ACET vs. WLFC, TITN, GWW, URI, FAST, WSO, WCC, AIT, BECN, and AL
Should you be buying Adicet Bio stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Adicet Bio include Willis Lease Finance (WLFC), Titan Machinery (TITN), W.W. Grainger (GWW), United Rentals (URI), Fastenal (FAST), Watsco (WSO), WESCO International (WCC), Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT), Beacon Roofing Supply (BECN), and Air Lease (AL). These companies are all part of the "trading companies & distributors" industry.
Adicet Bio (NASDAQ:ACET) and Willis Lease Finance (NASDAQ:WLFC) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, dividends, risk and institutional ownership.
83.9% of Adicet Bio shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.7% of Willis Lease Finance shares are held by institutional investors. 19.1% of Adicet Bio shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 57.0% of Willis Lease Finance shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Adicet Bio presently has a consensus target price of $14.20, indicating a potential upside of 983.97%. Given Adicet Bio's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Adicet Bio is more favorable than Willis Lease Finance.
Willis Lease Finance has higher revenue and earnings than Adicet Bio. Adicet Bio is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Willis Lease Finance, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Adicet Bio has a beta of 1.94, suggesting that its stock price is 94% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Willis Lease Finance has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Adicet Bio received 124 more outperform votes than Willis Lease Finance when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.74% of users gave Willis Lease Finance an outperform vote while only 59.22% of users gave Adicet Bio an outperform vote.
Willis Lease Finance has a net margin of 13.45% compared to Adicet Bio's net margin of 0.00%. Willis Lease Finance's return on equity of 13.77% beat Adicet Bio's return on equity.
In the previous week, Adicet Bio had 5 more articles in the media than Willis Lease Finance. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Adicet Bio and 0 mentions for Willis Lease Finance. Willis Lease Finance's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Adicet Bio's score of -0.17 indicating that Willis Lease Finance is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Willis Lease Finance beats Adicet Bio on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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