Albion Technology & Gen VCT (AATG) Competitors

Albion Technology & Gen VCT (LON:AATG) and Molten Ventures (LON:GROW) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, profitability and risk.

Is AATG or GROW more profitable?

Albion Technology & Gen VCT has a net margin of 62.22% compared to Molten Ventures' net margin of -369.09%. Albion Technology & Gen VCT's return on equity of 3.99% beat Molten Ventures' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Albion Technology & Gen VCT	62.22%	3.99%	2.17%
Molten Ventures	-369.09%	-3.42%	-3.46%

Does the media prefer AATG or GROW?

In the previous week, Molten Ventures had 1 more articles in the media than Albion Technology & Gen VCT. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Molten Ventures and 1 mentions for Albion Technology & Gen VCT. Molten Ventures' average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat Albion Technology & Gen VCT's score of 0.00 indicating that Molten Ventures is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Albion Technology & Gen VCT	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Molten Ventures	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer AATG or GROW?

Molten Ventures received 218 more outperform votes than Albion Technology & Gen VCT when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 77.27% of users gave Molten Ventures an outperform vote while only 56.92% of users gave Albion Technology & Gen VCT an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Albion Technology & Gen VCT	Outperform Votes 37 56.92%	Underperform Votes 28 43.08%
Molten Ventures	Outperform Votes 255 77.27%	Underperform Votes 75 22.73%

Do institutionals & insiders believe in AATG or GROW?

96.7% of Molten Ventures shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Albion Technology & Gen VCT shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.6% of Molten Ventures shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Do analysts rate AATG or GROW?

Molten Ventures has a consensus target price of GBX 580, indicating a potential upside of 112.14%. Given Molten Ventures' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Molten Ventures is more favorable than Albion Technology & Gen VCT.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Albion Technology & Gen VCT	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Molten Ventures	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Which has better valuation & earnings, AATG or GROW?

Albion Technology & Gen VCT has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Molten Ventures. Molten Ventures is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Albion Technology & Gen VCT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Albion Technology & Gen VCT	£8.98M	14.45	£5.59M	£2.93	23.22
Molten Ventures	£9.10M	55.92	-£33.58M	-£17.88	-15.29

Summary

Molten Ventures beats Albion Technology & Gen VCT on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.