slate, Inc. and changed its name to Quantum Medical Transport, Inc. in August 2015. Quantum Medical Transport, Inc. is based in Sugar Land, Texas.
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