IPX vs. GHM, LXFR, PKOH, DM, NWPX, BOOM, IRBT, ALTG, IPAX, and QUAD
Should you be buying IperionX stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of IperionX include Graham (GHM), Luxfer (LXFR), Park-Ohio (PKOH), Desktop Metal (DM), Northwest Pipe (NWPX), DMC Global (BOOM), iRobot (IRBT), Alta Equipment Group (ALTG), Inflection Point Acquisition (IPAX), and Quad/Graphics (QUAD). These companies are all part of the "industrial products" sector.
Graham (NYSE:GHM) and IperionX (NASDAQ:IPX) are both small-cap industrial products companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and valuation.
Graham received 259 more outperform votes than IperionX when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave IperionX an outperform vote while only 64.04% of users gave Graham an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Graham had 4 more articles in the media than IperionX. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Graham and 2 mentions for IperionX. Graham's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat IperionX's score of 0.24 indicating that IperionX is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Graham has higher revenue and earnings than IperionX.
69.5% of Graham shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.8% of IperionX shares are held by institutional investors. 5.4% of Graham shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Graham has a net margin of 1.52% compared to Graham's net margin of 0.00%. IperionX's return on equity of 2.73% beat Graham's return on equity.
Graham has a beta of 0.58, meaning that its share price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, IperionX has a beta of 0.47, meaning that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Graham beats IperionX on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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