HWG vs. HKLD, CIC, DAR, OHG, TRAF, ASPL, LXI, SHB, SVS, and SIR
Should you be buying Harworth Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Harworth Group include Hongkong Land (HKLD), Conygar Investment (CIC), Dar Global (DAR), One Heritage Group (OHG), Trafalgar Property Group (TRAF), Aseana Properties (ASPL), Lxi Reit (LXI), Shaftesbury (SHB), Savills (SVS), and Secure Income REIT (SIR). These companies are all part of the "real estate" sector.
Harworth Group (LON:HWG) and Hongkong Land (LON:HKLD) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, dividends, valuation, risk, institutional ownership and community ranking.
Harworth Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Hongkong Land pays an annual dividend of GBX 22 per share. Harworth Group pays out 909.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Hongkong Land pays out -8,461.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Harworth Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Hongkong Land. Hongkong Land is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Harworth Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Harworth Group has a beta of 0.74, indicating that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hongkong Land has a beta of 0.52, indicating that its share price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Harworth Group had 3 more articles in the media than Hongkong Land. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Harworth Group and 0 mentions for Hongkong Land. Harworth Group's average media sentiment score of 0.03 beat Hongkong Land's score of 0.00 indicating that Harworth Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Harworth Group has a net margin of 52.41% compared to Hongkong Land's net margin of -31.57%. Harworth Group's return on equity of 6.12% beat Hongkong Land's return on equity.
Harworth Group received 216 more outperform votes than Hongkong Land when rated by MarketBeat users.
38.6% of Harworth Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.0% of Hongkong Land shares are held by institutional investors. 52.6% of Harworth Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 53.4% of Hongkong Land shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Harworth Group beats Hongkong Land on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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