SPSY vs. TRB, ELCO, CLBS, GHT, ACC, SPA, AOM, EYE, RM, and OMG
Should you be buying Spectra Systems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Spectra Systems include Tribal Group (TRB), Eleco (ELCO), Celebrus Technologies (CLBS), Gresham Technologies (GHT), Access Intelligence (ACC), 1Spatial (SPA), ActiveOps (AOM), Eagle Eye Solutions Group (EYE), RM (RM), and Oxford Metrics (OMG). These companies are all part of the "software - application" industry.
Spectra Systems (LON:SPSY) and Tribal Group (LON:TRB) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment and risk.
Spectra Systems has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Tribal Group. Spectra Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tribal Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Spectra Systems has a beta of 0.18, indicating that its share price is 82% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tribal Group has a beta of 0.37, indicating that its share price is 63% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Tribal Group had 2 more articles in the media than Spectra Systems. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Tribal Group and 1 mentions for Spectra Systems. Spectra Systems' average media sentiment score of 0.39 beat Tribal Group's score of 0.27 indicating that Spectra Systems is being referred to more favorably in the media.
30.0% of Spectra Systems shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.3% of Tribal Group shares are held by institutional investors. 23.1% of Spectra Systems shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 33.0% of Tribal Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Tribal Group received 56 more outperform votes than Spectra Systems when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 80.38% of users gave Tribal Group an outperform vote while only 73.71% of users gave Spectra Systems an outperform vote.
Spectra Systems has a net margin of 29.81% compared to Tribal Group's net margin of 6.17%. Spectra Systems' return on equity of 19.94% beat Tribal Group's return on equity.
Spectra Systems pays an annual dividend of GBX 9 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. Tribal Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Spectra Systems pays out 6,428.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Tribal Group pays out 5,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Summary
Tribal Group beats Spectra Systems on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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