GDWN vs. ITM, CGS, AVG, MGAM, BOY, OCN, JSG, MRL, STEM, and RWI
Should you be buying Goodwin stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Goodwin include ITM Power (ITM), Castings (CGS), Avingtrans (AVG), Morgan Advanced Materials (MGAM), Bodycote (BOY), Ocean Wilsons (OCN), Johnson Service Group (JSG), Marlowe (MRL), SThree (STEM), and Renewi (RWI). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.
ITM Power (LON:ITM) and Goodwin (LON:GDWN) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and community ranking.
ITM Power received 99 more outperform votes than Goodwin when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.18% of users gave ITM Power an outperform vote while only 65.79% of users gave Goodwin an outperform vote.
Goodwin has higher revenue and earnings than ITM Power. ITM Power is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Goodwin, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
ITM Power has a beta of 1.77, suggesting that its stock price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Goodwin has a beta of 0.7, suggesting that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Goodwin had 5 more articles in the media than ITM Power. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Goodwin and 6 mentions for ITM Power. ITM Power's average media sentiment score of 0.20 beat Goodwin's score of 0.18 indicating that Goodwin is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
29.1% of ITM Power shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.9% of Goodwin shares are held by institutional investors. 32.4% of ITM Power shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 67.6% of Goodwin shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Goodwin has a net margin of 8.18% compared to Goodwin's net margin of 0.00%. ITM Power's return on equity of 13.85% beat Goodwin's return on equity.
Summary
Goodwin beats ITM Power on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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