VVPR vs. MARPS, HGAS, ISUN, HLGN, OPTT, NEWH, BNRG, RCON, CGRN, and PEGY
Should you be buying VivoPower International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of VivoPower International include Marine Petroleum Trust (MARPS), Global Gas (HGAS), iSun (ISUN), Heliogen (HLGN), Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT), NewHydrogen (NEWH), Brenmiller Energy (BNRG), Recon Technology (RCON), Capstone Green Energy (CGRN), and Pineapple Energy (PEGY). These companies are all part of the "oils/energy" sector.
Marine Petroleum Trust (NASDAQ:MARPS) and VivoPower International (NASDAQ:VVPR) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment and profitability.
Marine Petroleum Trust received 145 more outperform votes than VivoPower International when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 52.71% of users gave Marine Petroleum Trust an outperform vote while only 20.00% of users gave VivoPower International an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Marine Petroleum Trust had 3 more articles in the media than VivoPower International. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Marine Petroleum Trust and 0 mentions for VivoPower International. VivoPower International's average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat Marine Petroleum Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Marine Petroleum Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.
1.8% of Marine Petroleum Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.8% of VivoPower International shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.1% of VivoPower International shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Marine Petroleum Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than VivoPower International.
Marine Petroleum Trust has a beta of 0.14, indicating that its share price is 86% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, VivoPower International has a beta of 3.07, indicating that its share price is 207% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Marine Petroleum Trust has a net margin of 70.95% compared to Marine Petroleum Trust's net margin of 0.00%. VivoPower International's return on equity of 83.39% beat Marine Petroleum Trust's return on equity.
Summary
Marine Petroleum Trust beats VivoPower International on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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