Mattioli Woods (MTW) Competitors

Mid Wynd International Inv Tr (LON:MWY) and Mattioli Woods (LON:MTW) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment, profitability, risk, dividends, earnings and institutional ownership.

Which has more risk & volatility, MWY or MTW?

Mid Wynd International Inv Tr has a beta of 0.56, suggesting that its share price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mattioli Woods has a beta of 0.7, suggesting that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media favor MWY or MTW?

In the previous week, Mattioli Woods' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Mid Wynd International Inv Tr'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Mid Wynd International Inv Tr	Neutral
Mattioli Woods	Neutral

Is MWY or MTW a better dividend stock?

Mid Wynd International Inv Tr pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Mattioli Woods pays an annual dividend of GBX 27 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Mid Wynd International Inv Tr pays out 2,162.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Mattioli Woods pays out 14,210.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer MWY or MTW?

Mattioli Woods received 105 more outperform votes than Mid Wynd International Inv Tr when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.31% of users gave Mid Wynd International Inv Tr an outperform vote while only 65.16% of users gave Mattioli Woods an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Mid Wynd International Inv Tr	Outperform Votes 125 68.31%	Underperform Votes 58 31.69%
Mattioli Woods	Outperform Votes 230 65.16%	Underperform Votes 123 34.84%

Do analysts prefer MWY or MTW?

Mattioli Woods has a consensus price target of GBX 872.50, suggesting a potential upside of 10.44%. Given Mid Wynd International Inv Tr's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Mattioli Woods is more favorable than Mid Wynd International Inv Tr.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Mid Wynd International Inv Tr	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A
Mattioli Woods	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Which has higher valuation & earnings, MWY or MTW?

Mid Wynd International Inv Tr has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Mattioli Woods. Mid Wynd International Inv Tr is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mattioli Woods, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Mid Wynd International Inv Tr	£27.85M	14.77	£24.05M	£0.37	2,064.86
Mattioli Woods	£115.40M	3.56	£9.91M	£0.19	4,157.89

Is MWY or MTW more profitable?

Mid Wynd International Inv Tr has a net margin of 86.35% compared to Mid Wynd International Inv Tr's net margin of 8.59%. Mattioli Woods' return on equity of 5.33% beat Mid Wynd International Inv Tr's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Mid Wynd International Inv Tr	86.35%	5.33%	3.38%
Mattioli Woods	8.59%	4.38%	4.42%

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in MWY or MTW?

17.4% of Mid Wynd International Inv Tr shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.0% of Mattioli Woods shares are held by institutional investors. 25.8% of Mid Wynd International Inv Tr shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 16.2% of Mattioli Woods shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Mattioli Woods beats Mid Wynd International Inv Tr on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.