SONG vs. MONY, GAMA, BCG, HTWS, ASCL, ZEG, YOU, KWS, NFG, and FUTR
Should you be buying Hipgnosis Songs stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hipgnosis Songs include Moneysupermarket.com Group (MONY), Gamma Communications (GAMA), Baltic Classifieds Group (BCG), Helios Towers (HTWS), Ascential (ASCL), Zegona Communications (ZEG), YouGov (YOU), Keywords Studios (KWS), Next 15 Group (NFG), and Future (FUTR). These companies are all part of the "communication services" sector.
Moneysupermarket.com Group (LON:MONY) and Hipgnosis Songs (LON:SONG) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, risk and community ranking.
Moneysupermarket.com Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 296.67, suggesting a potential upside of 26.24%. Given Hipgnosis Songs' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Moneysupermarket.com Group is more favorable than Hipgnosis Songs.
Moneysupermarket.com Group has higher revenue and earnings than Hipgnosis Songs. Hipgnosis Songs is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Moneysupermarket.com Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
85.2% of Moneysupermarket.com Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.7% of Hipgnosis Songs shares are held by institutional investors. 8.3% of Moneysupermarket.com Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.2% of Hipgnosis Songs shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Moneysupermarket.com Group and Moneysupermarket.com Group both had 4 articles in the media. Hipgnosis Songs' average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Moneysupermarket.com Group's score of -0.22 indicating that Moneysupermarket.com Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Moneysupermarket.com Group has a beta of 0.69, indicating that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hipgnosis Songs has a beta of 0.27, indicating that its stock price is 73% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Moneysupermarket.com Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. Hipgnosis Songs pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. Moneysupermarket.com Group pays out 8,571.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Hipgnosis Songs pays out -5,555.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Moneysupermarket.com Group has a net margin of 16.83% compared to Moneysupermarket.com Group's net margin of -106.70%. Hipgnosis Songs' return on equity of 32.80% beat Moneysupermarket.com Group's return on equity.
Moneysupermarket.com Group received 723 more outperform votes than Hipgnosis Songs when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.72% of users gave Moneysupermarket.com Group an outperform vote while only 66.67% of users gave Hipgnosis Songs an outperform vote.
Summary
Moneysupermarket.com Group beats Hipgnosis Songs on 16 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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