EML vs. EDEN, PHC, KRPZ, WYN, KP2, PXC, ARCM, WBI, FAR, and ALTN
Should you be buying Emmerson stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Emmerson include Eden Research (EDEN), Plant Health Care (PHC), Kropz (KRPZ), Wynnstay Group (WYN), Kore Potash (KP2), Phoenix Copper (PXC), Arc Minerals (ARCM), Woodbois (WBI), Ferro-Alloy Resources (FAR), and AltynGold (ALTN). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Eden Research (LON:EDEN) and Emmerson (LON:EML) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends and media sentiment.
In the previous week, Eden Research had 2 more articles in the media than Emmerson. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Eden Research and 0 mentions for Emmerson. Emmerson's average media sentiment score of 0.22 beat Eden Research's score of 0.00 indicating that Eden Research is being referred to more favorably in the media.
40.2% of Eden Research shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.1% of Emmerson shares are held by institutional investors. 12.8% of Eden Research shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 30.3% of Emmerson shares are held by 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.
Eden Research has a beta of 0.9, indicating that its share price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Emmerson has a beta of 1.01, indicating that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Eden Research received 86 more outperform votes than Emmerson when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.61% of users gave Eden Research an outperform vote while only 50.88% of users gave Emmerson an outperform vote.
Emmerson has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Eden Research.
Eden Research's return on equity of -15.16% beat Emmerson's return on equity.
Summary
Eden Research and Emmerson tied by winning 6 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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