AFRN vs. MIRI, OMIP, AEO, HUD, DBOX, SEEN, JWNG, MOS, STK, and DNM
Should you be buying Aferian stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aferian include Mirriad Advertising (MIRI), One Media iP Group (OMIP), Aeorema Communications (AEO), Huddled Group (HUD), Digitalbox (DBOX), SEEEN (SEEN), Jaywing (JWNG), Mobile Streams (MOS), StreaksAI (STK), and Dianomi (DNM). These companies are all part of the "communication services" sector.
Aferian (LON:AFRN) and Mirriad Advertising (LON:MIRI) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and profitability.
In the previous week, Aferian's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Mirriad Advertising'saverage media sentiment score.
Aferian has a beta of 0.35, suggesting that its share price is 65% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mirriad Advertising has a beta of 2.28, suggesting that its share price is 128% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Mirriad Advertising received 42 more outperform votes than Aferian when rated by MarketBeat users.
Mirriad Advertising has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Aferian. Mirriad Advertising is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aferian, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
71.2% of Aferian shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.7% of Mirriad Advertising shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.1% of Aferian shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.0% of Mirriad Advertising shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Mirriad Advertising has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Aferian's net margin of -35.23%. Aferian's return on equity of -29.22% beat Mirriad Advertising's return on equity.
Summary
Aferian and Mirriad Advertising tied by winning 6 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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