DRT vs. FTG, DCM, GRID, BUI, VLN, DRX, LEV, NPS, KBL, and DXT
Should you be buying DIRTT Environmental Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DIRTT Environmental Solutions include Firan Technology Group (FTG), DATA Communications Management (DCM), Tantalus Systems (GRID), Buhler Industries (BUI), Velan (VLN), ADF Group (DRX), Lion Electric (LEV), Canadian Large Cap Leaders Spli (NPS), K-Bro Linen (KBL), and Dexterra Group (DXT). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.
DIRTT Environmental Solutions (TSE:DRT) and Firan Technology Group (TSE:FTG) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings, dividends and profitability.
Firan Technology Group has a net margin of 8.60% compared to DIRTT Environmental Solutions' net margin of -8.02%. Firan Technology Group's return on equity of 21.58% beat DIRTT Environmental Solutions' return on equity.
In the previous week, DIRTT Environmental Solutions had 1 more articles in the media than Firan Technology Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for DIRTT Environmental Solutions and 0 mentions for Firan Technology Group. DIRTT Environmental Solutions' average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Firan Technology Group's score of 0.00 indicating that DIRTT Environmental Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media.
DIRTT Environmental Solutions has a beta of 1.07, suggesting that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Firan Technology Group has a beta of 1.47, suggesting that its share price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Firan Technology Group has a consensus price target of C$7.00, suggesting a potential upside of 41.13%. Given Firan Technology Group's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Firan Technology Group is more favorable than DIRTT Environmental Solutions.
Firan Technology Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than DIRTT Environmental Solutions. DIRTT Environmental Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Firan Technology Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
30.7% of DIRTT Environmental Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.4% of Firan Technology Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 37.9% of DIRTT Environmental Solutions shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 34.1% of Firan Technology Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
DIRTT Environmental Solutions received 175 more outperform votes than Firan Technology Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.89% of users gave DIRTT Environmental Solutions an outperform vote while only 66.36% of users gave Firan Technology Group an outperform vote.
Summary
Firan Technology Group beats DIRTT Environmental Solutions on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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