GATC vs. EMR, STAF, RTC, GELN, VNET, DWHA, THRU, FIH, BMTO, and SNX
Should you be buying Gattaca stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gattaca include Empresaria Group (EMR), Staffline Group (STAF), RTC Group (RTC), Gelion (GELN), Vianet Group (VNET), Dewhurst Group (DWHA), Thruvision Group (THRU), FIH group (FIH), Braime Group (BMTO), and Synectics (SNX). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.
Gattaca (LON:GATC) and Empresaria Group (LON:EMR) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, community ranking, dividends, earnings and risk.
In the previous week, Empresaria Group's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Gattaca's score of 0.00 indicating that Empresaria Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Gattaca has higher revenue and earnings than Empresaria Group. Empresaria Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gattaca, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Gattaca has a beta of 2.03, indicating that its share price is 103% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Empresaria Group has a beta of 0.69, indicating that its share price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Gattaca pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Empresaria Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Gattaca pays out 6,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Empresaria Group pays out -1,666.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
11.7% of Gattaca shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.9% of Empresaria Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 65.8% of Gattaca shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 58.6% of Empresaria Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Gattaca has a net margin of 0.33% compared to Empresaria Group's net margin of -1.16%. Gattaca's return on equity of 5.32% beat Empresaria Group's return on equity.
Gattaca received 40 more outperform votes than Empresaria Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 71.20% of users gave Empresaria Group an outperform vote while only 67.89% of users gave Gattaca an outperform vote.
Summary
Gattaca beats Empresaria Group on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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