PHSC vs. CMH, SLNG, IGE, SNT, XSG, EQT, LIFS, CEPS, AEG, and UVEL
Should you be buying PHSC stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PHSC include Chamberlin (CMH), H C Slingsby (SLNG), Image Scan (IGE), Sabien Technology Group (SNT), Xeros Technology Group (XSG), EQTEC (EQT), LifeSafe (LIFS), Ceps (CEPS), Active Energy Group (AEG), and UniVision Engineering (UVEL). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.
PHSC (LON:PHSC) and Chamberlin (LON:CMH) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, risk, profitability, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and community ranking.
In the previous week, Chamberlin had 1 more articles in the media than PHSC. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Chamberlin and 0 mentions for PHSC. PHSC's average media sentiment score of 0.11 beat Chamberlin's score of 0.00 indicating that PHSC is being referred to more favorably in the media.
12.2% of PHSC shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.7% of Chamberlin shares are held by institutional investors. 52.5% of PHSC shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 38.4% of Chamberlin shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
PHSC has a net margin of 7.60% compared to Chamberlin's net margin of 0.98%. PHSC's return on equity of 7.23% beat Chamberlin's return on equity.
PHSC has a beta of 0.71, meaning that its share price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chamberlin has a beta of 0.36, meaning that its share price is 64% less volatile than the S&P 500.
PHSC received 59 more outperform votes than Chamberlin when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.66% of users gave Chamberlin an outperform vote while only 53.91% of users gave PHSC an outperform vote.
Summary
PHSC beats Chamberlin on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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