Angling Direct (ANG) Competitors

ProCook Group (LON:PROC) and Angling Direct (LON:ANG) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, risk, media sentiment and community ranking.

Which has higher earnings and valuation, PROC or ANG?

Angling Direct has higher revenue and earnings than ProCook Group. ProCook Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Angling Direct, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
ProCook Group	£61.29M	0.46	-£4.51M	-£0.04	-640.00
Angling Direct	£78.54M	0.34	£1.08M	£0.01	3,470.00

Which has more risk & volatility, PROC or ANG?

ProCook Group has a beta of 1.06, suggesting that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Angling Direct has a beta of 1.4, suggesting that its stock price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of PROC or ANG?

6.9% of ProCook Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.2% of Angling Direct shares are held by institutional investors. 90.6% of ProCook Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 33.4% of Angling Direct shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Is PROC or ANG more profitable?

Angling Direct has a net margin of 1.25% compared to Angling Direct's net margin of -7.36%. ProCook Group's return on equity of 2.59% beat Angling Direct's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
ProCook Group	-7.36%	-48.98%	1.20%
Angling Direct	1.25%	2.59%	1.45%

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer PROC or ANG?

Angling Direct received 24 more outperform votes than ProCook Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave ProCook Group an outperform vote while only 64.10% of users gave Angling Direct an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
ProCook Group	Outperform Votes 1 100.00%	Underperform Votes No Votes
Angling Direct	Outperform Votes 25 64.10%	Underperform Votes 14 35.90%

Does the media refer more to PROC or ANG?

In the previous week, Angling Direct had 1 more articles in the media than ProCook Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Angling Direct and 2 mentions for ProCook Group. ProCook Group's average media sentiment score of 1.09 beat Angling Direct's score of 0.08 indicating that Angling Direct is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
ProCook Group	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Angling Direct	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do analysts prefer PROC or ANG?

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
ProCook Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A
Angling Direct	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A

Summary

Angling Direct beats ProCook Group on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.