KRPZ vs. PHC, HMI, EDEN, EML, DCTA, PAT, GLR, TUN, BRES, and ARV
Should you be buying Kropz stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kropz include Plant Health Care (PHC), Harvest Minerals (HMI), Eden Research (EDEN), Emmerson (EML), Directa Plus (DCTA), Panthera Resources (PAT), Galileo Resources (GLR), Tungsten West (TUN), Blencowe Resources (BRES), and Artemis Resources (ARV). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Kropz (LON:KRPZ) and Plant Health Care (LON:PHC) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, risk, dividends, profitability and institutional ownership.
Kropz has a net margin of -13.76% compared to Plant Health Care's net margin of -48.53%. Plant Health Care's return on equity of -49.47% beat Kropz's return on equity.
Plant Health Care received 258 more outperform votes than Kropz when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.00% of users gave Kropz an outperform vote while only 71.54% of users gave Plant Health Care an outperform vote.
Kropz has higher revenue and earnings than Plant Health Care.
Kropz has a beta of -0.09, indicating that its stock price is 109% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Plant Health Care has a beta of 0.73, indicating that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Plant Health Care had 2 more articles in the media than Kropz. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Plant Health Care and 0 mentions for Kropz. Plant Health Care's average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat Kropz's score of 0.00 indicating that Plant Health Care is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
24.8% of Plant Health Care shares are held by institutional investors. 91.3% of Kropz shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 55.5% of Plant Health Care shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Kropz and Plant Health Care tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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