FDEV vs. DEVO, TM17, STVG, CCPA, PEBB, CCP, SNWS, LBG, SYS1, and CAU
Should you be buying Frontier Developments stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Frontier Developments include Devolver Digital (DEVO), Team17 Group (TM17), STV Group (STVG), Celtic (CCPA), The Pebble Group (PEBB), Celtic (CCP), Smiths News (SNWS), LBG Media (LBG), System1 Group (SYS1), and Centaur Media (CAU). These companies are all part of the "communication services" sector.
Frontier Developments (LON:FDEV) and Devolver Digital (LON:DEVO) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and dividends.
Frontier Developments received 326 more outperform votes than Devolver Digital when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.74% of users gave Frontier Developments an outperform vote while only 12.50% of users gave Devolver Digital an outperform vote.
Devolver Digital has a net margin of -13.80% compared to Frontier Developments' net margin of -63.83%. Devolver Digital's return on equity of -7.70% beat Frontier Developments' return on equity.
Frontier Developments currently has a consensus target price of GBX 180, suggesting a potential downside of 37.82%. Devolver Digital has a consensus target price of GBX 31, suggesting a potential upside of 34.78%. Given Devolver Digital's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Devolver Digital is more favorable than Frontier Developments.
In the previous week, Frontier Developments had 2 more articles in the media than Devolver Digital. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Frontier Developments and 4 mentions for Devolver Digital. Frontier Developments' average media sentiment score of 0.27 beat Devolver Digital's score of -0.32 indicating that Frontier Developments is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Frontier Developments has a beta of 0.02, indicating that its stock price is 98% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Devolver Digital has a beta of -0.32, indicating that its stock price is 132% less volatile than the S&P 500.
28.9% of Frontier Developments shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.8% of Devolver Digital shares are owned by institutional investors. 48.5% of Frontier Developments shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.1% of Devolver Digital shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Devolver Digital has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Frontier Developments. Devolver Digital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Frontier Developments, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Frontier Developments beats Devolver Digital on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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