National Research Corp (NRC)vsTempus AI, Inc. Class A Common Stock (TEM)
NRC
National Research Corp
$19.75
+3.73%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $431.35M
TEM
Tempus AI, Inc. Class A Common Stock
$46.43
-11.16%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $8.77B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Tempus AI, Inc. Class A Common Stock generates 884% more annual revenue ($1.36B vs $138.64M). NRC leads profitability with a 6.5% profit margin vs -22.2%. NRC earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 48/100 (D+).
NRC
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
TEM
Avoid31
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+50.5%
Fair Value
$27.80
Current Price
$19.75
$8.05 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for TEM.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 67 in profit
Revenue surging 36.1% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
3.7% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
6.5% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
0.0% earnings growth
Elevated debt levels
Trading at 20.0x book value
ROE of -72.7% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : NRC
The strongest argument for NRC centers on Return on Equity. PEG of 1.32 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : TEM
The strongest argument for TEM centers on Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 36.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : NRC
The primary concerns for NRC are Revenue Growth, Market Cap, Profit Margin. A P/E of 49.1x leaves little room for execution misses. Debt-to-equity of 5.78 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : TEM
The primary concerns for TEM are EPS Growth, Debt/Equity, Price/Book. Debt-to-equity of 1.96 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
NRC profiles as a value stock while TEM is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
TEM is growing revenue faster at 36.1% — sustainability is the question.
NRC generates stronger free cash flow (5M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor HEALTH INFORMATION SERVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
NRC scores higher overall (48/100 vs 31/100). Both earn "Hold" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
National Research Corp
HEALTHCARE · HEALTH INFORMATION SERVICES · USA
National Research Corporation provides analytics and information that make it easy to measure and improve the patient and employee experience in the United States and Canada. The company is headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Tempus AI, Inc. Class A Common Stock
HEALTHCARE · HEALTH INFORMATION SERVICES · USA
Tempus AI, Inc is a healthcare technology company. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
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