ISPR vs. VGR, XXII, HPCO, PM, MO, BTI, RLX, DSGR, AVPT, and MEG
Should you be buying Ispire Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ispire Technology include Vector Group (VGR), 22nd Century Group (XXII), Hempacco (HPCO), Philip Morris International (PM), Altria Group (MO), British American Tobacco (BTI), RLX Technology (RLX), Distribution Solutions Group (DSGR), AvePoint (AVPT), and Montrose Environmental Group (MEG).
Ispire Technology (NASDAQ:ISPR) and Vector Group (NYSE:VGR) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, valuation and risk.
In the previous week, Ispire Technology had 8 more articles in the media than Vector Group. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Ispire Technology and 4 mentions for Vector Group. Ispire Technology's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Vector Group's score of 0.63 indicating that Ispire Technology is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Vector Group has higher revenue and earnings than Ispire Technology. Ispire Technology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vector Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Vector Group has a net margin of 12.98% compared to Ispire Technology's net margin of -8.79%. Vector Group's return on equity of -25.89% beat Ispire Technology's return on equity.
Ispire Technology presently has a consensus target price of $11.00, suggesting a potential upside of 41.57%. Given Ispire Technology's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Ispire Technology is more favorable than Vector Group.
Vector Group received 249 more outperform votes than Ispire Technology when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Ispire Technology an outperform vote while only 61.82% of users gave Vector Group an outperform vote.
5.0% of Ispire Technology shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.1% of Vector Group shares are held by institutional investors. 66.2% of Ispire Technology shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.1% of Vector Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Vector Group beats Ispire Technology on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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