ISPR vs. XXII, HPCO, PM, MO, BTI, RLX, VGR, ZKH, MLNK, and STER
Should you be buying Ispire Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ispire Technology include 22nd Century Group (XXII), Hempacco (HPCO), Philip Morris International (PM), Altria Group (MO), British American Tobacco (BTI), RLX Technology (RLX), Vector Group (VGR), ZKH Group (ZKH), MeridianLink (MLNK), and Sterling Check (STER).
22nd Century Group (NASDAQ:XXII) and Ispire Technology (NASDAQ:ISPR) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, risk and earnings.
Ispire Technology has higher revenue and earnings than 22nd Century Group.
22nd Century Group presently has a consensus price target of $100.00, indicating a potential upside of 13,131.01%. Ispire Technology has a consensus price target of $11.00, indicating a potential upside of 54.06%. Given Ispire Technology's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe 22nd Century Group is more favorable than Ispire Technology.
18.1% of 22nd Century Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.0% of Ispire Technology shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of 22nd Century Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 66.2% of Ispire Technology shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Ispire Technology had 7 more articles in the media than 22nd Century Group. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Ispire Technology and 0 mentions for 22nd Century Group. 22nd Century Group's average media sentiment score of 0.49 beat Ispire Technology's score of 0.00 indicating that Ispire Technology is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
22nd Century Group has a beta of 1.42, suggesting that its share price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ispire Technology has a beta of 2.78, suggesting that its share price is 178% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Ispire Technology has a net margin of -8.79% compared to Ispire Technology's net margin of -167.13%. Ispire Technology's return on equity of 50.46% beat 22nd Century Group's return on equity.
22nd Century Group received 352 more outperform votes than Ispire Technology when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Ispire Technology an outperform vote while only 68.93% of users gave 22nd Century Group an outperform vote.
Summary
Ispire Technology beats 22nd Century Group on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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