We are contrasting IHS Markit Ltd. (NASDAQ:INFO) and TTEC Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:TTEC) on their dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, earnings and valuation. They both are Business Services companies, competing one another.
Valuation & Earnings
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| IHS Markit Ltd. | 4.01B | 5.30 | 542.30M | 1.05 | 48.19 |
| TTEC Holdings Inc. | 1.52B | 1.08 | 25.97M | -1.91 | 0.00 |
Table 1 highlights IHS Markit Ltd. and TTEC Holdings Inc.’s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
Profitability
Table 2 demonstrates the return on equity, return on assets and net margins of IHS Markit Ltd. and TTEC Holdings Inc.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| IHS Markit Ltd. | 13.52% | 7.1% | 3.8% |
| TTEC Holdings Inc. | -1.71% | -7.8% | -2.5% |
Risk and Volatility
IHS Markit Ltd.’s 0.75 beta indicates that its volatility is 25.00% less volatile than that of Standard and Poor’s 500. TTEC Holdings Inc. has a 0.86 beta and it is 14.00% less volatile than Standard and Poor’s 500.
Liquidity
IHS Markit Ltd.’s Current Ratio and Quick Ratio are 0.4 and 0.4 respectively. The Current Ratio and Quick Ratio of its competitor TTEC Holdings Inc. are 2.1 and 2.1 respectively. TTEC Holdings Inc. therefore has a better chance of paying off short and long-term obligations compared to IHS Markit Ltd.
Dividends
The dividend yield for TTEC Holdings Inc. is 1.54% while its annual dividend payout is $0.55 per share. No dividend is paid out by IHS Markit Ltd.
Insider and Institutional Ownership
The shares of both IHS Markit Ltd. and TTEC Holdings Inc. are owned by institutional investors at 97.6% and 27.5% respectively. Insiders owned roughly 0.2% of IHS Markit Ltd.’s shares. On the other hand, insiders owned about 1% of TTEC Holdings Inc.’s shares.
Performance
In this table we show the Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly, Half Yearly, Yearly and YTD Performance of both pretenders.
| Performance (W) | Performance (M) | Performance (Q) | Performance (HY) | Performance (Y) | Performance (YTD) | |
| IHS Markit Ltd. | -4.83% | -4.33% | -7.6% | 0.2% | 11.48% | 12.49% |
| TTEC Holdings Inc. | -6.26% | 7.83% | 8.59% | -24.57% | -31.45% | -31.88% |
For the past year IHS Markit Ltd. has 12.49% stronger performance while TTEC Holdings Inc. has -31.88% weaker performance.
Summary
IHS Markit Ltd. beats TTEC Holdings Inc. on 10 of the 12 factors.
IHS Markit Ltd. provides critical information, analytics, and solutions for various industries and markets that drive economies worldwide. The companyÂ’s information, analytics, and solutions enhance operational efficiency and provide deep insights for customers in business, finance, and government. Its Resources segment offers upstream, midstream, downstream, and power/gas/coal/renewables services. This segment also provides data for manufacturing processes, as well as capital expenditure, cost, price, production, trade, demand, and capacity industry analysis and forecasts. The companyÂ’s Transportation segment offers authoritative analysis and forecasts of sales and production for light vehicles, medium and heavy commercial vehicles, powertrain, components, and technology systems; and performance measurement tools and marketing solutions for car makers, dealers, and agencies. It also provides comprehensive data on ships, as well as monthly import and export statistics on approximately 80 countries; and specifications for military vehicles, naval vessels, and aircraft types. Its Consolidated Markets & Solutions segment offers content and analysis on engineering and technical standards, codes, specifications, handbooks, reference books, journals, and other scientific and technical documents, as well as software-based engineering decision engines; components and devices, performance analytics, and end market intelligence for technology, media, and telecom industries; and economic and risk data, forecast, and analytic tools. The companyÂ’s Financial Services segment provides pricing and reference data, indices, valuation and trading services, trade processing, enterprise software, and managed services to traders, portfolio managers, risk managers, research professionals, and other financial markets participants, as well as operations, compliance, and enterprise data managers. IHS Markit Ltd. was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
TeleTech Holdings, Inc. provides technology enabled customer experience services. It operates through four segments: Customer Management Services, Customer Growth Services, Customer Technology Services, and Customer Strategy Services. The Customer Management Services segment offers customer experience delivery solutions, which integrate technology with customer experience professionals to optimize the customer experience across various channels and stages of the customer lifecycle from an onshore, offshore, or work-from-home environment. The Customer Growth Services segment provides technology-enabled sales and marketing solutions, including sales advisory, search engine optimization, digital demand generation, lead qualification, and acquisition sales, growth, and retention services. The Customer Technology Services segment offers system design consulting, customer experience technology product, and implementation and integration consulting services, as well as manages clientsÂ’ cloud and on-premise solutions. The Customer Strategy Services segment provides professional services in customer experience strategy and operations, insights, system and operational process optimization, and culture development and knowledge management. The company serves automotive, communication, financial services, government, healthcare, logistics, media and entertainment, retail, technology, travel, and transportation industries. It has operations in the United States, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Costa Rica, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Lebanon, Macedonia, Mexico, New Zealand, the Philippines, Poland, Singapore, South Africa, Thailand, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, and the United Kingdom. TeleTech Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Englewood, Colorado.
